A Relaxing Stay at The Neighborhood Hotel Grand Beach in New Buffalo
Our summer vacation to New Buffalo, Michigan was nothing short of amazing. From hikes to exploring the downtown to eating our way through town, we couldn't have asked for a more relaxing vacation even though it rained half the time. The secret to our relaxing stay?...
Summer Escape to New Buffalo, Michigan
I absolutely adore Southwest Michigan and always try to visit as much as we can especially during the summer. One town that we've always passed by on our Southwest Michigan vacays and have always wanted to visit was New Buffalo. This time around the stars aligned and...
Explore Galien River County Park and New Buffalo Township Playground
During our Michigan escape to New Buffalo, we hit up a couple spots that I think would make great daytrips - Galien River County Park and New Buffalo Township Playground. Looking for more Michigan fun? Check it out here. Galien River County Park The 86-acre County...
Simple Strawberry Picking Fun at Sun Berry Orchard Farm in Woodstock
As you know strawberry picking is one of our family’s favorite summer activities. If you're looking for something simple where the star of the show is strawberry picking Sun Berry Orchard Farm in Woodstock is perfect. Related: Read about our favorite strawberry...
Wizard of Oz Exhibit at Gail Borden Library in Elgin
Time to follow the yellow brick road to one of our favorite libraries around, Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin. They always have such interesting exhibits and their latest one featuring none other than a whimsical Wizard of Oz exhibit is one not to miss. The...
Ultimate Summer Bucket List of Things to Do in the Chicago Suburbs
Summer is finally upon us. Not sure what to do? Believe me, there is so much out there! If you need a little help, look no further. Here are some ideas of things to do this summer in the Chicago suburbs. The hard part this year will be deciding how to fit in all the...
Parks We LOVE: Kuechmann Kove, a Nature Playspace in Lake Zurich
I absolutely adore nature play areas. Not only do they encourage outdoor play but kids appreciate nature at the same time. Unstructured play time is always a must. When I heard Lake Zurich had a new nature playscape, Kuechmann Kove, I knew the kids would love...
Breathtaking Beauty at Kuipers Family Farm Tulip Fest + Tips To Enjoy Your Visit
Last year, we had an amazing treat with tulips in Chicagoland. When I heard that Kuipers Family Farm was having their first tulip festival this year, I knew we had to go. All I have to say is wow! The tulips were beautiful, everything was organized, and there were...
Spring Bucket List Around Chicago
Have you been enjoying this spring? With the new spring season, I’m glad to start getting out and exploring (whenever the weather starts cooperating!) And as you may know, I am a huge list-lover. (Hello, I put together this list of more than 100 things to do in the...
Have a Magical Time at Magic Meadows Alpacas in McHenry County
Ready for a farm adventure? Make plans to go to Magic Meadows Alpaca in Wonder Lake. Not only will you learn about these sweet creatures, but you'll also get a chance to hang out, pet them, and even feed them. What a wonderful experience! Disclosure: Some links may be...
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