In honor of these first few FREEZING days of spring, here’s one more of the snowy lighthouse in Charlevoix. The rest of the collection can be viewed here. Do you like my photos? Want to see more? Please help me … Continue reading
Before I opened my eyes this morning I threw up a little prayer and imagined myself swimming with whale sharks in Australia, admiring the Northern Lights in Iceland and summiting Aconcagua in Argentina. Then I rolled over, checked my phone … Continue reading
Yesterday I took my niece, Chloe, to the Shedd Aquarium for the morning. While we loved seeing the beluga whales and dolphins from the surface the best part of the visit was seeing them from below the surface. Chloe enjoyed … Continue reading
It might not feel like spring outside, but it sure looks and smells like it in my apartment! I picked up these coral tulips from Trader Joe’s on Tuesday. Whenever I walk into my apartment I am hit with the … Continue reading
This week I’m scuba diving in a Cenote Cave in Mexico! I’m here for several reason: Today is World Water Day and so today is about water! My sister, Beanie, and I got our PADI certification (a Bucket List item … Continue reading
In honor of these first few FREEZING days of spring, here’s one more of the snowy lighthouse in Charlevoix. The rest of the collection can be viewed here. Do you like my photos? Want to see more? Please help me … Continue reading
I work from home most days but feel like I’ve been working onsite a lot lately. Usually I’m able to pick up a bit during the day, but this apartment has really been neglected. When I walked into the main … Continue reading
Every Chicagoan knows the best place to be on St. Patrick’s Day in the city – along the Chicago River! Each year the Plumber’s Union dumps a special orange dye (originally used to detect illegal waste in the river) that … Continue reading
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This week I’m in Iceland, marveling at the Northern Lights! I’ve seen shadows of the Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis for you scientific folk, during my summers at Clearwater Camp but I’ve always wanted to see them full on. I look … Continue reading
National Geographic Traveler recently shared a photo essay through their Intelligent Travel blog, depicting various passport stamps from some of their contributors and the stories behind them. This got me thinking about my own passport and how much I treasure … Continue reading
Where am I this week? At the Bolivian Salt Flats! Salar de Uyuni is what’s left of prehistoric salt lakes that used to cover the area. That reflection, are you serious?! So amazing and beautiful and I’m dying to visit! … Continue reading
One of my favorite shots so far, I just had to share it! I took it last night while exploring the ice patterns around the Charlevoix lighthouse at sunset and I feel like this scene really captures the peacefulness up … Continue reading