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Partnering with Olympia Entertainment
With Love From Detroit has opened up so many unexpected collaborations and opportunities. Some fit my vision for the site, like working with Detroit Wallpaper Company and some I have to turn down as they want me to attend events … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Posts, Detroit, Super Group
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Diet and Exercise…
Ryan and I are gluttonous. Well, we were gluttonous. We liked to eat a “sweet treat” after almost every meal and enjoyed wine or beer just about every night after the kids went to sleep. We ate until we were … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Posts, Detroit, Lovie-Dovie, Pretty Pretty Princess, Yum
Tagged Detroit, diet, exercise, nutritionist
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Justin Timberlake and Overcoming Post Trauma Anxiety (I dare you to find a similar post title anywhere on the internet)
Immediately after the break in, I had all these “you only live once” moments. One of those moments led to me registering for a half marathon. Another one of those moments sent me on a spending spree that included a … Continue reading
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Mt. Elliot Splash Park
Well done Detroit Riverfront. The new Mt. Elliot Splash Park is well worth the wait. Frankie and I took the kids down there this afternoon. We were all able to let loose for two fabulous and exhausting hours. Jack and … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Posts, Detroit, Little Man
Tagged Detroit, family, mt. elliot, Riverfront, summer, water park
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Big Things People!
I don’t know what has gotten into me but a couple of weeks ago I got the itch. The itch to go back to work. Sure I have had it before but this one was strong. The only problem is, … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Posts, Detroit, Home Decor, Little Man, Party Time
Tagged children, Detroit, family, stay at home mom, work
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I’m running a half marathon (GULP)
I think it’s pretty fair to call last fall’s break-in a “near death” experience. Since that day, I have done a lot of self reflecting. In fact, the very next day, mind racing, I decided to go for a run … Continue reading
Gus Gus
Meet the newest member of our family, Gus! Because, you know, the best time to get a new pup is when you have a three year old and 6 months old to take care of. Gus is a soon to … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Posts, Detroit
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Without a Voice
I have lost my voice and I’m not really sure how to get it back. Always a loud mouth, happy to share my opinion whether you want it or not, this is very unfamiliar territory. I haven’t been writing and … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Posts, Detroit
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An honest blog
When I decided to create With Love From Detroit, I wanted it to be an honest account of life in Detroit. I post a lot about all the fun things we do, the home projects we finish and random nonsense … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Posts, Detroit, We Choose Detroit
Tagged Detroit Family, Indian Village, safety
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Pros and Cons
I got an email today asking me to list the pros and cons of living in Detroit. My response was something like my “Haters” post in bullet points. I am sure you can all guess the cons. There are concerns … Continue reading



