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• Halloween Food Deals & Freebies 2026: FREE Food in Costume Put those Halloween costumes to work! This October, kids can score FREE meals, doughnuts, breadsticks, bu…
• Where to Find a Family-Friendly Oktoberfest this Fall 2026 Summer may be over, but fest season is not. Pull out your lederhosen and dirndl dresses and get ready for…
• 2026 Summer Guide to Outdoor Movies in Chicagoland There is just something special about watching a movie under the stars, and in Chicago, you can find an o…
• Sponsored Walking in a Wrigleyville Wonderland: When Kids are Welcome 2025 This Guide has been generously sponsored by Almost Home Tavern and GrillKEVIN!  Get ready to f…
• America’s Ice Cream Obsession: The Most-Loved Flavors in Every State National Ice Cream Month is July, and what better way to celebrate than with your favorite frozen treat?…
• Sponsored 2025 Chicago Theatre Week & Chicagoland Restaurant Weeks Some people wait all year for Christmas. Some Halloween. Some the first day of summer. Me? Just when…
• Sponsored LALA®: Making Snack & Lunch Prep LALAlisciously Easy If you're like us, you're always looking for a grab-and-go snack that is nutritious, but won'…
• Sponsored Vitamix: Bringing Transformation To Our Family In More Ways Than One 2024 is my year for self-care! At the turn of the new year, I had resolved to be more kind to myself and…
• Sponsored Just Meats Lets You Say Goodbye to the Weekly Dinner Dilemma As a family of six, with full schedules and weekly activities, it is hard to set aside time to meal plan…
• Sponsored Taste, Time, and Gobble: The Meal Kit Revolution for Busy Parents Ever felt swamped by work, kids, and endless chores, wondering how to fit in cooking a hearty meal? You&#…
• Sponsored Planning a Dream Sweet Sixteen We'd been talking about her Sweet 16 for a long time. You'd have thought I'd be better prepar…