The Library Under the 'L'

This post is soooo late . . . to the tune of six months.  I absolutely LOVE the Renegade Craft Fair.  If you haven't ever attended a  Re...

Nope, it's not me.  The Sewing Maniac is a young lady named Lindsay and she is located in Noble Square.  If you ever wanted to learn to ...

I haven't posted in over a month . . . . not because I didn't want to, but because work got in the way.  Work has really gotten in t...

What are you doing today?  Did the date influence your activities today?  Since 2003, I have personally known individuals to choose a date r...

1.  Visits from Friends Summer time = Visits From Friends.  We have had a spectacular time with friends and I can only hope that we have ju...

Well, it is officially FALL.  Here is the final report for the Summer FUN-DO List: 1.  I'm On A Boat   DONE Enjoying the Chic...

"As goofy as it sounds, I sing in the morning. It's hard both to SING and maintain a grouchy mood, and it sets a happy...

I absolutely love a good "staycation."  In my mind, I need "a special reason" to splurge on some good food and relaxatio...

1.  Boat Rides There is nothing better than an afternoon on a boat with friends.  I liked it so much, I am doing it again in August. 2....

1.  I'm On A Boat   DONE On the Fourth of July, I found myself enjoying the Chicago skyline from the Chicago River.  AND I am sched...

You MUST try Briciola while the patio is still open (I know, I know.  It is only July, but I am telling you, my friends, that summer will be...

Happy National Hot Dog Day!   I have to admit that I was completely unaware of this "holiday" until it was brought to my atte...

First, can I just say:  WHERE THE HECK DID JUNE GO????  The entire month was here and gone before I could even adjust to dating my forms Jun...

After renting bicycles in the City last summer, I decided that I was ready for the responsibility of caring for a bike of my own.  I went to...

I  celebrated our nation's birthday on the Chicago River.  Could it get much sweeter?  Actually, yes.  I made Kentucky Bourbon Brownies ...