This post is coming out a little later than I originally planned. Sorry. I have a reason for that. As some of you may or may not know, I am married to a teacher. It has its hardships; long hours, work at home, and let’s not skirt the issue, low pay. However, the benefits, such as summer vacation and snow/cold days make it so much fun. Last night, Mike and I kept refreshing our twitter feeds and the Chicago Public Schools website for any news of another cold day. It made me feel like a little kid again. When I was the lucky one to see the news of another day off, I couldn’t wait to tell Mike. I am not going to lie, I jumped up and down and then did a dance. We celebrated. Then Andy did a dance and applauded too! It was a great moment. The past two days we have been holed up in our house eating handfuls of this granola as snacks because we are all too cold to venture outside for more chips. Also the idea of sending Andy to the 7-11 down the block in a sled pulled by Weezer kind of …

Oct. 1, 2021, 12:03 p.m.

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