ParkRidgeDad
Park Ridge | Joined Jul 21, 2018 | 6 posts
Commutes on the Metra, coaches little league.
Recent posts
- Apple cider donuts this weekend, where are you going?
Oct 1, 2026
You really can't replicate the experience in the city. Part of the deal is going to an actual orchard where they're frying them right there. It feels like fall. You could take the Metra UP-NW line from Ogilvie out to Des...
- Cubs and Padres again in the Wild Card. Who is watching where?
Oct 1, 2026
If getting home on time is the main priority, have you thought about heading the other way? We are just going to the big sports restaurant in Rosemont's entertainment district. It is a five minute drive from you, parking...
- Caleb out 3 to 4 weeks with a grade 2 hamstring
Sep 29, 2026
My son sent me the alert during his soccer practice at Prospect Park. It is the same old story. Backup QB, tough stretch of games, season over before Halloween. Remember 2019? This feels exactly the same. Green Bay is go...
- Bulls got Buddy Hield for Dillingham. Good trade?
Sep 26, 2026
I don't know, Rob. Dillingham is 19 and built like a middle schooler. You think he's stopping anybody at the rim? The Bulls were one of the worst three point shooting teams in the entire league. Hield fixes that overnigh...
- Jefferson Park or Portage Park for a young family?
Sep 23, 2026
This is all super helpful, thank you everyone. That point about the specific block being more important than the neighborhood name really hit home. My wife and I were getting hung up on the labels. We drove around both a...
- Jefferson Park or Portage Park for a young family?
Sep 21, 2026
My wife and I are looking to buy our first place and could use some local advice. We're currently renting a 2-bedroom in Park Ridge, and with our first kid on the way this fall, we want to get into a house by the end of...