Open the door to a new way of living. With the polar vortex far behind us and an unusually late start to the summer, we are enjoying the outdoors while we can! In addition to our regularly scheduled shopping trips, we took an afternoon to soak in the sunshine with the adorable and amazing animals at the Lincoln Park Zoo. The weather was beautiful, and the animals were out in full force, taking in some rays.

Planting Party Saturday, October 25th from 9am to noon. There will be no work party next week on October 15th. Instead, we are conducting our planting party on Saturday, October 25th from 9am to noon. Any amount of time that anyone can participate is always greatly appreciated! If you would like to sign up in advance, please let us know by responding to this email. For those who sign up in advance, I have a small raffle .

It would be ideal for families and small groups, as the services is very personalized. The food here is undoubtedly excellent, with many vegetarian and non-vegetarian options to choose from. A must for everyone who loves wildlife and nature photography.

Sunday, December 4, 2011. As if nothing had occurred, and with a smile, the ZBA chairman Henry Dellicker stated that there was nothing personal that the Board had considered in its seven year opposition to the project. Saturday, November 26, 2011. Friday, November 4, 2011.

Friday, August 24, 2012. Amazing T-shirt Quilt made by my mama. Friday, August 10, 2012. Saturday, July 14, 2012. Dog is God spelled backwards. Wednesday, July 4, 2012. One year later, still in our hearts. Your boys are growing and swimming like fish. Life just isnt the same without you cousin. Tuesday, June 26, 2012. Good book, great inspiration for women from every walk of life. Saturday, June 23, 2012.