Disability Insurance Awareness Month
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Northwestern Mutual Financial Advisor Drew White stops by to talk about who should consider disability insurance and why it's important. Connect with Drew: milwaukee.nm.com

Playworks Youth Leadership Fest at Henry Maier Festival Park
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Every year, Playworks trains over 1,500 Wisconsin kids to be peer mentors, role models, and game leaders for younger peers on the playground.

Books for Babies; Accepting donations all month long
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All month long you can help little learners across Milwaukee by donating new or gently-used books!  Dea Wright, Executive Director of City of Milwaukee Office of Early Childhood Initiative and Jennifer Walker, CityWide Director of Sales and Organizer of Book Drive, share details on Books for Babies. mke4kids.com/initiatives/books-for-babies

MindfulMe - Mental Health Resource Fair; May 16 in Downtown Hartland
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Jessie Puzach, owner of Birch & Banyan Coffee, helped organize the 3rd annual MindfulMe - Mental Health Resource Fair. She stops by Real Milwaukee with details. birchandbanyancoffee.com/mindfulme

Busiest moving season of the year kicks off
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The busiest moving season of the year is kicking off right now, as May is National Moving Month. Whether you're moving for the first time or a seasoned veteran, it's no easy feat. Milwaukee's UNITS Moving & Portable Storage General Manager John McNeil joined us on FOX6 WakeUp to share his advice and challenge the anchors to a game of Moving Tetris. 

Southeast Wisconsin law firm launches "Safe Seats, Safe Kids" campaign
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May is Safe Kids Month, a national campaign aimed at preventing unintentional injuries. Here in Southeast Wisconsin, law firm Habush, Habush & Rottier is launching its own "Safe Seats, Safe Kids" campaign to highlight car seat safety. CEO Tim Trecek joined us on FOX6 WakeUp to discuss what parents and caregivers need to know. 

Mother's Day florals from Sendik's
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Bjorn Chinander from Sendik's shares some of their Mother's Day floral offerings

MIAD Spring Fashion Showcase; Thursday at 6:30 p.m.
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A showcase of work from MIAD's newest major is happening Thursday!  Tickets & info: miad.edu/fashionshow

One meal that works for everyone (even picky eaters!)
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Michelle King Rimer, Clinical Assistant Professor in Zilber College of Public Health at UW-Milwaukee, shares a mealtime strategy that'll even get the pickiest eaters excited! 

Work underway on major road projects, Wisconsin DOT gives update
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It's a busy week for road construction crews and there's several major changes drivers need to be aware of. Sean Race from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joined us on FOX6 WakeUp to break it all down. 

Sendik's Mother's Day Gift Guide
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Sendik's Mothers Day gift guide is here! Floral Director Bjorn Chinander has thoughtful picks to make mom's day extra special! 

Chef Arty's cupcake bouquets for Mother's Day
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It's a sweet twist on Mother's Day flowers. Chef Arty teaches Bria Jones and Lisa Michaels how to create her cupcake bouquet. 

Sendik's Mother's Day Gift Guide
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Sendik's Mothers Day gift guide is here! Floral Director Bjorn Chinander has thoughtful picks to make mom's day extra special! 

RECIPE: Flavor-packed fish facos

Registered Dietitian Kate Peterson shares a simple recipe for fish tacos.

LGBTQ+ Wedding Expo Sunday at Homewood Suites Oak Creek
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Cindy Sproul with the Rainbow Wedding Network shares details on Sunday's LGBTQ+ Wedding Expo  Free tickets & full info: rainbowweddingnetwork.com/2026/milwaukee-wi