A year ago today I was lying in a bed at Good Shepherd hospital with that nervous, fearful and anxious feeling that comes with giving birth. Our son, Billy, was born that
We had a bunch of guesses for last Wednesday’s mystery photo here at 365Barrington.com and every single guess was correct! We just drew our winner’s name which we’ll reveal in just a
There’s something about the idea of participating in a triathlon that sounds so unattainable to me. The last time I ran a road race was about five years ago and it was
A total stranger at the Barrington Jewel went out of her way to help me today. She was in line ahead of me, but let me go before her because I had
It may be crushingly cold outside, but ice and snow transform Cuba Marsh in beautiful ways this time of year. Sometimes, when I drive past, curiosity calls and I can’t help but
Barrington’s newest church is opening its doors to the public tomorrow morning for its Grand Opening celebration. They have invited us all to drop by to tour the new facility, attend services,
The children’s band, ScribbleMonster will be rocking the house tomorrow morning at the Barrington Area Library. Bring your kids and plan on singing along with band members, “Scribble Jim” and “Scribble Jayne” for
The South Barrington Arboretum is giving away a VIP suite for ten people to see the latest touring Cirque Du Soleil show, Dralion, at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates. It’s easy.
I heard a bunch of boos and hisses when I gave it a break for the month of December. So I’m bringing back the old “Guess Where Wednesday” mystery photo contest here
I’m one of those people who feels like I have to get back in shape before I go back to the gym. Kind of like cleaning the house before the cleaning lady
I’m about to show you something totally disgusting. But let me start by explaining that I have fallen into this bad habit of regularly finding our family dinners in the frozen food
I’m trying to be selective as I make my new years resolutions for 2011. With two young kids at home, I have to be realistic about how much time there is to
There’s something so exciting about fresh starts. And I’m welcoming 2011 with all of the energy that comes with new beginnings. But, at this time of year, I’m always reminded that new
2010 is quickly coming to a close and there are a number of great parties going on throughout Barrington tonight for those of you who want to ring in the new year,
There’s an elaborate holiday lights display in Barrington that’s been drawing crowds at Christmastime for the past 12 years. But there’s a love story behind these lights that I never knew until