In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we are sharing this list of local non-profit organizations in and near Lake County. Visit their pages below to learn how you can become involved! Beacon Place (Waukegan, IL): We help children and families create a future in...
If you have a kid in sports or played sports growing up, you know that youth sports can be an amazing part of childhood. Sports are not only fun, but can teach so much about grit and teamwork. Plus, they help kids build healthy habits to last a lifetime. On the flip...
Local Moms Network and The College Corner’s 2026 College Prep Guide presented by Gorilla Grip College prep has changed a lot since we were applying. “Between online applications, the huge increase in students applying, and the ripple effects of COVID, it’s a...
Winter with kids can be tough. Short days and colder weather can keep us inside, and being cooped up too long with small kids can lead to tantrums, messes and other general destruction and mayhem. Around the middle of January is when the sheen of new holiday...
Cheers to the new year, from our families to yours! And a special toast to you, Moms, for shepherding your herd through it all. Here’s a shortlist of New Year’s Eve cocktails and mocktails—perfect for the 31st or any time you have something to celebrate....
Caring for an aging parent can feel overwhelming, especially when your siblings have different opinions, emotions, and expectations. In this real-life story, Care Manager and Patient Advocate Eric Klein shares a family’s deeply personal journey through the confusion...