The ceiling at Petterino’s in Chicago was decorated with a bunch of big Christmas ornaments: I was so excited when I walked in the restaurant and saw all the decorations.  However, fun decorations do not make up for bad food…

Patrick and I have a tradition of sharing a bottle of champagne while decorating the tree.  This year we decorated the tree in stages but waited until the star was placed on the top of the tree to partake in…

Today during lunch I had to go to the DMV to renew/name change my license.  I’m never a happy camper when I have to deal with the DMV process.  However, a smile did cross my face when I saw this…

This little guy is one of the creepiest Christmas decorations: This is one of the first decorations my husband made when he was little.  But, no matter where we put it, it always seems to be looking at us!  We…

I was around 5 years old and under the Christmas tree, with a big bow, was my very first board game.  I was so excited and wanted to play it with my family all night long.  I think I was…