Raven-Symone, Cheetah Girl and star of Disney’s That’s So Raven will perform Friday night, August 14 at the Jackson County Fair in Jackson. The accomplished actress, R&B/Pop singer, songwriter and dancer has been featured on The Cosby Show, Hangin with Mr. Cooper, The Cheetah Girls and Cheetah Girls II. Her self-titled album features the popular …
Adventure Walk in Waterloo Recreation Area
Come out to Waterloo on Wednesday, August 12, for a walk along the Oakwood Trail and discover nature. The program starts at 11 a.m. the cost is $6 for residents and $8 for non-residents. For more details contact the park at (734)475-3170. The Waterloo Recreation Area, Eddy Discovery Area, is located at 17030 Bush Road, …
There’s Still Time to Pick Blueberries
If you haven’t gone to pick blueberries yet, there’s still time. I would, however, call ahead to your favorite place to make sure their berries are ripe. My 3 daughters & I went blueberry picking yesterday. The bushes were loaded & we got 30 lbs of berries in just under 2 hours. I’m sure there …
To Donate or Not to Donate
Today I wanted to share with you a special story on a local family. Chase Coleman was 20 years old when he was killed in a one car accident in 2003. His family made the difficult decision to donate his organs. Actually, it might be better if you listened to his brother say it in …
Jam with me!! Pop, pop, pop!!
Yesterday a friend invited me to pick raspberries with her. What a treat! I got just enough to make one batch. Close your eyes & take a deep breath. Can you smell the raspberries? I just made my first batch of raspberry jam this summer. My house smells AMAZING!! Who needs potpourri? I love making …
Summer Evening Concerts at the Downtown Dexter Gazebo
Enjoy a variety of musical performances from country to horn driven pop. Shows will be in the Downtown Dexter Gazebo on August 7, August 21 and August 28 from 6:30pm- 8:30 pm. Visit the Dexter Chamber of Commerce for more info. Courtney is the ultimate multitasking mom! She runs three blogs Giftfully Simple, The Digital …