Yesterday, through a series of blog links, I discovered Estelle, a British hip-hop artist, singer and producer. I listened to a lot of her music on Hype Machine. This song she did with Kanye West called American Boys (video above) was a big hit in the UK.
While I’m not laying in bed with a [...]

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I lived in Southern California for two years and didn’t experience an earthquake until today in Chicago. An earthquake that measured 5.2 on the Richter Scale hit in south eastern Illinois today.
I’ve been sick all week. I had a chest cold and now a head cold. Up until yesterday I had a fever of [...]

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I’m not one to faint at the sight of blood, but whooo. .. over the past couple days I almost have a few times.
This week I had to have minor surgery to get a mole removed, which is not that big of a deal, except that the mole was in a not very public [...]

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Success!! I guess I didn’t need to worry so much about my iron count.

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Jeannette, Jessica, Rachelle :: Signature Room, Magnificent Mile, Chicago
Jessica and Jeannette, two of my best friends from New York, visited this weekend, taking advantage of the cheap airfare JetBlue was offering now that they’re flying out of O’Hare. Highlights of the weekend were having dinner at Volo, meeting up with Scott and Erin for a [...]

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