On this day...

• 2012: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling — finished 12.31.12 The last in the Harry Potter series. I really [...]
• 2012: Big Soft Ginger Cookies — I made these cookies for Christmas because my mom told [...]
• 2011: The Christmas Chronicles: The Legend of Santa Claus by Tim Slover — finished 12.29.11 Cute Christmas book that takes the story of Santa [...]
• 2010: Babies — I thought I knew a lot of people this year [...]
• 2010: Women Food and God by Geneen Roth — finished 12.28.10 Some of this is too much, but some is [...]
• 2009: Books of 2009 — This year I read 34 books, which is a record [...]
• 2009: Stone Cold by Robert B. Parker — finished 12.29.09 Robert B. Parker has written a series of mystery [...]
• 2008: Books of 2008 — Books in the Den, Logan Square, Chicago I read 31 books [...]
• 2008: Ice Late — Ice Late, Taqueria Moran, Logan Square, Chicago When we first moved [...]
• 2007: Books of 2007 — I was surprised this year to see that I read [...]
• 2006: Scott and I Will Be On The Radio Tonight — Tune in to WGN Radio 720 on the AM dial [...]
• 2006: Books of 2006 — In 2004 I finished 33 books and last year I [...]
• 2005: The Berghoff Bar & Restaurant — The Berghoff, The Loop, Chicago We learned last night that going [...]
• 2004: Bigger Than the Lexus Bow.. oh and my camera just busted — And then my camera broke. I guess it was a [...]
• 2004: Gone in Name, Not by Fire — I took these photos about a week ago when John [...]
• 2003: MRE — Amanda’s brother Mike is in the Army and brought a [...]
• 2003: Christmas — Presents from Santa. Presents from Santa. Stephanie and Jessica. Jessica. Stephanie. Richard reading the paper. Jessica. Jessica. Jessica. Beef [...]
• 2003: Getting Ready for Santa — Stephanie’s letter to Santa reads: Dear Santa, Here are are some milk [...]
• 2003: Steph & Jess, Life Game, Secret Party —
• 2003: Family Pets — Max, my parents’ dog, in their backyard. Max. Max. Shorty used to be [...]
• 2003: Christmas Eve Dinner at Outback Steakhouse — Christmas Eve.. we don’t feel like cooking dinner so we [...]
• 2003: Packers Grill Out — On Monday night the Packers were playing and the weather [...]
• 2003: Baking Cookies — A few days before Christmas my brother’s wife, Amanda, my [...]
• 2003: Christmas Lights — Mom & Dad’s house. Mom & Dad’s house. Mom & Dad’s house. Houses [...]
• 2003: Uncle Steve’s Party — My dad’s side of the family has it’s roots in [...]
• 2003: Katie’s 4th Birthday — My cousin Kelly’s daughter, Katie’s, birthday party is usually right [...]
• 2003: Wisconson Countryside — Christmas Vacation 2003 Wisconsin Countryside
• 2001: Poor rachelleb.com — You’ve been so neglected during the holidays. I guess it’s [...]