Accidental Homeschooler
The Museum of Science and Industry: A Homeschool Freebie
Take a field trip with the Accidental Homeschooler! The Museum of Science and Industry Chicago has a homeschooling freebie. […]
Chicago
Family Travel
Suburbanite’s Guide to Willis Tower
Our Suburbanite’s guides help you navigate the big city with insider tips, tricks, and experiences to your favorite attractions and locations. Today Genevieve takes you to the Willis Tower. Old school “Sears” Tower fans may […]
Christmas
Magical Macy’s during Christmas, A Suburbanite’s Guide
When you live so close to one of the greatest cities on earth, you will visit it. Our Suburbanite’s guides help you navigate the big city with insider tips, tricks, and experiences to your favorite […]
Christmas
Magnificent Mile Lights Festival and Tree-Lighting Parade {2012}
Editor’s Note: This review is from 2012. For the most up-to-date information, please visit The Magnificent Mile online. © L. Thomas | Little Lake County.com | 2012 There’s something so magical about city streets strung with holiday […]
Family Travel
Family Weekend in the Chicago
This post was made possible by Lou Malnati’s, Swissotel Chicago, Shoreline Sightseeing and the Adler Planetarium who provided us the opportunity to experience Chicago for a weekend. Once you have more than one kid and more than one kid in […]
Museums
Exploring Space for Kids – Adler Planetarium
If you haven’t been to the Adler Planetarium since you were on a school field trip back in the day, you probably remember it as a smaller museum with a really cool theater that showed the sky on its ceiling. […]
Holidays
Christmas Around the World {Chicago}
When you think of Christmas displays and events you probably don’t think of a science museum. Think Again! One of my favorite holiday traditions is going to the Christmas Around the World Exhibit at the […]
Worth the Trip
On Top of the World at Skydeck Chicago
Visiting the Willis Tower SkyDeck, “Is it really worth it just for a view?”. Loralie answers and gives you tips on making the trek. […]