Parenting isn’t easy and sometimes it’s nice to see other parents on the same journey as us —even if it’s on Instagram. There are plenty of great Chicagoland parents on Instagram with parenting advice, lifestyle tips, recipes and more. Here are some of our favorites to follow!
Karen of @babysideburns
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Karen’s blog, Baby Sideburns, keeps parents laughing with real stories of motherhood.
Tiana & Thomas of @usalongtheway
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Not only do Tiana and Thomas run TK Photography, they’re also experiencing the traveling van life. How cool is that?
Cheryl of @oplaceswego
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This Chicago suburban mom runs a blog focused on family travel and local adventures. You’ll definitely find some new hidden gems.
Hafsa of @happilyhafsa
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Hafsa is a content creator who helps mom be more productive and grow their digital businesses.
Ericka of @sinkingheelsofmotherhood
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Ericka wants to provide inspiration and motivation to other moms. She shares a range of parenting tips with experience from her blended and special needs family.
Lanée of @mama.and.og
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This toddler mama doesn’t fail to amaze us with her fun and creative crafts for kids.
Dana of @danaivy
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Dana wants to help make parenting easier with easy recipes, style tips and more.
Jenny of @mamafreshchi
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Jenny is not only an influencer, but she’s a community builder who works on connecting all types of families in Chicago.
Alyssa of @alyssagoldwater
Alyssa isn’t scared to show the real and messy sides of parenting because we all need a laugh.
Michele of @momunderpressure
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We’re drooling over all the food recipes that Michele shares on her Instagram page.
Becka of @mymom_wife_life
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This former teacher shares great play-based homeschool activity ideas. Something that parents need now more than ever!
Thu of @tandeminlove
We all need some more positivity and kindness in this world, and Thu shows us how beautiful life really is.
Kiarra of @drkiarraking
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Find fashion, lifestyle and wellness content on Dr. Kiarra King’s Instagram page.
Leyla of @secondcitymom
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This working mom of three boys knows where to find the coolest spots in the city. We love her mural finds!
Ceta of @clarkandstone
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Ceta mixes fashion, motherhood and travel on her page that shows us that parents should focus on themselves too.
Tanya of @mommaprana
Suburban mom Tanya loves exploring Chicagoland with her daughter, and we’re lucky enough to see what they’re up to next.
Juveriya of @mirteaching
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As a teacher and mother, Juveriya wants to help educators and others become culturally connected.
Christine of @thechicagogoodlife
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Christine reminds us that even if parenthood keeps us busy, it’s OK to take a break and explore Chicago.
Michelle of @naturalista86
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If you love social media, then you have to follow Michelle. She’s a social media strategist and lifestyle content creator.
Amanda of @queenofthelandoftwigsnberries
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Amanda is a boy mom and writer who loves to explore new places with her family.
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