Local Metro Milwaukee Archive

Have you ever been to IKEA? For years I’ve heard their stores and products are amazing. We’ve talked about visiting the Schaumburg IKEA, but it’s not a short drive, especially when you aren’t sure what you want to get. I stepped foot inside my first IKEA the other day when I was

Imagine this… you’re kid-free on a Saturday night. Where would you go? What would you do? Once in awhile when the stars and the planets align perfectly, we get a date night. I’m kidding, sorta. Brian and I have more frequent dates now that the kids are getting a bit older. Sometimes

We are passionate about children’s education, which includes encouraging and empowering girls to pursue STEM activities. We are excited to help promote this engineering event through this sponsored post. Women are still underrepresented in engineering and technology careers. This is why we love to encourage our daughter to participate in STEM activities

Did you know there are 80 pieces of artwork you can view at the Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee? Did you also know they are hosting a variety of literary events? It’s easy to think of hotels as simply a place to stay while traveling or as a destination for a wedding. Sure,

We received complimentary tickets to attend the 30th anniversary of the Bristol Renaissance Faire in 2017. We were thrilled to work with them after attending the previous year on our own. All thoughts shared are our own. Whether you consider yourself a little bit geeky or not, I highly recommend transporting yourself

This is our Ultimate Guide To Things To Do In Milwaukee for you to start planning your next vacation or road trip to the beautiful region on the shores of Lake Michigan. We love this area and know it is a great place to visit for a family vacation or just a fun

Does taking a Day Trip to Kenosha from Milwaukee sound like a fun mini-vacation? If so, you’re going to have a ton of fun trying everything out on this list! You might not be able to fit everything in in just a day. Pick your favorites and have a blast! Day Trip

Do you ever wonder what babies are really thinking? What if they knew they are really the ones in charge? My oldest child is a born leader and is a ruthless negotiator, but I never would have imagined her holding business meetings with other babies. Maybe in elementary school, but not as an infant.

Are you looking for small businesses to support in the Milwaukee area? We hand selected these local businesses that are within the metro Milwaukee area (including the surrounding suburbs). They are ideal for shopping on Small Business Saturday, but are perfect to check out for gifts all year round. Milwaukee Area Small Business

We love fall in Wisconsin! Every year my kids get excited about apple picking and going to the pumpkin farm. Thankfully there are a variety of family friendly Halloween activities throughout the Milwaukee area. Some activities, such as haunted corn mazes, are geared towards older children, but there are plenty of less