The post below is sponsored by the Michigan Alliance for Families. All opinions expressed belong to me. ASD, IEP, 504, ADHD, ODD, EI, SPD…The number of acronyms for a parent of a child with disabilities goes on and on. They can be confusing, and often times, scary. Without the help of someone who has ‘been there, […]
Things To Do In Flint With Kids
I have to let you in on a little secret: One of my favorite spots to explore is Flint, Michigan. I’ve always been a fan of underdog cities, part because the grit is just more interesting, and part because these spots tend to be less crowded than typical tourist cities. The people and the spirit […]
50 Bucket List Ideas for Michiganders
I LOVE lists. Especially bucket lists. It’s fun to have goals, and most importantly, have plenty of adventure to keep life interesting. I’ve been lucky to have done some amazing things in my life in Michigan and beyond — from throwing the first pitch at a Detroit Tiger’s game to traveling through the eastern part of […]
Experience Gift Ideas for Michigan Couples
I don’t know about you and your partner, but my husband and I have hit a crossroads: There are just no tangible gifts we really want any more. If we want something — we get it — simple as that {within reason of course!}. I’m not a fancy girl and he isn’t a fancy dude, and […]
Upcoming Fun: The Shell Eco-marathon Americas Hunt in Detroit {April 16, 2016}
The post below is sponsored by Shell. All opinions expressed are my own. Looking for something to do this upcoming weekend? I have the ultimate cool idea: A scavenger hunt in Detroit! First off, the weather looks like it’s {finally} going to be amazing, and second, there are some awesome prizes up for grabs. About The Shell […]
Tips for Visiting Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City
Our family recently visited Great Wolf Lodge in Traverse City {my kids are 5, 3 and 1.5} and we had a great time. The stay was a gift from the grandparents in lieu of Christmas presents, which was amazing! While there, I made some mental notes since I often get questions about which hotels in Michigan are […]
Gift Idea: Great Lakes Proud Sticker {+ Michigan Gear Giveaway ENDS 11/18}
I received Great Lakes Proud swag in exchange for hosting a giveaway. Opinions are always mine. I think it’s pretty clear if you look around on my site and check my Instagram, I’m just a tad passionate about Michigan, its attractions and its beauty. So I’m pumped to partner with Great Lakes Proud to share about […]
Castaway Play: Indoor Fun in Southeast Michigan
I received free admission to Castaway Play in exchange for a review. The opinions expressed are my own. I’m hearing it in all the mom circles: Those of us with little ones are starting to get stir crazy. So what to do when temps are dipping, and your kid has endless energy? Enter Castaway Play, […]