Does anyone else feel like this summer is just flying by?! I looked at my calendar the other day and it made me sad. We only checked off 2 summer bucket list items. T W O! This never happens and we only have 23 days of summer break left. I knew we wanted to scale [...]
You may notice a theme here but if you do not, I am intrigued by these fun calendar holidays. I am constantly looking for something new and different to do with my family but also to blog about. I think it is a fun way to shine a light on things that might otherwise be [...]
Spring break is just around the corner folks and if you are anything like me, you have zero plans. Until today! Check out my list of all things spring break in the Chicagoland area. A little back story: We are yet to take a spring break vacation. YUP, you read that right. We have never taken [...]
TGIF! Today is our 11th dating anniversary 🥂 and we are celebrating with another date? I know, so original 😆! But you know what is original - this next date idea. Studies show that dating your spouse is a vital part of keeping marriages strong and fresh. So today I wanted to tell you all [...]
Escape rooms have been all the rage lately. My social media is filled with tags and photos of family and friends enjoying this new craze. So Alen and I had to jump at the chance to explore one on our own. Escape Strategy in Aurora, IL. Nothing says date night like being locked in a [...]
From now until the end of the year - it's holidays this and holidays that! Welcome to all things HOLIDAY! Shopping season has officially kicked off for a lot of folks. Not me, not yet. Don't get me wrong, we love toys and games around here too but one thing that I am focusing on [...]
When I think of fall activities, I think of apple picking, pumpkin patch, corn maze and all of the delicious fall inspired food and recipes! I also can't help but love that I can have all of this and more so close to home. Welcome to All Seasons Orchard | Apples & Pumpkins. Our family [...]
