by Cheryl | May 31, 2022 | 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...
by Cheryl | May 24, 2022 | Parks, places we PLAY
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...
by Cheryl | May 13, 2022 | places we PLAY
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...
by Cheryl | May 5, 2022 | places we PLAY
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...
by Cheryl | Apr 20, 2022 | places we PLAY
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...
by Cheryl | Apr 14, 2022 | places we PLAY
One thing we love about living in McHenry County is that there are no shortage of farms! As such, it’s always a treat to visit farms. I had heard wonderful things about Hephzibah Farms in Hebron and couldn’t wait to take the kids for a private tour. So...
