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Posts in category "baseball"

Lil' Sluggers Baseball knocks it out of the ballpark

Nearly every day, my four year-old son Brendan comes into my bedroom around 6:15 a.m. and asks me, “Is today my baseball day?” He is referring to his weekly Lil’ Sluggers class. For nearly a year now, Brendan has been participating in the Lil’ Sluggers baseball program for kids age 2-8. He loves it. I... Read more »
By Caitlin Giles,
November 23, 2010 at 8:35 pm
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Thoughts on peanut allergies, the Cubs and people who are total idiots

In May of 2010, my then 17 month-old son Colin got his hands on some trail mix that his older brother and sister were eating. Within minutes, he was vomiting, coughing, wheezing, and struggling to breath. It seemed pretty clear to us that he was having a severe reaction to the peanuts in the trail... Read more »
By Caitlin Giles,
August 24, 2010 at 9:10 pm
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101 Things to do with your Chicago Kid

Growing up in Chicago is pretty amazing. I should know. I grew up here and now I am watching my kids have a blast doing the same things that I did plus a whole lot more. That is basically why I started writing this blog. I wanted to focus on all of the incredible opportunities... Read more »
By Caitlin Giles,
March 1, 2010 at 8:09 pm
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Wrigley with Wee Ones: A Guest Post on A League of Her Own

When Julie from A League of Her Own asked me to write a guest post about bringing kiddos to Wrigley Field, I jumped at the chance. We’ve been bringing our kids to Cubs games since they were babies — and we’ve learned some important lessons along the way. In fact, this Thursday, we are bringing... Read more »
By Caitlin Giles,
September 1, 2009 at 4:04 pm
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A kid's cooking class, minor league sluggers and $1 hot dogs come to Wrigley Field

Photograph used via creative commons license. Taking the whole family to a Cubs game can be a seriously pricey proposition. The tickets prices, transportation costs, and food really add up quickly — which is why I think that Chicago-area families will be thrilled to hear about this great (and super affordable) opportunity to visit Wrigley... Read more »
By Caitlin Giles,
July 28, 2009 at 9:59 pm
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