Author Archives: Blogatrixx

About Blogatrixx

I took a solo trip to Istanbul in May, 2012 that changed me forever. It started my passion for travel, and it also ignited my passion for photography. This blog was created to express and appreciate the beauty of life through my travels.

Weekend Vibes…

Posted on August 16, 2020 by Blogatrixx

Yesterday in Chicago all bridges were up that led to the downtown area because of the scheduled BLM and defund the police protests. As much as they claimed that it was supposed to be peaceful protests, I feel like lately … Continue reading →

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Goodbye, June 2020

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Blogatrixx

I went back to work exactly two weeks ago today as life has been slowly moving back to normal. The lakefront opened up last week, and Millenium Park opened up two weeks ago. However, when I walked the lakefront a … Continue reading →

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Welcome, June

Posted on June 1, 2020 by Blogatrixx

Wow. I can’t believe it. It’s the first day of June. The entire month of May was a blur as I, along with the rest of humanity, awaited for our worlds to open up with the shutdown from COVID-19. I’m … Continue reading →

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Hope!

Posted on May 7, 2020 by Blogatrixx

As the news of reopening plans are starting to show, I feel such a strong sense of hope along with happiness. The weather in Chicago was beautiful yesterday, and today it’s going to be sunny AND sixty degrees! 😎 Oh, … Continue reading →

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A little Hygieia, please!

Posted on May 4, 2020 by Blogatrixx

As I travel around the world, I collect notebooks from every museum I visit. I always have to have something to write on by my side at all times and writing on a travel notebook from another country always makes … Continue reading →

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Welcome, May 😎

Posted on May 1, 2020 by Blogatrixx

I can’t believe it’s May! I woke up to sunny skies so I knew it would be a good day to go running, and I was happy about that. The tulips all over Chicago are always stunning as you can … Continue reading →

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Last Day of a Month of Gratitude

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Blogatrixx

Although my isolation from COVID-19 started in March, I cannot believe that today is the last day of April, 2020. The concept of time was unusual and challenging because although time seemed to pass by so, so slowly at times, … Continue reading →

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Day 29 of a Month of Gratitude

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Blogatrixx

I woke up to a rainy, gloomy day with very dark skies again. The Chicago weather is so fickle, and I’m really, really over it. It was one of those mornings where I didn’t want to get out of bed … Continue reading →

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Day 28 of a Month of Gratitude

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Blogatrixx

I woke up in a great mood completely unlike yesterday. Nothing dramatic happened between yesterday and this morning so I wonder why such a drastic mood change. Again, I will blame it on the COVID-19. It was sunny but rain … Continue reading →

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Day 27 of a Month of Gratitude

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Blogatrixx

There are just some days when you wake up and don’t feel that great, let alone grateful, and today was one of those days. Nothing was wrong, really, but I just woke up not feeling so well mentally. Maybe it’s … Continue reading →

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