Tag: inspire
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New Pope from Chicago!
What a day! We are honored to hear that the new Pope, Cardinal Robert Prevost, Leo XIV, is from Chicago. So, the Cardinals chose an American Pope. I live in Chicago, this is big news. I was reading this: Pope Francis and Pope Leo XIV were seminary classmates at the Catholic Theological Union in Chicago,…
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Flowers – The beauty within.
Lately, while walking, the Spring flowers were in “sleeping” mode, ie closed. Then yesterday, they were wide open saying, “LOOK at ME,” and I did! Each one was so unique. A surprise, a cute bunny hopped by. The only sad thing about Spring flowers is that they don’t last long, 2-3 weeks, so we have…
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Chicago – Harry Potter Shop, GRAND OPENING 4/10/25!
Here’s a fun and cheerful Grand Opening idea. The Harry Potter Shop is opening its second U.S. location in Chicago, right on Michigan Ave. If you are in Chicago, stop by Thursday, April 10, 2025, 10:00 am. They were floating Bertie Bott’s Every-Flavour Beans in the Chicago River. Great idea, not something we will forget!…
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DIY – Creative Pencil Holder
Remember the old days when our grandmothers would use the cookie tin for their sewing needles and thread? I was reminded of that cookie tin recently. I finished my Yorkshire tea. What a lovely tin. I can’t just toss it away. THEN, I thought, I can use it for all these loose pens/markers I have.…
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A full moon and a feather…
Yesterday, we woke to loud thunder. A gloomy day ahead. Spirits were low. A SURPRISE. By early morning, sunny skies, temps in the 70s. After work, I had to enjoy the weather, I went walking. To my surprise, I kept seeing this full moon, block after block. So beautiful… So amazing. As I was trying…
Spark of Inspiration 