After Chicago we drove 4 1/2 hours up to Michigan to visit my dad. Unfortunately, the weather was not very nice which provided us an opportunity to just relax. My dad and Randee made us really good breakfasts every morning and Lars, my sister, and Matt came up for the weekend. We went trolling [...]
Posts from ‘August, 2009’
Chicago
After our Door County trip we drove to Champaign, Il to visit with my grandmother. We were able to stay very long but were able to say “hi” and wish her happy 90th birthday. The woman is amazing and still travels around the country singing in her chorus group, Sweet Adelines. After a short visit [...]
Door County, WI
Since we came to visit my family during my mom and step dad’s vacation time they ended up taking us on their Door County, WI vacation. George, my wonderful step dad, loves the place! We all stayed at the Egg Harbor Lodge which had an amazing view of Lake Michigan and really comfortable beds. George [...]
Bowling and Beers in Beecher
Yesterday evening we went with my sister, Meredith, and her boyfriend, Matt, bowling in Beecher. Beecher, for those who don’t know (which is everyone reading this except for my mother), is a small town about 45 minutes south of Chicago. There is one main road in and out of here. Meredith and [...]
Midwest- Here we come!
Tomorrow (August 5th, 2009) we head to Chicago land area to visit my family. We will be in Beecher, Il. (nowwhere’sville) for a few days and then heading up to Door County Wisc.with my mom, step dad, step brother, his wife and their adorable 1 year old daughter. I am not sure what there is [...]