One evening after an African dance troupe performance in Kampala, Uganda, we took a taxi home. Ivan, the guy who drove us, was a professional driver. He had driven through many African countries, drove for the Far Reaching Ministries, UN dignitaries, and driven many embassy workers. He had even been ...
When you enter the first room, it looks like an ancient feast that has been abandoned. Draped fabric and pillows, grapes and goblets and a table set for 13 create the scene at the beginning of the experience. St. Luke Lutheran Church will again feature Following in His Footsteps, a ...
What kind of cup do you use to drink your coffee in the morning? I never really gave it much thought until I took my daughter to the The Secret Keeper Girl Club one-day conference in Brighton. The Secret Keeper Girl Club is an organization that reminds girls ages 8-14 ...
Wylie Elementary School students worked on their math skills while helping ill children at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital last month during the school’s annual Math-A-Thon. Math-A-Thon is a free, education-based program for grades K-8 that benefits St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital while helping children improve their math skills, said ...
Family devotions give everyone a chance to share and be a part of the experience. It gives parents or grandparents an opportunity to share some of their own life experiences. | used with permission from Microsoft Now that you have learned to set goals and instill habits early from Part ...
We drop our children off for piano and dance lessons, but who is developing their spiritual character? | Microsoft clip art We drop our children off for piano and dance lessons, we drop them off for karate and swim lessons, but who is developing their spiritual character? We, as parents, ...
The American teenager can be fairly elusive in the summer months. Rarely spotted before noon, they may be seen at sports camps, in shopping malls, or flipping burgers at seasonal jobs. It’s unusual to see them out and about at 7 a.m. let alone 50 of them…painting, raking, cleaning, singing, ...
A bill in Congress that would have led to higher taxes for Ann Arbor's venture capitalists is dead, the Wall Street Journal and Forbes reported. The so-called "carried interest" provision aimed to hike the rates at which venture capital fund managers are taxed for the earnings they receive when a ...
Alaine Reichle There was one room in my high school that felt safe to me. This room was where some of the hardest things I had been through took place. It was a refuge and on several occasions it saved my life. It wasn’t just the room though; it was ...
The St. Luke-Ann Arbor MOPS group is sponsoring a Mom-2-Mom Sale from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Luke Lutheran Church (4205 Washtenaw Ave.). Admission is $1 and strollers are allowed. Come find deals on children and maternity clothes, toys and other items. Concession items also will be ...
Amid the stories of lost jobs and declining industries, there are encouraging signs of economic vitality. Area entrepreneurs are using their innate creativity to grow small businesses that could lead the way to a new economic flowering for the greater Ann Arbor area. Let's a take a quick tour of ...
Greg Sharp heard Reilly last summer at the Unity Christian Music Festival in Muskegon and was an instant fan. Wooed by their combination of dueling violins, driving rock riffs and spiritual lyrics, the Philadelphia-based band won a steady rotation on his iTunes playlist. “They have an eclectic sound that I ...
Former Michigan defensive end Brandon Graham was introduced Friday as the Philadelphia Eagles' newest first-round draft pick. Graham, who went 13th overall, toured the Eagles' facilities, met the coaching staff and answered questions for local reporters. Here are some highlights of his press conference:
Angela J. Cesere | AnnArbor.com AnnArbor.com's partner news site MLive.com is on a quest to find the best barbecue in ......
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