In Partnership with Visit Milwaukee Are you ready to embark on a whirlwind tour of Milwaukee? As a bustling city with a rich blend of culture, history, and family-friendly attractions, Milwaukee offers a perfect two-day getaway for families seeking a blend of fun and education. Join us as we uncover the highlights of our recent […] The post How To Spend Two Days In Milwaukee With Your Family first appeared on the windy city mama ..read more

Welcome back, book lovers! I know it’s been a hot minute (or year) since I’ve shared my recent reads but today, we’re diving into a mix of genres and emotions with a recap of five gripping reads that kept me turning pages late into the night. From fantastical faerie realms to heart-wrenching mysteries, these stories […] The post 6 books to add to your reading list right now first appeared on the windy city mama ..read more

Chicago, known for its rich history and vibrant culture, is now home to a captivating new exhibition that has captured the hearts and minds of many. Titanic: The Exhibition has opened its doors, offering visitors a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience the grandeur and tragedy of the iconic ship. Located in […] The post Titanic: The Exhibition | Chicago’s Newest Experience NOW OPEN first appeared on the windy city mama ..read more

Hey there, lovely readers! As the holiday season approaches, it’s no secret that it can be a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. However, for many of us, it can also be a season that brings stress and anxiety along for the ride. The pressure to create perfect moments, manage family dynamics, and keep up […] The post How to reduce stress & embrace joy this holiday season first appeared on the windy city mama ..read more

Hey friends! Gather around, as I’ve got some exciting news to share. If you’re as passionate about the vibrant culinary scene in Chicago as I am, you’ll be thrilled to hear about the latest addition that’s sending ripples of excitement through the city— but this time, for a much younger crowd… it’s the brand-new Junior […] The post Junior Chefs Kitchen: Now open in Chicago! first appeared on the windy city mama ..read more

The exhibition was hailed by The New York Times as “a cleverly immersive experience mounted with the same exacting care as the show itself.” Hey friends! I’m absolutely thrilled to share some exciting news with you – the much-anticipated Downton Abbey: The Exhibition has finally graced the shores of Lake Michigan, bringing a touch of […] The post Downton Abbey: The Exhibition— now open in Chicago! first appeared on the windy city mama ..read more

Welcome to the Windy City Mama’s guide to the exciting events happening in Chicago this October! Sorry we are a few days behind, but you know, #momlife— time gets away from you! Whether you’re a local or just visiting, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in the Windy City during this beautiful fall month. Mark […] The post your complete guide to events in Chicago this October first appeared on the windy city mama ..read more

The crisp autumn air is almost upon us, which means it’s time to plan some fantastic fall outings. Whether you’re heading out with the family or a group of friends, there’s no better way to embrace the season than by visiting one of the many pumpkin patches in the Chicago and Chicagoland area! Grab your […] The post my list of Chicago’s best pumpkin patches to visit now first appeared on the windy city mama ..read more

One of the top requests I get is for things to do in Chicago that are affordable, especially for families! Well, what’s better than affordable? FREE! Chicago is home to many free attractions that offer visitors and residents alike the chance to experience the city without breaking the bank. HERE ARE MY TOP 5 BEST […] The post the BEST 5 FREE things to do in Chicago first appeared on the windy city mama ..read more

Here is my personal guide to Wrigley Field especially curated for families! The post let’s go to a Chicago Cubs game: a family guide to Wrigley Field first appeared on the windy city mama ..read more