by Cheryl | Jul 6, 2023 | places we EAT, places we PLAY
We love our road trip stops but love it even more when we can eat and indulge in a little history. The Sanders Cafe and Museum in Corbin, KY was both of those! Located just minutes away from I-75, we couldn’t resist a road trip stop at at the birthplace of...
by Cheryl | Jun 29, 2023 | destinations we EXPLORE, places we EAT, places we PLAY
I’ve discovered a new-to-me downtown area that families will love! Say hello to Downtown Elmhurst! Located just 16 miles from the Chicago Loop, Downtown Elmhurst combines the charm of a small town with the conveniences of urban living. Find shopping, tons of...
by Cheryl | Jun 25, 2023 | places we EAT, places we PLAY
Looking for something to do in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee that the whole family will enjoy? Head to The Island! The Island is a destination with restaurants, shops, activities, an arcade, carnival-like rides, and more. Whether you’re looking for somewhere to eat or...
by Cheryl | Jun 18, 2023 | places we EAT, places we PLAY
Strawberry picking is a quintessential summer activity that my family cherishes (especially my daughter!) The McHenry County area has a plethora of farms that offer strawberry picking, so we try to rotate our visits. We’ve been long overdue for a strawberry...
by Cheryl | Jun 12, 2023 | places we EAT, places we PLAY, places we STAY
Looking for an an easy getaway with the family? Look no further than the award winning AAA Four-Diamond resort Grand Geneva Resort and Spa in Lake Geneva. On our recent visit to Lake Geneva, my family and I had so much fun exploring Lake Geneva, Wisconsin to...
by Cheryl | May 23, 2023 | places we EAT, places we PLAY
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...
