Tag: summer
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Slow Living in Summer
This summer has been amazing – the early sunrises and the late nights. We traveled quite a bit during our summer months, but that’s not to say we didn’t enjoy some needed rest. I adopted this notion of slow living for this summer. Less “stuff”, more experiences and more moments with family and friends. During…
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Life Lately – Summer Fun
As the school year slowly approaches, I wanted to take a look at our summer so far and recap what’s been happening with us lately. It’s been an incredible summer, and I am so grateful for this season. So here’s a recap on what we’ve been up to. Travel We camped earlier in the summer, but…
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Weekend Recap 05
Yay for Madison weekends! They are my favorite. This weekend, like many, we spent our days eating our way around town. Yum! Crepes- Our Saturday morning staple: Bradbury’s. Coolest little location off the square with the most delicious crepes. Get there now. Farmers’ Market- Once again on the list. It was a beautiful day, packed with…
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Camping Trip
Every year since I was about four or five my Dad has taken me on camping trips. It all started with our neighbors and dear friends who invited us years ago. We were hooked. We usually take at least two a year. A fall trip and a summer trip. Since being away for school and now…
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Neutrals
Lately, I’ve been wearing neutrals. Muted blues, grays, creams, rose, etc. I think I am in transition with my style, but trying to be practical with all of my purchases. I more often wear neutrals than crazy bright colors, so am I really trying to streamline my shopping. H&M and Target are absolute go to’s…
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Getting Crafty
Kell and I are always saying one of these weekends we are going to sit at home, relax, and make craft cocktails. Does that ever happen? Well, no. Not until last weekend. Last weekend was Shake the Lake, Madison’s pre July 4th extravaganza. The night was filled with friends, food, live music, and an over-the-top firework…
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BBQ
We decided to spend Memorial Day weekend back home in Chicago. It was a great chance to relax with our families, enjoy summer time meals, and get outside. Dillon and I have a habit of hoping for super relaxing weekends with no commitments. But, we always end up trying to cram as much as we can. …
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Lucille
Lucille opened up just over a week ago here in Madison. The location is perfect. Right off the square, and walking distance from our apartment. This kind of place is totally our vibe. Farm tables, funky booths and chairs, killer light fixtures, live music, and great food. The windows and doors open up on both…
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