This past weekend we were so excited for our overnight stay at MGM Grand Detroit hotel and casino; we had never stayed at MGM Grand Detroit before or spent much time inside their casino. Because we know so many of you are Michigan and surrounding area readers we want to share our experience with you […]
WWE Family Friendly Trip to Monday Night Raw
February 28, 2016 by
This past Monday we were lucky enough to attend Monday Night Raw in Detroit Michigan. The family friendly WWE event was held at Joe Lewis Arena and our seats were fantastic! We were only 11 rows up from the main floor. Do you have a WWE fan in the house? Jim and I have watched […]
BrickSwag Monthly Subscription (Lego Club) – Box Reveal
February 21, 2016 by
Our niece Mackye was so very excited when the new BrickSwag monthly subscription box was delivered. She couldn’t wait to open it up and check out the month’s goodies. Do you know about BrickSwag? It’s a super cool, fun box of goodies that arrives about once a month on your doorstep. Each box includes an […]
Harlem Globetrotters 90th Anniversary Tour Show Was So Much Fun
January 30, 2016 by
This week we were lucky to get to see the Harlem Globetrotters 90th anniversary tour show in Flint, Michigan. We took our niece and nephew with us; none of us had seen the Globetrotters in person before so we were excited. It was funny to discuss our memories of the Globetrotters; Jim and I remember […]
Harlem Globetrotters Are Coming to a City Near You – Save 25% Off Tickets
January 9, 2016 by
It is amazing to think that the famous Harlem Globetrotters have been around for 90 years. 90 years! Celebrating 90 years of providing smiles, sportsmanship and service to millions of people worldwide, the world famous Harlem Globetrotters will bring their unrivaled family show to an arena near you during their 90th Anniversary World Tour. We’re […]
The Whiting in Flint – A Hidden Gem (We Are Going to See Ragtime!)
January 9, 2016 by
If you are a local reader you may or may not be familiar with The Whiting in Flint, Michigan. Have you ever been to a live performance there? Many years ago we saw Nunsense there, and it was a brilliant show. It’s been a very long time since we have attended an event at The Whiting […]
Our Novica Purchases Are Lovely! (Review)
January 6, 2016 by
A few months ago you may remember we told you about Novica, the fantastic website where you can shop for handmade art from talented people all around the world. The mission of NOVICA is to connect artisans to a global marketplace of socially conscious customers. They empower these artisans to build a sustainable business from their […]
Our Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island Magical Getaway
November 4, 2015 by
Recently we were thrilled to take a trip to Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island in Michigan. We had never stayed at the hotel before and were not sure what to expect. Now that we are back home, we have so much that we want to share with you about our trip that we are bursting […]
Comfort Suites of Marquette – Excellent Place to Stay (Our Review)
August 28, 2015 by
One of our last places to visit during our whirlwind road trip of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula was Marquette. Marquette is the most populated city in the UP, so it is a bit more of what we are accustomed to as residents of the Lower Peninsula. When we arrived in town we were delighted to find […]
Zellar’s Village Inn – A Perfect Stop in Newberry
August 23, 2015 by
While traveling around the Upper Peninsula of Michigan we wanted to use the town of Newberry as a stopping point for our day of exploration of Tahquamenon Falls. We had the pleasure of staying at Zellar’s Village Inn and really enjoyed our stay. There is a hotel and motel, as well as an on site […]
