Meadow Brook Hall’s Holiday Walk

What a treat!  I had heard many positive comments about this event prior to attending last night’s kickoff event.  I was not disappointed!  We had the privilege of a sneak peek prior to it’s opening on November 25th. TheMeadowBrookMansion is decked out to the hilt in holiday decorations.  Beautiful Christmas trees can be found around [...]

Flirty Fashions Grand Opening {Review & Giveaway!}

Flirty Fashions, a popular Rochester Hills boutique, recently opened its doors at a brand new location in the Mall at Partridge Creek. Specializing in fun and trendy clothing in both misses and teen sizes, Flirty Fashions carries casual items, formal and semi-formal wear, accessories and outwear too. Diane, owner of Flirty Fashions, pulled out all [...]

Wordless Wednesday- Lytle Pharmacy

Wordless Wednesday- Red Knapp’s

Dinosaur Hill’s Annual Halloween Hoot

For the 3oth year, families will enjoy a crisp fall evening walking through a forest lit with luminaries and populated with many familiar (and some not so familiar) characters from favorite children’s stories, films, TV shows, and fairytales.   Where:              Dinosaur Hill Nature Preserve inRochester   When:              October 21, 22, and 23rd   [...]

Making an Extraordinary Teacher’s Day Better

On behalf of the “A Day Made Better” cause for teachers, I surprised a teacher at my child’s school with a $110 worth of school supplies from OfficeMax!   For many of us, we remember that one amazing teacher who turned our lives around. The one who taught us to think differently about the world [...]

Wordless Wednesday: Rochester Elevator

Girls’ Night Out in Rochester

Do free make-up consultations, live entertainment, goodie bags and free limo service sound like a good time?  Then make plans to don your most fashionable dress and mark your calendar for Thursday, October 6th!  From 5 – 9 p.m. local ladies will be hitting the town in style for Sass in the City. Here’s a [...]

Brooksie Way Half Marathon & 5k

The Brooksie Way Annual Half Marathon & 5k will take place on October 2nd at 8:00 AM. One of Oakland County’s premier quality of life events, this race was launched by County Executive L. Brooks Patterson with Crim Fitness Foundation to promote Oakland County and encourage people to become more physically active. Race proceeds will [...]

World’s Largest Ice Cream Social

Join in the fun at Cold Stone Creamery at 3096 Walton Blvd. (next to Trader Joes) for the world’s largest ice cream social to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation. On Tuesday, September 27th, from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Cold Stone will be serving up FREE 3oz ice creams sprinkled with Wishes Creation and will b [...]