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“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?'" - Martin Luther King, Jr. There are few people in history as notable as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and since many schools and offices are off to honor him on January 17, 2022, I hope you all spend the day living … Continue Reading..
Think back to the best Christmases and birthdays of your childhood... If you're anything like me, toy gifts don't stick out much, but the memories and people do. I've quickly realized my kids are happy with a few gifts to open, but mostly they are just happy to feel special and spend time together. … Continue Reading..
I attended a media night preview for Meadow Brook's Holiday Walk and Winter Wonder Lights. All opinions expressed belong to me. It’s the most wonderful time of year! The Holidays at Meadow Brook will dazzle with two breathtaking holiday events—the 50th anniversary of the annual Holiday Walk and … Continue Reading..
The post below is sponsored by the Michigan Apple Committee. All opinions expressed belong to me. Fill your home with the aroma of these super simple crockpot baked apples using pantry staples as ingredients! Apple season is still rolling here in Michigan, and with cooler temps on the … Continue Reading..
From a historical fiction novel to one of my favorite cheats for keeping the kids occupied, there is a lot to love in this edition of Favorite Things October 2021! BOOK: YELLOW WIFE: A NOVEL There is one genre I almost always enjoy, and that's historical fiction. Yellow Wife was no … Continue Reading..
I recently took a trip to Savannah, Georgia with my mom...and boy was it great! We had made plans pre-pandemic that obviously got delayed. Finally, we decided to bite the bullet and just make it happen and I'm so glad we did as this small city shot to the top of my list of favorite places I've … Continue Reading..
If your family is one to love to create, The SCRAP Creative Reuse Ann Arbor is a MUST visit! We have been visiting this place for years after our preschool teacher told us about it, and it has always been the top spot my kids ask to visit when we head to Ann Arbor. I've mentioned it on this blog … Continue Reading..
The post below is sponsored by Escape Room Novi. All opinions expressed belong to me. Have you ever done an escape room? If you love games and puzzles, I cannot recommend doing one of these more. They are SO fun, and great for a unique night out! We recently visited Escape Room Novi, however, … Continue Reading..