Challenger Soccer Camps

This post is sponsored but all thoughts are my own. With warmer weather here in Chicago (at least for the next couple of days as we enjoy what we call “fake spring”!) my mind has started thinking about summer. If you are starting to plan your summer already and looking for camps to enroll your … Read more

The Summer Soccer Camp We Love

This is a sponsored post but all thoughts are my own. Calling all parents of soccer players! If you are looking for an opportunity to build your child’s soccer skills look no further than Challenger Sports Soccer Camp. One of the best sport related things I’ve done for my oldest, who plays recreational soccer half … Read more

Family Time During The NFL Football Season (Giveaway)

Thanks to NFL Style for sponsoring this post. If you’ve read this blog or followed me on social media for a while, you know that I love football. I love watching it anytime it’s on, cheering on my favorite NFL team (the Chicago Bears of course), and showing my fan spirit in my Bears gear. … Read more

Autism And The Special Olympics: Our Family’s Journey

It took a while to find the perfect sport for Lucas to participate in. He tried football but would meltdown every time the team intercepted the ball because, no matter how many times we explained the rules, he was convinced they were cheating by taking the ball. Soccer games were spent running around the edges … Read more

5 Things To Look For When Choosing Swim Lessons

Thanks to Big Blue Swim School for sponsoring this post. As always, all thoughts are my own. Having tried out swim lessons at about a dozen places, I’m amazed at how different swim lesson programs can be. Considering all the options that are available to families I thought it would be helpful to put together … Read more

Football Party Food Bars

Football games are the perfect excuse to throw a party! Fans will not want to miss a minute of the game which is why food bars make the perfect food choice. Not only are they pretty easy to setup and require minimal cooking, but most of the prep can be done ahead of time so … Read more

How To Help Your Child Develop Soccer Skills This Summer

This is a sponsored post but all thoughts are my own. I know it’s not even February but it’s time to start thinking about summer camp! One of the best things I’ve done for my oldest, who plays league soccer during the winter and spring seasons, is enroll him in Challenger Sports’ soccer camp every … Read more

Tailgating Essentials For Families

This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com. For sports loving families there is no better way to spend the weekend than watching sports together. While most games are spent home around the television it’s fun to get out and actually go to a game to enjoy the fun in person. Today I wanted to share some essentials … Read more