All things local in the lake country, Waukesha, Southeastern Wisconsin area
2014 St. Patricks Day Local Family Fun Guide There are so many fun things going on this weekend into St. Patrick’s Day! I have all of the events on the calendar, but here is one “guide” for planning your weekend with your family! St. Patrick’s Family Fun Days Oconomowoc Saturday, […]
St. Patty’s Day Printables | FREE Don’t you just love a cute printable? I do. Even better pair it with St. Patrick’s Day and look at the result. I designed these cute St. Patty’s day free printables just for you! Includes: Two 4 x 6 Prints Four Lunch Notes (This […]
Family Valentine Fun in Waukesha County Things to do with your kids on Valentine’s Day! Are you looking for a way to celebrate Valentine’s Day with the whole family, or maybe just a few hours with your kiddos? I would like to share a few events that are going […]
*NOTE: You could substitute white chocolate chips, and have creamy white hot chocolate! YUM!
Kid’s New Year’s Eve Fun Celebrating New Year’s Eve With Your Kids In general we think the parents have all the fun on New Year’s Eve. We may get all dressed up, go out to dinner, go out for drinks, stay up way too late, watch the ball drop and […]
Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides in Waukesha Enjoy an elegant horse-drawn carriage ride through the streets of downtown Waukesha. Tickets can be purchased from participating downtown businesses, and you can get on a carriage at any of the carriage ride stops throughout downtown. The cost for tickets is $5.00 per adult and $3.00 […]
Free Christmas Printables I have a passion for the homemade, the creative design of myself and others. I am not only a writer of this blog, but I also hold a degree in graphic design. I create artwork for my house, my daughter’s room, cards and more! This season I […]
Grand Opening of the Oakwood Park Ice Skating Rink-Delafield Please join us on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at 10AM for the ribbon cutting which will include a figure skating demonstration by a single skater and a synchronized skating team as well as a hockey demonstration. We will have hot […]
The German Christmas Market {THANKSGIVING WEEKEND} November 29th – 11am – 10pm November 30th – 11am – 10pm December 1st – 11am – 6pm Nestled against the shore of Fowler Lake in the newly expanded Village Green Park lies the promise of something great for you, your family and […]
For the LOVE of the Peanut Butter Cookie: Amazing Recipes Creamy, chewy, mouth-watering goodness of the peanut butter cookie. I am obsessed with peanut butter, plain and simple. What is better than a peanut butter cookie? We often think of the classic peanut butter cookie that’s pressed down and criss-crossed […]
Country Christmas-Wisconsin’s Largest Drive-Through Lights Display Country Christmas is located at the Country Springs Hotel 2810 Golf Rd., Pewaukee, WI Living in Waukesha County you have probably been to the Country Christmas Lights Display in Pewaukee at The Country Springs Hotel. It is in it’s 18th year! If not-you must […]
MainStage Academy of Dance Presents The Nutcracker Ballet It’s the holiday season, and I don’t know about you, but I adore The Nutcracker, a timeless classic and there isn’t anything for beautiful than a ballet performance. I am so excited to see this performance. It is also right in Oconomowoc, […]
Winter Wonders in Waukesha County Things to do in Winter throughout Waukesha County! If you are like me, you grew up in Wisconsin, lived here all your life and still dread winter. Are you with me? Either way, let’s make this winter a season to remember. Instead of hibernating indoors […]
Top 5 Pine Cone Turkey Crafts Thanksgiving is right around the corner. Here are some DIY turkey crafts I have done before. Start with a pine cone you find and the rest is magic! Have fun! 1. A Cute & sassy turkey made by learn create love. 2. A […]
Okauchee Lions Club Halloween Parade and Party Tonight! Wednesday 10/30/13 from 6:00 pm-7:00 pm Are you looking for something to do tonight? What to dress up the kids another time (or yourself?) Here is your chance. The Okauchee Lions Club Halloween Parade will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, from […]
Attention Local Business Owners! Holiday Deal! Attention Local Business Owners! Holiday Deal! Do you own a local or online business that is geared towards family and fun? We welcome photographers, designers, planners, restaurants, craft shows, events and more. Our readers are located mainly in the lake country area, but […]
DIY Fall Decor So, I am pretty sure I got all my obsessive love for holidays from my mom. She goes all out when it’s time to decorate and always comes up with the best ideas for decorations and crafts. Over the weekend her and I worked on some tags […]
Harvest Fest at Wisconsin State Fair Park Admission: FREE Dates: 9/27 5pm-11pm • 9/28 9am-11pm • 9/29 9am-5pm 2013 What: Kick off the beautiful fall season with family-friendly fun at Harvest Fair, September 27-29, 2013 at Wisconsin State Fair Park. Admission is FREE and ticketed activities include pumpkin bowling, scarecrow-making, cookie decorating and much […]
2013 Trick-or-Treating in the Lake Country Area & More It is that time of year, ghouls and goblins, clowns and princesses, dinosaurs and monsters, cheerleaders and vampires! Do you know what day and time your town’s trick-or-treating is? We have you covered! Here are the 2013 Trick-or-Treating times and dates […]
Fall Season Fav: The Elegant Farmer Autumn is here! Well, by our standards it is-school has begun, the football season has started, leaves are falling, we have cooler and crisper nights. The time is upon us. If you are like me, you are in love. As much as I adore […]
