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Spring is springing!

Today was the second gorgeous day in a row, and we’re due for two more. Too bad I have to work the next couple of days. But still, it’s feeling like spring! Here’s some extra proof that spring is on its way (5 more days!):

Fresh buds on my lilac bush!

The ground finally […]

I’m published!!!

Remember a few weeks ago, when I wrote this post? Well I got the email today saying they’ve chosen my picture of the tree in the Walnut Room at Macy’s to be in the Schmap Chicago Guide!!! Needless to say, I’m pretty proud of myself! Yeah me!

Check it out!!! Walnut Room, http://www.schmap.com/chicago/restaurants_romantic/p=10738/i=10738_8.jpg

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The great outdoors

Today, the boys and I went sledding with Noah’s friend from preschool, Nathan, his sister Teagan, and their mom, Angie (the same family we went with to the Domes). We picked up the big boys from school, had lunch at McDonald’s, then headed to the sledding hill. It’s the biggest hill the boys have ever […]

I’m gonna be famous!

Okay, not in the “super-mega-star-Jennifer Aniston/Jennifer Garner/Meg Ryan” kind of way, but in the “small-I’ve-never-heard-of-but-it-must-be-looked-at-by-someone-travel-guide-photograph-byline” kind of way.

I woke up this morning to sunshine (okay, it was still dark when I woke up, but the sun came out shortly after that), the promise of a brand new day, excited to be on the brink […]