I received complimentary tickets in exchange for sharing my honest opinion. So in case you haven’t heard or maybe you didn’t notice it was even gone for the past five years, but Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® is back and without animals! Yes, No animals are used which is weird but honestly, there were […]
Did You Know that the Blue Man Group Show is Constantly Changing?
I received tickets in exchange for sharing my honest opinion. One major attraction in Chicago for families that I always recommend is Blue Man Group. I have seen the show numerous times both with kids and without and its always a great time. I didn’t realize though that the show is continually refreshed with new […]
Experiencing The Harlem Globetrotters 2023 World Tour
I received tickets in exchange for sharing my honest opinion. Growing up I loved basketball and it was literally my world. I played on my school’s team, collected basketball cards and watched every game I could. While it was a big time here in Chicago for the Chicago Bulls, I did always want to see […]
10 Reasons to Check Out Santa’s Village Amusement Park in 2022
I received tickets in exchange for sharing my honest opinion. Santa’s Village may not be a giant theme park or water park but honestly, that is what I love about it. You can visit Santa’s Village and cover everything in a day (and then some.) I actually used to visit Santa’s Village when I was […]
10 Reasons to Check Out Brookfield Zoo {Brookfield, IL}
I received tickets in exchange for sharing my honest opinion. My family has been visiting Brookfield Zoo since my kids were toddlers and before that I went as a child with my parents. Honestly to me Brookfield Zoo never gets old as it is so big it is easy to miss some animals and attractions […]
Mini Golfing in a Museum Thanks to Par Excellence Redux
I received tickets in exchange for sharing my honest opinion. Museums are usually look but don’t touch. Well some do have interactive exhibits and things for kids to do, but did you ever think you would be able to mini-golf in a museum? Yes really! Well the Elmhurst Art Museum has joined forces with Colossal founder Christopher Jobson to curate two […]
Climbing High & More at The Forge: Lemont Quarries (Plus its Dog-Friendly)
I received tickets in exchange for sharing my honest opinion. Finding something that my whole family can enjoy from our dog through teens is never an easy task. My 10-year-old daughter is small and usually too young for things my 13 and 14-year-old sons want to do. The Forge: Lemont Quarries though is seriously a […]
10 Reasons to Visit Santa’s Village Amusement Park in 2021
I received tickets in exchange for sharing my honest opinion. While it may seem like Santa’s Village has only been open for 10 years now, they have actually been a family destination since 1959, closing for a short period before re-opening. I actually went a lot when I was little and have memories of the […]
Experience Art in “Frida Kahlo: Timeless”
I received tickets in exchange for sharing my honest opinion. Right here in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, we get to experience the most comprehensive presentation of Frida Kahlo’s work displayed in the Chicago area in over 40 years. Direct from loan from the Museo Dolores Olmedo, a 26-piece collection of an array of oil paintings and […]