Tag Archives: Chicago

Engagement Story Entries

Polls are closed! Come back in the morning for the results! It’s time to vote and boy do we have some amazing stories! I feel like the theme this year is “Love is worth the Wait” with a subtext of … Read the rest of this entry

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Engagement Story Contest 2011

Vote for your favorite story here! It’s that time again! Now is the time of year that if you didn’t receive that ring for Christmas or New Years, you’ve got Valentine’s Day teasing you with possibilities. So to encourage all … Read the rest of this entry

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Berry Crepes!

On our first trip to Chicago, we had breakfast at this little cafe down the block from our friends. I love that you can walk to little cafes in Chicago! Anyway, these were the AMAZING berry crepes I ate (and … Read the rest of this entry

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Penny’s Noodle Shop; Chicago, IL

On our last day in Chicago, we met up with Julie to return her mother’s shoes (which her mom left at Lauren’s house in Ann Arbor) and have lunch. Julie rode her bike over while we packed up the car … Read the rest of this entry

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Hot Doug’s; Chicago, IL

This was another suggestion from a friend who had never eaten there, but I believe saw it on Food Network or some place similar. Actually, it was Nathan’s uncle who literally insisted we had to try it. Our local friends … Read the rest of this entry

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WOW! Where’s the internet for my Road Trip?

OK, it has been a FANTASTIC trip! Of course, all of this fun has really gotten in the way of my blogging. So where to begin (or resume)? I’ve decided to break this up a bit (since I have about … Read the rest of this entry

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Road Trip Day… Um, what day is it?

So we’ve had less internet access for our computers than we thought we would. We’ve also been uber busy having way too much fun to blog! But I do want to share some of my shots and activities so you … Read the rest of this entry

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David & Sonya

David & Sonya won our engagement story contest this spring. You can read their story here. They live in Chicago, and I LOVE Chicago, so any excuse to go is fine by me. It just so happened that we were … Read the rest of this entry

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Butterfly Garden

One really cool thing about having your wedding at the Nature Museum in Chicago, is that your guests can go in the Butterfly Garden during the cocktail hour. The garden is really cool, with big window walls that reminded me … Read the rest of this entry

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Chicago-Friday, the wedding

Friday in Chicago was Grey & Eric’s wedding. It was awesome! Their vows were ridiculously sweet. They are both lawyers, so the two judges they work for officiated. It was at the Nature Museum near Lincoln Park Zoo. We had … Read the rest of this entry

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