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Exploring with the W's: Lost Eras

Chicago 6:00 AM
Several months ago, Kyle forwarded the name of a store to me as a place I might enjoy: Lost Eras. He'd never been there, but he'd heard it had good vintage stuff. That could be the understatement of the century. One day this week, on a whim, I decided to walk there with my W's.  It's only about half a mile from the...Read More

Exploring Chicago with the Two W's

Chicago 6:00 AM
For the past 4 and a half weeks, Wyeth and Wilder have been my daytime companions while their older siblings are at summer camp.  Most days, after the 9am drop off, we walk back home and eat breakfast and I make my morning French Press or espresso.  Immediately afterwards, we head to the gym, which, lovely as it is, has wonky childcare hours....Read More

Outdoor Movie Night

August 12:55 PM
Once again, I'm so grateful for our wonderful neighbors and the family friendships we are fostering. Right now, there is a core of four families on our block who are pretty consistent about organizing get togethers and it is always a fantastic time! This time, the idea was a backyard movie with a potluck dinner. My friend, Kate, has an amazing backyard for...Read More