For our birthdays this year, my mom came to visit us in New York. David was turning 30 and we thought it would be nice to spend some time together before he headed off to San Francisco for the summer (and my mom was able to help him pack a lot of stuff and get […]
On Wednesday of our Chicago visit, Angie, John and I met up for dinner at GT Fish and Oyster. Before dinner, we walked around River North (where Nordstrom is located) and shopped the area while we waited for John to walk his dog, Lucille. We were originally going to eat at a restaurant called the […]
Everyone from the suburbs of Chicago always mentions Bob Chinn’s for seafood. When I lived in Chicago, I really wanted to visit but I didn’t know how to get to Wheeling. Luckily, Ken and his family have been going since Ken was a kid and Ken’s parents took us there for dinner when we arrived […]
Stephane, being the wonderful friend that he is, brought me back kit kats from his recent trip to Japan! Last month he went to Paris and brought me back chocolates, biscuits, and stroopenwafel. This time, he brought me back a huge assortment of kit kats: Ken and I wanted to open all of the kit […]
After pho, we headed back to the hotel and changed into our bathing suits so we could take a nap on the beach. We napped for a while but then decided to get ready for dinner since no one really ate that much at Miss Saigon. Since we were flying back to New York on […]