Sunday in the Park
Every now and then we need to get out of Chicago. Don't get me wrong- its a fantastic city, and we really enjoy living here, but sometimes it's necessary to leave the honking horns and throngs of people behind and enjoy some peace and quiet. This summer we discovered the Chicago Botanic Garden and it has become a favorite Sunday afternoon destination for our family. The place is big enough that we can stroll around and admire the gorgeous flowers with other people or meander down some path and listen to the birds chirping and leaves rustling. Ah, we must be getting old....