Win a “Bread for a Year” Gift Certificate from Panera

There’s nothing like a fresh loaf of bread!  Panera has joined up with Detroit Mommies and would like to offer one lucky reader a loaf of bread for a year certificate! About Panera Bread Panera Bread serves fresh baked, handcrafted artisan breads, sweet and savory baked goods, hand-tossed salads, wholesome soups, and signature sandwiches in …

Grandparents Day is Sunday, September 13

This Sunday, September 13 is Grandparents Day.  Grandparents Day can be traced back to 1978 and its sole purpose is in to honor senior citizens for their important contributions. Congress passed legislation proclaiming the first Sunday after Labor Day as National Grandparents Day and then-President Jimmy Carter signed the proclamation. So, if you have grandparents …

Fall Bowling Programs at Classic Lanes in Rochester Hills

After School Youth Fun after school activity!  Starts Monday, September 28, 2009 at 5 p.m. and runs for 12 weeks.  $8 a week includes a t-shirt, coaching, awards and end of season party.  Also, includes entry into Annual City and State zTournaments to win scholarship awards.  All skills welcome! Fun Family Bowl Bowl 2 games …

Shop for a Cure

Bangerang Bake Shop has taken their best selling cupcake in a jar and added a “Pink Ribbon” twist. Golden and delectable, it’s made with premium Nielsen-Massey Madagascar Vanilla, scrapped directly from the bean and baked in their rich, buttery batter. Layered with impossibly velvety, double vanilla, blushed pink, buttercream and finished off with the sweetest …

Meet the Cast of “Whip It” Directed by Drew Barrymore

Want to do something super fun on September 11 from 3-6? Go to Bonaventure Skating Center, which is located on 24505 Halsted. Why, you ask? Because the very well loved and highly acclaimed actress, Drew Barrymore, will appear with members of the Detroit Derby Girls, a local roller derby league.  They happened to have starred …

Craving Culture On A Tight Budget?

Times are tough.  Money doesn’t stretch far these days.  Disposable income isn’t as disposable.  Yet, you crave going out.  Seeing the sights.  Expanding your cultural horizons.  One way to get some of the arts without taking food from your children’s mouths is to go to productions in your community or school districts. In Farmington Hills, …