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Everything You Wanted to Know About Lice but were Afraid to Ask!

August 24, 2015 Melissa Haak 2

Warning, this story will make you itch. “Lice,” the rite of passage of childhood. I have memories of having it as a child, and by memories, I mean nightmares of hair cuts and quarantined stuffed animals. […]

Touch-a-Truck Events in Lake County {2015}

July 30, 2015 Melissa Haak 0

My guys love trucks and cars! They could spend all day talking about them and playing with them and the only thing that trumps that is climbing on them! Even my girls love getting a […]

Stay up Late! Nighttime Activities for Kids in Lake County

July 29, 2015 Tracy Rubel 0

Just because the sun goes down, doesn’t mean the fun has to stop for your littles! Summer time nights are when the real magic of summer happens. From late night swims and outdoor concerts to […]

Craft Beer Festivals in Lake County

May 26, 2015 Melissa Haak 0

Lake County is home to some excellent local breweries. As the craft beer scene grows, so does the number of local beer festivals. We’ve rounded up a list of the upcoming local beer festivals. We […]

Choo Choo! Train-themed Restaurants in Lake County

May 12, 2015 Loralie 2

Most kids go through a Thomas the Tank Engine phase at some point in their lives. I distinctly remember keeping Thomas, Percy, and Toby in my purse for whenever my family dined out. Those little […]

Tasty Tuesday: Family-Friendly Farm-to-Table and Ethical Eats

April 21, 2015 Loralie 0

“Farm-to-table,” “Fair Trade,” “Sustainability,” these terms have been a part of our culinary lexicon for a while now. Sadly, the number of dining options that support these values in Lake County hasn’t kept up with the number of options […]

I Love Lake County Song Search Fan Vote

April 17, 2015 Lake County 0

The I Love Lake County Song Search Fan Vote is now live. We would like to thank all participants for submitting their song. We have 12 splendid Lake County musicians competing for our Ultimate Grand Prize […]

Stir-Crazy Siblings: Keeping your Toddler/Preschooler Entertained While the Big Kids are Back in School

August 27, 2014 Melissa Haak 0

The big kids are back in school. Whether it was a boo hoo or a yahoo experience for you, some of you are now home with a toddler or preschooler who has grown accustomed to having their older […]

Bowling, Bocce, Bistro, Birthdays and More at Pinstripes! ~ #PintasticFun

July 22, 2014 Loralie 0

To call Pinstripes a mere “bowling alley” seems sacrilege. Hey, I think bowling is great way to spend time with family and friends, but calling Pinstripes just a “bowling alley” is like calling Buckingham Palace […]

Living a Greener Life in Lake County – April Green Events

April 2, 2014 Melissa Haak 0

Earth Day isn’t just one day, week of month! Learn, attend, and help make the planet greener at this months green living events. […]

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