Dec 042009
Holiday Celebrations in Baroda, Saugatuck, and St. Joseph

It’s official: December is here in Southwest Michigan, and with it come a huge selection of holiday-inspired festivals, performances, and other events. Here’s three that sound especially fun:
A Baby Changes Everything -  A Christmas Musical
The story of the nativity is told through music (including Christmas favorites as well as some new selections). Free, December [...]

Nov 302009
A Southwest Michigan-flavored Advent family calendar

Follow along with LMF contributor Beth and her family as they celebrate the holidays in southwest Michigan.
This year is the fifth annual “Vikings family advent calendar” experience. Since Christmas 2005 when my now-kindergartner was 21 months old, we’ve tried to make the 25 days coming up to Christmas day special. I blogged about our experiences [...]