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MADE in Lake County: Happy Little Flame Candles

July 30, 2018 Tracy Rubel 0

Welcome to MADE in Lake County! MADE introduces you to the people and stories behind local Lake County businesses. This month we have gotten to know Bex Anderson. Bex is the Owner of Happy Little Flame. Today […]

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MADE in Lake County: Bex Anderson of Happy Little Flame

July 9, 2018 Tracy Rubel 0

MADE is part of a paid partnership with Little Lake County Welcome to MADE in Lake County! MADE introduces you to the people and stories behind local Lake County businesses. Today it is our pleasure to introduce […]

Where to Buy Little Kid and Baby Shoes in Lake County

October 18, 2017 Alli 0

A certain shoe retailer closed their brick and mortar stores last year and went to a solely online model, I’m looking at you, Stride Rite. When I was a new mom, the excitement of baby […]

Back-to-School Shopping Can Be Fun!

August 8, 2017 Melissa Haak 0

I almost hate to admit this but as a tween and teen, I was a total and complete mall rat. We hung out at the mall all the time, trying on clothes and meeting friends. […]

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Homemade Fudge in Lake and McHenry County

June 27, 2017 Kari Wagner Hoban 2

I love chocolate, but fudge is one of those desserts that I can only have in moderation apparently (see below), but you don’t need that kind of negativity in your life! No sir (or ma’am), you […]

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Why & How to Choose a Professional Photographer to Capture your Families Memories

May 18, 2017 Melissa Haak 0

Welcome to Locally Grown! Locally Grown introduces you to the people and stories behind local Lake County Businesses. Have you had a chance to meet Mila Aron from Milamemories Photography? A Mundelein based photographer Mila’s […]

Five Fabulous Local Shops for Mother’s Day Finds

May 9, 2017 Kari Alford 0

It may be the week before Mother’s Day, but we know many men will be scrambling the day before looking for the perfect gift. Does Mother’s Day leave your husband sweating and wringing his hands in a […]

Holiday Gift Guide: For Her

November 21, 2016 Melissa Haak 0

You know shopping small and local has a bigger impact but knowing where to shop and what to buy may leave you running to the internet for tried and true favorites. We’ve put together a […]

Want a great day getaway? {Richmond}

November 18, 2016 Jessica Gebbink 0

Little Lake County parents are active, mobile and always seeking adventure! Sometimes we even traverse outside of our fair county to find family entertainment beyond our borders. Due to popular reader demand, we introduce “Little […]

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Local Love: Lake County stores for Cubs Gear

October 28, 2016 Melissa Haak 5

This story is brought to you by Advocate Health Care, which seeks to serve the health needs of individuals, families and communities through a wholistic approach to health care. Hey, Hey, what’d you say the […]