This is crazy...here I sit at my computer wondering if I should push the launch your website button or not? Getting ready for launch mode has been quite the learning experience. In full confession mode, I'm thinking to myself: What the heck, why is this taking so long? Why the fear of launching and being okay with learning… Continue reading A blog in 10 minutes – I still don’t think so
Month: November 2016
A trip to Chicago – Logan Square restaurant reviews
I recently made a whirlwind trip alone to Chicago to visit some dear friends. Unfortunately, my husband came down with a nasty flu bug the day before we were to leave so he couldn't join me. In an effort to help him feel not so sad about missing out on the trip, I made him… Continue reading A trip to Chicago – Logan Square restaurant reviews
Going gray – 11 weeks styling with headbands and clips
Here I am going into my 11th week of going gray. I've missed what would have been two hair coloring appointments over this time frame. I do miss seeing my hairdresser. Not for coloring, but for catching up and seeing how she is doing. Maybe after the holidays, I'll schedule a time to go in… Continue reading Going gray – 11 weeks styling with headbands and clips
Photography – capturing the moon
The M-O-O-N is fascinating and beautiful. One of our family's favorite sayings is, "I love you to the moon and back." My daughters even bought me a bracelet with that saying. I wear it every day and think about how much I love them. Having an empty nest reminds me of another saying, especially when… Continue reading Photography – capturing the moon
Saying yes to hops – india pale lager
Full confession here...I'm not a fruity beer kind of gal. Give me a choice and I'd try a beer with hops first over any others. I've heard it isn't recommended to drink hop beers if you're going to drink any other kind after it. Supposedly it will ruin the taste of the next beer you… Continue reading Saying yes to hops – india pale lager
Going Gray – 8 weeks no hiding it now
Big steps during this, my 8th, almost 9th week of going gray. There's no hiding it now with a full inch of gray hair shining like a ring around my face. Yes, it means two full inches exposed at the part line across the top of my head. Some people call that the skunk line?… Continue reading Going Gray – 8 weeks no hiding it now