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Homesteading with Hyacynth: Kombucha, Kefirs, and Ginger Ale – A Village Homesteading Mundelein Presentation February 11th

February 4, 2015 Loralie 0
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Welcome to Homesteading with Hyacynth! Homesteading with Hyacynth is a monthly look at ways to lead a healthy, greener, more sustainable life. My intent with Homesteading with Hyacynth is to offer genuine, practical experiences and […]

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Homesteading with Hyacynth: Last-Minute Local, Handmade Gifts for Anyone

December 11, 2014 Hyacynth 1
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Welcome to Homesteading with Hyacynth! Homesteading with Hyacynth is a monthly look at ways to lead a healthy, greener, more sustainable life. My intent with Homesteading with Hyacynth is to offer genuine, practical experiences and […]

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Homesteading with Hyacynth: The Easiest Way to Preserve Tomatoes

September 10, 2014 Hyacynth 0
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Welcome to Homesteading with Hyacynth! Homesteading with Hyacynth is a monthly look at ways to lead a healthy, greener, more sustainable life. My intent with Homesteading with Hyacynth is to offer genuine, practical experiences and […]

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Homesteading with Hyacynth: School Snacks for the Faint of Heart

August 21, 2014 Hyacynth 0
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Welcome to Homesteading with Hyacynth! Homesteading with Hyacynth is a monthly look at ways to lead a healthy, greener, more sustainable life. My intent with Homesteading with Hyacynth is to offer genuine, practical experiences and […]

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Homesteading with Hyacynth: Eat Local, LLC!

June 18, 2014 Hyacynth 0
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Welcome to Homesteading with Hyacynth! Homesteading with Hyacynth is a monthly look at ways to lead a healthy, greener, more sustainable life. My intent with Homesteading with Hyacynth is to offer genuine, practical experiences and […]

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Homesteading with Hyacynth: If You Like to Eat, You Should Read This

May 21, 2014 Hyacynth 0
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Welcome to Homesteading with Hyacynth! Homesteading with Hyacynth is a monthly look at ways to lead a healthy, greener, more sustainable life. My intent with Homesteading with Hyacynth is to offer genuine, practical experiences and […]

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Simplesteading aka The Lazy Girl’s Guide to Homesteading

April 9, 2014 Loralie 0
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It’s a Homesteading hijack! My good friend Loralie is here this month to share some thoughts on simplesteading. We know it can be daunting to go all out and plant a huge garden for the first time. But don’t let fear stop you from trying! Read on for encouragement and motivation to start small and watch your garden grow. […]

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Momprenuer Monday: Alicia Dodd and Village Homesteading Mundelein

April 7, 2014 Hyacynth 0
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Welcome to Mompreuner Monday, where we introduce you to Mom-based businesses in Lake County. Today it’s my absolute pleasure to introduce you to Alicia Dodd, a homesteader who lives here in Lake County and cares for a large piece of land that’s slightly tucked away from the hustle and bustle of suburbia. […]

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A Mom Like You – Meet Hyacynth the Happy, Healthy, Hippie

March 24, 2014 Melissa Haak 0
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The suburbs are vast and everyone is looking for that mom that’s just like them. This month we’re taking a look “Behind the Trike” and meeting the Moms who bring Lake County to you everyday. Today we’re meeting Hyacynth, the Happy, Healthy, Hippie for Jesus. […]

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Homesteading with Hyacynth: I don’t just dream about chickens in my backyard #ArtforAdoption

February 28, 2014 Hyacynth 0
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I don’t know about you, but I’m a dreamer. And when I dream, I sometimes have a hard time reigning in those ideas and dreams to something, say, manageable. Our brave and fearless editor, Melissa, […]

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Family Open Swim @ FitNation
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Looking for an indoor pool? Bring your family to FitNation (1655 Nations Drive, Gurnee). The daily drop in fee is $6.00 per person. Fitness members and children under 3 are free. Times are subject to [...]
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Rockin’ Tots @ Rockin' Jump - Buffalo Grove
Apr 19 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
We have EXPANDED our ROCKIN’ TOTS Program! We heard loud & clear from our Rockin’ Tots families that you want MORE day and LONGER sessions! Starting November 1, 2016 ROCKIN’ TOTS jump time will be held EVERY [...]
10:00 am Active Tots Time @ X-Factor Trampoline
Active Tots Time @ X-Factor Trampoline
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Come and enjoy 180 minutes of Tots Time
10:00 am Animal Quest Show @ Grayslake Park District
Animal Quest Show @ Grayslake Park District
Apr 19 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Does your child’s face light up at the mere mention of the zoo? Then you don’t want to miss this FREE interactive and exciting animal show. The performance is intended for preschool-aged children, but all [...]
10:00 am Family Time at Aspen Drive @ Cook Memorial Public Library District - Aspen Drive Library
Family Time at Aspen Drive @ Cook Memorial Public Library District - Aspen Drive Library
Apr 19 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Family Story Times are designed for fun caregiver-child interaction. Stories, songs, rhymes, and movement are intentionally chosen to strengthen language development during the First Five Years of life. We sing, read, play, and talk to [...]
10:00 am Stories @10 @ Fox Lake District Library
Stories @10 @ Fox Lake District Library
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Stories and more for 3-5 year old’s with their caregiver in the Children’s Activity Center at 10.  
10:00 am Storytime Adventures @ Barnes & Noble - Deer Park Town Center
Storytime Adventures @ Barnes & Noble - Deer Park Town Center
Apr 19 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Join us for a morning of Storytime adventures and a craft!
10:30 am JCC Storytime at Barnes & Noble @ Barnes & Noble – Deerfield
JCC Storytime at Barnes & Noble @ Barnes & Noble – Deerfield
Apr 19 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am
JCC Chicago Early Childhood will host story time at Barnes & Noble in Deerfield. Join us!
10:30 am Storytime With JCC Chicago @ Barnes & Noble Hawthorn Mall
Storytime With JCC Chicago @ Barnes & Noble Hawthorn Mall
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Storytime With JCC Chicago @ Barnes & Noble Hawthorn Mall | Vernon Hills | Illinois | United States
Join us today at 10:30am for a special Storytime provided by JCC Chicago! They will be here to lead a fun, interactive Storytime best suited for kids ages 0 to 5, but all ages are [...]
10:30 am Tales for Tots @ Glencoe Public Library
Tales for Tots @ Glencoe Public Library
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All ages with parent or caregiver Read, sing, talk, and play to build early literacy skills! Join us for stories, songs and more, followed by time for socialization and play.
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