Preschools
May 2015 Preschool Open Houses
If you have a child starting preschool this fall, now is the time to start looking at them. After you check out the Little Lake County Preschool Guide to narrow down your choices check out […]
Month: April 2015
Bookshelf
Little Library Bookshelf: Best Train Books for All Ages
Kids love trains. I’m on my second boy and third train lover so I sometimes feel like I have read every train book the library has 300 times, at least. Do you feel the same […]
Classes
Yoga Classes for Kids in Lake County
With all of our crazy, jam-packed schedules of taking our child to preschool, swim lessons, gymnastics, and play dates, sometimes we just need time to do nothing but breathe. Yoga has become a very popular form of […]
Schools
National School Principal’s Day May 1
National Principal’s Day is celebrated on May 1st. This day is designated to recognize all of the hard work our school principal’s do in leading staff and students in their schools to have successful […]
Farms
Briarhill Farm: Meet a Horse/Farm Animal Open House
As parents raising families in Lake County, my husband and I are keenly aware of having the best of two worlds in one place. We have the convenience of the suburbs pretty much in our backyard, and we also […]
Donate
Partners for Progress Triple Crown Event – Be a Giving Winner
The Triple Crown is the most coveted title in horse racing. To win it means you have won the three most prestigious races: the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes and the Belmont Stakes, something that has only been […]
Lake County Camps
JCC Elaine Frank Apachi Day Camp {Lake Zurich}
If your child could make a list of everything that his/her dream summer camp would have, JCC Elaine Frank Apachi Day Camp would have it all and then some. Hey, it even makes me kind of […]
Summer
A Kid’s Guide to Six Flags Great America!
Great America opens this weekend. If you’ve been worried about taking the kids we have a Kids Guide to Great America that will make the process easier! […]
Uncategorized
Tasty Views: Culinary Adventures from your Couch #streamteam
One of the things I have missed, other than football of course, since we cut the cords and went to streaming only for our TV is food TV. True Story, when my daughter was discharged […]
Outdoor Play
Playground Profile: Adler Park {Libertyville}
While Adler Park itself is huge (over 100 acres,) its playground is tucked away in a secluded little corner behind Adler Pool. I would never have even known it was there if we hadn’t visited on […]