As I lie in bed thinking about what I want for breakfast or lunch, my thoughts drift back to New York City and the delicious Sunday brunch I had while I was there. Maze by Gordon Ramsay at the London hotel was the site for our late morning/early afternoon indulgence. The lovely atmosphere combined with the mouth-watering meals … Continue reading »
Posted in April 2012 …
It’s like Netflix for clothes
Hi there, how’s things? I hope everyone had as wonderful of a weekend as I did! I attended a wedding where the attire was black tie optional. I’ve never encountered black tie optional for a wedding I was invited to, so I sort of stressed out about what to wear. I didn’t quite want to wear something … Continue reading »
2012 Trip a Month – January – Chicago
January in Chicago, was I crazy? Bring it! I grew up with the cold, so I can handle anything. Chicago O’Hare International Airport I was hoping to see the fam for the holidays, but alas, flights were outrageously expensive. Waiting another month allowed me to see my family for my first trip a month in … Continue reading »
Lemon Blueberry Scones
While my Mom was visiting a couple of weeks ago I took the opportunity to make a big breakfast. I love breakfast, probably my favorite meal of the day, but it’s one of those that I would rather have cooked for me instead of making myself. With a houseguest to impress though I decided to … Continue reading »
Day Off
I love having a day off during the week that I don’t have to use vacation for! My company gives “Spring Break” which is always Good Friday, but of course we have to be politically correct and not refer to religion. Either way, I will happily stay home and enjoy a day of whatever I … Continue reading »
You know you work in Corporate America when…
…instead of saying “I can’t believe it’s already April!” you say “I can’t believe it’s already the second quarter!” How’s everyone’s 2012 going so far? Mine has been pretty good, but it’s going by way too fast. Seriously, sometimes it feels like the time goes by so quickly you can’t even fully enjoy the moment. … Continue reading »