Category Archives: Live

Monday Morning Humor

It’s never too early in the day for laughter. Laughter can make you smile and feel light no matter what’s going on in your day. With that said, it’s Monday. And not too many people seem to like Monday. After all, we were just hitting our groove with the weekend and low-and-behold, just two days…

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Meet Your Best Friend at the Detroit Zoo

Your Best Friend is waiting for you. “The Detroit Zoo and Michigan Humane Society, in collaboration with more than 30 local animal welfare organizations, will host the semi-annual event Meet Your Best Friend at the Zoo.  Hundreds of dogs, cats, puppies and kittens will be available for immediate adoption to loving homes at one of the…

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Outdoor Apps for You and the Kids

I’m a techie. My smartphone is permanently attached to my hip. I use my smart-devices to enhance my life experiences. Especially when it comes to finding out about “the great outdoors.” Educating myself about the things around me like, plants, birds, star-gazing, and special or general outdoor activities, is very interesting and engaging to me.…

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Doggie Water Park

 Why should you have all the fun? While we humans like to seek out waterparks when summertime gets a little too hot around the gills, I’m sure your dog is staring at you during the summer heat and thinking “What about me?” Well, instead of giving your dog that clueless look of response. You can…

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CheeseBurger in Caseville

Do you ever have an irrational-emotional response to certain foods? Can you hear the food calling your name? Do you think “cheeseburger” and get all watery-eyed? Then, the CheeseBurger in Caseville Fest is where you need to be. “Cheeseburger in Caseville is a festival that takes place in Caseville, Michigan. Cheeseburger is a festival in tribute…

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County Fairs!

Did you ever see the movie “Despicable Me?” One of the best scenes in that movie was when adorable little Agnes saw the fair grounds off in the distance. Her un-bridled glee is how I now forever view fairs. And, with summer weather comes the fair! Many of them. Games, stuffed animals, rides, real live…

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Cool off at Local Michigan Waterparks!

Is It Hot Enough For You? Need to cool off a bit? Instead of sticking your head in the freezer, how about taking the family to one of the many Michigan Waterparks for a little cool-down fun.   Zehnder’s Splash Village Hotel & Waterpark Frankenmuth http://www.zehnders.com/waterpark/splashvillagewaterpark.htm   Waterford Oaks Waterpark Waterford http://www.destinationoakland.com/parksandtrails/waterparks/waterfordoaks/Pages/default.aspx   Kensington Metropark…

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