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Oct 22
“SpongeBob SquarePants: Another 100 Episodes” & “SpongeBob SquarePants: The Best 300 Episodes Ever” are Both Now Available on DVD

Get ready to dive back into the depths of Bikini Bottom with two brand-new DVD collections that are timed perfectly for the 25th anniversary of everyone’s favorite sponge, SpongeBob SquarePants! The most-loved animated series in history is back with not one, but TWO new releases: “Another 100 Episodes” and “SpongeBob SquarePants: The Best 300 Episodes Ever”!  These must-have collections […]

Oct 18
“WENDELL & WILD” on Netflix

From the delightfully wicked minds of Henry Selick (director of The Nightmare Before Christmas and Coraline) and Jordan Peele (Nope, Us, Get Out) comes the story of Kat (Lyric Ross), a troubled teen haunted by her past, who must confront her personal demons, Wendell & Wild (played by Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele) to start […]

Aug 08
Get Ready for Spooktacular Family Fun with the Blue Man Group in Chicago This Halloween!

Blue Man Group Chicago is brewing up a Halloween celebration that’s sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m.! The Briar Street Theatre, a local favorite, is the place to be for a special Halloween-themed performance that promises to be both thrilling and memorable. The festivities […]

Aug 07
Hershey’s Sweetest Adventure Ever Kicks Off Soon in Chicago

Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth! On Friday, October 4, Water Tower Place will transform into a candy-coated wonderland with the debut of “Hershey Super Sweet Adventure.” This immersive, interactive experience is the first of its kind and promises a magical journey through the world of Hershey’s iconic confections. Hosted by Original X Productions […]

Aug 06
Big Bus Tours Launches Half-Price Kids’ Tickets for August

Get ready to explore Chicago with a special offer from Big Bus Tours! Throughout August, the global leader in open-top sightseeing is offering 50 percent off children’s tickets for their popular Sunset Live Tour and Hop-On, Hop-Off experiences. This promotion makes it easier for families to enjoy the sights and sounds of the Windy City. […]

Jul 18
Living Life Is The Bravest Thing Anyone Can Do

Many of the things we do every day have the ability to end the successful (or not) run we've currently got going on in life.

Jul 16
Troomi Might Be Perfect for Your Family, But It Wasn’t for Mine

My son (5th grade) found a way to root the phone and remove most of the Troomi restrictions baring him from downloading apps like Roblox or surfing on the open web. 

Jul 15
Construction Simulator: Stadium Expansion now Available in Digital Stores!

Construction Simulator® - Stadium Expansion offers players access to a new major contract.

Jul 14
10 Reasons The Chicago Dogs Are Our Family’s Favorite Chicago Team

It's July and we've been to a handful of games so far this season. A personal family record for seeing a sports team in a single season. Here's our top 10 reasons we love having the Chicago Dogs as our local team and attending their games.

Apr 18
P Is for Pride

P Is for Pride by Greg Paprocki introduces readers (and those listening) to the alphabet by pairing each letter with a word associated with the LGBTQ+ community and supporters in a young age appropriate way. Full of fun and bright colors even non-readers will enjoy the book. Toddlers (and their adults) can read from A to Z about the LGBTQ+ community […]