by skelly56 | Sep 10, 2025
Hidden in Plain Sight the Wild Mile Sun’s out, summer is in full swing, great weather, a little breeze, and trying to not go stir crazy inside the house. I found the perfect place to get some steps and fresh air. The Wild Mile, hidden behind REI, is definitely a...
by skelly56 | Sep 6, 2025
A Trip into Nature at Chicago Botanic Gardens Summer means it’s finally time to ditch the coat and bring out the shorts. It also means it’s the perfect time to visit the Chicago Botanic Gardens. I love Chicago, but as a suburb gal sometimes, I need a break from...
by skelly56 | Aug 27, 2025
Summer Bucket List: Chicago Field Museum – Dinos to Gem Stones As my last summer as a student, I have made an extensive bucket list. The Chicago Field Museum was one of those items. A faint memory of going as a kid lingers in my mind. But as I really only had...
