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Jun 9, 2020
Kayak Rentals at Moraine View
It’s a beautiful day out so why not spend it outside?? Over the weekend we headed to Moraine View just outside town to do some kayaking....
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May 31, 2020
Hacienda Leon at Home
The interior of Hacienda Leon is gorgeous, but during the pandemic, we had to support our favorite place in to-go form. I was majorly...
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May 27, 2020
Jackson's Produce
If you are searching for fresh produce, the most fun place to shop is Jackson's Produce. Their business model is to buy directly from...
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May 22, 2020
Home Garden
It is planting season and today is the perfect day to get started. This year we decided to plant sweet banana peppers, cucumbers and...
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May 21, 2020
Bike Riding and Hiking at Dawson Lake
I am a sucker for some good smelling nature with views, and that's exactly what Dawson Lake is. If you have a way to get your bike there,...
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May 17, 2020
Red Raccoon Games
If there's a simple joy that we all discovered during quarantine, it was board games and puzzles. I have personally always loved both of...
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May 13, 2020
At Home Recipe - FroYo Fruit Bark
Of all the recipes I've tried during quarantine - this has been one of my favorites. It is so pretty, healthy, and tastes great. You can...
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May 10, 2020
Chloe Ting's 2 Week Shred Challenge
With gyms closed during the pandemic, we have no choice but to find ways to get out our energy at home. I saw a few Youtube videos on...
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May 6, 2020
Coffee Hound
One of the absolute highlights of Bloomington-Normal is the fact that we have three Coffee Hound locations. Serving locally roasted craft...
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May 23, 2019
Kite Flying at Maxwell Park
In high school, I discovered that flying kites could actually be really fun. However, your experience is highly dependent on a few...
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Apr 3, 2019
Fort Jesse Cafe
If you've never been to Fort Jesse Cafe, you may not believe the hype. This is one of the most beloved spots in the 309 and for good...
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Mar 18, 2019
Bowling at Pheasant Lanes
Bowling is an oldie but a goodie! I always forget how much fun bowling is until I get there and start playing. I'm also lucky if a break...
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Mar 7, 2019
Concerts at Grossinger Motors Arena
If you keep up with local politics, you may know that this arena was opposed by many locals. However, we have had many awesome concert...
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Feb 7, 2019
Basketball Game at Redbird Arena
One of our most recommended activities for anyone in winter is an ISU basketball game at Redbird Arena. Regardless of your team loyalty,...
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Jan 29, 2019
McLean County Museum of History
Although hard to miss in historic downtown Bloomington, the McLean County Museum of History can often be passed over by locals. The...
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Dec 20, 2018
Bakestravaganza 2018
One of my personal traditions is to bake a ton of Christmas-themed treats and hand them out to my co-workers. Sometimes I go on the this...
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Dec 11, 2018
Christmas Shopping in Uptown Normal
One of my simple pleasures during the holiday season is strolling through Uptown Normal with warm beverage and checking out all of the...
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Dec 11, 2018
Butter Twice & Again
For those who have never heard about Butter, we're here to give you the scoop. This clothing and accessory store offers once-loved,...
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Dec 9, 2018
Hockey at Grossinger Motors Arena
As a townie, I have been a fan of watching hockey at the newly named Grossinger Motors Arena since high school. They have played in a...
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Dec 8, 2018
Jaycee's Christmas Parade
This was an event that was way outside of my comfort zone, but when I commit to a to-do list, I COMMIT. I may have been the only adult...
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