The Chicago Cubs won the World Series last night.

It was the most amazing game of baseball I've ever seen. So many ups and downs, leading, losing the lead, extra innings, rain delay. It was so much fun to watch.

It still feels surreal.

Heading downtown for Taste of Chicago and fireworks with Mason and Megan. Worked at the doctor's office today, which was ridiculous. We stretched it to get 2 hours. Time and half, but everyone assumed we were closed. We should have been ( Read more... )

The Cubs are in the postseason?!? This is the first time since 1907/1908 that they've done that two years in a row! Here's hoping they actually make it to the World Series this time... and win. That would be an amazing welcome back present ( Read more... )

Labor Day typically signals the end of "summer," which really sucks because I feel like I didn't really get to enjoy the season this year. And it also really sucks because I am not looking forward to the bone-chilling cold that is just around the corner. Especially with an '86 car ( Read more... )

farbeyondblue and I went to the Cubs game on Sunday with some people from my work. Long story short - we got there super early because we had bleacher seats, it poured, I caved and bought a poncho (having never worn one in my life), it stopped for two hours so the game could begin and the Cubs could lose 9-0, it started to pour again, and then we left in the ( Read more... )