The LAM Date Night Guide
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Meet A Mom: Marianne
LAM is thrilled to introduce you to this Mundelein Mama! Former journalist, this mom loves her town and has great recommendations for you! She loves supporting local with her husband and two daughters in tow. Family favorites are Goldfish Swim School and Mundelein Park District Spray Park. She also loves one of my daughter’s favorite places: Glamtique Salon & Store. Other favorites are Snickelfritz, Holcomb Hollow, Mundelein Computer Guys and her husbands home renovation company, Reserve Remodel. She is a sushi lover and her most frequented spots are Blufish, Star Sushi & Sushi Thai. Marianne is proud to work for local company, AbbVie. Read our interview to learn more about her career, family, and favorites! Don’t miss her favorite Podcast which can help us achieve balance!
4 Tips to Stay Healthy While Traveling by North Shore Pro-Active Health
Check out these easy tips to stay healthy while traveling from our partner, North Shore Pro-Active Health! They can also easily be incorporated in your day to day life.
Meet A Dad: Sam
We are thrilled for you to meet the Dad who owns one of our favorite Food Trucks! My son’s favorite grilled cheese sandwich is from The Fat Shallot and we are happy to have connected with the husband and wife team of Sam and Sarah. Read our full interview to learn more about Sam, his family and business.
Earth Day 2021: 10 Ways to Celebrate with Kids!
Earth Day is the perfect jumping off point to teach kids about caring for the planet.
To the Busy Mom
Hey, Busy Mom! It’s time to make time for you! Read this article to help make your health and your happiness a focus and priority now!
Meet A Dad: Dr. Logothetis
Dr. Logothetis is a fellowship-trained refractive surgeon and the owner and surgeon at Eye Physicians of Libertyville. As a young father, business owner and LASIK patient himself, his goals and passions are family and giving back to his community. Dr. Logothetis would love to give the LAM Community $500 dollars off LASIK and free screening through June 1. Just call the clinic and mention LAM 847-362-3811.
“Sight has a significant impact on life’s details and meaningful moments and I’m proud to help with that.”
Why The Local Moms Network Loves Fox Pest Control
We love simplifying our life and saving time, and one company that’s helping us do that is Fox Pest Control.
Cinnamon Roll Easter Bunnies!
The Local Moms Network is sharing another holiday treat from the BakerMama!
Wanderlust Travel Stories: Niagara-on-the-Lake
Learn all about Laura’s favorite things about Niagara-on-the-Lake!
Meet A Mom: Kim
I’m thrilled to introduce you to Kim! You may know her from around town since she’s always outdoors with her family and involved in local Mom groups. She’s most active with a Mom group that shaped her into the wonderful mother she is today, The Advocate Condell Look What We Can Do group (found on our Groups & Clubs Resource page). Fun Fact: I was a part of this group too when both of my kids were born. It is a wonderful resource for both Mom and baby. She also loves Libertyville Co-op and their many helpful resources (check our Calendar for one this week on Pediatric Sleep). Read our interview to learn more about Kim, her family and local favorites like Cook Library, Centre Club, Six Flags, and Wildberry. We are so proud she is now part of the LAM team (our first one!).
Spring Events at Hawthorn Mall
Hawthorn Mall has you covered for fun Spring Events at the center and virtually!
Fabalish: Your Secret Weapon for Fast & Healthy Kid-Friendly Meals!
Learn about this new line of products making meal time easier!
Rainbow Cheesecake!
Make St. Patty’s Day extra sweet!
St. Patty’s Day Art Project from Future Picassos!
Check out this fun drawing activity for kids of all ages!
Meet A Mom: Vicky
I’m happy to introduce you to this Mom who is so excited to welcome her first child next month! Vicky is a wife, elementary school music teacher, and best-selling children’s book author living in Gurnee.
Read our interview to learn about her community, teaching during the pandemic, and what makes her books unique. Spoiler alert: My kids sure loved how interactive they are!
Gardening with Kids: Fun Ideas for All Ages!
Author, photographer and mom Brandy Stone shares details of her new book, filled with STEAM projects to do in the garden.
2021 Summer Camp Guide
2021 Summer Camp Guide
The 2021 Summer Camp Guide is Here!
Looking for a Summer Camp? We have all the day, overnight, regional and national camps in one spot just for you!
Camp Plus Early Childhood Programs Are The J Advantage!
Children need summertime magic outside and in-person and nothing’s better than being able to go to school with camp friends! Learn more about the J’s Camp + Early Childhood Combo program!
