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I'm Callie. I write an honest and positive blog about my life as a mother of two rambunctious and awesome little boys. What makes my "mommy blog" different from others is that we live in and proudly support the city of Detroit.Connect
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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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A Super Three Year Old!
After just recently mastering the art of holding up two fingers, Jack is now a whopping three years old. There are so many great things that come with three. He has an opinion, his own interests, a growing imagination, boundless … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Posts, Little Man, Party Time
Tagged birthday, Detroit Family, family, lola, superhero, toddler, with love from det, with love from detroit
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Detroit Fire Department
“Wee-ooh wee ooh” is the affectionate name Jack has given all emergency vehicles. This started when he was too young to use real words and onomatopoeias were his go to (this was around the same time he gave his favorite … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Posts, Detroit, Little Man
Tagged Detroit Family, detroit fire department, whole foods
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Northern Michigan, patriotism and the last year of my 20s.
Do you remember being a kid in the summer? Remember playing so hard that you were dripping with sweat but didn’t really care? Or swimming for hours only to be called out of the water by the promise of an … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Posts, Little Man, Weekend Trip
Tagged american spoon, birthday, chorizo, Detroit Family, East Jordan, lake charlevoix, noggin room, petoskey, twisted olive, up north, weekend trip
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Weekend with my boys
Last week, Ryan asked Jack what his favorite thing in Detroit was. His answer? Baseball. It’s always a gamble when you take a toddler to a baseball game. It is almost guaranteed that we will need to leave before the … Continue reading
Keeping a toddler entertained
Like most parents, I have to come up with creative ways to get things done around the house. Thank heavens for Pinterest (amiright!) But even the best of plans can turn into something totally different. In an attempt to do … Continue reading
Girl or Boy?
The great gender reveal of 2013 has finally arrived!!! You have all waited with bated breath to find out the greatest mystery of our generation. Okay, okay. Maybe I am exaggerating your level of intrigue but I am excited to … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Posts, Little Man, Lovie-Dovie
Tagged Detroit Family, gender reveal, with love from detroit
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Winter Blast
Motown Winter Blast was last weekend and we made sure to take advantage. Jack rode the carousel and played in the snow by the ice sculptures. Meanwhile, Mommy and Daddy stuffed their faces with carnival food. This includes fresh squeezed … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Posts, Detroit, Little Man
Tagged Detroit Family, Roasting Plant, WInter Blast, with love from detroit
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Valentine’s Day in Detroit
Are you in love (or strong like) and want something special to do on Valentine’s day? Looking to spend your evening in Detroit? Here are a few ideas: Detroit Loves Cinema is an Oscar shorts viewing party held at the … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Posts, Detroit, Lovie-Dovie
Tagged Detroit Family, Valentine's Day Detroit, with love from detroit
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Dear Michigan Winter,
Dear Michigan Winter, I have always been a big fan. I love to ski and sled. Hot cocoa with a touch of Bailey’s may be my favorite drink of all time and I have a strong emotional bond to large … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Posts, Detroit, Little Man
Tagged Detroit Family, michigan winter, snow day, with love from detroit
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