Tag Archives: summer
It’s hard to look right at ya, baby.
Morning, chickadees. And sorry for the long absence. We’re suffering from internet issues in our casa, but hopefully we’ve ironed them all out. By which I mean the new internet is coming tomorrow. In the meantime, I’d like to recap the … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, Good times, Running, Things that are delicious
tales in distraction
A couple of notes before we cruise into the weekend: Last night I sweated, literally, more than I ever had at the gym. I can’t tell if this was due to my workout, or due to insufficient air conditioning at … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, Near Disaster, Reflections, Running, Weather
where you invest your love/you invest your life
How on earth can it be both September and one million degrees out there? I feel like these things are completely in conflict with each other. I miss the non-humid, mountain air. I promise that I’ll stop talking about Montana … Continue reading
Filed under Reflections, Running, Wedding
at the middle.
Morning, chickens. I’ll start with another beautiful photo of Montana, because I feel like I need it: Somehow that’s more calming than Ashland Avenue. Not that I don’t love you, Ashland. You take me where I need to go. Getting … Continue reading
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up, up and away.
This quick week is really doing the trick for me. I wouldn’t mind a three day work week every week, actually. I suspect I’m not alone in that. This morning I slept in until the late hour of 7:00 AM, … Continue reading
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gearing up and getting out
I am so glad I made it to Friday. For some reason, this week it feels like I survived some sort of ideal. I’ll get back to you later on exactly what that means. In any case, I’m gearing up … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, Good times, I love sports, Reflections, Wedding
landlubber.
This morning, I went for a swim. When I got to the gym, after struggling into my ridiculous suit (seriously, I’ve never met a suit with less give), I hopped into a fairly empty pool and got down to it. … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, Near Disaster, Reflections, This makes me crazy
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
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parasols and pretty things.
Last night I had a dream that I wore the wrong wedding dress to the ceremony. I didn’t notice until after, and then I was a hot mess as I sent my parents off in search of the real one. … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, Did I really do that?, Good times, Reflections, Wedding
sha-la-la-la-la-la-la
I am thankful it is Friday. I just wanted to get that out there. I am also thankful that I can stay in the general vicinity of the city this weekend and take care of some business. Such as the … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, Good Reads, Good times, Reflections, Things that are delicious
