On August 7th and 8th the 14th annual Dancin’ in the Street will take place in downtown Rochester. Featuring live music, a taste fest, children’s crafts, a pet pagent and so much more. This years Dancin’ in the Street will feature music by the 1980’s tribute band Square Pegs, tunes from the 50’s and 60’s …
Jam with me!! Pop, pop, pop!!
Yesterday a friend invited me to pick raspberries with her. What a treat! I got just enough to make one batch. Close your eyes & take a deep breath. Can you smell the raspberries? I just made my first batch of raspberry jam this summer. My house smells AMAZING!! Who needs potpourri? I love making …
Back to School Extravaganza: Any Grade Rocks Tee *GIVEWAY*
It’s that time of the year again when kids go off to school. What better way to show their excitement and grade spirit than with an “any grade” ROCKS tee! Win one for your little guy or gal to get them ready for school! To enter: Go to Paperlili and tell what you favorite things …
Summer Evening Concerts at the Downtown Dexter Gazebo
Enjoy a variety of musical performances from country to horn driven pop. Shows will be in the Downtown Dexter Gazebo on August 7, August 21 and August 28 from 6:30pm- 8:30 pm. Visit the Dexter Chamber of Commerce for more info. Courtney is the ultimate multitasking mom! She runs three blogs Giftfully Simple, The Digital …
Great Lakes Folk Festival
The Great Lakes Folk Festival is produced by the Michigan Traditional Arts Program at the Michigan State University Museum. The festival includes nearly 100 musicians or dancers in groups. Also featured are traditional and other food vendors, craft vendors and many other individual artists/demonstrators. There are five performance stages (including one with a 2,400 sq. …
Splash Up Some Family FUN at Waterford Oaks Waterpark!
Waterford Oaks Waterpark (located in Waterford, Michigan) is a great local destination for fun, food and frenzy! Water splashin’ frenzy that is! This family oriented park is loaded with two different style water slides, a massive wave pool, a kiddie section, plenty of picnic tables, on-site grills, restrooms with showers, free floating tubes and lounge chairs for park …