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Today we went to Rolling Hills Water Park for the first time as a family (my daughter had previously visited on a field trip). While there we did notice a few changes for 2014 which were much appreciated, although small in comparison to the 2013 changes – 3 new slides, new bath houses, and a […]
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Last night I was inspired to make a Mexican dish for by cilantro I was given from my neighbors garden to create a Mexican dish, but wasn’t really in the mood for tacos or nachos. I decided to make a Mexican Pasta. In the past I have made a Mexican Pasta Casserole, but my husband
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When shopping at Meijer today, I was influenced by the great prices they had on berries to make a Mixed Berry Agua Fresca. Last week I was inspired by Lena’s Strawberry Mint Agua Fresca at Taste of Ann Arbor to create my own version of Strawberry Mint Agua Fresca. I loved having it in the
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This afternoon we attended Taste of Ann Arbor, an event that we love. Taste of Ann Arbor takes place on Main St between William and Washington. Various restaurants throughout Ann Arbor have tents setup to sell a couple of sample menu items. Most items are small tasting sizes so that you can sample multiple items
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FYI Performance Network Theatre including their Children’s Theatre Network and other programs has closed. We were never able to make it to one of their plays, although my daughter did love the one that they performed at her school this year. Best of luck to all members of Performance Network Theatre as they move forward.
Performance Network Theatre Closes Read More »
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My dad and my sister are both runners and I wish that I had the drive to run like they do. My daughter has been to many races to see them run, so she is familiar with the running environment and has loved the races that she has participated in. When I first heard about
Girls on the Run Review – Superhero 5K Read More »
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Disclaimer: I was provided with 4 tickets to LEGO KidsFest in exchange for promotion in advance, sharing event pictures, and an event review. All opinions are our own. Last night my daughter and I attended the LEGO KidsFest at Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi with a friend of hers and his mom. The kids loved all
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Have you seen the article about Antonia Ayres-Brown who is taking on McDonald’s over the “Girls” Toy vs “Boys” Toy in the Happy Meal? (See her article on Slate: McDonald’s Gave me the “Girl’s Toy” with My Happy Meal. So I Went to the CEO) In 2008, Antonia first wrote to the CEO of McDonald’s
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Disclaimer: The Toledo Zoo provided my daughter and I with tickets to attend Breakfast with the Bunny. All opinions are our own. This morning my daughter and I attended Breakfast with the Bunny at the Toledo Zoo. We had a great time and thought the event was very well run. Breakfast with the Bunny will
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After a one-year hiatus in 2013, Brick Bash returned to Ann Arbor yesterday reincarnated as a fundraiser for the Skyline High School Band and relocated from Washtenaw Community College to Skyline High School. The event ran from 11a-6p. My daughter and I arrived around 2:15p and stayed through 4:40p with my husband joining us around
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