Day 5: Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get.
July 1st 2015 Day 5. I only brought one sweat shirt for the trip thinking we will be visiting places in July. Maybe a couple nights out west will be cool. Well, today it is only 61 degrees in Chicago. We started out with a morning jog by the Lake to Grant Park, visited Buckingham Fountain and then went to the SkyDeck in Willis Tower.
We then hit the Navy Pier. Life is like a box of chocolates...so, we let th
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