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• My Dream U2 Weekend In Chicago Part Two

  

  So after the excitement of Thursday afternoon and the actual concert Thursday night I didn't think this weekend could get any better!Friday I woke up later in... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2015 LIFESTYLE

• My Dream U2 Weekend In Chicago Part One

  

  Wow, wow, and just wow!!! Even though my weekend seeing U2 twice in Chicago is a weeks memory today, I am still living the high. Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2015 LIFESTYLE

• Sometimes The Best Destinations Are Right In Your Back Yard

  

  It's a sunny spring day and all my usual Saturday stuff is done, (Jazzercise, grocery shopping and cleaning the house) so I decided to drive the mile down the... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2015 LIFESTYLE

• After 4 Years, Paris Keeps Calling Me Back.

  

  Today marks the 4th anniversary since I got on a plane and landed in Paris for the first time. I will never forget how I tried to contain my emotions as I saw L... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2015 LIFESTYLE

• A Parents Guide To YALLfest

  

  If you are not familiar with YALLfest you are probably asking yourselfWhat is YALLfest?YALLfest 2014 and Blue Bicycle BooksYALLfest is one of-if not the... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2015 LIFESTYLE

• New Orleans And Mardi Gras

  

  Everyone must experience Mardi Gras at least once in their lives! We spent two days in New Orleans the Thursday and Friday before Fat Tuesday. Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2015 LIFESTYLE

• Tuesday Travel Snapshot-Peace and Tranquility

  

  Why a road sign? This picture may not mean much to anyone else, but to me I look at it and am transported. Taken back to two weeks ago when I was relaxing with ... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2014 LIFESTYLE

• "Mom, You're So Weird!"

  

  I wrote this little piece last week on vacation. I was trying to find a way to communicate to my daughter what she means to me even though at times having a... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2014 LIFESTYLE

• Taste Of Chicago Weekend

  

  One if the things that has been on my list of things to do for many years has been going toTaste Of Chicago. It always conflicted with our camping week, so it... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2014 LIFESTYLE

• Fabulous Overnight Getaway To Chateau De Pere

  

  My hubby is always full of surprises. This past weekend to celebrate our 24th Anniversary he told me to pack a bag after I came home from work Friday, we were... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2014 LIFESTYLE

• My Year Of Gratitude-Music Tells My Story

  

  Today is the 50th anniversary of the Beatles coming to America. Music has always been a big part of my life. There was always music coming from the stereo in... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2014 LIFESTYLE

• Tuesday Travel Snapshot-Washington DC

  

  Looking out over Washington DC from Arlington National Cemetery on a very hot July 4th 2012. I think it was about 102 degrees this day. Seeing the fireworks in... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2014 LIFESTYLE

• Tuesday Travel Snapshot- Big Arbor Vitae Lake Northern Wisconsin

  

  Sick of winter? I thought so! I couldn't agree more. Today with the wind chill it was about -40 below. That's weather not fit for man or beast! So it was time t... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2014 LIFESTYLE

• In Celebration of Parents and Grandparents-My Year of Graditude

  

  Myself, Mom, Dad, my daughter MeganI'm lucky enough to still have both my parents with me. They live only 3 miles from me, but yet if I see them every... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2014 LIFESTYLE

• My Year Of Gratutude

  I know it's almost the end of Jannuary, so the time to make those New Years resolutions has long past. I didn't really make any formal resolutions as of yet. Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2014 LIFESTYLE

• What Would We Do Without Our Girlfriends?

  

  As a female I consider us the fortunate of the two genders. Why you ask? Simply because I think we are better at friendship than men. Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2014 LIFESTYLE

• On Deck: A Weekend In Wisconsin's #1 Family Destination....Wisconsin Dells

  

  I'm headed to the waterpark Capitol of the world -Wisconsin Dells this weekend. Spending the night at Wilderness Resort in a very expensive condo with my Mom an... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2013 LIFESTYLE

• Tuesday Travel Snapshot: Springtime In Paris

  

  Welcome to my weekly Tuesday feature! Every Tuesday I plan on posting photos from my travels to share with my followers.This is one of my favorite photos from m... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2013 LIFESTYLE

• How To Survive A Less Than Ideal Roommate When Traveling

  Faced with wanting to save some money while traveling I had gone against my better judgment and signed up to double up on a room for my trip to Paris. I had jus... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2013 LIFESTYLE

• More Favorite Books Featuring Paris

  

  A while ago I wrote about my five favorite books about Paris. Honestly who can just narrow it down to just five. There are a ton of books out that there that... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2013 LIFESTYLE