The Village Tree Lighting Was Magical

If you didn’t go to the tree lighting at the Village of Rochester Hills, you really missed out.  It was the perfect event to take a child because, not only was Santa there, but the music was great, the evening wasn’t too cold and it was short and to the point.  When you have kids …

Bath and Body Works Black Friday Goodie Bag

My friend Melissa, also known as the Consumer Queen, got the first glance at the much anticipated goody bag(worth $100) that Bath and Body Works is giving away for $15 with any $40 purchase. Here is the video she did which shows what is inside the bag…

Grandmother’s Famous Cranberry Bread

My daughter made this Cranberry Bread in her classroom for their Thanksgiving feast and it was wonderful!  Enjoy! Grandmother’s Famous Cranberry Bread mix into large bowl 1 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 2 cups flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder cut in 1/4 cup butter with blender until crumbly. beat 1 …

“Wonderful” Holiday Theatre Options in Livingston County

Livingston County is offering many theatre choices this holiday season starting with The Community Theatre of Howell’s presentation of “Oklahoma!”  This classic tells the story of two young cowboys who win over their sweethearts in the Oklahoma territory at the turn of the century.  Featuring musical favorites “Oh What a Beautiful Morning, ” and  “People …

Win Joshua Bells New CD "At Home With Friends"

Joshua Bell is one of the CD’s I have in my car’s disc changer.  I love the soothing sounds of Sting, the sounds of salsa and the overall coziness I get while listening to At Home With Friends.  Currently, no lie, this is my favorite CD. Joshua Bell, Grammy Award winning violinist,  has teamed up …

Don’t Miss The Circus!

The Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey Circus was absolutely “Over The Top” and a show I will never forget! It exceeded my expectations by far! This is not your momma’s Circus! Oh no! As a child, I remember being amazed when I saw about 20 clowns emerge from a super small car. Now, as an adult, I was at the edge of …