Looking for ArtPrize 2012 for kids and families? Click here! My kids were jumping up and down this morning shrieking “ART PRIZE!” That’s pretty much how I feel, too! Grand Rapids is decked out in it’s finest…art! ArtPrize is …Read the Rest
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Fall Harvest Guide: Apples, pumpkins, hayrides, and more!
Mother nature is about to put on a whole new wardrobe and I’m trying to remember that her showy colors of orange and red are not alarm warnings that snow is on its way. Instead, I’m choosing to think …Read the Rest
Kids Tour of ArtPrize 2011
Looking for ArtPrize 2012 for kids and families? Click here! Get your walking shoes on for ArtPrize 2011! We at grkids.com have scoured over 1,500 ArtPrize entries to create a walking tour of the must-see exhibits! We think …Read the Rest
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey present BARNUM 200: Review
The circus is in town and, at the risk of sounding completely generic, it really is the greatest show on earth! My family and I (Jennifer) caught the Thursday night show and I’m still feeling like we just took a magical …Read the Rest
Saturday Spotlight: Village Kids Consignment Boutique in Ada
If you’ve never been to Ada, you might be surprised to find that it is the unofficial consignment capital of the Grand Rapids Area. There are 2 childrens consignment stores, two shops devoted to women’s clothing, and another for men’s …Read the Rest
10 Hurdles I Overcame to Run My First Triathlon
10- I like to sit on the couch and watch TV. 9- I was 35 pounds heavier at this time last year. I still have 10 more to go. (Translation: I am not a natural athlete.) 8- I have lots …Read the Rest
One Last Chance to Get to the Ringling Bros. Circus for FREE!
This contest is closed. Congrats to Kelly B. Enjoy the circus! Next week you have a chance to make some family memories. The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus are in town from Thursday through Sunday at the VanAndel …Read the Rest
reClaim Your Fun Money
If you’re just joining us, we’re in the midst of a series on reClaiming some of the things we’ve set aside as parents. So far we’ve worked on reclaiming our minds and today we’re lucky to have Sarah from Sarah’s …Read the Rest
Saturday Spotlight: Rudy Kazoody’s Candy Store in Rockford & Freebie!
A sweet place for a sweet tooth! I bought my son some LEGO-type candies for his Easter basket from Rudy Kazoody’s last spring. What a great variety of quality candy!! Soon, their novelty Halloween candy will be arriving. I’m guessing …Read the Rest
Savvy Snacks
Everything around town screams back to school! The buses are out, the trees are thinking about giving up their leaves, parents have desperate looks on their faces, and the school supply aisles are pilfered and looking naked. Even the cracker boxes at Meijer …Read the Rest
grkids.com’s 2011/2012 Spotlight on Dance
Refer to this Dance Spotlight Guide for all of your dance needs. West Michigan Youth Ballet Contact Person: Liz Henry Location 6086 Fulton, Ada, MI 49301 Email: henry@ada.sbcglobal.net Ages Served 8-18; must be unrolled in their local studio with ballet …Read the Rest
10 + 1 Reasons to Sign Your Kids Up for the Grand Rapids Kids Marathon
10: Registration is free. 9: Kids of all ages can participate. On race day, the youngest ones can run with their parents, grandparents, or an older sibling. 8: Training is is broken into 1 mile runs/walks. 7: Gazelle Sports gives …Read the Rest
Moving Day!
My family is moving! Our home for the past 8 years has brought us so many “firsts”. It was our “first” time to flip a home (we remodeled every inch of it). This home was where we had our “first” …Read the Rest
Oh No, Domino! Book Giveaway
This contest is closed. Congrats to our winner Elizabeth! The winner was chosen using random.org Oh boy do I (Jennifer) have a little bookworm at my house. My daughter Grace travels the house with her nose literally in a book. …Read the Rest
