Now that it’s mid-May here in Minnesota, we can finally muster the courage to say goodbye to Winter. Not because we love the cold and hate to see the snow melt, but because we’re used to being let down in the Spring… Surprise blizzards in April, 30 degree days in May. You just never know. But […]
Some Instagram photos from Chicago and from last weekend… : ) The first few are of mornings in the city, a view from the John Hancock Observatory, me & Alec at the Bean, and two of my favorite stores in Michigan Ave — the Nike store and Zara! The last few are of my dress & […]
My 23rd was earlier this month and although the weather hasn’t been ideal, it was quite mild and sunny on my birthday. I had an AMAZING breakfast with my Mom at a spa-like restaurant in Edina… And later, Brandon and I ventured to St. Paul for some wandering and a fancy dinner. I also got […]
Another week of bitter cold and I ask myself why I still live in Minnesota… But here, the truth is that we’re all in it together. We all understand that half the year is devoted to thick gloves, snow, ice, and soup… So we add a few more coffee breaks to our agendas and spend […]
The city of Edinburgh is Scotland’s charming capital. After my six day visit, I concluded that Edinburgh is the magical land of castles & coffee. Don’t get me wrong, this is a wonderful thing. It’s such a cozy and inspirational city… Seeing Edinburgh made me wish I could stay in Scotland for another few months. […]
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