CT: Easter Sunday

Today I celebrated Easter with one of my best friends and her Polish family. We went to her grandparents’ house in the morning and discovered a sauna in their basement. Then I went to mass with her family in the afternoon and ended the day with a stroll outside.

CT: Day Two

Today I hung out with my mom and did the things we used to do when I was a teenager. We strolled through the mall where I used to work and acknowledged how things had changed. We drove out to Litchfield for a change of scenery and got ice…

Good Friday

On Good Friday I got to leave work early to come home for Easter. That evening I saw my family and fell asleep watching bridal shows on TLC.

Thursday Back in NYC

Thursday was my only night in NYC before traveling again, so I just ran some quick errands after work. I spent a lot of time editing my photos from my trip.  

CT

On Good Friday I got to leave work early to come home for Easter. That evening I saw my family and fell asleep watching bridal shows on TLC.

Chicago: Day 6

On my last day in Chicago I started off the morning on a solo stroll talking to locals. Many of the retailers at the Water Tower mall had never been to New York. After my friends woke up we got lunch at Flaco Taco and dined inside Northwestern’s study…

Chicago: Day 5

Much of Tuesday was a blur because I wasn’t feeling well. My friends brought me potato and leek soup and sang songs to me while I lapped it up.

Chicago: Day Six

On my last day in Chicago I started off the morning on a solo stroll talking to locals. Many of the retailers at the Water Tower mall had never been to New York. After my friends woke up we got lunch at Flaco Taco and dined inside Northwestern’s study…

Chicago: Day 4

On Monday morning we went to Millennium Park and saw the Bean. and some other outdoor art… We got another round of hotdogs at Vienna’s… and spent the afternoon at the Lincoln Park zoo . Once we were back at the apartment we went for a stroll and got…

Chicago: Day Five

Much of Tuesday was a blur because I wasn’t feeling well. My friends brought me potato and leek soup and sang songs to me while I lapped it up.