Good Shops: Joe Randazzo’s Westland, MI

We moved to Ann Arbor so my husband could get his MHA at the U of M (Go Blue!). Because of this, I learned a few ways to save money. One of my favorite money saving spots is Joe Randazzo’s Fruit and Vegetable Market in Westland, MI. You cannot believe how much...

Good Eats: Benny’s Bakery

If you are going to be in Saline for the Eggstravaganza, you must make a stop at Benny’s Bakery. If you are not coming to Saline for Easter celebrations, you should stop by Benny’s Bakery anyway. When we moved to Saline, the first sweet, welcome gift we...

Bookworm Wednesday: Whistling in the Dark

Image via Goodreads After a few heavy books, I always like to check myself with something a little lighter and more humorous. Whistling in the Dark by Lesley Kagan was just that type of book for me, one read with pure enjoyment.  It’s set in 1950s...

Good Tricks: My fake Michigan sun

We moved here from the land of sunshine…Arizona. After spending 7 years there, I got used to the luxury of a little sun-kissed look all the time. While I know that the increased humidity and decreased sun will be good for my skin in the long run, I can’t...

Outdoor Fun: Maple Tree Tapping

Bundle up this weekend friends because this is your last chance to see how they extract maple sap from maple trees and turn it into syrup! It is a must see while you are in Michigan. We attended our tour at Kensington Metro Park last year, but there are lots of places...