Tagged: summer

A Healthier Michigan / Health & Fitness / Recipe

August 26, 2019

Red, White and Blue Recipe Roundup

Looking for a patriotic dessert or side dish to bring to your next summer get-together? Look no further because we have five unique recipes that will wow your family and friends. Not only are these recipes kid-friendly and fun but many of them contain antioxidant-packed blueberries and calcium-filled cheese. Here...

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June 6, 2019

Sunday Kids Day: Tigers Fun for the Whole Family – Sponsored Post

The lazy days of summer are here. Family memories are being made enjoying the long days camping, visiting the beach, barbecue parties, playing at the local park and so much more. One of those great summer memories from my childhood was going to baseball games to see the Detroit Tigers play. I...

A Healthier Michigan / Health & Fitness / Summer / Travel

June 2, 2019

5 Lesser-Known Michigan Lakes, Perfect for Summertime Fun

One of the best things to do during a Michigan summer is to head out to your favorite lake and relax on the shore, ride around in a boat or cool off with a swim. So which watering hole should you head to? Don’t just consider the more famous ones...

FREE / Places to Play / Round-up / Summer

May 22, 2019

2019 Fun, Free and Low-Cost Summer Ideas in Metro Detroit

Are you looking for some fun summer ideas? We have a lot of free and low-cost summer ideas in Metro Detroit to fill your summer days. over 50 spray parks, splash pads, waterparks, and outdoor pools listed: https://metrodetroitmommy.com/metro-detroit-michigan-splash-pads/ My Top Picks: Heritage Park in Farmington Hills Pop Jet Fountains...

A Healthier Michigan / Health & Fitness

May 14, 2019

Two Birds, One Mom: 8 Ways to Get Healthier While Spending Time with the Kids

From work to household chores and children, it can be difficult for moms to find time throughout the day to focus on their health goals. For many, the easiest time of the day to try and fit in exercise is when the children are sleeping either early in the...

A Healthier Michigan / Health & Fitness

May 1, 2019

The Importance of Unstructured Play Time for Kids

About a month of summer has passed and it’s getting to the dreaded “I’m bored” statement from kids. With long, empty days to fill their time with different activities, it becomes more and more difficult for parents to keep their children busy. A great way to keep kids busy is by enrolling them in summer...

A Healthier Michigan / Health & Fitness

June 29, 2018

Summer Safety Tips for the Whole Family

By: Dr. T. Jann Caison-Sorey, associate medical director at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan There are many health benefits associated with being outdoors and enjoying summertime activities. However, the season does pose its own set of risks for injury, so it’s essential that families are well-prepared. Taking preventive action can...

Detroit / Places to Play / playground / splash pad / Wayne County

June 21, 2018

Palmer Park Splash Pad in Detroit

Just minutes from I-75, 8 mile and Woodward is a gem of a park in Detroit, Palmer Park. I had no clue how close this park is to our home, this is probably the closest splash pad to our house and I just visited it for the first time. Originally...

Places to Play / playground / Plymouth / splash pad / Wayne County

June 21, 2018

Sprayscape in Plymouth Township

The Sprayscape in Plymouth Township is located withinTownship Park at 46640 Ann Arbor Trail, just east of Beck Road. The Sprayscape is about 2600 square foot of cooling fun with 24 spray features. Water Cannons, Horse Charger, Froggy-O, Daisy Mae, Water O’s and 12 ground sprays make this a great free...

Places to Play / Redford / splash pad / Wayne County

June 21, 2018

Handy Park Splash Park in Redford

HandyPark (aka Capitol Park) is located at 26590 Capitol Ave in Redford, Mi. The 18-acre site offers a Children’s Play Area, Picnic Area and Pavilion, Concession Building, Public Rest Rooms, Tennis Courts, Softball Field, Little League Field, Soccer Field, Sand Volleyball Courts, Skate Park, Summer Splash Pad and Walking/Bike Track. The...

Tagged: summer

The lazy days of summer are here. Family memories are being made enjoying the long days camping, visiting the beach, barbecue parties, playing at the local park and so much more. One of those great summer memories from my childhood was going to baseball games to see the Detroit Tigers play. I...

One of the best things to do during a Michigan summer is to head out to your favorite lake and relax on the shore, ride around in a boat or cool off with a swim. So which watering hole should you head to? Don’t just consider the more famous ones...

From work to household chores and children, it can be difficult for moms to find time throughout the day to focus on their health goals. For many, the easiest time of the day to try and fit in exercise is when the children are sleeping either early in the...

Just minutes from I-75, 8 mile and Woodward is a gem of a park in Detroit, Palmer Park. I had no clue how close this park is to our home, this is probably the closest splash pad to our house and I just visited it for the first time. Originally...

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Tagged: summer

The lazy days of summer are here. Family memories are being made enjoying the long days camping, visiting the beach, barbecue parties, playing at the local park and so much more. One of those great summer memories from my childhood was going to baseball games to see the Detroit Tigers play. I...

One of the best things to do during a Michigan summer is to head out to your favorite lake and relax on the shore, ride around in a boat or cool off with a swim. So which watering hole should you head to? Don’t just consider the more famous ones...

From work to household chores and children, it can be difficult for moms to find time throughout the day to focus on their health goals. For many, the easiest time of the day to try and fit in exercise is when the children are sleeping either early in the...

Just minutes from I-75, 8 mile and Woodward is a gem of a park in Detroit, Palmer Park. I had no clue how close this park is to our home, this is probably the closest splash pad to our house and I just visited it for the first time. Originally...

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