It’s the first week of 2016 – and crazily enough, also of my winter quarter. How’s 2016 been for you so far? Are you back to reality after the holidays? Let’s catch up real quick before we start looking ahead. Sound good? My parents drove me back to Chicago on Saturday. I slept for about half the car ride, which is rare… View Post
Happy New Year! Talking about a few of the things that have made my last week or so fabulous seems like the perfect way to kick off the year and to wrap up my break. I’m heading back to Chicago tomorrow, and while it’s too soon and I am so not ready to un-relax, I have had an amazing few weeks off… View Post
Hi there! Happy Thinking Out Loud Thursday – and New Year’s Eve! Do you have fun plans for tonight? I have a low-key night planned with lots of games and football-watching and food. It’s my family’s New Year’s tradition and I love it. I’m not one for huge parties, anyway 🙂 So, I think this is the perfect day to… View Post
Guys. I have to tell you about dinner last night. My parents wanted to take me to a nicer dinner before I head back to Chicago (on Saturday – so soon!). Well, tonight I’m having friends over. Tomorrow we’re doing our traditional New Years’ Eve night of appetizers and desserts and family games, and my dad is going to be… View Post
Hey hi hello! Did you have a good weekend? If you celebrate, did you have a good Christmas? I hope so. I most certainly did. And now I get to relive it by sharing it with you! I intended to have this post up this weekend, but I caught a cold just before Christmas, and I’ve spent the last couple of… View Post