by Cheryl | Jun 27, 2026 | Parks, places we PLAY
Are you on the hunt for a new playground? We’re always seeking new spots to add to our list and have a few favorites in the Chicagoland area. Discover some of the best playgrounds in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago. Did your favorite make the cut? Randall Oaks...
by Cheryl | Jun 12, 2024 | places we PLAY
Sculpture parks are among my favorite places to visit. They offer a perfect blend of art and outdoor enjoyment. We’re fortunate that the Chicagoland area boasts several sculpture parks that are definitely worth exploring. So, pack a picnic and set out to...
by Cheryl | Dec 6, 2022 | places we PLAY
My goal this year was to have my family and I give back in as many ways as we could. One of places that I’ve had on my radar was Feed My Starving Children. Their mission is really simple yet impactful: “We want to reach everyone, until ALL are fed.” So...
by Cheryl | Sep 29, 2022 | places we EAT
Love coffee? If you run on coffee (like I do) to get through the day, you’ll need to stop by these independent coffee shops located in Chicago’s Northwest suburbs. Each coffee shop offers a different vibe and is well worth a visit. Here are the a few of the best...
by Cheryl | Jun 16, 2021 | places we PLAY, Play Places
With things opening up just a little bit more, I’ve been excited to start planning play dates (or hangouts as my kids call it.) One of the first ones I planned recently was with my two-year old niece at Peppa Pig World of Play. I though it would be perfect since...