Little Reviews
Little Reviews: Phlat Balls
Sometimes you see a toy and you think, what? huh? how? Who came up with that, does it work, will the kids like it? These are the questions that my husband and I tossed back […]
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Dining Lake County
Little Reviews: City Barbeque at Mellody Farms (Vernon Hills)
I’ve lived in the Chicago area most of my life, minus my college years and the three years I lived in Dublin, OH (a suburb of Columbus). While there are many things I love and […]
Dining Lake County
Little Reviews: Yeti Eddi Snack Stop – Vernon Hills
* CLOSED * The calendar may say fall, but the warm temperatures have stuck around. Those looking for the perfect place to cool down after apple picking or soccer games under the warm sun should […]
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Little Reviews: The Safe + Fair Food Company {Chicago}
If you search near and far for tasty, nut-free cookies, snacks, mixes, and meals, you’ll be delighted to learn about The Safe + Fair Food Company and its line of products. This Chicago-based company produces […]
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Little Reviews: Yvolution- Scooters and Gliders for the Whole Family
Yvolution was the official Play partner of our 5th Annual Playground Tour. Scooters were not all the rage when I was a kid, in fact, they were pretty dorky with huge wheels and I think […]
Dining Lake County
Little Reviews: My Flavor It! Place
Summertime and the living is easy… especially when there’s a new ice cream spot in town! Recently I had the “rough” task of trying out the newest location of My Flavor It! Place in Libertyville. […]
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Putting HEART into Car Maintenance {Little Reviews: HEART Northbrook}
I am not a “car” girl. I love a good-looking car, but I have no desire to get under the hood. My brain doesn’t totally get all the moving parts and I don’t have the […]
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Little Reviews: Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe {Libertyville}
If you have lived in Lake County for a while and frequently cruise down North Milwaukee Avenue in Libertyville, you have probably passed Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe several times. If you have never stopped there, […]
Bounce houses
Little Reviews: XFactor Trampoline Family Entertainment Park {Mundelein}
I was browsing Facebook recently when an ad popped up for a new place called XFactor Trampoline Family Entertainment Park. I felt like it was a “sign” because my son had been practically begging me for […]
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 […]