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As you drive down Washtenaw Avenue, you can frequently see and smell the Satchel’s BBQ smoker preparing food. Even if the smoker isn’t going it is hard to miss their pile of wood. They have recently upgraded their interior. If you haven’t been in a while, it is worth the trip. Satchel’s BBQ offers Counter Service […]
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Last weekend we spent a long weekend in Chicago. We had a great time on our trip and definitely recommend a trip to Chicago for Ann Arbor Families. At just under 4 hours, it is the perfect distance for a long weekend. Museums While in Chicago, we visited several Museums. We made extensive use of our Ann Arbor
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Waymarket Park is one of Ann Arbor’s neighborhood playgrounds, but with the advantage of proximity to the mall. Walk to the park before or after a trip to the mall.
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This post is part of our Monday Summer Reading Series. We were on vacation this weekend and only got home late tonight after my daughter’s softball game, so I don’t have a lot of time to write today’s Summer Reading Series. My daughter is eagerly awaiting a trip to the library to get the next book in the Warriors Series
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Mill Pond Park is located west of Saline. Other than the Saline Celtic Festival, this was the first time we have visited Mill Pond Park. My daughter and I both left wondering why we had never visited before and with a plan to return in the future.
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Are you looking for fun family activities this summer? Each Wednesday this summer, Ann Arbor with Kids is sharing a review of a fun activity. The activities in the Wednesday Activity Review are selected based on their appeal to families with elementary aged children. Many of these activities will also be of interest to older and younger children. Activities featured
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This review of Totoro is part of our Saturday Restaurant Review Series. Last summer we visited Totoro on State St in Ann Arbor for the first time and have been wanting to return. The Bento Boxes that my husband and daughter prefer are only offered at weekday lunch, so we have been waiting for summer to return
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This post is part of our summer Travel Thursday series. Last summer while we were visiting my in-laws we took a day trip to Penn’s Cave. Penn’s Cave is a limestone cavern with a tour entirely by boat. Penn’s Cave Boat Tour The Penn’s Cave Boat Tour is the only way to see the cavern, so you
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Pittsfield Township’s Montibeller Park has two structures offering lots of play options with rock walls, tunnels, balance beams, and more. Plus there are nature trails and sports fields.
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Red Rock BBQ has closed – at least temporarily. Our favorite barbecue restaurant in the Ann Arbor area is Ypsilanti’s Red Rock Barbecue. One thing that we appreciate about Red Rock is that the food is consistently great. Other restaurants, it can be amazing on one visit and a bust on the next visit. Red Rock
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