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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...

parenting / Places to Play / Round-up / Travel

June 4, 2018

Southeast Michigan Summer Bucket List

Around the end of May for the past few years, we sit down as a family and make a list of all of the places to visit and the things we want to do during summer vacation. Sometimes we get to everything on our list and sometimes we don’t, but...

Concert / Event

May 23, 2018

Southeast Michigan Summer Concert Series

Summer is my favorite season. We love to spend plenty of time outside soaking up the summer rays and enjoying the long summer nights. Free concerts all around Metro Detroit make the summer even more special providing families the opportunity to spend quality time together. I am so thrilled to...

Outdoor Play / Places to Play / playground / Summer / Wayne County

May 10, 2018

Millward Park in Allen Park

Tucked inside an Allen Park neighborhood is a newly remodeled park that makes a great pitstop for children of any age. Millward Park is located at 10401 Park Ave Allen Park, MI. The best route to enter the park is two blocks north on Crescent Street, which runs right into...

Fall

August 28, 2017

Five Tips to Boost Kindergarten Readiness

The Back-to-School displays have been up for a while now. It seems like we had just finished school, and in a blink of an eye, Target was bringing out the giant bins of crayons, markers, and glue sticks. Now don’t get me wrong, I LOVE getting new school supplies and...

Oakland County / Outdoor Play / Places to Play / playground / Rochester

August 8, 2017

Bloomer Park: Fun and Nature Go Hand in Hand

An afternoon at Bloomer Park in Rochester is a study in fun and nature. With its extensive trail system and three separate playgrounds, this 200-acre park is a four-season recreation hub. A draw for local cyclists because of the velodrome, this park also brings in families looking to hike, picnic and play. In...

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August 3, 2017

Emmett KOA Holiday Campground

Camping is so much more than it used to be! My family and I recently had the absolute pleasure of camping at the KOA Holiday campground in Emmett, MI. As parents of two year old twins, with very little camping experience, we thought it best to plan a short trip...

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August 2, 2017

Summer To-Do List for School-agers

Summer can be a wonderful time with your children, full of adventures and exploring. It can also be a time when you realize how much you appreciate their teachers! Since your kids are probably mostly used to structure and routine from school, we’re sharing a list of things your child...

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July 27, 2017

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...

Tagged: summer

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...

Around the end of May for the past few years, we sit down as a family and make a list of all of the places to visit and the things we want to do during summer vacation. Sometimes we get to everything on our list and sometimes we don’t, but...

Summer is my favorite season. We love to spend plenty of time outside soaking up the summer rays and enjoying the long summer nights. Free concerts all around Metro Detroit make the summer even more special providing families the opportunity to spend quality time together. I am so thrilled to...

Tucked inside an Allen Park neighborhood is a newly remodeled park that makes a great pitstop for children of any age. Millward Park is located at 10401 Park Ave Allen Park, MI. The best route to enter the park is two blocks north on Crescent Street, which runs right into...

The Back-to-School displays have been up for a while now. It seems like we had just finished school, and in a blink of an eye, Target was bringing out the giant bins of crayons, markers, and glue sticks. Now don’t get me wrong, I LOVE getting new school supplies and...

Camping is so much more than it used to be! My family and I recently had the absolute pleasure of camping at the KOA Holiday campground in Emmett, MI. As parents of two year old twins, with very little camping experience, we thought it best to plan a short trip...

Summer can be a wonderful time with your children, full of adventures and exploring. It can also be a time when you realize how much you appreciate their teachers! Since your kids are probably mostly used to structure and routine from school, we’re sharing a list of things your child...

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...

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Tagged: summer

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...

Around the end of May for the past few years, we sit down as a family and make a list of all of the places to visit and the things we want to do during summer vacation. Sometimes we get to everything on our list and sometimes we don’t, but...

Summer is my favorite season. We love to spend plenty of time outside soaking up the summer rays and enjoying the long summer nights. Free concerts all around Metro Detroit make the summer even more special providing families the opportunity to spend quality time together. I am so thrilled to...

Tucked inside an Allen Park neighborhood is a newly remodeled park that makes a great pitstop for children of any age. Millward Park is located at 10401 Park Ave Allen Park, MI. The best route to enter the park is two blocks north on Crescent Street, which runs right into...

The Back-to-School displays have been up for a while now. It seems like we had just finished school, and in a blink of an eye, Target was bringing out the giant bins of crayons, markers, and glue sticks. Now don’t get me wrong, I LOVE getting new school supplies and...

Camping is so much more than it used to be! My family and I recently had the absolute pleasure of camping at the KOA Holiday campground in Emmett, MI. As parents of two year old twins, with very little camping experience, we thought it best to plan a short trip...

Summer can be a wonderful time with your children, full of adventures and exploring. It can also be a time when you realize how much you appreciate their teachers! Since your kids are probably mostly used to structure and routine from school, we’re sharing a list of things your child...

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...

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