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Tips to Enjoy Alebrijes at Cantigny with the Family

Tips to Enjoy Alebrijes at Cantigny with the Family

by Cheryl | Jul 14, 2022 | garden, places we PLAY

If you only have time to do one thing this summer, I highly recommend visiting Alebrijes: Creatures of a Dream World at Cantigny Park. Guests are treated to the magical and whimsical world of alebrijes, imaginary creatures possessing animal features. The new exhibit...
A Peaceful Sanctuary: Garden of Eden at Soder World

A Peaceful Sanctuary: Garden of Eden at Soder World

by Cheryl | Jul 12, 2022 | garden, places we PLAY

Looking to add a little bit of calm to your day? Head over to the Garden of Eden at Soder World Wellness Center and Academy and embrace the calm. The gardens, open to the public, are part of Soder World, a non-denominational holistic wellness spa. We visited on a...
LEGO Fun + Splash Away at Klehm Arboretum in Rockford

LEGO Fun + Splash Away at Klehm Arboretum in Rockford

by Cheryl | Jul 1, 2022 | garden, places we PLAY

When I heard that Klehm Arboretum had a new exhibit featuring LEGOs, I knew that my LEGO-obsessed kids would love to see this. Plus, any chance to enjoy the outdoors at the same time is always a win-win in my book. The temporary exhibit, Sean Kenney’s Nature...
Reasons Why You Need to Visit Cantigny with the Family

Reasons Why You Need to Visit Cantigny with the Family

by Cheryl | Aug 10, 2021 | garden, Parks, places we PLAY

Cantigny Park in Wheaton is definitely one of our favorite outdoor spots. Not only can adults appreciate the beautiful gardens, but there are plenty for kids to do. And for those families on a budget, all you have to pay a parking fee. Read on to find out why you...
A Whimsical Time at Elwood Children’s Garden

A Whimsical Time at Elwood Children’s Garden

by Cheryl | Jun 2, 2021 | garden, Parks, places we PLAY

Looking for a whimsical outing? Make sure to add the Elwood Children’s Garden to your list. It’s seriously one of the best children’s gardens around!  And it’s free! (My favorite by far is the whimsical Bookworm Children’s Garden in...
Newfields Indianapolis: Perfect Way to Enjoy Art and Nature

Newfields Indianapolis: Perfect Way to Enjoy Art and Nature

by Cheryl | May 12, 2021 | garden, Museums, places we PLAY

I love art and nature. And when combined together makes for a perfect day. One of the best places to enjoy both in Indianapolis happens to be Newfields. Newfields consists of the art museum, formerly the Indianapolis Museum of Art, the Lilly family estate, Oldfields,...
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