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Sisters

August 13, 2021

. There is no better friend than a sister. . Mabel and Poppy have spent *a lot* of time together during the pandemic. Yes, there’s been arguing over the doll that hasn’t been played with in months. And, yes, there’s been plenty of “Why does she always get her way?” But, when I walk in…

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Sisters

August 13, 2021

. There is no better friend than a sister. . Mabel and Poppy have spent *a lot* of time together during the pandemic. Yes, there’s been arguing over the doll that hasn’t been played with…

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Jonathan Swan has done it again

January 25, 2021

. The perfectly ridiculous narratives of How It Happened are filling in the gaps and giving some closure, earning it two Cheers! . One of my most favorite events of 2020 was Jonathan Swan’s interview…

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Everything you never knew you needed

January 24, 2021

It’s January in Chicago. So, it’s better than February in Chicago. But, we’re itching to get out of the house. In years past, we’d bundle up for the brisk walk from the parking garage to…

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Staying home in 2020

December 31, 2020

2020 started off great – with a lot of traveling. We rang in the New Year in San Francisco. During our trip, we waited shoulder-to-shoulder in line for fortune cookies in Chinatown and strolled mask-less…

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Clementine Elderflower Spritz

December 31, 2020

Celebrate the New Year (or a sunny Saturday) with a fancy Mimosa – a refreshing Clementine Elderflower Spritz. Get ready 3 oz Prosecco1 oz St. Germain3 oz Clementine juice Get mixing Add St. Germain and…

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Nobody’s walking out on this fun, old-fashioned family Christmas

We bought a tort

There are pillows where you’re going

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