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Make Traverse City Your Family Happy Holiday Place

Joyce Wiswell -
Especially in the weeks before the holidays, there's so much to do in and around Traverse City. Bring the whole family for shopping, dining and all the winter activities this gorgeous Michigan region is famous for.
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Guides

Hallmark Channel Movies We Can’t Wait to Watch

Metro Parent Editorial Team -
Hallmark Channel movies are sure to get you in the holiday spirit. Here are three upcoming flicks that we can't wait to see.
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Health

5 No-Cost Self-Care Tips to Help You Get Through a Pandemic

Julie M. Gentile -
Self-care doesn't have to be expensive. Get in some much-needed you time with these no-cost self-care tips from local yogi and self-care guru, Julie Gentile.
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Advice

What Words Do You Use Instead of Swear Words?

Metro Parent Editorial Team -
Kids are little sponges, especially when it comes to words you don't want them to say. One mom wants to see what words other parents use instead of swear words.
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Guides

Virtual Turkey Trots in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Metro Parent Editorial Team -
Run off your Thanksgiving meal at one of these three local Turkey Trots, which have gone virtual for 2020.
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Advice

Ties That Bind: What Connects Us All

Metro Parent Editorial Team -
Despite our differences, we're all human and there are some things that connect us to one another. These are some things that bring us together according to local parents and kids.
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At Home

Thanksgiving Tips from Metro Detroit’s Top Chefs

Metro Parent Editorial Team -
Take your Thanksgiving to the next level with these tips from local chefs with Wright & Co, Grey Ghost Detroit and others
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Advice

Why Kids Go To Mom First

Lori Orlinsky -
Ever wonder why kids go to mom when they are hurt or want attention? It starts as a baby and is completely normal.
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Health

Incorporating Play In Your Daily Workouts

Mike Lerchenfeldt -
A local dad talks what you can do to prioritize both your health and playtime with your kids by incorporating play in your daily workouts.
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Indoors

DIA Announces Their Collectible Ornaments for 2020

Metro Parent Editorial Team -
Each year, the Detroit Institute of Art offers a collectible holiday ornament based on famous artwork. Here's what you can expect from this year's line.
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Indoors

Bombshell Treat Bar Adjusts During COVID

Metro Parent Editorial Team -
Learn how the Troy-based Bombshell Treat Bar adjusted during COVID to continue sending beautifully, delicious treats.
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Guides

Must-Read Books By Southeast Michigan Authors

Metro Parent Editorial Team -
Southeast Michigan authors have a great surprise in store for you this month. Here are five books to check out:
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