Children’s book author and Engineering Presenter Patty O’Brien Novak shares her motivating story on how she went from engineer, to stay at home mom, to writing her own book. Be sure to visit her site to learn more about her great new children’s book, Engineering the ABC’s. www.pattyobriennovak.com. Patty shares her story: My working years: …
Mayor Dave Bing presents Elmo with a key Detroit
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing presented Elmo with a key to the city last week at Children’s Hospital of Michigan, and proclaimed January 28 “Sesame Street Live Day”. The Detroit Mommies were invited to see Elmo, who along with Grover are in town through February 15 for their presentation of “Elmo’s Green Thumb” at the Fox Theatre, …
The Detroit Area Diaper Bank
Imagine only being able to change your baby’s diaper once a day in order to make them last til your next paycheck… For an average infant, a healthy change of diapers is up to 12 times per day, and 8 for a toddler. For low income families, a baby can be in a single …
American Express seeks volunteers to help beautify Detroit High School
My favorite thing to do is volunteer. I love to help those in need and whatever I can do to participate in helping someone out, I do. I participated in an event called A Day Made Better in which I collected school supplies for a school in Pontiac. It was an awesome experience and I …
Sesame Street Live Brings ‘Elmo’s Green Thumb’ to Town
It might be snowing in Detroit but Sesame Street brings the warm and sunny weather to the Fox Theatre in Detroit Friday, Jan. 29 through Monday, Feb. 15 as “Elmo’s Green Thumb” takes to the stage. The live stage show stars Sesame Street’s little, red monster Elmo and his sunflower friend Sunny. Elmo is trying …
Great Deals for Taking the Kids Out to Eat!
We love to visit the restaurants on the Kids Eat Free Nights. I found a good calendar with a variety of listings. Check it out here for good eats in your area. Feel free to post any others that you may know of. https://www.kidseatfor.com/metro/mi/detroit/ Jennifer is a mom of 2 and founder of The Bilingual …