So the big move day is set for this Friday (March 13) and I am getting pretty excited! Today will be spent cleaning and painting the walls so we won’t have to worry about that after all our stuff gets in. I’m posting some *before* photos to show how the…
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I have just returned from a 5-day trip to Mexico (Cancun) and Chicago is finally starting to feel like home. It is so nice to have a place to come back to that is familiar. That being said, just a few things about Mexico… – They say the water is…
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Gerard Manley Hopkins Book Club
I offically call to order the first meeting of the GMH (Gerard Manley Hopkins) Book Club. I happen to be the only member at this present moment (with a potential second in the wings), but I hope for comments and participation. I was introduced to G.m.H. sometime in high school–don’t…
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What’s going on…
Just a brief synopsis of what’s happening in my life right now: – Patrick won a trip for two to Mexico through work. We might be soaking in the sun in Cancun by the end of this month. Maybe… – I am renewing my passport for the aforementioned trip…the last…
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New Year… Old Resolutions
Well, it’s typical. I live my life with the same goals day to day, but even I am inspired by the beginning of a new year –the feelings of renewal and the prospect of improvement. And yet, the resolutions of each new year never seem to vary much… 1. Lose…
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New Year Revolution?
Have you ever been so busy that you find yourself stopped in the middle of doing something but you can’t for the life of you remember what it is you were doing? And you start turning yourself in circles because you can’t even remember which direction you were headed? That…