Tag Archives: Michigan
five good things: let’s do this one more time edition
Hey there, chickens. And welcome to Thursday morning. Because I’ve been a little under.the.weather attitude-wise the past couple of days, I thought I’d try and rise about it with a healthy dose of five good things this morning. So here … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, Five Good Things
so put on your best boys.
And what a lovely Easter weekend that was. I woke up Sugarloaf lake-side Saturday and Sunday, ran loops around a park in the sunshine (running without dodging cars hiding in alleys- ingenious), finally took care of my frightening-looking feet (too … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, Good times, Michigan, Reflections, Running, Things that are delicious
and the sun keeps shining down.
Chickens, it’s a day off for me over here. I’ve already run five miles, practiced some yoga, and eaten an egg & cheese sandwich. Things are looking up. And since it’s a holiday weekend, I’m headed out to MI with … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, Good times, Michigan, Running, Things that are delicious, Yoga
crackerjack.
Morning, chickens. And welcome to opening day, one of the best days of the year in sports. Especially when you live less than a mile down the street from this: While I accept that this might be yet another “rebuilding” … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, I love sports, Michigan, Reflections, Wrigley
retreat is a treat.
JW and I just returned from a lovely week with his parents in MI, where we ate a delicious dinner, (including these awesome potatoes), drank wine, opened gifts, played pinochle, had brunch at Chelsea, MI’s finest restaurant, ran into an … Continue reading
Filed under Good times, Michigan, Reflections, Things that are delicious, Weather
among the trees and other things.
Yesterday was a lovely day for a wedding. It was unseasonably warm, and JW and I hugged our friends B+A and spent the evening mingling and dancing. Also, I got my hands on some delicious wedding cake. A good way … Continue reading
Filed under Good times, Michigan, Reflections, Things that are delicious
A ride in the Mitten
Happy Saturday, chickadees! JW and I hit the mitten yesterday afternoon, and spent the evening enjoying pre-wedding festivities with our friends, who are heading down the aisle later today. I’ll be spending the early part of the day watching cable, … Continue reading
Filed under Good times, Michigan, Reflections
road trippin’
Another early morning for me, chickens. And although I am pleased that the sun has decided to make its way out today, the temperature is dropping at an alarming rate. I might have to think about investing in some long … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, Good times, Michigan, Reflections, Weather
sigh of gratitude
Friday. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. I’m feeling lots of gratitude for a quick day, a fun weekend, and a couple of days of getting.down.to.business in Michigan. There is so much business to get down to- as we’re at … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, Reflections, Wedding
going places.
All right chickens, it’s Tuesday, which means we’re getting somewhere. Which means that unlike last night, I will not spend the evening watching horrible reality television on the couch. That’s not good for your brain, JW tells me. I think … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, Near Disaster, Running, Wedding

