Tag: chicago

  • Chicago Tea Festival 2019

    Chicago Tea Festival 2019

    First Annual Chicago Tea Festival https://www.instagram.com/p/B4aB4qgACrb/ Day One: Located at Holiday Inn Express Merchandise Mart in the River North neighborhood of Chicago, I was thrilled to discover a view of the Chicago River from my hotel room.  This is the first time there has been a festival like this in my hometown, so I really…

  • Anxious Anticipation

    Anxious Anticipation

    A Storms A Comin’ It’s true I’m a bit of an odd ball. Unless it poses a very real danger to people and property I look forward to thunderstorms. ETA 11:00am CST until the storm arrives and I haven’t an idea what to drink. Normally when the excitement starts I make a cup of tea…

  • The Day My World Turned To Ice

    Day two and we are barely surviving these frigid temperatures. Each year it feels as if it is getting worse or perhaps the older I get the less tolerant I become. Yesterday schools were closed and I spent the day cleaning, organizing, and packing away Christmas decorations. Five hours later it was all gone and…