October 22, 2010 – 5:00 am
Happy Friday! We’re well into what I like to call “scarf season”. Part of fall’s allure is being able to dress up without becoming an Eskimo in the process. My daily uniform of tee + cardy + scarf + jeans + pretty black flats is good to go. And now that my scarf collection is […]
October 15, 2010 – 5:00 am
Happy Friday! It’s been a warm October (which has made for a better-than-usual cross country season) but fall is rolling on. The ash tree pictured above is leafless at this writing. And the maple, while still mostly green, seems to go from leafed to bare in the blink of an eye. Not ready. On with […]
October 8, 2010 – 5:00 am
Happy Friday! This week has been a slog. Double sports practice every night of this week, which meant lots and lots of sitting in suburban parking lots. (Yes, I’m caught up on my reading.) Looking forward to the long, holiday weekend and a chance to catch my breath between soccer tournament games and cross-country sectionals. […]
October 1, 2010 – 5:00 am
Happy October! (Where did September go?) We’ve had such a run of fine, warm weather that I’ve forgotten all about the eventuality of cold Chicago falls. Luckily (ha ha) I’ll be getting a preview of that this weekend. 50s and chance for rain both days. The cute shoes pictured above will not be out and […]
September 24, 2010 – 5:00 am
Happy Friday! This month has raced past in the blink of an eye (fashion week will do that). I’m not ready for full-on-no-turning-back-the-leaves-are-gone fall, and the holidays, despite the rush of catalogs telling me otherwise. Fall is meant to be savored. I will try to remember that this weekend. To stop, take a moment, and […]
