Love and Hate
The ups, downs and overall delights of parenthood
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05/31/13Ice Cream Shops in Southeast Michigan: Best Independent ScoopsScrap the ice cream in your freezer at home. In summer 2013, explore unique indie parlors in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne counties! |
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05/30/13Water Safety 101: Tips for Keeping Your Family Safe During Summer Swim SeasonFollowing the drowning death of a local 14-year-old over Memorial Day weekend, families of small kids and teenagers should keep safe swim practices in mind. |
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05/30/13Handmade Graduation JewelsPersonalize charms, pendants, rings and more accessories to give as a present to a graduate this spring or summer. |
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05/29/13'Seaworthy' Toys, Clothes and Other Fun Stuff for KidsHot weather in southeast Michigan means its time to hit the beach! Check out these ocean-inspired finds for kids, from toys and clothes to games and totes. |
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05/28/13Craft Roundup: It's All in the BagFrom the beach to the cabin – you'll need bags to carry around all your summer stuff. So, create your own with these four ideas! |
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05/28/13The Robot Garage Founders, Sarah and Jonathan Jacobs, a Mom-Dad TeamLEGOs and robots bring this family together – including their three STEM-minded daughters – at their Oakland County hub for science fun and education. |
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05/28/13Beach Scavenger Hunt Souvenir Terrarium DIY CraftKids geared up to gather up shells, rocks and other stuff from the shore? Here's a clever project that lets them display their treasures in a cool little fish bowl. |
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05/28/1310 Classic Birthday Gift Ideas for Kids that Stand the Test of TimeTrump the latest trends with these cool presents that are great choices for young boys and girls – from Silly Putty and Slinky to Barbie and LEGOs. |
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05/28/13Summer Education for Kids: Fun Learning in Everyday ActivitiesSkip pricey enrichment programs and keep your child's mind engaged and growing with opportunities that lay groundwork for big benefits – and help foster development. |
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05/28/13Metro Parent's June 2013 Cover Shoot OuttakesHead behind-the-scenes for some fun extra photos of Madison, 12, of Macomb Township. She's this year's CoverKids grand prize winner! Posted at 09:58 AM | Permalink |
