I love tall places and the John Hancock Observatory has, in my not so humble opinion, the best views in Chicago. The John Hancock Center is the only building in Chicago with membership in the exclusive World Federation of Great Towers. Just look for the building with the X patterns on all sides, it’s next to [...]
Chicago Museums: The Art Institute of Chicago
Let me start by saying, I am not a fan of museums. Yes, I am a brat, I know. They overload my brain with information I can’t retain, but @MrTravelD LOVES them! Every time we go to Chicago he wants to go to the Art Institute of Chicago and I must say, I think [...]
Chicago Flowers
Chicago is a beautiful city with over 8,100 acres of green spaces, 26 miles of lakefront, almost 50 natural areas and 580 parks. In the Spring Chicago pops with color in the flower beds along the Michigan Avenue also known as the Magnificent Mile. Even the median down Chicago’s Magnificent Mile is lined with flower [...]
Postcardly
Do you like to send postcards? I do, but with the cost of cards and the ever-increasing cost of postage I haven’t been sending them like I used to until I found Postcardly! It’s a very cool service that uses YOUR PHOTOS to create postcards to send to your family and friends. All you need [...]
FriFotos BALLS
BALLS?! Yes, that is this week’s #FriFotos theme. I thought, “hmmmm, what will I post, what spin can I put on this theme?” I came up with the last time I had a ball. YES, that’s the ticket! Whenever we travel I have a ball and this last trip to the Riviera Maya was no [...]
