by Brooke Romney | May 12, 2014 | Travel
The Law Quad (Hogwarts anyone?) Moving to Michigan was never in my life plan. As a Rocky Mountain girl, the only thing I really knew about Michigan was from a few TIME magazine covers showing Detroit in ruins. My husband promised me I would like Ann Arbor, and I did....
by Brooke Romney | May 7, 2014 | Books, Travel
Loving where you live is key in life, and Michigan is easy to love. If exploring the Mitten State is your idea of a fantastic summer, then you will have to order Oddball Michigan. Oddball Michigan is a travel book that doesn’t suggest all of the...
by Brooke Romney | May 5, 2014 | Travel
Today we are spotlighting iD Tech Camps, camps for kids especially interested technology. iD Tech Camps don’t just give campers a taste of programming, designing, and gaming, they allow them to dive in and pursue their passions in a day camp, overnight...
by Brooke Romney | Apr 28, 2014 | Travel
We have always had a surprisingly positive experience taking our boys to art museums (with a little prepping, of course). Ann Arbor is so incredibly lucky to have one of the largest university art museums in the country on the University of Michigan campus. If you...
by Brooke Romney | Apr 21, 2014 | Travel
Today, Janice Richardson is telling us all about the Chelsea Teddy Bear Company Factory Tour! We recently toured the Chelsea Teddy Bear company and toy museum with our homeschool group. The factory gives free public tours on Saturday that are short and sweet...
by Brooke Romney | Apr 15, 2014 | Travel, Uncategorized
Today we have a guest post by writer Janice Richardson! With Michigan’s unpredictable weather, sometimes we need a little artificial warmth and green, so a morning at the indoor greenhouse at the Matthaei Botanical Gardens is the perfect remedy for the winter...