No Land in Sight

It's always funny to me when people, with no knowledge of the Great Lakes, think of Lake Michigan as a small body of water. It is anything but.

Sailing Life

All in, our trip was comprised of 16 wonderful days. 12 of which were spend sailing on Lake Michigan, with a 4 day break on a mooring ball on Round Lake in Charlevoix, MI.

Setting Sail

Red Pill in her slip at Burnham Harbor, before headed out this morning. Coming to you from the SV Red Pill, about an hour into our Lake Michigan crossing. My boyfriend, Eric, and I are spending 2 weeks sailing on his boat to Northern Michigan and back. This is a trip we did two summers [...]

Summer Days, Charlevoix 2017

I'm not even going to make an excuse - these photos are long overdue. Honestly, I only took my camera out a handful of times this summer so I didn't feel like I had enough images to warrant a post.

I should have known better. Charlevoix is always post-worthy.

Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day on Chicago’s Green River

On St. Patrick's Day in Chicago (celebrated the Saturday before March 17) all eyes are on the Chicago River as it is ceremoniously dyed green.

A Morning at the Aquarium

Last Friday, my sister and I took her kids to the Shedd Aquarium for the morning. Images shot on Fujifilm XT-1 with 16mm prime lens.

Iceland – 2 sisters, $20 bowls of soup & million dollar views

My sister and I visited Iceland in December 2016.

The Calm After the Storm

July 13 was a pretty exciting social media day in Chicago. A thunderstorm rolled through the city, leaving a stunning double rainbow over the city in its wake. If you follow someone from Chicago on Instagram, I'm sure you gave it a double tap and a heart-eyed emoji. It was pretty spectacular.