And damn, I got one: It’s good to be home safe. We got our scheduled flight home on Saturday. In fact, miracle of miracles, we walked right up to the Frontier check-in with no waiting. Never happens, mark the date. …
I love being snowed in. Unfortunately, my home is snowed in, but here in Chicago it’s simply raining. I hope we can fly in on Saturday (Tom made the good point that the airline will need our plane to get …
I have never been much for doing crafts with the boys. I always thought it was because of my Type A tendencies, but I think there is something more at play here. We decorated a gingerbread house tonight. And if …
I love Chicago. It’s home. I will never leave Colorado, it’s too perfect for me and my family, but Chicago is home. I know the best restaurants to hit (my gumbo levels are getting too low), how to get from …
If you only read the paper to catch the comics (as, unfortunately, I’ve been reduced to), and you’re lucky enough to have a paper that runs Funky Winkerbean, this week you’re in for a treat. For those of you who …
The view from the back porch…skillfully showing none of the houses or construction below the view of the photo.
I am not a good morning person. I usually need at least one cup of coffee to prime the pump and get the day going. Today I didn’t even get that.A generously shared his virus and I’m sick. I hate …
Once it is the holiday season, I listen to XMAS carols a lot. When is the season? The day after Thanksgiving. Not the day before, not the week before, and sure as hell not before Halloween. If I worked retail …
