tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post2274695862274114224..comments2024-03-27T02:14:02.107-05:00Comments on The Chronicles of a Chicago Mom: DownstateCynthiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00625673916138703709noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-26766998792564892942009-12-27T12:13:41.120-06:002009-12-27T12:13:41.120-06:00What fun! I totally get the jammie day..I have th...What fun! I totally get the jammie day..I have those all the time :) ~SusanWoo222https://www.blogger.com/profile/11967038519501339428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-54298323780490193422009-12-23T23:31:38.678-06:002009-12-23T23:31:38.678-06:00I just heart Illinois and all the fun, historical,...I just heart Illinois and all the fun, historical, amazing stuff you can do! I'm hoping that we're posted there on our next tour... seriously praying hard!<br /><br />BTW - if you do make the switch, the iPhone is fab. I have to remind myself about the camera on it - which takes some pretty amazing photos. Of course, I still need to figure out how to use all of its capabilities.Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16493268452074516009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-20825277410056930452009-12-23T16:14:57.026-06:002009-12-23T16:14:57.026-06:00We are the other parents that have books about Abe...We are the other parents that have books about Abe, etc. Nothing wrong with that:)Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17480046958714954128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-84553433137630827402009-12-22T13:54:29.703-06:002009-12-22T13:54:29.703-06:00We were down there last summer. I paid to park in...We were down there last summer. I paid to park in the parking garage just so I could say I paid $2 to park for the whole day. The local relatives couldn't understand why I thought it was a GREAT deal to pay $2 for all day parking.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-87065529675727754552009-12-22T10:15:58.358-06:002009-12-22T10:15:58.358-06:00OMG!!! That bonnet is SO CUTE!!! I can't sta...OMG!!! That bonnet is SO CUTE!!! I can't stand it! <br />I took that same tour of Mr. Lincoln's house when I was younger. :)Kathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14339665205284492242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-41000052126886012752009-12-22T01:17:50.652-06:002009-12-22T01:17:50.652-06:00awesome! and i'm so glad your kids are excite...awesome! and i'm so glad your kids are excited about history! that's cute!Jameilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02242625946552047911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-45444018452194628652009-12-21T21:38:40.130-06:002009-12-21T21:38:40.130-06:00Love the bonnet! We just started watching Little H...Love the bonnet! We just started watching Little House on the Prairie with the girls.<br /><br />Oh and LOVE my iPhone. :)BlondeMomBlog (Jamie)https://www.blogger.com/profile/11678207937709971411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-15305702866194046242009-12-21T21:36:43.773-06:002009-12-21T21:36:43.773-06:00I'm right there with you. I'm suffering fr...I'm right there with you. I'm suffering from a little iPhone envy now that I've had the crackberry for a while. <br /><br />LOVE the pony! Looks like it was a wonderful weekend.Momisodeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06752015177628948631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-75872057063631998802009-12-21T21:01:57.236-06:002009-12-21T21:01:57.236-06:00Looks like such a fun weekend. And sorry but I lov...Looks like such a fun weekend. And sorry but I love that stoveLady Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00933248315325429447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-46197116028295110002009-12-21T19:16:23.135-06:002009-12-21T19:16:23.135-06:00The only time I've been to Springfield was for...The only time I've been to Springfield was for my father-in-law's bypass surgery. Boo. I have been really wanting to see all the Lincoln stuff there though . . . one of these days, especially now that I know that pajamas are welcome. We were in Vermont a few years ago and toured one of his son's homes. I love any kind of historical tour.<br /><br />Hope the party was fun!mephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03074153090546740903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-57460195455943184152009-12-21T16:27:55.566-06:002009-12-21T16:27:55.566-06:00I love that little Man was in his jammies! Looks l...I love that little Man was in his jammies! Looks like fun. My kids love historical stuff.tracey.becker1@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09606831315390042198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-80102016021107446402009-12-21T15:24:45.992-06:002009-12-21T15:24:45.992-06:00You may not believe me, but I can remember my gran...You may not believe me, but I can remember my grandmother in Yonkers using one of those stoves...and have you hear of "sad irons?", yep I tried one of those too.Toadhillminishttp://toadhillminis.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-87451806505040513212009-12-21T14:54:34.627-06:002009-12-21T14:54:34.627-06:00The BB did great! I would love to own Abe's ho...The BB did great! I would love to own Abe's house - that's really super cute. <br /><br />And nothing is sweeter than furry little ponys!!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258405168792203613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-71993832513670372872009-12-21T10:44:13.562-06:002009-12-21T10:44:13.562-06:00Jammie days rock :-) I can't believe how big ...Jammie days rock :-) I can't believe how big the kids have gotten ;-) :-)<br /><br />Is it wrong that I'd love to try cooking on that stove?Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03395575647647856801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-85490837079499542812009-12-21T09:52:50.820-06:002009-12-21T09:52:50.820-06:00I know...all the inside shots bit:( If it's an...I know...all the inside shots bit:( If it's any consolation, it wasn't a new outfit;)Cynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00625673916138703709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-89997982938001568872009-12-21T09:43:30.842-06:002009-12-21T09:43:30.842-06:00You definitely need an iPhone, that Blackberry app...You definitely need an iPhone, that Blackberry apparently can't take pictures INSIDE the mansion or of you all dressed up. I demand a do over!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11186297078340530940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-89651068458421597562009-12-20T23:37:18.275-06:002009-12-20T23:37:18.275-06:00I love the pictures. They came out better than my ...I love the pictures. They came out better than my BB cooking pictures. [see blog] I don't want an iphone I want to find the battery for my real camera...<br /><br />Looks like you had fun.. Governors Mansion wow impressiveVodka Logichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13870805969416858519noreply@blogger.com