A Year in Review

2010 was a great year for Detroit Mommies!  We did a ton of reviews and giveaways, but most importantly we participated in some wonderful charitable events! It was a year of growth for Detroit Mommies as well.  We now have a total of seven awesome Detroit Mommies writers and plan on adding more to the …

Keep in touch while on the go with the Samsung Continuum

Between the craziness of work, home and all of my extracurricular activities, I stay connected to my friends and family through Facebook and Twitter. Sad, I know. But very commonplace today. The new Samsung Continuum phone from Verizon Wireless helps keep you up-to-date, even while you’re on the go.

Easy Playdough Recipe!

This is the easiest play-dough recipe I have found!  I posted it back in 2009 and thought since the kids are out on winter break that it would be a great post to revisit! Here you go: 1 cup flour 1 cup water 1/2 cup salt 1 Tbs cream of tarter 1 Tbs oil food coloring Heat …

Quick and Fun Recipe: Festive Pretzels

One package of small pretzel circles One package of hershey kisses One package of red and green plain m&m’s Place the pretzels on a baking sheet.  Unwrap the kisses and place one in the center of each pretzel.  Bake at 200 degree’s for 4-6 minutes (or until the kisses start to soften).  Remove the baking …

Easy Candy Cane Craft Idea for Kids

This is a super easy craft that takes some time and the kids love it!  Simply take some colored pipe cleaners and any kind of plastic beads.  Let kids make patterns or just string the beads on in any manner.  Be sure to wrap one end so the beads do not fall off.  When the …