8 Things I Learned on an 8-Mile Hike

This past week I’ve been in Hoffman Estates dog-sitting Bronson.  The weather has been ABSOLUTELY gorgeous and it feels like summer.  I love it.  Right near my sister and brother-in-law’s place is a forest preserve and every time I drive by it I think, “I should take Bronson over there and go for a walk.”

Well, on Saturday Adam came out here and we decided a hike in the forest preserve would be a great way to spend the day.  It was beautiful, sunny, and Bronson was ready to go.

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My Weekend In Cubs Heaven

Don’t worry, I’m not going to get all touchy-feely about the Cubs in this post.  I just thought it would be fun to share some of the fun things that are going on around here lately.  If you do crave the touchy-feely, you can read this Cubs post here.

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Theo Epstein with the trophy

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Hodge Podge

This is gonna be a short and sweet post because this weekend has been busy and this week is about to be busier.  We’re going camping again next weekend which means on top of all my regular work I have to get everything ready.  We’re headed to the Indiana dunes this time and looking forward to enjoying the last bit of summer.  Continue reading

Purple Cauliflower Tabbouleh

I love purple and when I see purple food, I pretty much can’t resist.  And there is a surprising amount of produce that comes in lovely shades of purple that I had no clue about.  Like this cauliflower.  Purple Cauliflower Tabbouleh | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading