Around Town
Perk and Petals Flower Workshop
Join Sadie Blossoms at the new Bean and Barley Coffeehouse and Taproom in O'bryonville for a morning flower workshop from 10-1130am. Drop off the kids, meet up with a friend or 2, and spend the morning creating a cool flower arrangement before you have to pick the...
Girl’s Night Out | Kenzie’s Closet
The 14th annual Kenzie's Closet "Girls Night Out" is almost here! Join co-chairs (and Hyde Park Moms/Partners!) Paige Dorger, Mary Dorger, Courtney Ragland and Brooke Dorger for a fun-filled evening of music, cocktails, and light bites plus their signature luxury...
Homemade Healthy Eating Class with Milk’d Nutrition and Tablespoon Cooking Co
You won’t want to miss this cooking class with Milk’d Nurtrition! Kayla is the founder of Milk’d, a company that helps new Moms get the nutrition they need during such a crazy time of life. She’s also a registered dietician and wellness expert - follow her...
Local Holiday Guide 2018
Welcome to your 2018 Local Holiday Guide! These shops and products are 100% local and filled with love for YOU, Hyde Park Moms! Below you will find a guide for the person you're looking for as an easy way to click and purchase a gift. Keep scrolling to...
Ways to Give Back this Thanksgiving
I love the Holidays all the cheer it brings, but I do have to remind myself that I am fortunate to enjoy the cheer with my family and friends each year. If you're looking for small or big ways to give back, see some suggestions below. Please scroll down to read about...
Why Checking out School Programs is a Good Idea
Written By The wonderful team at St. Ursula Villa It’s never too early to start looking at programs and become familiar with school options for your child – even though your little is still in diapers! I know it can sound stressful, but it never hurts to get the...
A Hyde Park Mom Love Letter
Hyde Park Moms made it! It’s been a little over 1 year of giving Moms the gift of time and I have loved every minute of it. I hope all of you feel that the website is a helpful resource for our community! I am always looking to improve it, so if you have any feedback...
You've Been Booed! HP Moms Edition
Let's make the most of October and Halloween in the neighborhood! This is a simple way to let your neighbors know you are thinking about them and to get everyone excited for Halloween - the kids will be so thrilled about it! Here's how it Works: Download two copies of...
Fall Activity Guide – Recommended by YOU!
Endless list of Fall fun for you and the family coming recommended by YOU! If I missed anything, please email me and I can update the list. Can't wait to see all the fun your have - use the #hpmoms! APPLE PICKING AND FALL FESTIVALS A&M Apple Orchard Perfect for...
Healthy Chip Alternative: Baked Parmesan Zucchini Rounds
I am one to admit, I have a craving for salty snacks, especially chips. I can eat a whole family sized bag of chips in one sitting (don’t know if I should brag about that, but it is true!) This salty food craving inspired me to find a healthy alternative to potato...
New Mom Approved Restaurant Alert: CoreLife Eatery
CoreLife Eatery CoreLife Eatery had its grand opening in Hyde Park Plaza on Friday, July 20th. Their fast food is unique due to their non-GMO, no high fructose corn syrup, no artificial sweeteners and no artificial colors or flavoring. Additionally, their...
Meet Chris
In honor of Father’s Day, I wanted to highlight a Dad in our community who is nothing short of inspiring. It’s with great pleasure that I introduce to you our first ‘Meet a Dad,’ and my cousin, Chris Rohde. Take some time to read about this guy who’s one of the best...
Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Father’s Day is around the corner and we’ve rounded up some great gifts for that special man in your life! Add some hugs and kisses from you and the kiddos and he’s guaranteed a smile on his face! Happy Father’s Day! 1. Trendy sweats that he can lounge...
Where Can I Find Santa?
Every Saturday in December, Santa and his merry band of Elves will be spending time in Washington Park making gifts, ornaments and other fun creations from 1pm to 3pm. Stop by the wish-list station where elves will help you write a list to give to Santa...
Holiday Toy Drive with Castle House
Hyde Park Moms and Castle House have teamed up to bring you an amazing event to benefit ProKids this Holiday season. Bring new toys to Castle House on December 2nd and receive a discount on your purchase that day only (see more details below). Santa will also be...
List: Winter Activities
I'm thinking the same thing you are. How will we survive the winter without the Children's Museum?! Well, I'm here to say it's going to be OK. Here is a list of Winter Activities to let the little ones run wild and help you keep your sanity!...
Cozy Fall Finds from Local Shops
Comfy and cute - match with the kids (see below)! I'm always on the hunt for a cozy sweatsuit for my babies. Love that it can be for boy and girl - gotta have the matchy match happening! Love a good cozy tunic - I would order a size up to wear with...
Local Shops for Last Minute Costumes
Why do I feel like I am ALWAYS scrambling at the last minute for Halloween costumes? The creative pressure, the DIY, the options - it just seems to paralyze me every year! Anyone else like this?! Well, as I was chatting with the ladies at Castle House, and a...
3 Reasons to Save your Pumpkin Seeds
October is here and pumpkins are upon us. Soon we’ll be carving them up and decorating them. But this year instead of throwing away all those seeds, save them for recipes! Pumpkin seeds are rich in immune boosting vitamin E, zinc and essential fatty acids, including...