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Yesterday, my daughter and I met friends at the University of Michigan Exhibit Museum of Natural History. We had previously been to the Halloween Party on October 25, but had not taken a lot of time looking at the exhibits. I was a bit concerned about the parking situation since it was a day the […]
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Yesterday we went to the Halloween Party at the Natural History Museum and had a great time. It was our first visit to the museum, but we did not get to see much. We have plans to return with our playgroup in a few weeks. They had a few treat stations setup outside and a
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This morning we braved the cold and rain to go to the Toledo Zoo for Pumpkin Path trick or treating. In previous years, we have done Little Boo at the Zoo which is geared towards preschoolers whereas Pumpkin Path is for children of all ages. Members pay $5 to trick or treat. Admission is $11 for
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This morning, we started at a home breakfast tailgate. The three of us were the only UM fans, my sister went to ND & some of her friends were in for the game. But we were all decked in our UM gear & my daughter told them “Go Blue!” Then we went to the parade
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We went to the Saline Community Fair today for Preschool Day. Preschool Day is a great deal. Before 2:30, admission was $5 for ages 2 & Up and includes kiddie rides until 2:30 at no additional cost. They also had lots of kid friendly activities and entertainment. When we arrived, Gemini was performing on stage,
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Today we went to Crossroads Village and Huckleberry Railroad in Genesee County for Day Out with Thomas. In April 2008, we attended this event at Greenfield Village in Dearborn. This year, we elected to skip the Greenfield Village event since it was considerably cheaper at Crossroads Village. The ride at Crossroads Village was longer and
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We went Friday afternoon/evening. We were there from 3:30-8. I found a great spot on Huron St again this year – in a meter with a no parking during the parade sign. However, Ypsi should really look into the epark meters that Ann Arbor has. We had to make a run back to put change
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I’m hiding from the weather today & wanted to share some recipes I made with all the blueberries I posted about picking on Friday (and also the ones from the previous week). Blueberry Jelly I canned blueberry jelly using the regular Ball powdered pectin and the recipe contained in there. I used two half pint
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We spent most of our day in Dexter today. We started out blueberry picking at Dexter Blueberry Farm. There were tons of blueberry bushes. The place is huge. The end bushes on the first few rows were so picked out you could hardly tell they were blueberry bushes. But, we went to rows about 1/2
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Today we went to the Toledo Zoo for the first time since the opening of the new children’s area, Nature’s Neighborhood. It was also a Fisher Price play day. To start, my daughter requested the frogs inside the Museum of Science, a change since we usually start with the polar bears. On our way there,
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