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Tuesday Top Five: Michigan Themed Books
November 25, 2008
Today's topic is must-have books for kids in Detroit. Interestingly, there are not a lot of straight-up Detroit themed books for kids out there, but with a combination of truly Michigan books and works by authors that live in the area, I've whipped up a good list for your next foray to the bookstore or the library. First the Michigan-themed ones: Stranger in the Woods and Lost in Read more...
It's Time For the Fair!
August 21, 2008
It's almost here! It starts tomorrow! Are you excited? I am! What am I nattering on about? Why, the State Fair , of course. It starts tomorrow and runs through Labor Day and is one of the most fun, corny, family-friendly events to hit town all summer. I'm a teensy bit biased my neighborhood is across Woodward from the fairgrounds and so ever since we moved into this house, it's been a major Read more...
Getting Away...Without Going too Far
July 16, 2008
Summer's here, and for many of us that means hightailing it out of town to a lovely beachside cottage or cabin in the woods. But high gas prices and employment worries have a lot more of us forgoing the annual trip Up North and staying closer to home this summer. Still, that doesn't mean you need to give up sticking your toes in the sand this summer and your kiddos can still know that wonderful Read more...
Natural encounters
May 19, 2008
Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! And no, I'm not talking about the sports teams. But you can see some red wings (sorry, badddd pun). See, I'm talking about places to check out our local wildlife. Beyond the zoo, there are a lot of places to get up close and personal with our animal (and avian and insect) friends. Did you know there's a bird observatory at the University of Michigan Dearborn? I Read more...
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