@ the airport,

i bought something for my Bottle Swap Partner

AND Stocking Swap Partner ..

also, bought some postcards for the munchkins ..

well, i was SUPPOSED to hook up with a friend that lives in

Chicago on Sat,

but she was busy

the Cpt went to the field museum
the FO was hookin up with friends
the other FA, Yolanda asked me where WE were going,
i told her anywhere ... so ..

we took the shuttle from the hotel to Midway

Orange from Midway to Rooselvelt

Red to Chicago & State

then we walked the Magnificant Mile

went to Marshal Fields ( she bought some MAC),

Lord & Taylors (she bought some Clarks shoes - i SHOULD have),

Loius Vioutan (she picked the purse she thinks she wants),

Chanel ( IF i put $100 away each paycheck, by the time i am 50,

i could buy the purse i want )

i MADE her eat Cheesecake @ the Cheesecake Factory ..

Yolanda got a manicure ..

it was too cloudy/foggy (low ceilings) to go up into the

observatory @the Hancock Building ($10)

found Rush Street ( Richard Marx has an album named Rush Street)

walked a little along Lake Shore Drive

back to the hotel

SUN, got up - flew to Atlanta & back

had lunch @ TGIFridays

then, BACK the same way into town

BACK to Marshall Fields (went to MAC to get make-up put on -

she put eye make-up, lip liner & lip gloss on me - i bought lip gloss,)

to Neiman Marcus, BACK to Louis,

Walgreens (where I bought eyeliner & lipliner &

Postcards for the Munchkins)

to Saks Fifth Avenue, Tiffany's, Gucci,

and of course CHEESECAKE FACTORY

there was an air show over the lake,

so we could NOT get to the water ..

my feet were feeling the walk by the time we got back to the hotel ..

i was tooo tired to knit ..

for the 2nd day in a row

SUCH is life ..

Yolanda earned her Black Belt in SHOPPING this past weekend

i had SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO much fun ...
got home by 1:30 mon afternoon & took a nap till 8
the phone rang a few times, but i went back to sleep ..
did laundry - most is re-packed for Fri ..
ran the dishwasher .. SHOULD put them away

i did remember to bring the Felted Argyle bag to carry

also brought DRACO along so he got to see SOME of Chicago ..

took some pix, will upload them onto the blog when i can

i have 3 days off .. today is errand day

BUT .... i should be able to knit some on Wed / Thur

Fri nite, i got to Nashville

Sat & Sun, i go to Salt Lake City

NEXT month

i have one nite in Gulfport ..

other than that, i go to Atlanta & Austin for overnites

work with the SAME Flight Attendant all month

she called while i was napping to tell me she is looking forward tothe month

the hotels have friges & microwaves, so i can carry food

and they have work-out rooms ..

hopin' it's cooler in Austin, so i can see part of the city .