An extraordinary dual literary achievement in the Biskupic/Kostelnik family sent us all scurrying, coast-to-coast, to the bookstore yesterday. Two of my children's aunts had books drop the same day, so we proudly marched ourselves to Barnes and Nobles and local bookstores to celebrate. Joan Biskupic, CNN Supreme Court analyst, author, journalist, lawyer, wife, mother, sister, [...]
To be fair, this isn't my favorite photo of New York, it's my favorite photo of my favorite people in New York. I shot it on our last family trip to New York, which was three whole years ago. I'm about to make up for lost time, though. Even as we speak, I am winging [...]
When the temperature dips around here, we like to slip into something a little more comfortable and enjoy the kind of romance only Wisconsin's north woods can deliver. And if our #OOTD (Outfit of the Day) doesn't rate with the CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America), we think it should. With its splendid blaze [...]
"Come and show me another city with lifted head singing so proud to be alive and coarse and strong and cunning." - Carl Sandburg We tasted Chicago this weekend and enjoyed 24 hours of wind-blown, gnocchi-flavored, irreverent fun. We celebrated life in all of its delicious, silly, competitive, tasty, warm, witty glory so that, by [...]
With a lion's head of hair and equally impressive roar, the baby of our family intimidated us all. We called my sister "Boomer" and often saw her stand toe-to-toe with our father, a physically imposing man. He had trouble punishing her, though, because she always made him laugh. Undersized throughout her childhood, Jenny delighted in [...]
