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Looking for a simple lunch idea kids will love? Try these simple taco tortillas using leftover ground beef taco meat. Taco Tuesday {or Wednesday or Thursday} is a staple here for dinner. We love that tacos can easily be customized to accommodate all of our taste buds' desires {give me all the … Continue Reading..
The Creature Conservancy in Ann Arbor has been on my radar to visit for a long time. With limited weekend hours, and tickets required during the pandemic, I just never had my life together enough to make it happen -- until recently. I was thrilled when the kids mentioned they wanted to see … Continue Reading..
The post below is sponsored by the Michigan Apple Committee. All opinions expressed belong to me. Who is ready for the apple harvest here in Michigan? The time is NOW...or soon, depending on which one you love the most! Each season, our family looks forward to apple picking. In fact, … Continue Reading..
Social-emotional health is something that is extremely important to me, so I'm always looking for ways to help my kids build confidence without being overbearing. Last year, I started the tradition of writing a simple quote each week in my daughter's planner. I didn't think much of it at the time -- … Continue Reading..
The post below is sponsored by Green Oak Village Place. All opinions expressed belong to me. It's hard to believe it's already time for back-to-school around here. The summer slipped by so fast! While the kids may moan and groan about the return, there is a group who has been working hard to … Continue Reading..
I have an intense love of all things quirky/creepy/unique, but roadside attractions top that list! Our family has covered a lot of ground here in Michigan, so I'm sharing some of our favorite travel stops along the way. Next time you plan a family vacation, make sure to check this list and see if … Continue Reading..
We received a free nights stay in exchange for a review. Opinions expressed belong to me. Visiting the German-inspired town of Frankenmuth is a go-to for many Michiganders and our bucket lists. Bavarian Inn Lodge in Frankenmuth is perfect for experiencing that old world charm while still enjoying … Continue Reading..
From a cookbook by a Michigan food blogger to a pickle salad kit and a fantastic podcast, there's lots to love in this edition of Favorite Things July 2021! Cue the music: These are a few of my favorite things... BOOK: 30-MINUTE FAMILY COOKBOOK BY AMANDA HERNANDEZ I've followed Amanda of … Continue Reading..