The celebration of Valentine’s Day has been around since the 14th century. In 2010, Parks and Rec’s Leslie Knope introduced us to Galentine’s Day. More than a fun play on words, celebrating friendships is important. It gives us a sense of belonging and even offers health benefits, according to the Mayo Clinic. Having friendships have been associated with longer life span.…
Everyone communicates and receives love differently. In Gary Chapman’s book The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts, he suggests five different styles of expressing love. These styles include words of affirmation, quality time, receiving gifts, acts of service and physical touch. According to YouGovAmerica, quality time is the love language preferred by most people. If this love language resonates with you,…
We have a bunch of events listed below for Valentine’s Day in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne counties for your family! If you are looking for some date night ideas, check our our Biggest Guide to Cool, Fun, & Original Date Night Ideas in Metro Detroit or some other Date Night Ideas we have. You can also plan a special…
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Instead of flowers and chocolates, why not make a heart-healthy meal for your significant other or family? The following recipes should give you some inspiration. This three-course meal is tasty, easy to make and is good for you too. Here are some details about each course and you can find the recipes below! First Course:…
Ah yes, Another holiday, another project. There are cards to create, treats to make, and gifts that let kids know how much we love them…hopefully for under $10. We started The Robot Garage when our three daughters were young, but with two now in college and one almost there, the pressure is off. They’re lucky if they get a card…
We all know February 14 is Valentines Day. What if there was a way to spread out the love and appreciation all month long? What if we could use the opportunity to teach our kids the value of kind words? Well last year I found some card-stock paper hearts at the Target Dollar Spot that I thought would make cute…
