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Favorite Things: April 2021

From a drama-filled young adult novel to a product that has changed my life forever, check out my favorite things for April 2021 below! Amazon affiliate links are included for some of the products mentioned. When you purchase from these links, my website gets a small commission. Once again I am sharing some of my favorite products that are recent or longtime favorites. Life is so much better when we share the good stuff, isn’t it? Feel free to chime in with your favorites too! BOOK: … Continue Reading..

Meal Planning Made Easy: A Year of Food Holidays

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I had a realization this past year. I hate pretty much everything to do with cooking meals for my family. It's not that I don't like to cook, because I do, but I like it on my terms, and only when inspiration strikes! Obviously this has changed through the years and the addition of three kids. … Continue Reading..

Fun at Home: Michigan Apple Taste Test

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The post below is sponsored by the Michigan Apple Committee. All opinions expressed belong to me. Alert the masses...There is a new apple in town and it is definitely picking up steam in local grocers and apple orchards here in Michigan. It's the EverCrisp® -- a Honeycrisp and Fuji cross with a … Continue Reading..

Shop for Clothes at Salvation Army Thrift Stores to Save Money AND the Planet {+ Giveaway}

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The post below is sponsored by The Salvation Army Family Thrift Stores of Southeast Michigan. All opinions expressed belong to me. I LOVE thrifting. I get the biggest rush finding cool things at reasonable prices. But the prices aren't the only reason I thrift. The environmental impacts of the … Continue Reading..

30 Things To Do With Kids in April 2021

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Spring is officially here...Now will April showers bring May flowers? Only time will tell, but I sure hope so! What's on your radar this month? Get inspired with this list of ideas! April 1 Happy April Fool's Day? How about planning a harmless and fun trick on someone? Also - sign up … Continue Reading..

Staycation in Nature: 40+ Places To Explore In Southeast Michigan {And Beyond} This Spring

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There's no denying it -- nature is medicine for kids. Besides the opportunity for fresh air and a sensory-rich environment, nature also helps kid's imaginations thrive and helps promote exercise. With spring's arrival, we no longer have the excuse for cold weather -- it's time to get outside and … Continue Reading..

Spun Sugar Shoppe in South Lyon is a Candy Lover’s Dream

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Stepping into the Spun Sugar Shoppe in South Lyon, Michigan, is like stepping into a magical dream. Visit for a sweet experience for all ages! There is nothing more magical than a candy store, and finding candy shops in whatever town we are visiting is one of my family's favorite pastimes. … Continue Reading..

Favorite Things: March 2021

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From an Anti-Racist read for young adults to my favorite Greek chopped salad and more, check out my favorite product picks for March 2021 below! Once again I am sharing some of my favorite products that are recent or longtime favorites. Life is so much better when we share the good stuff, isn't … Continue Reading..

5 Questions With Michigan Author Tara Michener {+ How She Is Celebrating Reading Month!}

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Literacy is one of my passion subjects, so I am extra excited to feature a friend and local author, Tara Michener. Tara has written six books for children's and teens and is a counselor at Michener Associates Counseling Services in Novi. Her specialty is anti-bullying and relational aggression … Continue Reading..