Articles By: Christina
With Conception Comes Comic Relief
If you’ve ever had trouble conceiving, you might not have found the situation funny at the time. Director, Josh Stolberg, and his wife were in the middle of a huge fight while they were trying to conceive their first child but “powered through” the necessary functions, because it was that time. Josh Stolberg was able [...]
Cottage & Lakefront Living Expo
Whether you already have a place “Up North” or thinking about getting one, be sure to head out to the Cottage & Lakefront Living Expo on February 23 – 26. This annual show, held at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, showcases exhibits that will of interest to anyone wanting to learn more about buy, [...]
Share Some Valentine’s Love with DMC Children’s Hospital
As you and your child prepare for Valentine’s this year, don’t forget to send some love to the children being treated at DMC Children’s Hospital. Catching Fireflies is asking adults and children to donate unsigned handmade Valentine’s cards. The cards will be collected, signed by DMC Children’s Hospital staff and distributed to patients. Last year, [...]
Fun & FREE Printable Valentine’s Activities for Kids
Valentine’s is such a fun holiday for grownups and kids! While we don’t need an excuse to say “I love you,” it’s nice to have a day dedicated to it. Whether you’re looking for an activity to complete with your kids, or just a little something to keep them occupied while you steal a kiss [...]
Apps for Keeping Your New Years Resolutions
As January draws to an end, it’s time to reassess all those grand resolutions we made almost a month ago. How are you doing? Have you lost your steam? There may be an app for that! Here’s a few of our favorite smartphone apps to help keep motivated and stay on track: RunKeeper lets [...]
Gadgets & Tools For Moms For Easy & Healthier Living
Detroit Mommies was recently featured on the Fox 2 Detroit Morning Show, showcasing 5 products to help make life easier, simpler and, yes, even healthier! We love these products and think you will too. With prices ranging from $8 – $249 there are some splurges and some steals too! T-FAL ACTIFRY is a new low [...]
Droid RAZR Review
In 2004, Motorola released the first RAZR flip phone, and it quickly became one the fastest-selling phones of its time. The Droid RAZR is the third RAZR phone Motorola has released. It is a higher-end phone willing to take on any other smartphone on the market. When you think of the RAZR name, you think [...]
Quilt Art at the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House
Looking for something fun to do with the whole family? Then you won’t want to miss out on the Quilt Art: International Expressions exhibit at the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House. Explore this exhibit, featuring 40 amazing quilts, and revel in the colors, imagination, and beauty of this unique form of artistic expression. The upcoming [...]
Free Personal Investment Resources
January is Financial Wellness Month, the perfect time to review and revamp your personal investment goals. The library has a wealth of online resources available to you, free of charge. Learn how to access these valuable resources during an instructive demonstration on January 31 at 7:00 PM or February 1 at 10:00 AM in the [...]
Free Admission to the Henry Ford
Mark your calendars! On January 16th, most children will be off from school and the Henry Ford will be offering FREE admission. Thanks to Target, you can join in for fun and live music, dramatic presentations, make and take activities and much more in Henry Ford Museum. Visitors will also enjoy the “Liberty & Justice [...]








