It's Blogapalooza here at ChicagoNow. It falls during my #30daysofgratitude series. Guess what? I'm grateful for Blogapalooza and the fabulous support of the ChicagoNow community. Blogapalooza is a monthly writing challenge - we are given a topic and have one hour to write and publish a post. Here's the challenge tonight: "Share your favorite quote (or quotes) … Continue reading When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change
Author: Nina Vallone
Neen is a writer by night, a mostly adoring wife and a mom of teenagers by day (and night.) She's on a quest to write about what she talks about: life, love and the pursuit of getting up after falling, repeatedly. Her passion of learning to live a mindful life lead her to teaching mindfulness classes around town. While living in the burbs, she constantly peruses city real estate so that when the kids are off to college, she and hubs can haul ass back down to the city.
I’m humbled by my husband’s devotion
A guy walks in to the grocery store on his way to work... No punchline. This is my life. I had no coffee this morning because I forgot to buy it yesterday. And naturally, I had no coffee and got zero sleep last night. With middle age comes some sleepless nights. Enter this guy. My … Continue reading I’m humbled by my husband’s devotion
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Eleven great websites to inspire you
A few years ago, I semi-intentionally stopped watching the news at night, preferring to read my news online, picking and choosing the sites and stories I needed to read in order to keep up with the world. I did the same with a lot of websites and tv shows I visited. I realized I was … Continue reading Eleven great websites to inspire you
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