Art Classes
Art Classes for Kids in Lake County
If you have a little artist at home, you know how important it is to find a class or studio near you to help them explore their creativity. Because let’s be honest, writing on the […]
Month: January 2018
Dining Lake County
Lake County’s Best Donuts
In my forty plus years, I have yet to run into someone who doesn’t love donuts. There is just something about fried dough that people can resonate with. I have actually written about donuts over […]
Preschools
The Outdoor Classroom at Lake Forest Country Day School
Lake Forest Country Day School is a Little Lake County partner, this story is part of the partnership. It’s a beautiful brisk fall day. A bit windy, the grass wet and muddy from the […]
Dance
Ballet Theatre of Illinois Presents the Wizard of Oz – Storytime and Performance
Dance Academy of Libertyville is the studio home to Ballet Theatre of Illinois and a Little Lake County Advertising partner. This story is part of their partnership. You’ll wonder if you’re still in Libertyville when […]
Indoor Play
Family Fun Center: Waukegan
How the night ended: [child speaking] “Thank you for taking us today. I had so much fun with you.” How did we get to this glorious and unusual point? Three hours earlier… It was the […]
Dining Lake County
Little Reviews: Chicago Woodfire Pizza Co. {Gurnee}
Pizza is a mainstay meal for my family. But now that my kids are getting older and their food preferences are changing, even pizza style, toppings and venue can easily become a battleground for an […]
Date Nights
Winter Date Night Ideas That Don’t Suck Because Winter Does
I don’t know about you, but winter isn’t my favorite season. The weather, the short days and the cold make me sad, bloated and not a very nice person. So I try to find new […]
Classes
Everybody in the pool!
Goldfish Swim School Mundelein is a Little Lake County advertising partner. Today they are sharing how you can start planning for a safer summer now at Goldfish Swim School Mundelein. According to the Centers for […]
Bookshelf
Little Library Bookshelf: New Year New Habits
This story contains affiliate links. New Year, new goals, resolutions, habits and plans. Even kids can get in on the growth and change mindset. In this month’s bookshelf, guest librarian Heather Hageli from the Vernon […]
Give Back
MLK Day of Service Events in Lake County {2018}
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is more than just a day off of school in January. It is celebrating the life of a man who pledged his life to service in order to change the […]