Wordless Wednesday – Smashburger

SmashBurger, West Bloomfield Spicy Baja Burger & Chili Cheese Fries

Enjoy Classic Cocktails at Greenfield Village

On November 10th, you can troll through time enjoying classic cocktails from eras of the past at Greenfield Village.  Each handcrafted cocktail will each be paired with a locally inspired culinary delight. Mixologists will be demonstrating preparations and origins of classic cocktails or how to put a new twist on an old favorite. This adults-only [...]

Wizard of Oz Comes to The Henry Ford

The Official Wizard of Oz Children’s Educational Exhibit will be coming to the Henry Ford beginning October 1, 2011. Visitors will get to follow the movie’s storyline by visiting Uncle Henry’s farm, learn about tornadoes and land in Munchkinland to interact with funhouse mirrors, soft-sculpture rainbow blocks, musical tubes, a voice synthesizer and other fun [...]

Rediscover Louisa May Alcott

Did you know that Louisa May Alcott was raised as a vegetarian, studies literature with Ralph Waldo Emmerson and secretly wrote pulp fiction (no, not the movie)? You can learn all about the life of Louisa May Alcott through a series of programs presented by the Rochester Hills Public Library, based on the documentary film [...]

Fab 5 Weekly Bargains: August 26

Here are a few of my favorites bargains of this week. FREE yogurt coupons. How would you like coupons for free Oikos and free Activia yogurt? Just sign up and they will email printable coupons to you. Discounts on Disney Vacations. It has always been a mystery how to get on Disney’s list to get [...]

Motown’s KEM is Bringing Relief to the Homeless

Two-time Grammy Nominee, KEM, will be bringing together recording artists this Sunday to deliver 5 hours of entertainment, in a charity event to benefit homeless shelters in the Metro Detroit area. This event will feature music by KEM, Morris Day & the Time and opening acts Larry Lee, Savallace, Houtsauce,  and Gwenation, hosted by comedian [...]

Wordless Wednesday: August 24, 2011

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.

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 [...]

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.