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You, The Experience at Chicago Museum of Science & Industry

You, The Experience at Chicago Museum of Science & Industry

Thanks to Wendi Koziol and staff at Public Communications Inc., I had the wonderful privilege of attending the preview of You the Experience; a new exhibit and an interactive journey through the mind, body, and spirit at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. The new exhibit boasts 15,000 square feet in the State [...]

Winter Wonderland Crave Party 2009 – Win Tickets!

Winter Wonderland Crave Party 2009 – Win Tickets!

What: Join your girlfriends for a captivating evening of opulence and magical events!
Where: The Historic Stan Mansion at 2408 N Kedzie in Chicago
When: Wednesday, December 9th, 7-10pm
Come and join us for a fabulous evening of sipping, shopping, and even soothing with your favorite gal pals.
Click here to read more and register!
Chicagonista is excited [...]

The Chicago Toy & Game Fair – Win a Family Weekend Pass!

The Chicago Toy & Game Fair – Win a Family Weekend Pass!

Chicagonista will again join  The Chicago Toy & Game Fair (chitag)  and we could not be more excited!  Chitag is the only toy and game fair open to the public. Every Fall fun seekers come from far and wide to join  for two whole days of previewing and playing the hottest and latest new toys [...]

Win 4 Tickets to Disney On Ice – 100 Years of Magic

Win 4 Tickets to Disney On Ice – 100 Years of Magic

It’s not too late to get tickets for the Disney On Ice – 100 Years of Magic. The show will still be running until Sept 13, 2009 at United Center and you can purchase your tickets from ticketmaster or call directly to 1-800-745-3000

“Join the celebration as 65 of Disney’s unforgettable characters from 18 beloved stories [...]

Shawn Johnson host a Chicago Family Event and win a Flip Camcorder

Shawn Johnson host a Chicago Family Event and win a Flip Camcorder

“The Olympic spirit is alive in Chicago” as Michael Jordan said on the Chicago2016 promo video and so we couldn’t be more excited that Gymnastic Olympian and Dancing with the Stars winner Shawn Johnson will be hosting a family event here in Chicago.
Kraft Brand’s Lunchables with Shawn Johnson launch the Lunch Your Tummy Right Tour. [...]

Don’t Miss the Blooms at Lilacia Park

Don’t Miss the Blooms at Lilacia Park

The lilacs are blooming in Lombard, and if you hurry, you can catch their gorgeous display before they fade for another year. Whether you are looking for a quiet picnic spot, something to do with your toddler or preschooler on a weekday afternoon, or a beautiful place to grab coffee with a girlfriend, a day [...]

A Day Of Beauty & Inspiration – Video

A Day Of Beauty & Inspiration – Video

A Day of Beauty – Mother’s Day 2009 from Chicagonista on Vimeo.

This past weekend was simply inspiring.  It started out with an early schedule to meet at State Street’s Salon at ULTA with the 3 winners of the ULTAmate Mom contest. As each one of them walked in through ULTA’s main entrance along with their [...]

Announcing our ULTAmate Mom Winners!

Announcing our ULTAmate Mom Winners!

We and our following judges are excited to announce our 3 ULTAmate Mom winners! They will be receiving awesome prizes from Salon @ ULTA, lahleyoo!, and Chicagonista.
Grand Prize: Joanne Murray
2nd Prize: Martha Iverson
1st Prize: Jen Kehring
A few weeks back we asked our readers and followers to honor their favorite Moms by writing her story and [...]

ULTAmate Mother’s Day Contest

ULTAmate Mother’s Day Contest

Honor your favorite Mom by participating on the sweetest way you can show how much she is appreciated.
By simply taking a moment to tell us about that MOM. ( if your favorite mom happens to be yourself, then go for it )With that entry, you may win her ”A Day Of Beauty” courtesy of Salon [...]

Time to Explore at Hobbitland

Time to Explore at Hobbitland

By Kristen Holub
There is a new indoor playground in Chicago, and it is setting itself apart! Hobbitland is a clean, open playplace which opened this March (2009) On Western Ave just South of North Ave.  The area has been needing something like Hobbitland for a while now and I’m especially excited that I’ll be able to walk [...]