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How Chelsea’s new park is going to benefit parents

When my partner and I made the choice to move to Michigan, Chelsea caught our eye right away. This small town has a wonderful...

Slowing Down and Connecting at Domino’s Petting Farm

In a fast-paced, screen-filled world, Domino’s Farms Petting Farm offers families a refreshing opportunity to reconnect with nature, animals and each other. Nestled in...

Ann Arbor Family Favorites 2025 Winners

The results are in for Ann Arbor Family Favorites 2025. See which local spots families named as their top choices in dining, shopping, and...

Fall Festivals in the Ann Arbor Area

Fall is the perfect time to enjoy the cooling weather, beautiful colors and cozy sweaters. One of the best ways to enjoy the season...

“Señor Saguaro” – U-M Grad’s Latest Children’s Book Looks at Life in the Desert

University of Michigan alumna/children’s book author Lisa Rose never thought she’d use Spanish beyond high school.  However, her latest children’s book, “Señor Saguaro: King of...

Ann Arbor’s Private Pool Clubs

As July begins to heat up, do you find yourself looking to join a pool where your family can swim?  Many of these clubs...

Could Climate Change Really Be Making My Allergies Worse?

Pollen may be an unfortunate contributor to poor health in the first place, but there are signs that this nuisance will become worse. Warm...

Alpha House

By Donna Iadipaolo Washtenaw County and the Ann Arbor area has always been a strong proponent of local nonprofits, and the holidays are a great time...

August 2019—Our Favorite Things

Hours of puzzle fun This 3-D, magnetic puzzle can be used to create over 70 shapes! The Shashibo Shape Shifting Box Puzzle consists of 36...

A bad day makes for a good read

Sometimes being a kid is hard! Being Edie is Hard Today, by Ben Brashares, is a story that can help. Through Edie’s story, children...

Tea is for the tub, too

Being a mother is a stressful job, but using these Bathtub Teas can give every mom a few moments of relaxation. Steep one of...