Zoo Lights at Lincoln Park Zoo
I need a lot of reasons to brave the chill of a Chicago winter. But even I will layer up, grab a cocoa, and check out Lincoln Park Zoo’s Zoo Lights. It’s not just...
I need a lot of reasons to brave the chill of a Chicago winter. But even I will layer up, grab a cocoa, and check out Lincoln Park Zoo’s Zoo Lights. It’s not just...
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner — and you know, the best gifts are handmade. They’re always chocolate. These chocolate-covered pretzels are quite easy to make, taking perhaps 20 minutes. They’ll take a...
Foodie / Free Bee / Great Outdoors / Shopping
by MonicaW · Published November 18, 2012 · Last modified April 19, 2019
Sipping hot, spiced Glühwein on a crisp, cold day. What could be better? Shopping! The annual Christkindlmarket begins on 21 November and will be open through Christmas Eve. Lots of shopping stalls to either buy...
I’ll admit it…I’m lazy. I want Christmas cheer without much effort or money. But I also want things to look nice. I still use the same fake tabletop tree that I bought when I...
Outward Bound- The Burbs / Parading around / Shopping
by MonicaW · Published November 25, 2011 · Last modified October 30, 2012
Here’s a list of holiday light shows/events in the Chicago suburbs… 23 Nov- 31 Dec: Winter Wonderland Holiday Light Show (Vernon Hills and the Cuneo Museum) $5 per car 25 Nov.: Christmas Light Display...
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