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Kari Zaffarano

Kari Zaffarano
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Kari Zaffarano is a mom of one who loves finding fun things for families to do. She enjoys reading, traveling and exploring metro Detroit with her son.

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Guides

At Home With the McAllisters: Mom and Dad Radio Show

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This Grosse Pointe Woods couple launched a radio show right in their basement. Here, they offer the behind-the-scenes scoop on their new gig.
Indoors

Nostalgia Overload at Rocket Fizz Soda Pop & Candy Shop

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This Novi sweet shop kicks it old-school and features vintage-style novelties, 100 different types of candy, 500 flavors of soda, gag gifts and more.
Oh Mother

Would You Hire Someone to Change Your Baby’s Diaper?

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People in the UK can pay for this service – thanks to Nappy 999. The company started out as a joke but has since turned into a real business. Would you utilize it?
Oh Mother

Mom of Four Admits She Has a Favorite Child

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A British mom went on live television and declared that her youngest daughter is her fave and people are not happy about it.
Guides

Up Your Game With 1Up Gaming Lab in Metro Detroit

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This venue-on-wheels offers several different game options for gamers of all ages. Learn more about it here.
Advice

Free Comic Book Day, National Teachers Day and More

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Peek at these stats, facts and food for thought in honor of the month of May.
At Home

Detroit Dough Offers Safe-to-Eat Cookie Dough

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This local startup serves 100-percent natural cookie dough that's safe to eat. Snag some at Emagine theaters in Canton and Macomb.
Oh Mother

Man Carries Cat Lunchbox to Work for the Sweetest Reason

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After his 10-year-old cousin was teased for having a pink and purple cat lunchbox, a man from North Carolina bought the same one for work to make a statement about gender stereotypes.
Oh Mother

Dad Photobombs His Daughter’s Engagement Photos

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This dad pulled the ultimate troll move on his daughter and her fiancé – and the results are hilarious.
Guides

List of 1990s Films for Kids and Teens

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The last decade of the 20th century was filled with fun flicks for all ages. Here's a list of 1990s films that we consider 'must-watch movies' for your kids.
Advice

Roller Skate Patent Number, Scrabble Day Stats and More

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88,711 This is the patent number for the "roller skate" – or "parlor-velocipede," as it was also called in the filing submitted to the U.S....
Attractions

Macomb County Historical Society’s Passport Program

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Macomb County is celebrating its 200th birthday with a passport program for families. Learn more about it here.
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