We are so lucky to live in the stunning lake country area, what’s even better is how gorgeous it is during the holiday season! Lake country is home to so many small and local businesses, and we have such a great community to support them. You!
Farmers Markets in Waukesha County
It’s Farmers’ Market season and they are open and ready to share their local products with all of us. I love visiting farmers’ markets and even roadside vegetable stands to pickup some great local faire for my family. So far this year, I have attended the Waukesha Farmers’ Market, and […]
Easter, curbside.
Easter brunch may look and feel a little different this year. Since we all should stay home due to COVID-19, gathering with family and friends on Easter is likely not happening for us this year… we are safer at home, after all. But, we can still enjoy good, local food […]
Lake Country Holiday Shopping and Gift Guide 2019
It is here! Our most anticipated guide of the year! The Lake Country Holiday Shopping + Gift Guide for 2019, brought to you by The Lake Country Mom + amazing small and locally run businesses.
Something I didn’t know I needed.
Oh, mamas! As we celebrate Mother’s Day in May-we think of typical gifts for moms, flowers, handmade cards, jewelry, spa days! I am a pretty simple girl, a simple mom. Basic things in life make me content. A few days ago I had such a treat. I was invited to […]
Scramblers to Crack Open a New Store in Wisconsin!
OCONOMOWOC, WI – Scramblers Restaurants announces the Grand Opening of its first restaurant in Wisconsin with ribbon cutting ceremonies to be held on May 15, 2019 at 1320 Pabst Farms. Jay Campbell and Dave Hazenfield, the area representatives of Scramblers Brands in Wisconsin, invite you to join them and their […]
Celebrate the Mothers Of Lake Country | Hartland
Hartland now has a mobile app, ‘nroote, for the community!
It’s a good day at Scramblers
Breakfast / brunch / lunch is always a good idea. Lake country’s newest hot spot has been opened since December 2018. I finally took my family to try it out. We were not disappointed. We were greeted with a very warm welcome right away. We had a reservation-it was a […]
Why I Chose Karate for My Child (and you should too!)
It was a sunny Saturday at the Waukesha Farmer’s Market as we passed by a booth for Karate America. Lily, my 5-year-old, has always been a shy, timid little girl who loves a good “spinny” dress. When she was approached by one of the instructors that day, I wanted to […]
Cooking with Ladies- My Cooking Class Experience at The Petite Chef
Life is a kitchen. Put on an apron & whip up something incredible. I’ve always dreamed of taking a cooking class but for the longest time, I could only find classes that were at least an hour drive away from me. Until I came across The Petite Chef, located right here […]
It’s tax season, baby.
It is March– but you do have until April to get your taxes done. Do you do them yourself? Do you struggle to try file your own taxes online? Do you fear what you should write off? How you can save money? Do you wonder what to do to get […]
moboevo brings next-generation and eco-fun outdoor recreation and personal transportation to downtown Oconomowoc!
moboevoTM is the premier destination to experience next-generation and eco-fun outdoor recreation and personal transportation. From trails to lakes and beyond, moboevoTM offers unique access to next generation bikes, boards and more. moboevoTM’s flagship location, opening April 6, 2019, at 127 N. Main Street, Oconomowoc will offer lake country […]
Love local, Valentine
Each year, approximately 150 million Valentine’s cards are exchanged for the holiday, second only to Christmas. Do you remember being a kid in grade school and creating a “mailbox” to accept your classmates’ cards, treats and candies? I remember this day well from my childhood, I even did singing telegrams […]
Hush Little Lanie: A Baby Boutique, is having a Ten Days of Giveaways event!
Sooooo *THIS* is kind of a big deal! Your favorite place to find local, handmade and unique baby shower gifts, as well as holiday outfits, Hush Little Lanie: A Baby Boutique, is having a Ten Days of Giveaways event! 🎅🏼
unexpected gifts that make the biggest impression / buy local
In our opinion, it’s the unexpected gifts that make the biggest impression. The ones that are handmade; the ones that are from the heart; the ones that tell a story. Buying local and handcrafted is rewarding for the gift-giver, the recipient, and the maker.
Lake Country Holiday Shopping + Gift Guide 2018
The holidays are coming! It is time to start your holiday shopping. Christmas will be here before we know it! All year we talk about supporting small + local. We feel the same way during the
Rise and Shine Oconomowoc, Scramblers is coming to town
Rise and Shine Oconomowoc New full-service restaurant offers “best breakfast in town!”
Milwaukee Holiday Boutique Debuts at WI State Fair Park
Fa la la la la, la la la la. Tis the season to be jolly, Fa la la la la, la la la la. We are so excited for this event! From the first time in our area, an amazing way to kickoff your holiday shopping + have fun at the same […]
Witches of Lake Country Bar Hop
WHEN: 10.20.2018 (Saturday) WHAT: Girl’s night out! Witches of Lake Country Bar Hop! WHY: What other reason is there to dress up like witches, drink cocktails, hang out with old and new friends? Oh, and Halloween is coming! It is a super fun way to get out of the house!
Kids Find Friendship, Home Away From Home, at Sudbrink Academy
So many of us have budding actors in our homes – kids with big personalities who love to do impersonations, entertain siblings, or “put on a show”. These qualities are not always welcomed with a smile in a school setting, and not always understood by peers.