The original Disney movie, Aladdin was released in 1992 quickly became a favorite in our home. Movie nights with my son (now age 22) usually consisted of watching Aladdin or The Lion King. The Genie is definitely one of our favorite characters of all time. I’m so thrilled that Disney has decided to bring this classic to life in a live-action…
OMG it’s Raining…at Disney Guest Blogger – Nina Fabinski (www.facebook.com/wordofmouse) So…you spent your magical savings on the vacation of a life time and OOPS…it’s raining. This is one of the BIGGEST fears for many of my clients, but it shouldn’t be. What does one do if their vacation happens in the middle of a Florida sprinkle? NOTE: Many, many vacations…
MDM Writer Katie and I attended a Momtography class for free in exchange for writing this review. All opinions (and photographs!) are our own. When I was in my teens I was obsessed with disposable cameras. I loved to photograph any and everything, wait for the camera to be developed, and sift through my photos to see how they’d turned…
Sydney Paige backpacks & lunchboxes: These fun, unique and high-quality backpacks are sure to be voted “most popular” this year! What we love most about the line is the “buy one, give one back” model. With every purchase of a backpack the company will then donate one to a child in need. Not only will another child receive a Sydney…
We have been writing about a lot of fun things to do with your children now that it is cold outside. Here is a recap of some of the directories we have so far: Beat the Winter Blues – our indoor family fun guide for: Wayne County Oakland County Macomb County Washtenaw County Livingston County Other activities around Metro Detroit: …
This week we joined our friends from Mrs. Weber’s Neighborhood at Kids Gotta Play. Kids Gotta Play is located in New Hudson on Grand River, a few miles from 96/696 and 275. This is basically a showroom for play structures and trampolines, but the awesome part is that you can pay just $5 per child and you and your children…
We finally got a chance to get out to Twelve Oaks Mall to get some pictures of the play area. So there is plenty to do in this free play space. The boat and slide were both favorites for my girls. I like how there is only one entrance and children are asked to take off their shoes. Plenty of…
Metro Detroit Mommy Blogger: Jennifer Wooley Any Age Fitness Disclosure: Jennifer and her family received free admission in exchange for this promotional post. All opinions are genuine and her own. Your experience may differ. Imagination, creativity, teamwork and fun. This was our experience on Friday night at Brick It Up in Clarkston. (948 S Baldwin Rd, Clarkston) From my three to…
This week we visited the Roseville Recreation Center. The facility is located at 18185 Sycamore, right off of Gratiot, north of 696. Admission is just $2 per child and they are open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 am to noon until April 3, 2014. There was so much to do there. Tons of climbers, slides, see saws, a merry…
Bri received free admission to the Imagination Station in Toledo in exchange for this promotional post. All opinions are her own, your experience may differ. I was so excited to take my girls (ages 6 and 4) down to Toledo, Ohio for our first time to check out the Imagination Station. The Imagination Station promises visitors of every age a…
Back in the day, I remember going on a tour of Pizza Hut’s kitchen. We learned all about how pizza was made, its history, and we ended it by making our own personal pizzas. Now that I have kids of my own, I’ve been wanting to do the same with them, but I haven’t found a Pizza Hut who offers…
A couple of days ago I have the opportunity to hang out with some of my favorite peeps and enjoy a complimentary meal from Brome Burgers in Dearborn. All opinions are genuine and my own, your experience may differ. Brome Burgers is a fast casual restaurant located on Michigan Road in Dearborn, located just minutes from The Henry Ford and…
This year we celebrated Carlyn’s Birthday at American Pie in Warren. If you aren’t familiar with the place, it’s an all-you-can-eat pizza buffet. We tried it a few years back and were not very impressed, but it has gotten better, and since it’s major competition closed its doors, it’s the best option in Metro Detroit. I was not compensated in…
Grilled cheese, yum! This American comfort food has been around since the time of the Romans, but it didn’t really become popular until the 1920’s when sliced bread and cheese became readily available to families around the world. The grilled cheese has been a popular staple in the United States. In fact, according to a 2009 report by consumer research firm…
Metro Detroit Mommy Blogger Theresa Walker – BeachBody Coach Creamy Tomato Basil Soup Tomato basil soup is one of my favorite soups, I was thrilled to find this healthier version! The key to making this healthier is using unsweetened almond milk, instead of heavy cream. I’m happy to report after trying it, I found it extremely delicious and satisfying and will be making…
