by Cheryl | Oct 23, 2020 | free, places we PLAY
Halloween may look a little different this year, but it doesn’t mean you can’t have fun! Our family has been on the search for Halloween houses that go all out and we found a few that you will love! So get in your car, wear your costumes, and have a...
by Cheryl | Oct 19, 2020 | events we GO, outdoor, places we EAT, places we PLAY
Looking for spooky free fun? An army of skeletons have invaded Downtown Highwood,and searching for them has never been more fun! If you do go ahead and visit, make sure to read these tips before you go. Getting started to see the Skeletons in Highwood Surprisingly,...
by Cheryl | Oct 15, 2020 | places we PLAY
While we love the farms with all the activities, sometimes we want to really just want something simple. For our next pumpkin picking adventure, we headed to Enjoy Pioneer Farm in Hampshire. We visited awhile back so was curious to see what they offered during the...
by Cheryl | Oct 14, 2020 | destinations we EXPLORE, places we PLAY
For the past few months, my family and I have explored different towns and sculpture parks focused on art. Downtown Aurora is one town I’ve heard that has a great art scene with new restaurants and shops popping up. So off we went to Downtown Aurora in...
by Cheryl | Oct 8, 2020 | places we EAT, places we PLAY
When I heard that a shopping area Mellody Farm had Insta-worthy murals and sculptures, I needed to see it for myself. Wow! I love it! Follow along as we explore this shopping area in Vernon Hills. Read more: Looking for more murals? Take this self-guided art walk...
by Cheryl | Oct 6, 2020 | Parks, places we PLAY
We may be a bit obsessed with sculpture parks. Not only can you enjoy beautiful art, but you can get your steps in and enjoy nature. Besides Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park or the Chicago Athenaeum Sculpture Park in Schaumburg, we had heard wonderful things about the...
