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Thomas the Train Books are this week’s Monday Summer Reading Recommendation My daughter loved Thomas the Train from the time she was a baby through her preschool years. Her first exposure to Thomas was through the books and then the toys and the videos. One of her favorite books was Thomas and the Big, Big Bridge. Day Out with […]
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Today the memories that Facebook showed me were from our trip to New Mexico in 2012 to attend a wedding. In addition to exploring Santa Fe, we took a day trip to Los Alamos and spent our last day in Albuquerque before flying home. I thought it would be a good time to share some information from our
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Toledo’s Imagination Station is today’s Wednesday Activity Review. Each Wednesday this summer, Ann Arbor with Kids is covering an activity typically aimed at children in Elementary School. I have heard good things about Imagination Station in Toledo for years, but we had never visited. Last week my daughter was attending Apple Camp at the Toledo Apple Store so we decided
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Pittsfield Township’s Hickory Woods Park has a structure with several slides, climbing elements, a rock arch, and swings.
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This is part of our Monday Summer Reading Series In honor of the temporary American Girl Store opening at Twelve Oaks Mall this weekend, I would like to suggest the books based on the historical line of dolls from American Girl. My daughter has read many of the series and they gave her a chance to experience American
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Today’s Saturday Restaurant Review is a bit different. Instead of featuring one restaurant, we will be talking about our experience at the YpsiTasty Grub Crawl organized by the Ann Arbor-Ypsilanti Regional Chamber and Growing Hope. During YpsiTasty we visited a number of food venues in Ypsilanti including Depot Town, Downtown, and near EMU’s campus. About Grub Crawls The Ann
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Sunday is both Harry Potter’s Birthday and the release of Harry Potter & the Cursed Child. In his honor, visiting Harry Potter is the topic of today’s Travel Thursday post (as it was the subject of Monday’s Summer Reading Recommendations). Universal Orlando Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade
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Berry Picking is today’s Wednesday Activity Review. Each Wednesday this summer, Ann Arbor with Kids is covering an activity typically aimed at children in Elementary School. It is currently Blueberry Season in Michigan. Michigan is also great for picking raspberries. With this summer’s hot temperatures blueberry season actually started about a week earlier than normal. Dexter Blueberry Farm Yesterday we visited Dexter
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Scheffler Park is a neighborhood park along Platt at Huron River. It has a relatively new structure with a rope bridge and an awesome spinner cage.
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The Harry Potter Series is today’s Monday Summer Reading Recommendation. We’re fast approaching the end of July, which any Harry Potter fan knows is when Hogwarts letters arrive and also Harry’s Birthday (on July 31). This year July 31 is more special with the release of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. My daughter loves the Harry Potter series. Last
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