Farms
Little Lake County Guide to CSA’s
Winter, especially this one, is long and hard and cold. If you are craving sunlight and farm fresh fruits and vegetables than dig into this. Our guide to Lake County CSA’s will have you thinking […]
Lincolnshire
Ice skating
Outdoor Ice Skating in Lake County
The weather in Lake County can be frightful in the winter, but don’t stay cooped up in the house! Outdoor ice rinks are a great way to make the best of the plunging temperatures that […]
Swim Lessons
British Swim School Parent-Tot Swim Lessons Progress Report {Lincolnshire}
British Swim School is Little Lake County partner. Nothing is more important to me than my children’s safety. I am a firm believer in swimming lessons and teaching water safety from an early age. When […]
Christmas
Holiday Children’s Theatre in Lake County
This story contains affiliate links. While we love The Nutcracker, there’s more to Holiday Theatre than just ballet. We’ve gathered up the holiday shows — some seasonal, some not — performed by kids and professionals […]
Performances
The Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences Presents Shrek The Musical {Lincolnshire)
This fall, the Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences brings Shrek The Musical to children and parents of all ages. Based off of the Oscar winning Dreamworks Animation film, Shrek The Musical follows Shrek’s journey with […]
Fall
Hayrides in Lake County
If you grew up in Lake County or anywhere in the midwest, chances are you’ve saddled up on a fun-filled hayride at some point! The smell of and scratchiness of the hay, the growl of […]
Performances
Fall Children’s Theater Performances in Lake County
I love live theatre, but admittedly, it can be hard to make the trek to Chicago, especially when I’m already trying to juggle a full-time job, long commute, and the hectic schedules of three kids. […]
Health and Safety
National Night Out in Lake County {2018}
With the bounce houses, music, food and entertainment, the National Night Out may seem like just an awesome summer night. However, it was created to serve a deeper purpose. The National Night Out is an annual […]
Performances
Pinkalicious the Musical at The Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences
If you have a daughter, you have probably already read the book Pinkalicious and all the related editions from Aqua to Silver, at least a dozen times. On any given day, my youngest daughter will come […]
Summer
Cruise Nights and Car Shows {2018}
If you read my cruise nights and car shows article from 2017, you might recall I have a love of old cars. I was lucky enough to have a cool dad who taught me and then […]