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Today is my daughter’s Kindergarten picture day. For preschool the past two years I’ve been all set for picture day with an idea of what to have my daughter wear. This year, nothing was coming to me. I was rejecting many of her new clothes as unsuitable for a picture. Too white, too busy, too […]
From Jungle Java website On Friday I was planning a playdate for my daughter’s class after school (morning kindergarten). We had been hoping to go to a park, but the weather had other plans. When I had asked about options prior to scheduling (Jungle Java, inflatables, swimming), Jungle Java had the most votes for the
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Pinkberry at Briarwood Mall officially opens at 10a today, Friday September 23. Thursday afternoon they were open and giving away free yogurt. We can definitely recommend their products. My daughter and I attended the VIP grand opening party and were able to try several different yogurts and toppings. We started by testing out a coconut yogurt
A normal Tuesday morning northern Virginia commute.A normal start to the day. A co-worker telling me her boyfriend saw on the news that a plane hit the World Trade Center and not believing it was serious…figuring he heard wrong or it was a small prop plane. Trying to get news…huddling around my cubicle neighbors clock
Have you noticed a new look on the blog today? Not only is there a new look, we have a new name, a new blog address, and an expanded focus. Ann Arbor Area Events & Activities has become Ann Arbor with Kids. We also have a dedicated web address (www.annarborwithkids.com) instead of a blogspot subdomain.
Last week I renewed our Ann Arbor Hands On Museum membership after 9 months without it. We have found the membership very beneficial to have, especially when traveling. Last summer when we went to Chicago, we definitely got our money’s worth out of the Hands On Museum membership with reciprocal admissions to the Field Museum, Museum
This week my daughter attended Safety Town by Ann Arbor Rec and Ed. She had a great time and learned a lot. However, the parents were not enjoying it as much. Safety Town is for children entering Kindergarten in the fall. This year Ann Arbor Rec and Ed offered 4 one week sessions to choose
UPDATE – Pump It Up in Canton has closed. There is no longer a location close to Ann Arbor. Wixom is the closest location Find summer camps in our comprehensive guide: Today my daughter and a friend attended Jump-N-Art Camp at Pump It Up in Canton. I had purchased a Groupon for two sessions for
A couple of weeks ago we went to Science Day at the Toledo Zoo. The event was held in Nature’s Neighborhood and we had a great time. My daughter has been very into science experiments this summer so this was a great match for her The first set of experiments we went to were Kitchen
This summer the Detroit Zoo again has Dinosauria which started on Memorial Day and continues through Labor Day. We visited earlier this month, our first visit to the Detroit Zoo with a friend. As Toledo Zoo members, we received half price admission. Dinosauria is an additional admission charge ($4/person, children under 2 are free). There
