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I will be attending this event as a media guest. All opinions expressed belong to me. I'm excited to be a guest at a great event benefiting one of my favorite local non-profits -- Gleaners Community Food Bank. This foodie event is the perfect opportunity for a date night or to gather friends and head out for a great cause -- helping keep our neighbors food secure! My mom and I absolutely loved attending last year. If you aren't familiar, Gleaners operates five distribution … Continue Reading..
The post below is sponsored by Fort Clarkston. All opinions expressed belong to me. "That place was SO fun! Can we come back here again soon?" - My kids as we left Fort Clarkston. If that's not a glowing review, I don't know what is. We recently visited the indoor play structure with my … Continue Reading..
The post below is sponsored by Priority Health. All opinions expressed belong to me. If you follow me on social media, you probably know I"m a pretty active mom. I LIVE for adventures, and with my crew I've learned they don't need anything fancy to make it fun. Just trying a new park can make … Continue Reading..
7-Eleven's Free Slurpee Day happens each year on July 11 {7/11...get it?!} and gives us the perfect excuse to take a break from the heat and enjoy a treat! Each year, approximately 7,290,000 Slurpees are sold worldwide. Pretty cool for an invention that was created by accident in the 1950's, … Continue Reading..
My oh my...Can you believe it's JULY? It's finally heating up here in Michigan, and there are tons of fab events happening this month! Take a peek at what's coming up for family fun in southeast Michigan, including fun around Ann Arbor, Detroit, Flint, Lansing, and make sure to comment … Continue Reading..
One item that is always on our summer bucket list is strawberry picking. My kids often say berry picking is one of their favorite traditions we do each summer! This year we decided to visit Degroot's Strawberry Farm in Gregory, Mich. I've highlighted Spicer Orchards before, but Degroot's has … Continue Reading..
Sloan Museum is a blog supporter and advertiser for Mrs. Weber’s Neighborhood. All opinions expressed belong to me. In case you haven't noticed, we love Sloan Museum! Have you seen their latest plans to expand and remodel? The museum is going to be EPIC once it's re-opened in 2021! Check out the … Continue Reading..
I recently was asked for ideas for teens that don't cost much. I thought that was a fantastic idea for a post, so I started reflecting back on things I enjoyed as a teen myself. One thing came to mind: Disc golf! Thankfully there are TONS of disc golf courses in southeast Michigan that are free or … Continue Reading..
If you have a child that loves all things construction and big equipment, I have a fantastic charitable event to share with you: The Big Dig! About The Big Dig The Big Dig is a family-friendly event in which children will be able to operate heavy construction equipment and vehicles, while … Continue Reading..
The post below is sponsored by Green Oak Village Place. All opinions expressed belong to me. "Life begins at the end of your comfort zone." ~ Neale Donald Walsch This is one of my favorite quotes ever, and one that often comes to mind when self-doubt starts to take over or I'm encouraging my … Continue Reading..
If you're looking for a great museum to spend a lot of time but little money, look no further than the University of Michigan's Museum of Natural History. This gem recently opened back up after a hiatus as they built a new $261 million home. The old space was amazing yet outdated {and soooo … Continue Reading..
I don't know about you all, but having something on the calendar at least a few times a week is sometimes what gets us by during summer. I especially am attracted to FREE events, because let's face it -- kid stuff adds up! So I was pretty stoked to see Tropical Smoothie Cafe will be offering … Continue Reading..
