Don’t Get Mad, Get Silly!
By Meghan Zeile These days, life spins out of control for me. With a 3-year-old son, baby #2 on the way, a bathroom/laundry room remodel, and a husband working overtime, I rarely get to sit and take a...
View ArticleRochester Newcomers and Neighbors Club Scares Up Family Fun
Halloween Family Night at Buddy’s Pizza Join Rochester Newcomers and Neighbors Club on October 25th from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Buddy’s Pizza, 2612 N. Squirrel Rd. on the corner of Walton & Squirrel....
View ArticleWildlife comes “alive” at Van Hoosen Farm
The Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm will be presenting Halloween Wildlife: Fact vs. Fiction on Saturday, October 27 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. The program is free for Members of the Rochester...
View ArticleThe Positive Side of Halloween
I absolutely love fall. It is my favorite time of year partly because it is so beautiful here in Rochester, but also because I enjoy eating all the fall goodies, like pumpkin bread and apples. We’ve...
View ArticleDear Crabby, What Do I Do About Scary Decorations?
Dear Crabby, I really do not like all of the scary decorations that people put out for Halloween these days. My kids are young, and some of these decorations scare them and give them nightmares! Why...
View ArticlePerspective and Pepperoni
Last Wednesday was trick-or-treat night in Rochester and I hope everyone had as much fun as we did! My husband and I invited a few friends over for pizza and fun before we took our kids out to beg for...
View ArticleTrick-or-Treat and Something Good to Eat!
Trick-or-Treat Downtown, Costume Parade, and Spaghetti Dinner On Oct. 18, join your friends and neighbors in downtown Rochester for Trick-or- Treat Downtown, a costume parade, spaghetti! As stated via...
View ArticleThe Teal Pumpkin Project
Halloween costume: Check Halloween candy: Check EpiPen: Check Yes, that’s right. One in 13 children trick-or-treating this year may be carrying an EpiPen just in case they are exposed to any allergens...
View ArticleDear Crabby, How Can I Make Halloween Less Scary?
Dear Crabby, I don’t mean to a spoilsport, but I’m a little nervous about letting my kids go out trick-or-treating this year. Lately there are so many stories on the news about missing children and...
View ArticleHalloween Fun Time
Cider mills, haunted houses and corn mazes are fun, but are you looking for something else? Here are a couple different Halloween themed activities for all ages going on this weekend. Waterford Oaks...
View ArticleDear Crabby, Is It Too Early for Christmas?
Dear Crabby, I love fall. Living in Michigan, I think it’s the best season to experience and our last hurrah before the dreaded ‘s’ stuff starts falling. But it seems like as soon as Labor Day was over...
View ArticleWalk Like a Zombie in Downtown Rochester
For the first time the Rochester Hills Public Library is celebrating Halloween, the premier of The Walking Dead and all things spooky with a community Zombie Walk October 26 at 6:00 p.m. Participants...
View ArticleTrick or Treating in Downtown Rochester and Other Halloween Activities
Trick-or-Treat Downtown, Costume Parade, Spaghetti Dinner, Kid’s Craft, and Movies in the Moonlight On October 21, celebrate Halloween activities in downtown Rochester with Trick-or-Treating, a costume...
View ArticleDear Crabby, What’s the Point of Trick-or-Treating?
Dear Crabby, I don’t know where October has gone, but my calendar tells me that next week is Halloween. So, now I need to go out and buy candy for the neighborhood rugrats. Remind me: what’s the...
View ArticleDear Crabby, Do you Carve Pumpkins for Halloween
Dear Crabby, It Might be Early to Ask, But Do you Carve Pumpkins for Halloween? Curious, Jack O. Well, Jack, I do most years. It’s an old tradition in the Crabby household – carving pumpkins is a...
View ArticleTrick-or-Treat in Downtown Rochester
Trick-or-Treat Downtown, Costume Parade, Spaghetti Dinner, Kid’s Craft, and Movies in the Moonlight On October 20, join your friends and neighbors in downtown Rochester for Trick-or-Treat Downtown, a...
View ArticleDear Crabby, Have you Ever Been BOOed?
Dear Crabby, Halloween is almost upon us and I’m hearing a lot of talk about BOOing people in your neighborhood. I’m told this is a good thing. Have you heard about it and if so, what do you think?...
View ArticleDear Crabby, Should Halloween be Moved?
Dear Crabby, Normally, I would have waited another three months before I asked this question, but there’s already fall decorations on store shelves and even those delicious Reese’s pumpkin-shaped...
View ArticleDear Crabby, Is It Too Early for Christmas?
Dear Crabby, I love fall. Living in Michigan, I think it’s the best season to experience and our last hurrah before the dreaded ‘s’ stuff starts falling. But it seems like as soon as Labor Day was over...
View ArticleWalk Like a Zombie in Downtown Rochester
For the first time the Rochester Hills Public Library is celebrating Halloween, the premier of The Walking Dead and all things spooky with a community Zombie Walk October 26 at 6:00 p.m. Participants...
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