Light Up Beacon Park in Downtown Detroit is a must-see holiday attraction! If you’re looking for holiday lights in Detroit, add this city park to your list.
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Columbia Street Fall Fest in The District Detroit
Photos from our visit to Columbia Street Fall Fest in The District Detroit. Here’s a fun way to celebrate fall in Downtown Detroit!
Farmers Market, Creative Work, and a Sunday BBQ
A routine trip to the farmers market trip, working on creative projects, and a Sunday BBQ with the family.
Columbia Street Fall Fest, Lunch at Honest Johns, and All Things Detroit Holiday Shopping Experience
A weekend celebrating Zhen’s 11th birthday, visiting Columbia Street Fall Fest, and All Things Detroit Holiday Shopping Experience.
Easter Family Photos: Fun, Last-minute Easter Activities We Did (Because We Forgot!)
We forgot it was Easter (ahh!), so I thought of these fun, last-minute Easter activities (including our own Easter egg hunt) that the kids LOVED!
A Fall Mommy-Daughter Date Idea
Busy, busy, busy. Life as a mom of six means I’m always busy with the kids, running errands, making appointments, and other home life tasks. Not to mention, I also homeschool three of my young children so having a lot of downtime can often feel like it’s nonexistent. But despite all of that busyness, I …
BLKOUT Wall Murals Festival Celebrates Art, Community, and Culture
The inaugural BLKOUT Walls Mural Festival was held July 24 - 31, 2021, in Detroit’s North End community. On today’s blog post, I’m sharing photographs from my time visiting the mural festival and the beautiful Detroit murals! Did you attend the BLKOUT Walls Mural Festival? The inaugural event took place July 24th through the 31st …
Leaving a Legacy in 48214
If you’re a native Detroiter, then you’re probably familiar with Jay’s Flower Shop and Wholesale. Detroit florist Mr. Jay Smith has been in business for 38 years now! His shop is located on Detroit’s east side at 10500 Mack Avenue across the street from the Mack Avenue Community Church (MACC). As a Michigan transplant, I …
Visiting a Detroit Urban Farm: D-Town Farm
Have you ever been to an urban farm? On Sunday, Travis and I visited an urban farm for the first time. We took the kids to a Harvest Festival at D-Town Farms in Detroit. It’s located on 14027 W. Outer Drive at Plymouth and W. Chicago. The weekend of September 21-22, D-Town Farm hosted its …
The Wright’s New Aboriginal Australian Art Exhibition Encourages Us to Connect to Our Roots
Last Friday, I visited the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History (The Wright) to view a new art exhibit called The Inside World: Contemporary Aboriginal Australian Memorial Poles. It’s a fascinating exhibit that highlights the traditional Aboriginal Australian ceremony from centuries ago and how the Aborigines honored their loved ones who passed away. …