Author: olivemywhiskey

9/11/19 My life is always in motion. It just never stops or slows. And today is no different! We started our day with some strong coffee at Starbucks. Then we headed over to the gift shop at the Art Institute. We relaxed on the boat and prepared for another visit with my brother John! We… Continue reading Day 166 @ Chicago Yacht Club, Chicago, Illinois – The Great Loop Boat Trip

9/10/19 We drove out to Lisle to visit Autumn at her amazing shop! I did some Christmas shopping and got a few gifts for myself too! I just love her stuff! It’s mostly made in the Midwest and all hand crafted. Many of the skin care products are organic and free of chemicals! Then we… Continue reading Day 165 @ Chicago Yacht Club, Chicago, Illinois – The Great Loop Boat Trip

9/9/19 First day in a long time with no visitors! We walked around State Street and did some shopping. I still miss Marshall Fields… It was clean up and laundry day on the Aquasition. I was feeling so domestic I made spaghetti in my insta pot for dinner! It was a nice slow and down… Continue reading Day 164 @ Chicago Yacht Club, Chicago, Illinois – The Great Loop Boat Trip

9/8/19 Happy Grandparents Day! First order of business was to meet up with Don & Mindy for an amazing breakfast!Mindy ordered the best item. A breakfast sandwich with tons of pastrami! Then just outside was a line up of great cars! So Nick and Don went shopping!!! Lookin Then Don and Mindy picked out one… Continue reading Day 163 @ Chicago Yacht Club, Chicago, Illinois – The Great Loop Boat Trip

What a great day!!!! We started by preparing for a day of friends and family on the boat! The bar was stocked and Martha was a huge help getting sandwiches for everyone! We had MaryBeth on the boat and she was reconnecting with Bram. Don & Mindy were there too enjoying the crowd! Then Robert… Continue reading Day 162 @ Chicago Yacht Club, Chicago, Illinois – The Great Loop Boat Trip