Soaring Eagle Waterpark and Hotel Is Now Open in Mt. Pleasant

Here’s an idea for a fun-cation not to far from home. The Soaring Eagle Waterpark in Mt. Pleasant had it‘s grand opening on May 21st and is now open!   The park is located about 2 1/2 hour northwest of the Detroit area.   Some of the fun splash-filled attractions include;  FlowRider (surfing powered by jet …

Making a Delivery to the Local Food Pantry

A little while back I told you about this neat program called  “All You Couponing for Good”, All You Magazine has partnered with Champions for Kids during the month of March on a simple service project focused on Couponing for Good – a good cause that its (you can read about it here). The Champion …

The Butterflies Have Landed – Midland’s Dow Gardens

Check out this fun event going on right now at Midland’s beautiful 110 acre Dow Gardens. The special event runs until April 22, 2012.  There are many special related events scheduled, please check the website for the list.   Butterflies in Bloom -Around the World! March 2nd – April 22nd, 2012 Open every day from …

Chicago’s 15th annual Merchandise Mart International Antiques Fair

One of the biggest and most exciting Antiques Fairs in theMidwestreturns to The Merchandise Mart April 27-30. Showcasing more than 120 of the world’s top dealers of antiques and fine art (including three dealers fromMichigan), the 15th annual Merchandise Mart International Antiques Fair isChicago’s ultimate treasure hunt.  From the seasoned collector to anyone with an …

Kitchen Floor Make-Over – Mission Complete!

The Kitchen is Finally Done! It has been a couple of days now since I wrote about our plans to replace an old, worn-out kitchen floor. If you missed it, you can read about it here.  I am glad to say we (or should I say my husband) installed the new flooring over the weekend.  …