by Cheryl | Jul 4, 2023 | places we PLAY
We were invited to check out Activate Games in Oak Brook and I think it may be our favorite thing we’ve done as a family. Read all about our experience and get ready to have the best time with the family (adults included!) What is Activate Games? Activate Games,...
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 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 8, 2023 | places we PLAY
Do you love strawberry picking? If you’ve never gone, I can’t recommend it enough – it’s one of our family’s favorite experiences. And it’s the perfect summer activity! Here are a few of our favorite places near Chicago where you...
by Cheryl | May 10, 2023 | places we PLAY
Did you hear? Tulips are coming to McHenry County! Richardson Farm in Spring Grove is debuting the first ever Tulip Festival. This is HUGE considering no one else in the Chicagoland area has done anything like this. The Richardson Farm is no stranger to fun –...