I am embarrassed to say that I’ve been in the Milwaukee area many times but never explored the city. There is a reason people refer to it as a mini Chicago. It really is! But much calmer and nicer.
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Traveling Internationally Post Covid
We just came back from the beautiful Dominican Republic, July 2021. One of my favorite places to visit. Ever. But this trip was different. It came with it’s own set of challenges. Including extra steps to ensure we made it there and back, safely. Here are some things you need to know if you plan...
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Cave of the Mounds: Blue Mounds, WI
Another weekend, another adventure with HazelEyesMom.com This time we visited Cave of the Mounds in Blue Mounds, WI. A natural limestone cave located just outside of Madison, Wisconsin and only a few scenic hours away from Chicago. The beauty of this National Natural Landmark and it’s many varieties of mineral formations can be enjoyed not...
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Go Ape: Zipline & Adventure Park – Chicago, IL
WOW! If I had to choose one word to describe our time at Go Ape, it would be WOW. Wild and Out of this World! Go Ape Chicago is an adventure park located about 20 miles outside of Chicago at Bemis Woods Forest Preserves in Western Springs, Illinois. It is a forest filled with every...
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Family Weekend Getaway: Mall Of America
Would you believe me if I told you that this was our first time at Mall of America? Have you ever been?