I can tell putting this post together is going to be frustrating. I’ve already tried twice to upload a photo and been denied. Good thing I started extra early. Anyway, the end of April is rapidly approaching, and I’m starting to think about Mother’s Day. (Actually, it’s the retailers who are starting to think about […]
Earth Day couldn’t have arrived at a nicer time in Chicago. The trees are just beginning to leaf out; warmer weather is not only here, but seems to be thinking about staying. The magnolias and daffodils are in bloom, and the peonies are growing! Looking for a way to mark the day? May I suggest: […]
Wow. What a fabulous weather weekend (and no, I did not make it over to the Antiques & Garden Fair). My favorite U10 soccer team started the spring season with two wins, and my teeth were not chattering on the sidelines. Sunday’s game was actually warm and summer-like! But I promised you a story about […]
Tuesday was windy, but warm. Nothing like a little taste of spring to lift the spirits. Lots of things are making me happy today, like running outside. Okay, so my hat blew off with 1/2 mile to go, but still. The treadmill had been looking a little too familiar lately. planting pansies in the pots/urns […]
Another weekend is behind us. No soccer (the fields are too wet to play on), but we had plenty of errands to keep us occupied. On Saturday, we had to run a sample door (and countertops) to the kitchen designer, and then picked up lunch, before we made the hour drive back home, with a […]