This is not what I’d planned to write about today. I’ll include that too, but when reading Daily Candy this morning, I found this too cute to pass up. Check out Daily Bunny, full of adorable bunny photos. My favorite is Why Hello There. I have no bunny photos to add, but I know that […]
Yesterday around noon the temperature dropped 24 degrees in an hour, according to the morning paper. Summer back to spring in an instant. But that’s okay: the yard is awake with the beginnings of spring, including these lilac buds above. Is there anything more heavenly than the smell of lilacs in April and May? We […]
Spring has definitely arrived in Chicago! It rained (and hailed) on and off all day yesterda. The air smells and feels like spring, which is a very good thing. More rain is on the way today, but I’m still going to try to get in a run outside. So much is happening today. For instance, […]
Indoor soccer ended on Saturday, and the spring outdoor season doesn’t begin until April 2 at the earliest, so I have some extra time on my hands. My Monday ritual of carpools, magazines, and podcasts has been set aside for a couple of weeks. Thankfully, I caught Friday’s “This American Life” broadcast on the radio, […]
This weekend felt very long – possibly because it started with a 5 am alarm on Saturday for my son’s two soccer games – hello, venti coffee at Starbucks! Also, I watched the longest (and worst) movie in recent memory: The Holiday. That movie could have used some serious editing. Two hours and 15 minutes […]
