Paragon Life

Treats for Troops

Posted on 01. Nov, 2011 by ashley.

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I know you’re trying to pry your kids’ hands from the gobs of candy they received yesterday trick-or-treating. If you get them to agree to sending their sweet surplus to the US soldiers waiting to come back to their families, perhaps you’ll over look the stash they’ve got hidden under their pillows and inside their [...]

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How much do you know about Tea?

Posted on 03. Jun, 2011 by Naomi.

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Are you a Tea drinker? You may want to consider becoming one based on all of the health benefits it could provide, as you may already know tea proclaims to promote a healthier body and lifestyle. So what gives it all this power to do so? The secret lies within the Camellia Sinensis Plant. The [...]

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Phil Jackson: NBA’s G.O.A.T. Coach? – Not Even Close

Posted on 19. May, 2011 by Naomi.

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Phil Jackson just got swept out of the playoffs, [HELL, YEAH!] um..I mean the LA Lakers who were looking to “three-peat” didn’t win any games in its second round NBA match-up against Mark Cuban and his band of Mavericks from Dallas. Now Jackson says he’s retiring with his 11 NBA championships (as a coach) and [...]

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The Anton Art Center

Posted on 20. Apr, 2011 by Matt.

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Just a short jaunt from Paragon’s Drawbridge, Eastwood Village, Knottingham and Prentiss Pointe Apartments, sits one of the greatest gems in Metro Detroit… The Anton Art Center. A beacon for driving the arts in the Metro Detroit area, The Art Center focuses on making art accessible for almost everyone. From high school and middle school [...]

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Coffee With The Roast Master at Great Lakes Coffee

Posted on 12. Apr, 2011 by Matt.

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Just a short jaunt from multiple Paragon Apartment locations, including Franklin River, Mapletree and Park Lane Southfield, sits one of the area’s best kept coffee secrets. Great Lakes Coffee has been brewing local coffee for years, literally right under our noses. Check out the Roast Master as he walks us through the roasting process and [...]

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After Your Hysterectomy – Part III

Posted on 22. Dec, 2010 by Eileen.

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Exercise Walking a little everyday is good. For some of us walking to the bathroom 10 times a day was enough exercise. Some had to go one step further and walk ten times a day to the neighborhood gas station to use their restroom. It is a good idea however to take someone with you [...]

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Advent Gifts

Posted on 14. Dec, 2010 by melp.

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Unbeknownst to her, my neighbor has given me an early Christmas present. Several weeks ago, she wrapped the tree adjacent to her patio in strands of white lights, punctuated by colorful oversized Christmas ornaments. The effect is magical. Even better, the tree just happens to be directly under my bedroom window, so I can gaze [...]

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Day Tripping in Hamtramck

Posted on 14. Dec, 2010 by melp.

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My sister, my mother, my aunt and I spent a recent Tuesday in Hamtramck. My aunt was in town from Indiana and craving some good ethnic food and atmosphere. Indiana evidently offers little in the way of both. She is hard pressed, she says, to find even a good Coney dog or Greek salad, let [...]

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Will DVDs become a thing of the past?

Posted on 07. Dec, 2010 by Chita Hunter.

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It used to be the natural way… Go to the nearest video store, load up enough videos to watch for the weekend and take them back before the Sunday night deadline. That seems like dinosaur years ago. Now there are dedicated web sites that stream old movies, recently released movies, old and new television shows. [...]

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I’m Jack! The Pumpkin King!

Posted on 21. Oct, 2010 by l5clay.

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The smell of hot, buttery popcorn, fresh oranges and slices of watermelon filled the Saturday morning air. Every since I’ve known, it has been a tradition in our family to frequent the Eastern Market on Saturday Morning, taking in the aromas of freshly picked fruit and gently picked flowers. The feel of the crowd rushing [...]