I love Fall and all the fun family friendly things there are to do around Chicagoland. One of my favorite things to do with my girls is to visit one of the local pumpkin patches. This week we... more
One of my favorite things to do each Fall is explore a local Farm. As city kids, my girls don't regularly get the chance to see where there food comes from. Last week we headed otu to Wagner Farm in... more
Have you been over to Crosby's Kitchen, Lakeview's new hip eatery, that might just be Chicago's MOST family-friendly restaurant? Last week I met three other moms and a gaggle of kids (seven kids... more
If you are looking for a great place to cool off, Pulaski Park is the perfect place to go. Since the beginning of summer I had been hearing a lot of buzz about Pulaski's water playground, and decided... more
Are you looking for ways to have fun this summer without breaking the bank? Don't worry, I've got you covered. From discounted bowling to FREE Wiggleworms classes, here are five ways to have fun... more
Before having kids, I thought Chicago's famous summer street festivals were all about drinking beer and listening to cover bands (Sixteen Candles and Headbangers Ball are my two favs)! Turns out,... more
I am thrilled to be one of The Local Tourists contributors, and for my inaugural post I thought I would write about something near and dear to my heart....FREE family fun! As the founder of... more