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What an Average American Will Spend on Halloween in 2010 • Halloween Costumes: $23.37 • Halloween Candy: $20.29 • Decorations: $18.66 • Greeting Cards: $3.95 (Source: 2010 National Retail Federation survey.) In 2009 the average American consumed 24.3 pounds (11 kilograms) of candy, much of it during the Halloween season, according to census data. Chart: [...]
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Last week we had the pleasure of interviewing Lt. Governor candidate Brian Calley. While our original plan was to have a politics heavy show (afterall, he’s a politician and this is an election), it was a story from Mr. Calley in the beginning of the interview, concerning the diagnosis of his young daughter with Autism, [...]
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10 Most Popular Adult Halloween ’10 Costumes 1. Witch 2. Vampire 3. Pirate 4. Nurse 5. Wench/Vixen
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Came across a product – aptly named – “Smelly Washer” that I saw recommended in our local Metro Parent magazine. Not that it’s a problem at OUR house …. but I might go out and pick up a bottle of this product tonight … you know to test, for research reasons but NOT because it’s [...]
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“One of the saddest days of my life was when my mother told me “Superman” did not exist. Cause even in the depths of the ghetto you just thought he was coming …. She thought I was crying because it’s like …. (he’s) not real. I was crying because no one was coming with enough [...]
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On last weekend’s radio show we discussed the movie Waiting for “Superman” and the need for education reform. Two weeks ago it was school nutrition with Chef Ann Cooper. In both interviews we discussed the need to hold politicians accountable for their promises. So with that in mind this weekend we’ll be interviewing Brian Calley [...]
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This weekend out at the Yankee Air Museum at Willow Run Airport in Ypsilanti Michigan the skies above SE Michigan will be roaring with the sounds of the Thunder Over Michigan Air Show. A selection of SOME of the great things going on at the show this weekend includes:
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This article was fascinating to me. According to a recent article in Time magazine as many as 25% of the couples in the US (and many other countries, also) not only sleep in separate beds but separate rooms. Evidently it’s becoming so common that according to the National Association of Home Builders by 2015 they [...]
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Congratulations To Rick Snyder and Virg Bernero on their big wins tonight !!! This fall in Michigan it’s going to be “One Tough Nerd” vs. “America’s Angriest Mayor”.
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The Animaniacs was one of those great all-time cartoons – for kids and adults! A Steven Spielberg production for Warner Brothers that ran from 1993 – 1998 it gave us great characters like Pinky & The Brain, Slappy, Skippy Squirrel, Hello Nurse, Dr Otto Scratchansniff, The Goodfeathers, Buttons and Mindy and often pulled in timely pop culture [...]
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On Sunday, August 1st we had the opportunity to interview MI Gubernatorial hopeful Rick Snyder. We were able to hit many topics that, based on reader and listener feedback, you told us were important to you and other parents and grandparents out there including: business leadership vs political leadership, education, public private partnerships in education, [...]
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We wanted to interview the candidates in the upcoming Michigan Governor’s race because we felt it was important for us, as parents, to know who we could trust. Mike Bouchard failed the test before we ever got to his interview.
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Tomorrow morning at 8:00am on WAAM 1600 we will be interviewing MI Gubernatorial Candidates Mike Bouchard and Rick Snyder and while we’ve got our own questions we’re curious as to what YOU would like asked? Please respond via comments below or drop me an email by clicking here! Don’t forget that if you can’t listen live [...]
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We really appreciated the opportunity to interview Michigan Gubenatorial candidate Pete Hoekstra last weekend. This weekend we have a confirmation for an interview with Mike Bouchard and are working out the details on two other possible MI Gov candidate interviews. I hope you enjoy the interview and will confirm the guests for this week’s show [...]
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