Rebecca | Detroit Mommies

Review: Tiny Prints Gets You Back to School

With a preschooler and a toddler, back-to-school is still taking on meaning. I knew there had to be something I could do to start off the school year. Tiny Prints has the answers.

Published by Rebecca on August 23, 2011 8:41 pm

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Pewabic Pottery hosts Family Fun Day Aug. 23

Pewabic Potteryin Detroit hosts a Family Fun Day on Tuesday, Aug. 23. Families are invited to Detroit historic pottery-maker from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for demonstrations, activities and tours. The event features many free activities including clay target practice, go-fish for ceramic gold fish and building a clay community. Children are invited to participate [...]

Published by Rebecca on August 22, 2011 2:42 pm

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Giveaway and Review: Cutter Insect Repellent helps protect against bugs

This might look incredibly disgusting, but it is reality. It is the work of a nasty little bug that lives pretty much everywhere these days, haunting me even in my backyard.

Published by Rebecca on August 21, 2011 7:00 pm

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Review and Giveaway: TORN: True Stories of Kids, Careers & the Conflict of Modern Motherhood

When I started reading “TORN, True Stories of Kids, Career & the Conflict of Modern Motherhood,” I was hoping to get some tips from moms like me who juggle a lot of things like work, hobbies, kids, etc. What I actually got was a sense of relief that I am not alone. I started reading [...]

Published by Rebecca on August 21, 2011 6:41 am

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Detroit Institute of Arts on wheels in Rochester and Romeo

Put on your bicycle best and join a pedal-powered tour of 14 reproductions of paintings from the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) on Saturday, Aug. 13. The tour is part of the DIA’s Inside|Out program, which brings life-sized reproductions of paintings from the DIA’s collection to outdoor locations throughout greater metro Detroit. This year’s program [...]

Published by Rebecca on August 11, 2011 1:25 pm

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Detroit Institute of Arts and Mi Community Media present Movies at Stony Creek

Outdoor animated films are the perfect way for families to enjoy a summer evening and the Detroit Institute of Arts is making that happen on Saturday, Aug. 13 at Stony Creek Metro Park.

Published by Rebecca on August 10, 2011 1:24 pm

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From Walmart to the World: Sharing #ClearAmerican

From the moment I saw the movie “Pay It Forward,” I wished I had the guts to do something like that. Clea rAmerican provided me with the opportunity to hand out water during the hottest time of the year.

Published by Rebecca on July 25, 2011 8:25 pm

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Field Trip: Sweet and Sassy gives glam to girls

When I was looking for places to take my little gals to explore their girly side, I found Sweet and Sassy in Novi and it’s the perfect place to glam up little girls, get girly accessories and have a really girly party.

Published by Rebecca on June 30, 2011 8:27 pm

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Review: Simply Suzanne Granola Satisfies

I’m not a natural snacker. I get the things for my children, but while they are in love with Goldfish, I am most definitely not. Then I got the opportunity to try Simply Suzanne Granola and I found my new adult-friendly snack!

Published by Rebecca on June 29, 2011 8:29 am

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Review: Samsung Charge zooms past 3G

When I saw the commercials for the Verizon 4G LTE phones, I thought “who needs that?” It’s sort of like how in the 90s when we were perfectly happy chugging along on our 56k modem when suddenly there was blazing fast cable access and we were like “do we really need that.” Oh yeah, you will want it faster.

Published by Rebecca on June 27, 2011 7:06 pm