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Washington Park Illinois Snow

Every once in awhile I find something interesting going on in my hometown of Springfield, IL – whether it be a local event, local flavor or a local view. Each week I’ll bringing a piece of my life to the online world in a series called Let’s Get Local. I encourage anyone and everyone to… Continue Reading…

Local Event – Peoria Festival of Lights

Every once in awhile I find something interesting going on in my hometown of Springfield, IL – whether it be a local event, local flavor or a local view. Each week I’ll bringing a piece of my life to the online world in a series called Let’s Get Local. I encourage anyone and everyone to… Continue Reading…

Local Event – Zoolie Ghoulie

Every once in awhile I find something interesting going on in my hometown of Springfield, IL – whether it be a local event, local flavor or a local view. Each week I’ll bringing a piece of my life to the online world in a series called Let’s Get Local. I encourage anyone and everyone to… Continue Reading…

Local Event – Pumpkin Festival

Every once in awhile I find something interesting going on in my hometown of Springfield, IL – whether it be a local event, local flavor or a local view. Each week I’ll bringing a piece of my life to the online world in a series called Let’s Get Local. I encourage anyone and everyone to… Continue Reading…

Local Event – A-MAZ-ing Corn Maze

Nothing says fall like a good corn maze, and being in the middle of cornland USA there’s an abundance of these corn mazes.

Local History – Highway Cemetery

Among the graves there were no signs of visitors, no fresh flowers, no silk flowers, nothing but overgrowth of nature taking back what once came from the earth.

Local View – Blackberry Drive By

I came to each stop light and the only logical thing that popped into my head was to grab the blackberry and snap photos of the local view of my town.

Local Flavor – Favorites and Freaky Fair Food

Every once in awhile I find something interesting going on in my hometown of Springfield, IL – whether it be a local event, local flavor or a local view. Each week I’ll bringing a piece of my life to the online world in a series called Let’s Get Local. I encourage anyone and everyone to… Continue Reading…

Local Event – Illinois State Fair

Every once in awhile I find something interesting going on in my hometown of Springfield, IL – whether it be a local event, local flavor or a local view. Each week I’ll bringing a piece of my life to the online world in a series called Let’s Get Local. I encourage anyone and everyone to… Continue Reading…

Wordless Wednesday – Local View

As part of the new series I’m doing, Let’s Get Local, I’m focusing on capturing my life in the midwest state of Illinois, specifically Chatham and the surrounding areas. Today on Let’s Get Local, you get a peek at the view I get every day. At one time I lost appreciation of the beauty and… Continue Reading…

Local Flavor – The Springfield Hamburger Horseshoe

While doing some behind the scene work on my blog today it occurred to me that I have quite a few “locals” that visit my blog but the majority are from all over the country and world. Then it occurred to me (yes, my brain was on a roll today) that being a “mommy blogger”… Continue Reading…