Use these Tips for Exploring the Sculpture Park in Schaumburg
Did you know that there is a sculpture park in Schaumburg? Officially known as The Chicago Athenaeum's International Sculpture Park, this hidden gem is home to 16 unique pieces of art from artists around the world. The 20-acre park is so hidden that I had my wedding...
Unique Fall Experiences in Chicagoland to Add to your Fall Bucket List
It's finally fall y'all! Fall has definitely become one of my favorite seasons (hello PSL and sweater weather!). If you're looking to add to your fall bucket list, here are a few unique fall experiences (because every list has apple picking and pumpkin picking,...
Parks We GO: Ninja Park in Schaumburg
Kids (and adults) that strive to be the next American Ninja Warrior will need to check out the Ninja Park in Schaumburg. Although officially called the Challenge Course at Meineke Park, this ninja course is sure to be loved by your active kids (and adults!)Highlights...
Garwood Orchards: Simple Apple Picking and U-Pick Farm Experience
Nothing screams fall like apple picking. If you're looking for a no frills experience where apple picking is the star, look no further than Garwood Orchards in LaPorte, Indiana.Highlights of Garwood Orchards: Ride to the orchard After parking and paying for our...
Hop & Vine Inn: A Family Friendly B & B Near Saugatuck
Southwest Michigan is one of my favorite places ever. On our last Michigan road trip, we discovered the lovely town of Saugatuck. Our home away from home for a couple nights was Hop & Vine Inn, a lovely family-friendly B&B. Located just 5 miles south of...
9 Reasons to Visit Saugatuck Michigan with the Family
You all know we love Michigan. As part of our amazing Michigan road trip, we spent a few days in the Saugatuck area, a first time for our family. We loved it here! Here are 9 fun things to do with the family in Saugatuck, Douglas, and Fennville. Disclosure: A...
Boosting our Health with Sambucol Black Elderberry Gummies
Despite all that is happening, we've had quite a fun summer exploring outdoor local gems and traveling through the Midwest. Although we've been trying to stay safe as much as we possible, we also make health our #1 priority. We eat as much veggies and fruits that we...
Tips For Exploring Art at Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park
As you know, we are always on the lookout for fun things to do outdoors. Even better if it's free and we are able to stay safe and socially distance from others. When I heard about Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park I knew a visit was in order. Not only could we "hunt" for...
Take This Art Walk Through Downtown Elgin with the Family
Did you know Elgin has outdoor public art? As you know, I'm a huge fan of outdoor art especially murals and sculptures. When I heard downtown Elgin had both, I had to see for myself. What a fun time! If you love art, want to be outdoors, this self-guided...
A Family Guide to Mission Point Resort on Mackinac Island
As part of our amazing Michigan road trip this summer, we stopped by Mackinac Island, one of my favorite places anywhere. Who couldn't be charmed with an island full of horse-drawn carriages and bicycles as the main form of transportation? The main reason for our trip...
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