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The post below is sponsored by the Michigan Wildlife Council. All opinions belong to me. Most parents know children thrive when spending ample time outdoors. The sad reality is, kids are getting too much screen time and not enough outdoor playtime. With the rise of limiting recess and screen … Continue Reading..
When I found out I was having a second baby girl, I decided to re-use the decor I had for my first baby girl. I didn't want to spend the money for a fancy nursery that I knew she'd outgrow in two years. ...But then time got away from us, and I put off re-doing her room, which was painted light … Continue Reading..
We just got back from taking our crew to Florida from Michigan. On the way there, we had a 17 hour ride to visit family, but on the way home, we were further south and hit traffic and it ended up taking us a full 24 hours. That's a lot of time stuck inside a van with kids! Flights, plus a van/car … Continue Reading..
April is Autism Awareness Month, so what better time to share about the amazing resources we have for families with Autism Spectrum Disorders {ASD} and other sensory sensitivities right here southeast Michigan and beyond? One of my daughters has been diagnosed with sensory processing disorder … Continue Reading..
Do you have an abundance of formal dresses? Between proms, weddings, and more, there usually is at least one gently used dress in every woman's closet, right? If you are ready to part with them, this is the perfect opportunity! Ten Comerica Bank locations across metro Detroit will collect new or … Continue Reading..
The post below is sponsored by TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants.Do you know an incredible kid in metro Detroit? If so, I have a fun contest for those of you located near MOD Pizza locations.In honor of Incredible Kid Day on March 15, TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants, a Michigan-based family-owned … Continue Reading..
My husband often jokes that honeymoons are wasted on newlyweds and that the time you *really* need a vacation is after you have kids. While newlywed me would totally disagree {planning a wedding is terrible IMO}, I can't help but get his logic. It's safe to say since having a kid seven years ago, … Continue Reading..
Like we all need an excuse to go get ice cream... Dairy Queen's annual FREE Cone Day is coming up tomorrow -- Tuesday, March 20, 2018. This event happens nationwide and serves as a fundraiser for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. The donation dollar amount you give is completely up to you and … Continue Reading..