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RT @cobra_corn: #WIN a 6-pack of @Cobra_Corn! Retweet to enter. Winner drawn Monday. More retweets=more chances to win. #Contest about 18 hours ago via HootSuite
RT @cobra_corn: #WIN a 6-pack of @Cobra_Corn! Retweet to enter. Winner drawn Monday. More retweets=more chances to win. #Contest 7:51 PM May 25th via HootSuite
The Weekend Spotlight shines on Memorial Day parades in #Aurora #StCharles #Elmhurst and more. ow.ly/b9MlC 11:18 AM May 25th via HootSuite
@auroragreenfest Thanks for the reply. I'll make sure my readers know it is a free event! #Aurora 9:20 PM May 24th via HootSuite in reply to auroragreenfest
Marcus Theatres just released lineup for its $2 "Kids Dream Summer Film Series." ow.ly/b8nVl #Elgin #Addison #Gurnee 1:38 PM May 24th via HootSuite
@ukidfunny After a man with a ponytail past his waist walked by us, my 3yo exclaimed: "He has hair just like Rapunzel's!" 6:20 PM May 23rd via HootSuite
My preschooler and I had a great time today at @CantignyPark. Her ladybug pillowpet, too. She'd have been lonely in the car, I was told. 4:08 PM May 23rd via HootSuite
What's your favorite #Pixar movie? You might be able to see it on the big screen this weekend at an AMC Theatre. ow.ly/b6liR 8:59 AM May 23rd via HootSuite
Any #Illini fans want to join me at @KCCougars game on June 30 for "Illini Night"? The Marching Illini will perform! ow.ly/b5j3G 8:50 AM May 23rd via HootSuite
I just unfriended someone, and it felt good. No reason to get my blood pressure up scanning FB. 10:00 PM May 22nd via HootSuite
Neat! RT @chambanalaura: RT @IlliniAthletics: #Illini & @KCCougars announce partnership including discounted tickets bit.ly/Mkb8jB 2:36 PM May 22nd via HootSuite
@nourishcook shares her recipe for #strawberry muffins, plus thoughts on a "flavorful" family life vs a perfect one. ow.ly/b50w5 12:02 PM May 22nd via HootSuite
This might be easy enough for even me to try! RT @grkids: Memorial Day craft! grkids.com/grkids-create-… 5:05 PM May 21st via HootSuite
RT @triblocalpatti: Forest Preserve District Announces "Family Field Day" Program Lineup @DuPageForest trib.lc/KXd8iu 11:35 AM May 21st via HootSuite
Here's the Go West Guide to #FarmersMarkets in Chicago's far western suburbs. To market, to market you go! ow.ly/b3fqL 10:54 AM May 21st via HootSuite
@sophiatareen The hot hands! Are those the packets that warm up in your mittens? I always used to keep them in my work bag. Hee. Hee. 10:50 AM May 21st via HootSuite in reply to sophiatareen
"I gave her my heart. She gave me a pen." @paramountaurora showing "Say Anything" tomorrow at 7pm. Just 80 cents! ow.ly/b28rK 7:22 PM May 20th via HootSuite
@chambanalaura Probably because their kids are up at 5 a.m.! Thank goodness for early-rising neighbor kids. :) 7:20 PM May 20th via HootSuite in reply to chambanalaura
@chambanalaura Is this at your new home? Your subdivision seemed quite sedate! Will they at least bring you over a virgin cocktail? 4:58 PM May 20th via HootSuite in reply to chambanalaura
@auroragreenfest Just added the festival to my Go West Calendar. Is admission free. If not, how much? Thanks! ow.ly/b1ukF 11:55 AM May 20th via HootSuite

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Location Geneva, Illinois
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Bio We keep families west of Chicago in the loop by gathering info on kid-friendly events in one convenient spot. Parenting resources & columns, too.