Yesterday, someone reached out through cyberspace and brought a smile to my face.  The sheer surprise of it was a treat in and of itself, but the kindness behind it is the lasting part. We can all use a reminder that the world is really a wonderful place, and that it is filled with kind […]

As we get closer and closer to the ‘official’ first day of Winter (okay, I know it’s not until next month, but humor me here), the temperatures in Chicago dip lower and lower, today hitting a blustery forty five degrees.  I am so happy that I’ve got a few new shawls to cuddle with!  I […]