Header photo from Marilyn's Bakery Get your paczki for Fat Tuesday - February 13, 2024! Paczki, pronounced “poonch-key,” are beloved fried pastries filled with jelly or cream, sprinkled with powdered sugar, and a Polish tradition. These pastries are tremendously popular in Northwest Indiana as we have one of the largest Polish American populations…
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Skip the big-name stores and check out some of these unique, local shops throughout Northwest Indiana! You'll find something for everyone on your list from home decor and hand-crafted treasures to self-care and Christmas-related items. …
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The moment we finished watching “Yes Day” as a family, the boys were revved up about the idea of doing one themselves. We agreed to do it on the first available day of summer. A nice end to the school year and celebration of the long, play-filled days ahead. My husband still teaches a week after the kids get out + working mom + life = June 9th as the date circled on the calendar the kids had been counting down to for months…
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No hiking boots necessary for these short but memorable walks along the South Shore. Find…
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It is a great time for some much-needed nature exploration. Northwest Indiana is lucky to be home to…
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Looking for some summer fun? Mark these things to do in northwest Indiana this summer off your bucket list…
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Holidays are for traditions, celebrating, and spending time with loved ones. Why not add some new traditions to your Easter in Northwest Indiana this year…
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Gift giving for me is a challenge; I'm always searching for the perfect item for my loved ones. I…
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Allow me to disclose something. I startle easily. If a mouse so much as breaks wind in the same room…
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