Recently the boys and I had a busy day with a lot of time spent in the car. We were all getting a little hungry (okay, maybe even hangry), but I wanted something healthier and tastier than drive-thru fare, so we popped into the Corner Bakery in Oak Lawn. Corner Bakery has a huge selection of […]
Archives for March 2016
UNICEF Tap Project for World Water Day
March 22, 2016 By
World Water Day is Tuesday, March 22, 2016, and I have some really important information to share, and a great way you can help children get the clean water they need. Over 1,000 children under the age of 5 die each day due to a shortage of clean water. UNICEF’s Tap Project offers a simple […]
Chopped Junior Casting Talented Kid Chefs
March 16, 2016 By
Exciting news! Chopped Junior is looking for talented young chefs. Food Network’s Chopped is one of our favorite shows to watch as a family. In fact, we even set up our own Chopped challenge. We haven’t seen Chopped Junior yet, but I know we’ll love it. I can’t wait to check it out. Do you […]
Museum Day Live (free museum tickets!)
March 10, 2016 By
In honor of the Smithsonian Museum, which offers free admission daily, participating museums around the country will be offering free tickets on Saturday, March 12, 2016. Register online for two free tickets. Participating Chicago area museums: Mayslake Peabody Estate in Oak Brook Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago Glessner House Museum in Chicago SciTech Hands-On […]
Chicago Area Easter Egg Hunts 2016
March 10, 2016 By
Spring! Easter! They’re nearly here. Whether the Chicago weather gets the message or not, head outside (or inside, or into the pool, in some cases) to search for some Easter eggs. These are just some of the hunts in Chicago and the suburbs. Have a favorite one that’s not listed? Let me know and I’ll add […]
Netflix Streaming the Sicks Days Away
March 4, 2016 By
The past month has been pretty brutal in terms of illness in our family. We had a grand total of four colds (Cooper dodged that bullet) and six diagnoses of strep throat (I had it twice!). Ouch. Needless to say, we didn’t do a lot of adventuring, or working, or – well, anything. I’m not […]
