Festival of the Hills

The annual Festival of the Hills fireworks show at Borden Park takes place on June 25, 2014. This event has become a huge tradition in our community – the summer’s best “stay-cation”. ScheduleThis year’s family friendly event begins at 6:00 pm with family games and live entertainment. The star of the show is Michigan’s 2nd largest …

PBS Summer Program Schedule

If you are a parent, every summer you worry about summer brain drain.  It’s a term people use to describe a loss of knowledge due to a lack of education. PBS has changed up their summer programing schedule  to provide more of the key educational PBS KIDS programs kids love – more Wild Kratts, more Curious George, …

4 Gardening Smart Phone Apps

  I am clueless when it comes to gardening and love my roses because they are very low maintenance.  I do not know what to plant, when to plant, how much to water, etc, etc, etc. I love plants and gardens and long for a beautiful, lush garden that I can spend the evening summer …

RARA Summer Camps in Rochester Beginning Soon

One of the many things I love about Rochester, MI is all of the youth activities they provide.  RARA has activities year round, but if you are looking for a summer program in Rochester or Rochester Hills, MI no need to look any further.  Summer camps are starting June 16, so if you are still …

New Yogurt Shop Opening in Shelby Township

Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt, the world’s fastest growing frozen yogurt brand has opened a location in Shelby Township, MI and will be celebrating with a seven-day grand opening celebration from June 7th to June 13th.     On Saturday June 7, Menchie’s will be giving out free 5oz cups of yogurt from 11am-close. Other activities happening will be ribbon …

Detroit Home and Garden Tour

On Saturday, June 7th, Historic Indian Village will host its 41st Home and Garden Tour from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visitors this year will view seven home venues which include a carriage house and a garden, representing a myriad of different architectural styles. Each year, this popular event attracts several thousand visitors to this impressive, turn-of-the-century Detroit …