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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 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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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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Enjoy Every Season

Posted on 13. Oct, 2010 by Debbi.

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As we bid goodbye to summer, some of us, including myself, feel a little tug of sentimentality. It’s getting dark way too early, the windows are only open for a few hours a week, and while I didn’t send any little ones back to school, I myself headed back to the classroom. Gone are the [...]

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Avoid baggage fees, be a packing pro

Posted on 13. Oct, 2010 by Scasola.

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Here’s a little-known fact. I don’t check my luggage when I fly. I am a carry-on kind of girl and have been for years – even before those extraneous baggage fees started popping up and making our airfare even more expensive. It does more than save money. It saves time. No waiting to check luggage [...]

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Things are getting hot in Plymouth – it’s Chili Cookoff time

Posted on 08. Oct, 2010 by Scasola.

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For the 15th year downtown Plymouth is ready to turn up the heat and bring out their best culinary competitors for the Great Lakes Regional Chili Cookoff. The temperature may be dropping, but the pots will soon be simmering in three International Chili Society categories: red chili, green chili and salsa. According to a preview [...]