Looking for a fun place to take the family that will give you a chance to reconnect and create memories? That was the goal of the owners, Chris and Angela, when they developed the concept of 3&UP. They wanted to provide a space for people to enjoy time together without distractions. This goal combined with their love of board games…
I was the meanest mom ever today. My family had just spent a lovely evening at a friend’s house about 1.5 hours away from home. We ate s’mores, we played with lambs and goats, we ate too much guacamole. All it all it was a pretty successful trip, and unsurprisingly when it came time to leave my 9 year old…
Yesterday we had the opportunity to visit a great new play space in Troy called Under the Sea Playground. This indoor play space is located on the northwest corner of Maple and Livernois, just north of Mc Donalds. Under the Sea Playground opened it’s doors just a month ago, and I have to tell you that we are so happy…
Last week we visited a wonderful new facility in Sterling Heights aimed at supporting children with Autism, Play-Place for Autistic Children. We received free admission to the facility so we could share our experience with you. Play-Place for Autistic Children is located at 41105 Technology Drive, north of 18 Mile and east of Mound, in Sterling Heights. The…
Are you craving the love of a kitten or cat, but don’t want to commit to adopting one? Are your kids just in love with animals, but you aren’t in the position to bring one home? Or are you looking to give a precious furbaby a forever home? Check out the Catfe Lounge in Ferndale. The…
I recently had the opportunity to take my family the The Henry Ford Museum Rouge Factory Tour (courtesy of The Henry Ford), and I have to say that every one of us was blown away by how much fun it was! The tour starts outside the The Henry Ford, where you board a bus that will shuttle you over to…
Before visiting Cranbrook Science Museum last weekend, the girls and I put on our brand new complimentary Tee See Tee Shirts. I figured the scenic gardens in the atrium would provide a great backdrop for these shirts and I was already there to share the Bat Zone… so why not. First, I want to thank Tee See Tee for sending…
AR Workshop in Northville is a brand new DIY boutique that offers hands-on classes to create charming unique home decor, wood signs, chalkboard projects, metal projects, canvas pillows and more. AR Workshop offers a wide range of projects on various mediums that are stylish and classic while being on-trend. The company AR (Anders Ruff) Workshop began in 2010 and was…
Guest Blogger: Vickie Morgan of Vickie’s Kitchen and Garden The Flint Children’s Museum is located in downtown Flint on the campus of Kettering University. The brick building is very visible with the castle like crown on top. Admission price for both adults and children is $6.00. Free parking is located on the side of the building and in the parking lot…
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…
