FREE African World Festival this weekend!

 ~ Friday, August 14 – Sunday, August 16 – The African World Festival is a FREE family-oriented festival that celebrates African culture through music, art and more at Hart Plaza from noon-11:30 p.m. each day.  With more than a million attendees annually, it’s Detroit’s largest ethnic celebration!  Check out live music, food, vendors selling wares …

Disney on Ice Tickets on Sale Starting August 14

A century of classic and new Disney stars are taking to the ice to share memories, laughs and excitement in Disney On Ice celebrates 100 Years of Magic. The show is coming to The Palace of Auburn Hills Sept. 30 – Oct. 4. Tickets go on sale next Friday, Aug. 14. 100 Years of Magic …

Transplanting from Detroit to “Up North”

I’ve been doing a lot of this lately.  I live on almost 6 acres and our garden is 75′ x 60′. In order to save money this year, I started most of my seeds indoors.  That has meant a LOT of transplanting.  Add to that the broccoli and I’ve been busy. It reminded me how …

Jay Leno Gave the Gift of Laughter

I believe laughter is a gift and to be able to make people laugh is also a gift. They say that laughter is good for your health. It can lower your blood pressure, increase vascular flow, and boost the immune system. It gives the diaphragm, abdominal, respiratory accessory, and facial muscles a complete workout. So, …