Chris Botti is Coming to Town!

Described by the LA Times as “a breakout musical star,” Chris Botti is making his way to Detroit for a performance at Orchestra Hall. The concert will take place on Friday, January 15, 2010 at 8 p.m. Best known as a contemporary jazz artist, Grammy Award-winner Chris Botti has created his own individual sound and …

Out With the Traditional Mobile, In with Fandangling

How many times have you read about a product or seen one advertised on TV and thought “Why didn’t I think of that?”  Well, that it what I thought of when first saw Fandangling. Fandangling was created by a Mom who was looking for more ways to keep her baby daughter happy.  It’s basically an easy …

Barbie and the Three Musketeers

We rented the movie Barbie and the Three Musketeers sometime in October and my girls loved the movie!  Sure enough, when it was time for them to make their lists for Santa they were all about wanting the dolls for Christmas. They each got two of the Barbies and two of the Kelly Dolls and …

The Year I Learned How To Save Money

This was a serious penny pinching year for me.  We move from California to Michigan, not only starting a new life in a new home, but a new job as well…more like 3 new jobs…all in one year! Each job better than the one before, each job a stepping stone to something better. I really …