I’ve been bouncing around this week recovering from BlogHer (recap post coming soon…I think!) Enjoy! Heading back to school with Pinterest and Chicago Parent Are you in a School Daze? {The Momsay} Inspired to try homemade chocolate syrup? {Better Life Bags} Are you from Chicago? {Chicago Now}
Disney on Ice – Treasure Trove!
Back in February, we brought the boys to their very first Disney on Ice show – Dare to Dream. The special effects and music were wonderful and Charlie was entranced! Your kiddos will definitely enjoy! I’m excited that Disney on Ice will be bringing another show to the Allstate Arena in Rosement – Treasure Trove! Disney On Ice sets the… View Post
Shine on Saturdays – GapKids
This post is sponsored by GapKids. Check out all the fun Shine On activities at your nearest Gap store. For event dates and locations, visit Gap’s Facebook page and join the conversation on Twitter with hashtag #ShineOn. Unleash your inner artist! Join GapKids for a series of special art projects by Merrilee Liddiard of Mer Mag. Designed by Merrilee Liddiard… View Post
Budding Photographer
With iPhone related technology, my boys love having their pictures taken and Charlie LOVES taking pictures. The other day, I stumbled across some photographs in my camera roll and knew immediately that I could credit these to Charlie. My dirty feet Chuck & Rowdy Just Chuck. Charlie Bear!
Pretty Muddy Women’s Mud Run
I am a self-admitted non-runner, but when a friend recently posted about the opportunity to jump in on the mud run bandwagon, I thought this would be the perfect chance! The Pretty Muddy Women’s Mud Run is a women’s only 5k run/walk that incorporates LOTS of mud, architectural obstacles (FOR real), and an amazing finish line party {entertainment, drinks, food,… View Post
ABCMouse.com Review
I’m excited to have my hubby (and daddy of The Peanuts Gang) guest-posting for us today! I plan to feature him in the coming weeks about all things learning and education-related. When people ask how Charlie knew how to read at the age of three, I give Jim all the credit. He has invested amazing amounts of time into our… View Post
Eight Years.
Twelve and a half years ago, I started dating the man that would eventually become my husband. Long-ish hair, Metallica shirts, and combat boots and I was hooked. Three years after that, we were engaged at Navy Pier – on top of the world – in the Ferris Wheel. One and a half years later, we said, “I do!” and… View Post
The Reluctant Readers Guide
Combat The Reluctant Reader Epidemic that is sweeping the nation with books that disguise reading as something fun for unsuspecting kids! Find the perfect match for your Reluctant Reader with these fun summer reads for road trips, poolside afternoons, and rainy days on the couch. Consult out our Reluctant Reader Road to Recovery Guide below to find the best suited books for your child! Also check out our Librarian Resource Site with a… View Post
The Perfect Mom
One of my fabulous in-real-life friends also happens to be a blogger and she’s our guest poster today! Christine blogs over at grateful for a coffee break and covers great topics such as copycat recipes, life lessons, book reviews, and DIY crafts. She also has two boys of her own (do you see a pattern here?!) And each of our boys were… View Post
End of Summer Shindigs
Today, we have Sarah from Toddling Around Chicagoland. Her blog is a great place to find fun, family-friendly locations to take your kiddos to throughout Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. She has two littles of her own (boys, no less!) and is currently expecting baby #3 (will find out this month – my official guess is GIRL!) You can find… View Post
The Lesson of Giving
This is the first post in a series of posts while I’m away at BlogHer (eek!) I’ll still be checking in, but until then, enjoy these fabulous ladies! Up first, Melissa of Sparklipity Specialities – “Tiny clips for your little one’s flips!” If I had girls, I would definitely snag some of these clips and her customer service is great! She… View Post
Pinterest Mash-Up Just for fun, I like to peruse the pins that are on my home search page. Compiled by all of the people I’m following, they range anywhere from recipes to up-dos to fun things to do with your kids. I wanted to bring you a few of “my view” of Pinterest. Homemade Gak (http://pinterest.com/pin/34058540902912080/) Starbucks Cups as Paint… View Post
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