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    Coming Soon: November

    November 2, 2013 /

    One month down, two to go. The end of year movie blitz is in full swing, and so far it’s going swimmingly. My best of the year list has at least a few contenders, and likely many more to come. So what’s on deck for November? Only a big-budget, sci-fi book adaptation, a biopic that hasn’t quite lived up to expectations, the next Love, Actually (potentially) and the next installment in the Jennifer-Lawrence-is-a-badass series, among others. Let’s take a look, shall we?

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Walked over to Montrose Beach and wandered through Walked over to Montrose Beach and wandered through the bird sanctuary. Pointed my phone towards the setting sun and couldn’t quite see what I was capturing. Turned out pretty OK, I think. Funny how that happens. 
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#montrosebeach #montrosebeachbirdsanctuary #birdsanctuary #summerevening #summerstroll #summersunset #summerwalks #summerinchicago
Any excuse to bake a cake and I’m there! Tried t Any excuse to bake a cake and I’m there! Tried this champagne strawberry cake from @_mamannyc_ and I’m so, so excited to take it to dinner tonight (along with the divine lavender honey madeleines I made, in case anyone doesn’t want cake. Yeah, right). 🥂🍓🎂
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#homemade #homebaked #homebaker #bakedathome #mamannyc #frenchbaking #champagnecake #springcake #springdessert #champagneandstrawberries #baker #cakebaker #bakestagram
Happy Mother’s Day to everyone who nurtures, enc Happy Mother’s Day to everyone who nurtures, encourages, cares for and embraces. We see you and we love you! 
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And, of course, to the best one of them all - mine. Love you so much, @debraj660 - thanks for always being up for an adventure! 💐💝🌻
Made dinner last night and honestly, she deserves Made dinner last night and honestly, she deserves a spot on the grid. Thank goodness for leftovers. 🤤
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#dinner #homemade #whatiate #whatimade #homemadedinner #rigatonipasta #goatcheese #weeknightdinner #madeathome #homecook
Happy Iced Coffee season! Will be spending my summ Happy Iced Coffee season! Will be spending my summer supporting @shop.crema, the most charming local neighborhood spot, for my fix. 
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#icedcoffee #afternoonbreak #cremachicago #localcoffeeshop #newfavorite #summerpickmeup #coffeewalk #afternoonwalk #hellosummer #finally
It’s finally farmer’s market season, and this It’s finally farmer’s market season, and this one is *literally* across the street from me. Excited to spend summer Wednesdays with @chicago_market for fresh produce, locally made baked treats and more. 🥬🍞💐
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#farmersmarket #chicagomarket #summerwednesdays #localmarket #shoplocal #uptown #uptownchicago #sunnysidemall #freshbaked #localproduce #summerinchicago #inmyneighborhood
April! We traveled, we ate, we let art and life an April! We traveled, we ate, we let art and life and love sweep us off our feet. Flowers bloomed and days expanded and everything seemed to be coming back to life. 
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#aprilmoments #photdump #monthinreview #travel #flowers #springtime #cherryblossoms #nyc #joffreyballet #thelittlemermaid #sezane #gretel #arlohotels
A weekend I’d been looking forward to for months A weekend I’d been looking forward to for months, every expectation exceeded. Favorite people, amazing show, wonderful memories. Never, ever gets old. 
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#weekendadventures #besttimes #friendswhoarefamily #wafflepalooza #intothewoods #broadwayinchicago #cityweekend #oldfriendsandnew #groupselfie #theaterkids #thisisgonnabefun
Good people are good. Thanks, neighbor. . . . #go Good people are good. Thanks, neighbor. 
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#goodpeople #goodservice #neighborly #feelgood #helpful #streetcleaning #gooddeeds #thanksneighbor

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lisabeesa

Walked over to Montrose Beach and wandered through Walked over to Montrose Beach and wandered through the bird sanctuary. Pointed my phone towards the setting sun and couldn’t quite see what I was capturing. Turned out pretty OK, I think. Funny how that happens. 
.
.
.
#montrosebeach #montrosebeachbirdsanctuary #birdsanctuary #summerevening #summerstroll #summersunset #summerwalks #summerinchicago
Any excuse to bake a cake and I’m there! Tried t Any excuse to bake a cake and I’m there! Tried this champagne strawberry cake from @_mamannyc_ and I’m so, so excited to take it to dinner tonight (along with the divine lavender honey madeleines I made, in case anyone doesn’t want cake. Yeah, right). 🥂🍓🎂
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#homemade #homebaked #homebaker #bakedathome #mamannyc #frenchbaking #champagnecake #springcake #springdessert #champagneandstrawberries #baker #cakebaker #bakestagram
Happy Mother’s Day to everyone who nurtures, enc Happy Mother’s Day to everyone who nurtures, encourages, cares for and embraces. We see you and we love you! 
.
And, of course, to the best one of them all - mine. Love you so much, @debraj660 - thanks for always being up for an adventure! 💐💝🌻
Made dinner last night and honestly, she deserves Made dinner last night and honestly, she deserves a spot on the grid. Thank goodness for leftovers. 🤤
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#dinner #homemade #whatiate #whatimade #homemadedinner #rigatonipasta #goatcheese #weeknightdinner #madeathome #homecook
Happy Iced Coffee season! Will be spending my summ Happy Iced Coffee season! Will be spending my summer supporting @shop.crema, the most charming local neighborhood spot, for my fix. 
.
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#icedcoffee #afternoonbreak #cremachicago #localcoffeeshop #newfavorite #summerpickmeup #coffeewalk #afternoonwalk #hellosummer #finally
It’s finally farmer’s market season, and this It’s finally farmer’s market season, and this one is *literally* across the street from me. Excited to spend summer Wednesdays with @chicago_market for fresh produce, locally made baked treats and more. 🥬🍞💐
.
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#farmersmarket #chicagomarket #summerwednesdays #localmarket #shoplocal #uptown #uptownchicago #sunnysidemall #freshbaked #localproduce #summerinchicago #inmyneighborhood
April! We traveled, we ate, we let art and life an April! We traveled, we ate, we let art and life and love sweep us off our feet. Flowers bloomed and days expanded and everything seemed to be coming back to life. 
.
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.
#aprilmoments #photdump #monthinreview #travel #flowers #springtime #cherryblossoms #nyc #joffreyballet #thelittlemermaid #sezane #gretel #arlohotels
A weekend I’d been looking forward to for months A weekend I’d been looking forward to for months, every expectation exceeded. Favorite people, amazing show, wonderful memories. Never, ever gets old. 
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.
#weekendadventures #besttimes #friendswhoarefamily #wafflepalooza #intothewoods #broadwayinchicago #cityweekend #oldfriendsandnew #groupselfie #theaterkids #thisisgonnabefun
Good people are good. Thanks, neighbor. . . . #go Good people are good. Thanks, neighbor. 
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#goodpeople #goodservice #neighborly #feelgood #helpful #streetcleaning #gooddeeds #thanksneighbor

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