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…
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…
Escape to Belle Isle The Spirit of Detroit Challenge 5K, 10K and Kids Fun Run http://www.escapetobelleisle.com Other “Fun Run” race event that include Kids Runs: Glow4Kids SouthMoor Golf & Country Club, Burton Michigan “Glow4Kids is an illuminated nighttime race that blends fitness & entertainment all to benefit the ZoieSky Foundation. Racers are encouraged to walk,…
Well, Southeast Michigan has finally put together a string of days where the weather didn’t go from great to ugly in a span of 5 minutes. We are entering what is known as “The Dog Days of Summer.” But, what does that term really mean? And does it really relate to our dogs? Continue reading…
Kayaking is a great experience! With warm weather comes our trek to the waters of Michigan. Whether it be a beach to play in the sand, a pond to feed the ducks, or our backyard pool, water calls to us. If you have a kayak hanging in your garage or storage shed, it’s time to…
St. Patrick’s Day, a global celebration of Irish culture, particularly marks the life and deeds of St. Patrick, one of Ireland’s patron saints. Many people wear an item of green clothing on the day. Parties featuring Irish food and drinks that are dyed in green food color are part of this celebration. It is a…