Friday afternoon my family went to see Spiderman: Far From Home. All opinions are ours. Our review does not include spoilers for Spiderman: Far From Home. However, after the Place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe section, it does contain Avengers: Endgame spoilers. Spiderman: Far From Home’s Place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe Even though Spiderman: Far From home is produced by […]
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Are you looking for Ann Arbor Christmas Tree Disposal options? Personally, we have an artificial tree, but I’ve found a few options for you. Information below is currently being updated for 2018. 2017 information where noted Charitable Christmas Tree Collection Each of the Ann Arbor High Schools has an extra-curricular group that is offering Christmas Tree Collection as a fundraiser. […]
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My daughter loves going to Kids Night Out programs on weekends. My husband and I appreciate the chance to have an adult night out. The good news is there are several Ann Arbor Kids Night Out Programs in November and December. During the holiday season, a kid-free night can be useful if you have an adults only holiday party to attend. Kids […]
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There are several Ann Arbor Ice Skating Rinks available including both indoor and outdoor options in winter. Last year Ann Arbor added 3 natural outdoor rinks. Now that spring is here, only indoor options are available. As a child my favorite part of winter was ice skating. When I lived in Illinois, our neighborhood park offered outdoor ice skating (basically it was a gully […]
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Have your kids ever been to a Trunk or Treat? There are several upcoming Ann Arbor Trunk or Treats. Ann Arbor Trunk or Treats Did we miss a trunk or treat event? Add it to our calendar here. More Halloween Information Find More Halloween Events Here: Local Trick or Treat times are available here:
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Ann Arbor is a great place in fall. Fall is a great time for our local farms – Apple Orchards/Cider Mills, Corn Mazes, Hay Rides & more Fall Farm Fun. Fall also brings UM Football and Halloween.
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Saturday is the first Michigan Football game of the 2018 season. Are you planning to attend a game with your kids? We are sharing 6 Tips for Attending a Michigan Football Game with Kids. 1 – Everyone needs a ticket Every person needs a ticket. It doesn’t matter whether your child is 2 weeks old and in your arms, they still need a ticket. […]
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My husband was introduced to cedar plank grilling by a colleague several years ago. We started “easy” with chicken pieces. Last summer we ventured into salmon which is more delicate and harder to cook properly. Our first foray into salmon was using his colleagues recipe for a rum, brown sugar, salt cure. Last year we also made a second recipe – maple-soy […]
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Summer Reading Programs with rewards for kids have been going on for as long as I can remember. Fortunately there are some great Ann Arbor Summer Reading Programs. I’m also sharing links to the Summer Reading Recommendations that we did in 2016. Over the years my daughter has participated in a number of different summer reading programs. When she was younger and […]
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The Ann Arbor Jaycees Carnival opened on Wednesday, June 20 and continues through Sunday, June 24 at Pioneer High School. The Ann Arbor Jaycees provided my daughter with a ride wristband so we could check out the carnival and report back to you. Check out our thoughts and tips for visiting the carnival. Have you been to the Ann Arbor Jaycees Carnival this year? […]
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