The third day was the biggest sightseeing day. Carla had to leave early the next day, so we had to get everything in before she left.

It was a beautiful day, so we did lots of walking to get where we needed to go. We walked through Boston Public Garden, where we were greeted by George Washington.


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During our Duck tour, one of the things that our guide mentioned was a free organ concert at Trinity Church. So, on Friday morning we headed out to Trinity Church...


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Firstly, I need to say a tremendous thanks to Sula, Tom, and Gracie for putting up with me and showing me around the city. It is always so nice to spend time with "old" friends. (Um, somehow I've known Carla and Sula for almost 10 years? Craaaazy.)

I got to Boston around 1pm, which left us plenty of time to get started seeing the sights. One of ( Read more... )

One thing that Becca and I have in common is that we both enjoy our sleep time, and get worn out with too much activity. After the big city day on the first day, we decided to spend the second day hanging around the suburbs. We slept in, and I uploaded photos and worked on my blog post. We went to see Dustin at work briefly, and then went by a yarn ( Read more... )

It's Spring Break time! This year we are lucky enough to get 2 weeks for spring break, so I decided to plan a vacation. I'm spending two days in Chicago with my cousin Becca (and husband Dustin), and 5 days in Boston with college friends Carla and Sula (and baby Gracie!).

First up was Chicago!


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I attempted to post this here, but it's not working. If you want to read my post about riding the zamboni at the Preds game, you can go to http://julieanne.wordpress.com.

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(Yeah, so I'm behind. I'm on vacation in Nebraska, so I'm hoping to post a few various updates while I'm here.)

I could probably make this post extremely long, but I've decided to try to hit the highlights...and even then, it still might be really long.

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Thanks to the Neighborhood Knit Shop, I have a photo of the back of my shawl while I'm wearing it. They took this for their Name It and Knit It gallery, and I borrowed it. :)


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...to be able to jump up and sleep on the couch in peace?

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You'll notice that I had to move my leg a few times during this video. That's because they were all but sitting on top of me. Crazy dogs. :)