All I can remember from my trip to the Detroit Institute of Arts as a little girl is being bored. I was being led around the place by teachers who were trying to drive home points about artists I barely knew. But a recent trip left me feeling like the museum is really reaching out to us and making the experience fantastic for individuals, families and even children.
The Wienermobile will be in Detroit June 21
Looking for something fun and free to do with the kids? Check out the Wienermobile Food Truck that will visit Detroit from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tuesday, June 21 at the Rivard Plaza. Becks Davis of Detroit Moxie reports that the Wienermobile has teamed up with Chef Brian Perrone of Slow Bar BQ and …
Managing Summer Allergies in Michigan
I wrote this post while participating in a blog tour conducted by Clever Girls Collective on behalf of Children’s Claritin®. I have been compensated for my time commitment to the program. There is nothing worse than going from never having allergies to having year round allergies! Out of my three girls, one gets terrible allergies …
Going to a conference? Get your business cards from Tiny Prints
Just a few days before my first-ever blogging conference, Gleek Retreat, we got a “what to bring” list from organizers. Let’s just say I’ll be more prepared next time.
How did it taste: Real Simple’s Grilled Chicken and Spinach Quesadillas
It’s hard to motivate myself to cook something really involved. I want to throw something together quickly and easily so that preparing and clean-up aren’t difficult and I can move on to an evening with my family. I came across Real Simple’s Grilled Chicken and Spinach recipe and everyone loved it.
Lemonade Day Detroit: Mom shares her secret to success
I can remember having a lemonade stand when I was a kid – I grew up in a rural area and my only customer was the mailman! Not a big money maker that year. I got smarter and the next year we took ice cold lemonade and small bags of popcorn to my brothers little …