by Cheryl | Dec 1, 2022 | holiday, places we PLAY
The popular Christkindlmarket, the authentic German Christmas market, has made their way to Aurora! With 2 locations in Chicago, the market, featuring food, drinks, and unique gifts, has been a holiday tradition for many. But if you’re looking to enjoy the...
by Cheryl | Nov 19, 2022 | places we PLAY
One of our favorite holiday movies, A Christmas Story, has been brought to life at the Marriott Theatre. When I heard that A Christmas Story, The Musical had come to Chicagoland, I knew that we needed to see it. We’re so glad we did – we loved it! Looking...
by Cheryl | Oct 24, 2022 | places we PLAY
Want to pick the perfect pumpkin but in a rush? Head to Captain Jack’s Pumpkin Patch in Marengo, Illinois for a budget-friendly outing without spending the whole day. Searching for the perfect pumpkin couldn’t have been more easier here. They huge a...
by Cheryl | Oct 17, 2022 | free, places we PLAY
It’s almost Halloween! For the past few years, my family and I have been on the search for Halloween houses that go all out and we’re happy to report that we found a few that you will love! So get in your car, wear your costumes, and have a spook-tacular...
by Cheryl | Oct 15, 2022 | places we STAY
As you know my family is obsessed with camping – correction we are obsessed with glamping. When I heard that there were glamping tents near Peoria, I couldn’t wait to check it out. Located just 20 minutes from Peoria in Central Illinois, Sankoty Lakes...
