Back-To-School Online Safety Tips From AT&T

Some may be in session already, but school for the bulk of Michigan students kicks off on Tuesday, September 2nd. And now that students integrate technology in their daily lives, it’s more important than ever that parents keep tabs on their kids’ activities. Below are some tips from AT&T that will help parents support their …

Simple Ways to Shoot Beautiful Photos

I got a  Sony Alpha a33 DSLR for my birthday last year, but lacked any training on how to use it to make beautiful photos.  I just tried different settings until I liked a photo and thought I was doing a pretty good job… until I attended some photography sessions at Blissdom recently. This is a photo …

6 Tax Tips For Detroit Moms

    Filing taxes can be daunting.  What is deductible seems to always be a mystery or a surprise.  Here are 6 tips to help you when filing your 2012 taxes Brady style:   1)      Medical Expenses – Here’s something Carol Brady (and maybe even Kitty Carryall) would have appreciated: breast pumps are now tax deductable!  They are considered …

25 Tips for Having a Great Garage Sale

The spring and summer months are peak time for holding a garage sale.  If you are planning on having a garage sale any time soon, read on for some tips on having a successful one. 1. Give yourself a few weeks to prepare 2. Clean the items you plan on selling, it will sell better …