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The post below is sponsored by Sloan Museum. All opinions expressed belong to me. One thing I absolutely love is when books are brought to life. Anything that promotes a child’s desire to read is fantastic in my opinion. This is why I love that PBS has brought so many book characters to TV — […]
The post below is sponsored by Olympia Entertainment. Gear up to enter a world of excitement as Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse bring the most awe-inspiring moments from across the Disney kingdom to Little Caesars Arena for the first time in Disney On Ice presents Reach for the Stars starting Thursday, October 12 through Sunday, […]
The post below is sponsored by TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants. All opinions expressed belong to me. Do you ever get up to the counter when ordering food and completely blank on what you want? I’ve found this happens to me all.the.time. when I have the kids with me and zero time to think since I’m […]
The post below is sponsored by TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants. All opinions expressed belong to me. Dining out with little ones can be a daunting task. I often joke it’s hard to choose between my sanity at a restaurant or my sanity of cooking an actual meal. Both options have their own set of pros and […]
Nothing screams summer in metro Detroit quite like a visit to The Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village. This place is amazing for kids, adults and history lovers alike, and always top of my list when entertaining out-of-town visitors. I’ve compiled a list of 10 reasons to visit this summer, but believe me — I’ve left off a […]
The post below is sponsored by Dunkin’ Donuts. All opinions expressed belong to me. As many of you know, I LOVE coffee. Thing is, when I am out bee-bopping with my kids during the summer, the last thing I want is a hot beverage. Dunkin’ Donuts to the rescue! Not only can I grab a […]
I am promoting this show in exchange for tickets. All opinions expressed belong to me. There’s nothing like a mom’s night out full of laughs, am I right? Yes, of course I am! Because honestly, if us moms can’t laugh at ourselves, there is no way we can survive the comedy that is raising tiny […]
I was compensated with tickets for the post below. I LOVE this show and am so thrilled to support it! Have you ever heard of the live show Listen To Your Mother? Maybe you haven’t, but let me tell you — it’s a concept that rocks for empowering storytellers to talk about any aspect of motherhood […]
The post and giveaway below is sponsored by Blue Platypus Clothing. All opinions expressed are my own. There’s one thing my mom will begrudgingly tell you about me: My clothing style has always been a little different. I drove her nuts growing up because all I ever wanted was thrifted T-shirts. I was that teen that refused […]
I received a free photo package from Twelve Oaks Mall in exchange for the post below. Through April 15, visitors to Twelve Oaks Mall will have the opportunity to visit the Easter Bunny and enjoy some interactive fun in the process! This year, the Easter Bunny will greet visitors in Bunnyville — a three-dimensional town for kids to […]
Based on the popular children’s books by Elizabeth Kann and Victoria Kann, Pinkalicious The Musical will perform six shows at the City Theatre in Detroit from April 28-30, 2017. If you’re not familiar with the books, they are perfect for encouraging imagination. Whenever I read the stories to my oldest, I picture her, except everything is blue — her favorite color. Pinkalicious is […]
I received products in exchange for this post. All opinions expressed belong to me. When things like opportunities to taste test new flavors of ice cream come across my email inbox, I have no choice but to say YES. My ice cream addict children deserve it. And gosh darn it, so do I 😉 I’ve […]
Ever since I heard about Ringling closing down {sad day}, I’ve been dreaming of all things circus. I couldn’t have been more excited when info for Cirque Ziva came across my inbox. Cirque shows are amazing and entertaining and so worth attending if you enjoy watching stunning acrobatics. ABOUT THE SHOW The Golden Dragon Acrobats […]
The post below is sponsored by TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants. All opinions expressed belong to me. When you’re looking for a decent meal as a family, but don’t want to spend a ton, Applebee’s has you covered! Check out these special promotions from the 66 Michigan-owned TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants for saving some money, and make […]
When I saw ads for some sweet animatronic dinosaurs coming to my area, I knew I had to figure out a way to go. My kids LOVE that kind of stuff. So I was beyond thrilled to work with the kind marketing team to post information and host a giveaway for Jurassic Quest in Mason, […]
It’s true — my blog was inspired by my childhood favorite show Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. So imagine my excitement when soon after I started blogging, the show Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood began airing on PBS KIDS. I love that my children are able to see some of Fred Roger’s greatest lessons brought to life in a way […]
–> SEE MY EVENT REVIEW HERE! <– Disclosure: I will be receiving tickets in exchange for promoting this event. Calling all dino lovers: Get ready for some life-size {extinct} fun! Jurassic Quest is bringing a slew of animatronic dinosaurs to Mason, Michigan for the first time ever. The family-friendly event geared toward younger children will take place on February 10-12, 2017 at the […]
Something random about me? I LOVE sea turtles. In fact, during college, I took part of my summer to rescue sea turtles with the Sea Turtle Conservation League of Singer Island, Florida. It was an amazing experience, and I fell in love with these wonderful creatures. So whenever we visit SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium at Great Lakes […]
Sesame Street Live is heading into The Fox Theatre in Detroit January 26 through February 12, 2017 and I have the scoop and a chance for you to win a family 4-pack! Sesame Street Live is a larger-than-life, musical touring stage production featuring Big Bird, Elmo, Cookie Monster, Bert and Ernie…and more. Sesame Street Live is one […]
I received a promotional copy of Guess What? I Still Love You. to facilitate this review. All opinions expressed belong to me. I am borderline obsessed with children’s books. Whenever I get the chance, I nab them to flip through. I even confess to preferring to visit the library without my kids so I can […]