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The Swell Season & Blogger event!
Big post tonight, my randomness from last night is g-o-n-e, for now. Tuesday night Anne and I went to the lovely Chicago Theater for the second of three sold-out concerts with the Swell Season a.k.a....
View ArticleMy lots of love list
It’s way past by bedtime (yes, it’s only 10:30 p.m. – sad) so I’m shamelessly copying this idea from some great bloggers I know because at the end of a long week, as I get ready to kick-start the...
View ArticleSuperstar dancer
No I’m not actually a superstar dancer. I’ve even commented on here before that I’m more of a “she looks like she’s having a seizure” dancer, but in my head, I’m the lady of the dance! So it’s hard...
View ArticleMore things I’m (not) loving
Last weekend, I did a little window shopping, because I had to get out of my house to have some “alone time.” In Chicago, going to Target is a luxury for those us without a car, so I basked in the...
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Key Learnings and thank god for weekends
Last week was absolutely crazy and because it was my first week back from vacation, let’s just say getting back in the groove was tougher than I imagined. But it’s Sunday now and we have about seven...
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Key Learnings and hot man bus fail
Since I’m one of the few people I know without HBO, I couldn’t watch the Obama We are One concert today (sniff sniff) so I’m relaxing after a nice dinner with friends and preparing for work tomorrow...
View ArticleMusical trip down memory lane
Music has played a big part in my life and it triggers a lot of memories for me. Fleetwood Mac reminds me of my college graduation, the Beatles always reminds me of summer and Soulja Boy song reminds...
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Weekend recap: True Blood and No Doubt
Happy Sunday! First, I cannot believe BlogHer is two weeks away, um where did summer go? I’m so excited about it and spending time with some of my awesome bloggy friends. Well let’s get started with...
View ArticleA silly and serious thankful list
Well tomorrow is the big day, Thanksgiving, and I am already fasting as I type this. My parents are divorced so every year I have two Thanksgivings in one day. Moms in the morning and dads in the...
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Hello from New Orleans!
Hi everyone and greetings from New Orleans! Yes, I am still on vacation but I wanted to drop in, say hi and share a few photos from yesterday and today. Tonight, I uploaded 188 photos so far. And...
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New Orleans recap: food, music and lots of photos
Happy Sunday everyone. I am BACK from my first solo vacation to New Orleans…and am totally worn out. Thank goodness I took today to recover before going back to work. I needed it. Before I left, I was...
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Glee live in Chicago!
It’s official, I’ve seen the scariest fans ever. No, they aren’t Twi-hards or Trekkies, they’re teenage Glee fans. And they’re taller than me too. FAIL. Tonight was the first of two Glee concerts in...
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Weekend recap: Concerts, cleaning and random acts of online dating
Happy Sunday and Happy Father’s Day everyone! I hope you had a great weekend and got to celebrate with your special guys. The official countdown to San Fran/Napa has begun for me but before I start...
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Weekend recap: Friend dates, movies, music and food
Happy Sunday everyone! It’s still hot and humid here. I hate it. Moving on. I had a busy weekend but the best kind, filled with friend dates, aka “freights.” Friend dates are the best because you get...
View ArticleRandom non-weekend, pre-trip thoughts
I love to travel but I get so wound up before I leave that I work myself into a total tizzy, much like I’m doing right now. URGH I hate when I do that! Anyhow, to help clear my cluttered mind of random...
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Weekend recap: Weezer and middle aged mosh pits
Happy Sunday everyone! This weekend was freezing cold in Chicago (the kind of cold that burns your skin) but I had an awesome one anyhow. There are two bands that really define my high school...
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Weekend recap: Glee and Thai cooking
That is quite an interesting combination, but that was my weekend! Let’s start with Glee. On Friday, TC and I embarked on a magical journey to the suburbs to see Glee in concert again. Last year, we...
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Goodbye July, hello August!
Happy Monday and August 1st everyone! Holy cow, it’s August. It is almost the tail end of summer. I know this because it’s almost state fair season, that is the official sign summer is over, at least...
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Continuing my music education
I’ll admit that I’m not the most musically diverse. I tend to keep it simple, Top 40, latest hits and classic rock. I rarely deviate outside of them and that’s, okay. But lately, I’ve taken on a type...
View ArticleChecking Lolla off my Chicago list
So this post is going up a bit later than I thought it would but, hey, still worthwhile. In July, I told a friend that I was going to Lollapalooza this year. And she was like, “aren’t you too old for...
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