the fall is almost here, but that doesn’t mean it’s time to throw in the towel on summer. here are a few of my favorite songs to vibe on when getting sand in my hair (and yes, chicago has a beach!). so, don’t just sit there. get outside & catch some rays. no waves, no glory - nathan michael >> click here to listen with spotify >> click here... 
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summer is one of my favorite seasons for collecting memories with friends. late night concerts, weekend bbqs, antiquing, movies in the park … … But I always find myself missing out on that ultimate adventure: the summer road trip! welp, this year, that’s not going to happen. i’ve decided i’m going to pack my car with a few cronies & just drive.... 
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did you ever use to make mixed tapes for someone when you found yourself falling in love? i made them many times for the loves in my life. now i burn cd’s or make itunes sets, but there was nothing like sharing your feelings through the mixed tape. i loved writing out the set list in my own handwriting, and including scrawled little love notes and drawings to my boyfriends,... 
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Make a mixed tape. You know, old school style. Sit down with a nice beverage, a few floor pillows and a radio. Grab your old cassette player and go to town! There’s something fantastic about the combination of scratchy air time and the ever-present radio DJ that can take you back to a specific moment in your life. Capture that and know that you’ll have it for years... 
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