White Bean Dip: Perfect for your Holiday Gathering

I made this dip over Thanksgiving and it went over well.  I love all the flavors- garlic, rosemary, lemon and almond.  Plus the beans makes it high in fiber with plenty of protein.   White Bean Dip – from Super Natural Every Day by Heidi Swanson   Ingredients ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil 1 …

The Great Pumpkin Hunt

Enjoy an old-fashioned neighborhood gathering with food and fun sponsored by the Huron Valley Optimist Club. The event will feature crafts, face painting, food vendors and more. As the main event, kids can search for clues on pumpkins to solve the puzzle that is “The Great Pumpkin Hunt.” Where:                       Indian Springs MetroPark, White Lake.   At the Meadowlark …

American Girl Campfire Program

Bring your favorite doll for an evening of stories and snacks around the campfire. Go on a night hike, watch the stars and do a craft. Dress for the weather and a short hike. For ages 7 and up.  Preregistration Required Where:                       Metro Beach Metropark Nature Center in Harrison Township When:                                    Friday, October 14 at 7 pm …

Dinosaur Hill’s Annual Halloween Hoot

For the 3oth year, families will enjoy a crisp fall evening walking through a forest lit with luminaries and populated with many familiar (and some not so familiar) characters from favorite children’s stories, films, TV shows, and fairytales.   Where:              Dinosaur Hill Nature Preserve inRochester   When:              October 21, 22, and 23rd   …

LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOWELL – October 22, 2011

The legend continues in downtown Howell the weekend before Halloween. Trick-or-Treat through the streets at 20 sweet and treat stations, enter the costume contest, get on a hay ride, enjoy live entertainment and much more. Don’t forget to visit the Haunted Alley, too! The Legend of Sleepy Howell isLivingstonCounty’s premier Halloween event.