UPS Was an Enormous Help this Holiday Season!#lovinlogistics

Last month as I was frantically trying to organize gifts, pack, and figure traveling schedules, I was so thrilled to receive a huge box from UPS, along with a gift card from Collective Bias. This was an enormous help for a busy mom who needed to ship Christmas gifts from Michigan to Texas.  Not only …

Detroit: Win A Chance to Meet Justin Bieber!

WHAT: Justin Bieber Wants YOU in His World! Detroit Singing Competition Detroit’s singing competition is open to any persons 13-17 years of age. To participate, you must pre-register atwww.987AMPradio.com Deadline is Thursday, January 13, 2010 at 11:59 p.m. 50 (Fifty) singers will be randomly selected from all eligible pre-registrants and entered into the contest as …

CROSS-COUNTRY SKI LESSONS OFFERED AT INDEPENDENCE OAKS COUNTY PARK

Oakland County Parks and Recreation offers Cross-country Ski Lessons at Independence Oaks County Park starting Jan. 15. “Winter is often a time when people hibernate indoors, but it’s a beautiful time to get outdoors,” Recreation Program Supervisor Derenda Howard said. “Oakland County Parks and Recreation winter programs are designed to introduce people to the many …

Canning becomes family tradition

We are a canning family. As long as I can remember, I have snapped beans, washed tomatoes, peeled apples and heard the pop of the cans as they were sealing. My Great Aunt Betty still holds the family record as the fastest bean-snapper. This was part of my summer vacation. A part that I thought was crazy, but now I respect.