I missed the Wednesday Westside Farmer's Market at the DOT parking lot, and I knew that I'd miss all the Saturday markets (working 6:30-3 tomorrow, oh yeah!). So, I decided to check out a new one that's relatively close, on Thursday. Fitchburg (the suburban location of my 'bux) is just down the road, and their farmer's market is new. It is located ( Read more... )

When I used to drive down the Kennedy towards downtown Chicago, I would get shivers as the skyline came into view. It never got old. I would always think something along the lines of  "I love this city of mine, this my skyline".  It was strange, because I really did have a love/hate relationship with Chicago. The Wisconsin/small-city girl felt ( Read more... )