Three and a bit months in of living in Pennsylvania and I am having a fabulous time exploring my new state. Every week brings a new adventure and new experiences. […]
Photography
Beautiful Pennsylvania
So the beginning of my year has not exactly been uneventful. Remember that post back in November “Great House for Sale“, well the lovely Chicago house has been sold…to the […]
Colors of the Season
We are a few weeks away from full riotous Fall colors but I think there is something really lovely about the richness and tones of color at every turn at […]
A Trip to Little Compton Rhode Island
There is nothing better than escaping work for a week and having a little holiday by the sea. Last week we rented a beach cottage in a sleepy area of […]
Weird Street Entertainers in the UK
Dear Chicago House, My month long trip this summer seems like eons ago now. It was very knackering with lots of college visits for Miss Chicago teen, who seems hell […]
Do Brits Celebrate Thanksgiving?
Dear Chicago House, As a Brit living the in US, I often get asked whether I celebrate Thanksgiving. What’s not to celebrate, we would be crazy not to cook up […]
A Little Shell Action
Dear Chicago House, Sitting on my desk I have a glass bowl with spoils of beach combing in Florida, shells and sand. During moments of thought as I work on […]
Not Your Average Spring Break: Eastern State Penitentiary PA
Dear Chicago House, While spring break generally conjures up trips to the beach somewhere sunny and warm, beautiful white sand and lapping water, we do not march to the beat […]
Guess What… it is Snowing in Chicago Again.
Dear Chicago House, I think it is fair to say I am officially fed up with winter and snow. I haven’t seen any grass since November, endured the wrath of […]
Icy Photos – Polar Vortex Chicago
Dear Chicago House, Oh my, it has been rather cold this week, we bottomed out at -19 deg F ( that is -28 deg C) so cold in fact that […]
