Paragon Life

Free Weekend Fun for The Kids

Posted on 08. Nov, 2011 by ashley.

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It’s Tuesday and if your kids are already asking for fun things to do this weekend, here’s some good news for you, them and your cashflow. Panera Bread in partnership with United Way for Southeastern MI are hosting Family Fun Day at two of their Metro Detroit Locations. Locations: Lathrup Village Panera , 27651 Southfield Road, [...]

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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 Well Do You Prepare for the Week?

Posted on 28. Oct, 2011 by ashley.

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We plan our lives. We plan when we have no certainty that our plans will succeed. The big picture of our lives is really a culminating event of the smaller decisions we make day-to-day. Someone gave me the advice that I should take a few minutes out of my Sunday to literally plan out my [...]

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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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Wayne County Lightfest

Posted on 29. Dec, 2010 by Chita Hunter.

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Some of the most joyful moments of the holiday season are experienced viewing the holiday light displays. Holiday lights put up by homes and business’ really add a sparkle to the neighborhoods and city streets. It’s fun to drive around and see what fantastic view is just around the corner. Some are fun, some are [...]

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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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Is Troy overrun with coyotes?

Posted on 28. Oct, 2010 by Scasola.

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Recent news reports in Troy, Mich. neighborhoods have been filled with coyote sightings – and worse, pet injuries due to coyotes. We expect to spot certain types of wildlife in our backyards, squirrels, raccoons and even deer. But coyote sightings seem out of the ordinary, to say the least. So when Troy resident Patricia Blaszczak [...]