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Celebrate Earth Day 2026 at Kalamazoo Nature Center – Free Admission
Celebrate Earth Day on Saturday, April 18, 2026, with a FREE admission day at the Kalamazoo Nature Center. Enjoy free access to the Visitor Center, trails, and exhibits all day while celebrating the arrival of spring and learning more … [continue reading]
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Small Spaces, Real Impact: My Closet Makeover
How I Organized My Bedroom Closet (for Real Life, Not Pinterest) This closet has been through a lot of seasons of my life, and it finally feels like it’s becoming a space that supports me instead of stressing me out.… [continue reading]
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A Simple Cauliflower Rice Base You Can Take in Any Direction
This super simple dish starts with cauliflower rice, black beans, diced tomatoes, and chickpeas. By keeping the base neutral, it becomes easy to prep ahead and adapt throughout the week-different seasonings can completely shift the direction without starting from scratch. … [continue reading]
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A 97¢ Win: Celery Done Right
Celery for 97 cents. Simple, useful, and exactly what I needed. Celery isn’t flashy, but it’s one of those ingredients that earns its place in the kitchen. It works for juicing, it works for snacking, and it doesn’t ask for … [continue reading]
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The American Revolution Experience Michigan
Daughters of the American Revolution Event The American Revolution Experience The American Revolution Experience is a traveling exhibit sponsored by the Battlefield Trust Foundation and the Daughters of the American Revolution. It invites visitors to explore the difficult choices faced … [continue reading]
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Nama J2 Juicer
I recently bought a Nama J2 Cold Press Juicer, and it’s become a really helpful addition to my health routine. Before this, I used an Omega Vert 350 for years (I even wrote about it back in 2014). It … [continue reading]
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Detroit Historical Society Homeschool Day January 9, 2026
Detroit Historical Society Homeschool Day January 9, 2026 Detroit Historical Society Homeschool Day January 9, 2026 from 1:30 – 3:00pm Ages 6+ Families are invited to join us for a group tour of the museum, featuring our Origins: Life Where … [continue reading]
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Why I Added a Food Scale to My Routine
Last July, I was making smoothie bowls regularly. They were delicious, nourishing, and became a daily ritual I looked forward to. I made them at home using my Vitamix, loading it up with fruits, greens, and whatever add-ins felt … [continue reading]
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Juicing Price Guide Cost December 2025
Below is a breakdown of the prices I paid for juicing ingredients on December 14, 2025, during a regular grocery run. Herbs Price Where Purchased Mint 2.49 / bunch Nino Salvaggio’s Cilantro 99 cents / bunch Nino Salvaggio’s Parsley 99 … [continue reading]
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Cucumber Apple Lime Green Juice
This small-batch juice was made with what I had on hand and yielded just over five 16-oz bottles. Ingredients Approximately 8 cucumbers 1 bunch of celery 4 limes 4 Gala apples 1 Granny Smith apple Note: One cucumber was … [continue reading]
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