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Where to Buy Hot Chocolate Bombs in McHenry County

November 24, 2020 Melissa Haak 0
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The year has redemeed itself ith the food trend you didn’t know you needed and now can’t live without. Hot Chocolate Bombs. These spheres of sweetness open in hot milk or water to reveal a […]

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Family Guide to St. Patrick’s Day in McHenry County

March 3, 2020 Melissa Haak 0
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Don your green top hat and kick up your heels it’s time to celebrate all things Irish. If you are looking for some family-friendly events and activities to celebrate the Luck of the Irish with […]

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Valentine’s Day for McHenry County Families

February 5, 2020 Melissa Haak 0
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Valentine’s Day is all about love. And what better way to celebrate family love than spending time together? We’ve gathered up some ideas and events to create your own family Valentine’s Day fun! Valentine’s Day […]

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Grab a Seat on the Holiday Express – Holiday Train Events in McHenry County

November 30, 2019 Melissa Haak 0
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This story contains affiliate links Trains delight my children at any time of the year but when they are dressed up for the holidays is when they really shine. From festive displays of model trains […]

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Best Holiday Light Displays in McHenry County

November 29, 2019 Melissa Haak 1
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The most magical Christmas Tradition only has to cost you gas money. I still have fond memories of driving through a particular neighborhood as a child to see their light display. Whether you take the […]

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The Holidays Shine Bright at McHenry County Tree Lightings

November 18, 2019 Melissa Haak 0
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Your children will ooh and ahhh and delight in staying up after dark (we won’t tell them it’s only 6:00 p.m.!) when you light up the holidays at a McHenry County Tree Lighting. From lighted […]

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Holiday Movie Showings in McHenry County

November 18, 2019 Melissa Haak 0
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Christmas Movies are a tradition that my kids and I look forward to every year. This year make your Christmas movies an event this year by checking out one of these events that will let […]

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Santa’s Christmas House {McHenry}

December 12, 2016 Shelby Younge 2
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’Twas the day before Christmas, and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a… “Oh no! We forgot to take the kids to see Santa Claus this year! Quick, grab your […]

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