One thing my kids look forward to each month is our local FREE Home Depot Kid’s Workshops. These are a great way to spend time together as a family, or have an excuse for a one-on-one date with your child. The hands-on workshops are typically held the first Saturday of the month and run from 9 a.m. – […]
2017 Shell Eco-marathon Americas Events: The Hunt and Run The Future 5K in Detroit {April 29}
The post below is sponsored by Shell. All opinions expressed are my own. Does your family love a good scavenger hunt or 5K? I have the scoop on some awesome fun happening on April 29 in Detroit in conjunction with the Shell Eco-marathon Americas! THE HUNT IN DETROIT Gather family members, colleagues, or a team of friends together to enter The […]
Places To Go With Kids in Myrtle Beach
There is a reason Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is often named one of the best family destinations in the United States. First of all, it’s more affordable than many beach towns, and second, there is plenty of fun to be had by all ages. With more than 60 miles of coastline, it can be difficult to pull […]
Kids Bowl FREE Program {Summer 2017 Registration Now Open!}
We are always looking for fun physical activities to do as a family, and bowling is a sport we love to do together, especially on a cold or rainy night. My daughters {4 and 6} enjoying going on special daddy-daughter date nights to bowl, and I love getting use out of my super sweet purple bowling […]
FREE Things To Do in Southeast Michigan in Winter
If the winter blues are starting to kick in, check out this list for some great FREE fun! Paying 3 admissions {or 5 if you count my husband and I} anywhere we go adds up quickly. Visiting every cool place surrounding us just isn’t financially possible for us, so I have to carefully think through which ones we […]
Places Kids Eat Free or Cheap
The post below is sponsored by TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants. All opinions expressed belong to me. As we head back to school, many families lives will get a tad bit busier. With dance lessons and soccer matches squeezed into the time that kids aren’t in school, there’s little time left to eat dinner, let alone make […]
Family Fun in Southeast Michigan in September 2016 {Ann Arbor, Detroit, Flint and Lansing Areas}
September is such a lovely month, right? Cool mornings followed by hot days, the leaves starting to change, apple picking, and perhaps every parent’s favorite reason: Everyone is officially back to school. While adventures may be changing in the months ahead with calendars filling with school events, there is still plenty of fun to be […]
Punch Bowl Social Detroit: Fun For Families, Couples and Friends {+ Giveaway ENDS 8/23}
I received a free meal at Punch Bowl Social Detroit in exchange for this post. All opinions expressed belong to me. I recently visited Punch Bowl Social Detroit for the first time with some fellow bloggers and had a blast. Two things came to mind before I visited: 1. It’s supposed to be family friendly. […]
Family Fun: DNR Outdoor Adventure Center Detroit
I’d been getting tips for months about a newish local gem — the DNR Outdoor Adventure Center — and I finally had the opportunity to visit last weekend. Turns out my readers know me well because this place combines many of my favorite things: Passion for all things Michigan + my love of nature and the great […]
Howell Nature Center Tree House Grand Opening {May 7, 2016}
I’ve posted several times about the Howell Nature Center, and anytime I include a photo people instantly ask, “Where is this place?” You guys, this place is hands-down one of my favorite local gems for outdoor play. And as if my kids needed a reason to enjoy it even more, last year, they added a […]