Monday, July 7, 2014

Awesome: Day 7

Chicago Theater Marquee Tour!!! 
Below are just a few photos of awesomeness day 7!




The Lobby 


The lobby ceiling
 


 Hallway ceiling


Staircase
 


Mural 


But one of the best parts of the day was receiving this surprise in the mail from one of my awesome clients who shares in the bucket list, dare and fun factor experiences in life! I can't wait to read it, and see what new mischief I can get myself into!

Sunday, July 6, 2014

Awesome: Day 6

Day 6 of awesome July found me a little tilted! 
Check out the John Hancock's newest experience, Tilt!




Saturday, July 5, 2014

Awesome: Day 5


Awesome day 5 was full of pampering! 
Mani, pedi, massage, and a fresh "do" for a new year!



Friday, July 4, 2014

Awesome: Day 4

Independence day filled with love, fun and fireworks at Arlington race track = awesome day 4!


Thursday, July 3, 2014

Awesome: Day 3


Day 3 of awesome was spent at Naperville Ribfest, amongst beautiful weather, eating awesome ribs and seeing an awesome band! I think I finally found a hot-sauce that was too hot! Johnson's Thermonuclear BBQ sauce - yowzers! 

Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Awesome: Day 2

Awesome is sharing the best things in life, with the best people!


Bacon Brownie Sundae with a Chocolate Pecan Brownie, Guinness Ice Cream, Milk Chocolate Ganache, Toasted Pecans, and Bacon Brittle 

Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Awesome: Day 1

awe·some
ˈôsəm/
adjective
  1. extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring great admiration, apprehension, or fear.
    "the awesome power of the atomic bomb"
    synonyms:breathtaking, awe-inspiring, magnificent, wonderful, amazing, stunning,staggering, imposing, stirring, impressive; 
    • informal
      extremely good; excellent.
      "the band is truly awesome!"


July just happens to be my birthday month, which of course is an awesome thing! But what if, like my friend Melissa who was also born in July, I decided to celebrate my life and birthday with 31 days of "awesome"? I think that sounds pretty awesome and gives me a reason to blog! Awesome can take on many forms and, of course, is better when shared. But awesome doesn't always have to be big, sometimes, awesome is in the details. Don't think you have awesome stuff going on in your life? I bet you do! Think about it. So here's to awesome. May you live it, love it, experience it and be it! 


Dining al fresco, soaking up the sun! 


Monday

Yesterday I got up early and went for a 40 minute walk. Outside. It was 8 degrees. Sadly, this is just the start of the brutal Chicago winte...