Author Laura Hankin’s book, Happy and You Know It, shines a spotlight on a rich and hilarious topic—kids music classes. Laura is, in real life, a playdate musician in addition to being an author, and hilariously and adeptly covers the outlandish world of Upper East...
Where are you from and how long have you lived in town? What brought you to the area? My family and I currently live in Fox Lake, IL but my family resides in Ohio & Pennsylvania. I initially moved to the Chicago area to work in a tutoring center and then...
Back to Our Roots by Heather Fahrenkrog I begin this blog by quoting Dolly Parton – “Storms make trees take deeper roots.” Roots travel in different directions, determined to get what they need in order to help a tree grow and remain strong. Roots are the...
My New Mask, a book published by Mundelein Park & Recreation District helps children understand why they need to wear a mask. Proceeds go to support Mundelein Parks Foundation. This reassuring story helps children understand why they need to wear a mask and...
Where are you from and how long have you lived in town? What brought you to the area? Born and raised in Romania, I am bi-cultural; my mom was Romanian my dad was Hungarian. In 1989, I crossed the border as a political refugee to Budapest, Hungary and...
Check out these virtual and in person events by Hawthorn Mall for the month of June! Island Princess Story Time – June 8th 10am To celebrate World Ocean’s Day we will be hosting a story time with the Island Princess! Practice your wayfinding, grab your...