Every year, I write letters to the month of October. I’m not always consistent with it, and it’s not always on my blog… but I think about it a lot throughout the year. In 2016, I was blogging on a different site, and despite migrating that site to my own domain, I lost everything on…
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faking normal: book review
Read moreI picked FAKING NORMAL up at a Barnes & Noble in Chicago. I kept picking it up, reading a random bit, putting it down… and then being drawn back to the book to pick it up again. That’s how I pick books – either by the cover (of course I judge books by their covers……
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ice skating and red robin: Chicago travel guide
Read moreAfter we got donuts at Do Rite, we went back to Meg’s place for a second, and then went ice skating. It did not go so well for my best friend (we found out a week or so later that she’d broken her arm when she fell). We decided to go to the lessons the…
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Lou Malnati’s pizza: Chicago travel guide
Read moreThis is a double review of Lou Malnati’s, since I’ve had pizza from them twice on one vacation. Meagan ordered from Lou’s maybe a week before I came to visit. She texted me, excited that they had a gluten free menu, and then confused because they had the usual disclaimer that the pizza is finished…
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Dear October (2015)
Read moreEvery year, I write letters to the month of October. I’m not always consistent with it, and it’s not always on my blog… but I think about it a lot throughout the year. In 2015, I was blogging on a different site, and despite migrating that site to my own domain, I lost everything on…
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San Francisco: Travel Guide
Read moreI went to visit my best friend in California this summer (at some point, I’ll post last year’s Louisiana pictures / trip information…). It was the first part of August, and she was then living in Modesto. I flew into San Jose, rented a car (from Avis this year), and made the lovely drive to…