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Smoke Detector Battery Replacement

How Often to Replace Battery in Hard-Wired Smoke Detectors

Are you wondering “How often to replace battery in hard wired smoke detector?” We’ve got some answers for how long batteries last in hard-wired smoke detectors and how often to replace batteries in battery smoke-detectors. Growing up, I was always taught to change your smoke detector battery with the time change. But that was for […]

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Allmendinger Park

This profile of Allmendinger Park is part of our Summer Series: Tuesday Playground Profiles Today we’re kicking off our Tuesday Summer Series: Playground Profiles. Each week we will explore a different playground in the Ann Arbor area. Playgrounds will be selected from Ann Arbor, Saline, Ypsilanti, Dexter, etc. Some weeks we will feature a single “destination” playground that is

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How to Get Your Teen's First Drivers License in Michigan

How To Get Your Teen’s First Driver’s License In Ann Arbor

Getting your driver’s license is a right of passage for many teenagers. The process has certainly gotten longer and more complex than when I was a teen. We are part way through the process with our teen. We have all the details for getting your teen’s first driver’s license in Ann Arbor including Ann Arbor

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Putt Putt Ann Arbor: Swing Away at Putterz Mini Golf!

Back in 2016, my daughter and I visited Putterz in Ypsilanti for an afternoon of Miniature Golf after school. They are open each year from spring through fall. They are open for 2024 – but underwent some changes in 2023. We have not visited this year since the changes. About Putterz Ann Arbor Putterz offers

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Swing Away: Putterz Batting Cages in Ann Arbor

Are you looking for Ann Arbor Batting Cages? Putterz is a great choice. About Putterz Putterz offers batting cages, 3 miniature golf courses (18 holes each), and an arcade. Over the years we have played mini golf several times. 2019 was the first time I brought my daughter to the batting cages. Previously, we have reviewed

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Explore the Longest Canopy Walk in US at Whiting Forest

Did you know the longest Canopy Walk in the United States is just two hours away from Ann Arbor? In October 2018, Dow Gardens in Midland opened their new canopy walk at Whiting Forest. It also features a playground, apple orchard, and much more. A friend and I visited on a weekday that month while

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Maiz Mexican Cantina – Saturday Restaurant Review

In my opinion one of the best Mexican restaurants in the Ann Arbor area is Maiz Mexican Cantina in Ypsilanti’s Depot Town. They offer free kids meals on Sunday nights, so that is always a great day to visit. About Maiz Mexican Cantina Address: 36 E. Cross St, YpsilantiParking: Small lot behind the building. Street

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