Dining Lake County
Taco Tuesday – To Go
In my house Tuesday is for tacos and this Tuesday is the best one of all because it’s also, Cinco de Mayo. That’s right friends, we may have to stay home but but Cinco de […]
Mexican food
Winter
101 Things to Do This Winter in Lake County
I said I would never write another one of these lists last winter. Then I signed up for the summer edition. No one forced me to, I did it voluntarily. Then I joked on Facebook […]
Dining with Children
Little Reviews: Tacos El Rey De Oro {Round Lake Beach}
Moving from Southern California, I had reservations about eating at Mexican restaurants in the Midwest. I mean, how could we get the same flavors and selection here that we got when we lived a hop, […]
Winter
100 Things to Do in Winter
I am not a fan of winter. But I am a fan of lists, so I decided to take on this challenge: come up with 100 things to do in Lake County IN WINTER. I […]
Dining with Children
Family Dining at Uncle Julio’s Vernon Hills
There’s a new, made from scratch restaurant in town, Uncle Julio’s Mexican from Scratch, and it provides some new and unique dining to Northern Lake County. Located in a former office building on the corner […]
Recipes
LLC Loves: Meatless Monday Recipes
As we settle into the new year, many of us are still working at our resolutions to eat healthier, get fit, eat more vegetables, be kinder to our environment, and mix up the dinnertime recipe […]
Kids in the Kitchen
Kids in the Kitchen with Girl and Her Kitchen: Guacamole Recipes
Get your kids in the kitchen with two different guacamole recipes from our Girl in the Kitchen. Try the Bacon Guacamole recipe this week! […]