December

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10 Tips for Holiday Nights at Greenfield Village with Kids

Last year the Henry Ford Museum hosted my family for 2017 Holiday Nights at Greenfield Village. This is one of our favorite annual traditions. One thing that I love about Greenfield Village is that it is so large and there are so many extra activities that we always seem to find something new. Also, don’t […]

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Greenfield Village Holiday Nights - Entrance Signs

Greenfield Village Holiday Nights 2016 Review

Disclosure: Greenfield Village provided my family with tickets to Holiday Nights to facilitate a review. My family loves visiting Greenfield Village and visiting the historic homes and shops. By far our favorite time to attend is for their annual Holiday Nights celebration. At Holiday Nights most of the historical homes are open and decorated as they would have been to celebrate

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Apple Chicken Stuffing

Apple Chicken Stuffing Balls

I love fall flavors…apples, stuffing, etc. As I was pondering how to best use all of the apples that my family picked at Wasem Fruit Farm, I decided to make Apple Chicken Stuffing Balls. Apple Chicken Stuffing Balls Inspiration About 10 years ago I started to make an apple stuffing variation using cider and apples

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Elf on Shelf

Our Elf on the Shelf

Do you have an Elf on the Shelf? We resisted until last year when my mother-in-law sent one to my daughter. My daughter named the elf after herself…Daughter, Jr. We tried to talk her into a more festive name last year, but she was convinced. Of course at night when my husband and I are discussing moving the

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Snowman Diaper Cake

Snowman Diaper Cake

We’re currently planning my sister’s baby shower for right after Christmas. Since the baby shower is so close to Christmas, we are doing a winter theme. As I browsed Pinterest, I found several cute snowmen diaper-cakes. I knew it would be a perfect decoration/gift for the shower. But I was unsure of how much work it would be. Last

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Holiday Classics Film Series: Miracle on 34th Street at Michigan Theater Review

Do you know that each Sunday in December the Michigan Theater is running the Holiday Film Classics Series. Films are shown FREE of charge in the main theater. Yesterday they were playing Miracle on 34th Street which is one of my favorite classic Christmas movies, so I decided to take my almost 8 year old

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Christmas Countdown Craft: Tri-Bead Ornaments

My daughter was thrilled when I suggested that we make Candy Cane bead ornaments for our second day of Christmas activity.  We had made these several times when she was younger. I love making bead ornaments, in part because I remember making them when I was a child. As a matter of fact, when I

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