All things local in the lake country, Waukesha, Southeastern Wisconsin area
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 […]
Best Pumpkin Bar Recipe I don’t know about you, but pumpkin “anything” screams fall to me, and I love it. I have played around with many variations of the perfect pumpkin bar, and here is my favorite, so moist! Top them off with cream cheese frosting and you are set! […]
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 […]
5 Reasons to Love Lake Country in Fall Are you feeling it yet? You know what I am talking about, the spirit, the adventure…the comforting feeling of fall! The anticipation of all things fall is killing me, we already have the cooler temperatures, kids are back to school, pumpkin-spiced everything, […]
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 […]
Pumpkin Spice Latte Recipe Every single year I yearn for Starbucks to come out with their Pumpkin Spice Latte. When it comes to about August, there are cooler nights and it starts me thinking about fall. I just cannot wait. So last year I scoured the internet for a recipe […]
Trick or Treat Safety Tips With trick or treating and Halloween right around the corner-we have came across these great tips thanks to Haunted Wisconsin. Never trick-or-treat alone. Have at least two friends go with you. Plan your entire route and make sure your family knows what it is. Carry […]
Best Pumpkin Patches in Lake Country and More There are so many great pumpkin patches in lake country and the surrounding areas. Here is a one-stop list of them all complied together thanks to Haunted Wisconsin. It is really one of my favorite times of year! Apple Barn Orchard and […]
