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Summer Discovery Cruise On Lake St. Clair 2025
Michigan Sea Grant and the Huron-Clinton Metroparks are teaming up again to offer their Summer Discovery Cruises on Lake St. Clair—and they’re packed with hands-on learning and local stories. Hop aboard a small ship and actually learn on the … [continue reading]
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Pineapple Mango Spinach Smoothie with Sunwarrior Boosts
This morning’s smoothie blend is a refreshing, tropical-inspired green smoothie packed with leafy greens, fruit, and plant-based superfood support. It’s hydrating, energizing, and loaded with anti-inflammatory goodness. Ingredients: Approximately 3/4 lb. spinach Approximately 1-2 cups frozen mango Approximately … [continue reading]
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Auditions Open for Detroit Opera Youth Chorus 2025–26 Season
The Detroit Opera Youth Chorus is holding auditions on June 9 and 23 for the upcoming 2025–2026 season. Singers ages 8 through high school seniors are invited to audition. Rehearsals take place Monday evenings at the Detroit Opera House, beginning … [continue reading]
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Sensory Play Recipes: Slime, Dough, Chalk & More
⚠️ IMPORTANT: Never allow your child to put any of this stuff into their mouths, or other orifices. These recipes are not edible. Always supervise children during play. Sidewalk Chalk Materials: 2 cups water 2 cups plaster of … [continue reading]
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Strawberry Season Recipes: 30+ Smoothies, Salads & Treats
Sweet on Strawberries: Smoothies, Salads, Sweets & More It’s strawberry season — and whether you’re picking your own or grabbing a fresh pint from the market, now’s the perfect time to make the most of it. These strawberry recipes are … [continue reading]
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21 Cool Recipes for Summer: Classics, No-Bake Treats & Fresh Finds
Not every recipe needs to be fancy or trending on Instagram. This no-fluff summer roundup comes straight from my archives — full of forgotten gems, weeknight go-tos, and simple favorites that work for hot days or lazy nights when you … [continue reading]
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Grandpa Tiny’s Farm Frankenmuth
Seasonal Fun & Learning at Grandpa Tiny’s Heritage Farm Located in the charming town of Frankenmuth, Grandpa Tiny’s Heritage Farm offers a delightful mix of agriculture, history, and seasonal fun. This working educational farm welcomes families year-round with events and … [continue reading]
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Native Plant Sale at Belle Isle Nature Center June 22, 2025
The Belle Isle Nature Center and Wild Ones of Wayne County invite the public to a Native Plant Sale on Saturday, June 22, from noon to 4 p.m. This event offers more than just the chance to purchase plants — … [continue reading]
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Pizza Hut BOOK IT! 2025: Homeschoolers Eligible for Summer Only
2025 Pizza Hut BOOK IT! Program for Homeschoolers Homeschooling families can once again participate in Pizza Hut’s BOOK IT! Summer of Stories program in 2025—but only during the summer months. While the classic school-year program is now limited to classroom … [continue reading]
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Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program 2025
Kids in grades 1–6 can earn a free book by reading any eight books this summer. After completing their reading, they simply fill out the official Summer Reading Journal by writing a few sentences about their favorite part of each … [continue reading]
Making available ways of homeschooling for little or no money while maintaining a high quality of education.
