August is here and there’s a long list of festivals we think you should check out! Whether you are looking for a cultural experience or some real old-time carnival fun get your last-minute summer celebrations in with these August Michigan events! August Michigan Festivals July 31 – Aug 4: Midland Folk Music Festival – Midland …
Spending the Day at Eastern Market
I absolutely love spending the day at Eastern Market downtown Detroit. The wide selection of organic fruits and vegetables from Michigan farmers is like nowhere else here in our Mitten state. Aside from the fresh produce, meats and wonderful homemade desserts, I also make it a point to visit every spring for flowers for …
Tips for Traveling with Toddlers
If you are a parent of a toddler than you know just going to the store with a toddler in tow can be difficult at times. The entire trip can depend on their mood, lack of sleep or their need for mealtime. For some moms, experiencing a tantrum in aisle two with their toddler happens …
How to Plan the Perfect Summer Road Trip for the Whole Family to Enjoy
Road tripping is an American tradition families across the country enjoy each Summer. A summer road trip can be fun for all ages and cost-effective, especially for families of 2 or more children. On that note, for some, it’s hard to plan the perfect time to travel when the kids have busy schedules. For moms, …
10 Kid Friendly Michigan Places to Visit this Summer
Summer is in full swing and if you’re like me, than you’re already running out of ideas to entertain the kids for the rest of Summer break and it’s only the end of July! Once they’ve been on a vacation, hit the movies, went to the beach, went on a hike, read a chapter book, …
DIY Skin Scrubs
DIY skin scrubs are easy, yummy and inexpensive. Oh and yes, the idea of lathering sugar and oil all over your body can be extremely pleasant not to mention how great the health benefits are of the exfoliation process. There are many DIY scrub recipes out there and they’re just as efficient if not better …