November 29, 2012 Ideas and ways to advance education are constantly evolving. As schools and teachers help our students move forward there is one old standby which may get left behind...cursive.
Should cursive still be taught in Michigan schools?
November 28, 2012 Every few months we hear how 'dangerous' a popular kids activity is.
A few months ago it was trampolines. Now we're hearing about bounce houses. There are many more.
Which, if any, 'dangerous' activities are off-limits for your kids?
November 27, 2012 Holiday traveling, shopping, cooking, and everything else can wear you out.
Taking a few hours to relax with a movie can be a welcome break.
Which Grand Rapids area movie theater is your favorite?
November 26, 2012 Wednesday's Powerball jackpot will be at least $425 million. That's the largest in the game's history and much more than enough to retire on, but would you?
Would you quit your job if you won the lottery?
November 23, 2012 Thanksgiving is behind us and more Christmas lights are popping up every day. What's next?
The return of some classic Christmas movies and TV shows.
What is your favorite Christmas movie or TV show?
November 21, 2012 The holidays give us a great opportunity to spend time with friends and family that we may not get to see throughout the year.
Going out for a drink is a fun way to spend some time together. When you're looking for a good drink, where do you go?
What bar or restaurant mixes the best drinks in Grand Rapids?
November 20, 2012 This time of year many report cards are getting sent home. When students' hard work pays off in the form of good grades it's a great reason to celebrate!
Is it also a good time to reward your kids for their accomplishments? Some experts say "yes". Some experts say "no".
Do you reward your kids for good grades?
November 19, 2012 USA Today was in Grand Rapids and stopped at Yesterdog to give a full review.
They talked about Yesterdog's food, the interior, and the employees in the review. In the end, USA Today gave Yesterdog a poor rating. The second lowest possible.
Did USA Today get it right?
November 16, 2012 Thanksgiving is just days away. It's time to get your turkey and all of the ingredients for the side dishes.
Then there's a big decision to be made...how to cook your turkey.
What is the tastiest way to cook a turkey?
November 15, 2012 LaughFest announced their 2013 lineup Tuesday morning...seriously.
Lewis Black, Jim Breuer, Bill Burr, Wayne Brady, Brian Regan, and more.
It's a great lineup!
But is it the best they've had?
November 14, 2012 Hundreds of thousands of hunters across Michigan are set to head outdoors as Michigan's regular firearm deer hunting season opens November 15.
Changes that took effect in 2011 allow hunters as young as 10 to hunt deer with a firearm. Ages 9 and under may hunt under the Mentored Youth Hunting Program.
At what age should kids be allowed to hunt deer with a firearm in Michigan?
November 13, 2012 Christmas music is back on 100.5 The River!
It's good to hear the sounds of Christmas again, but is it time for decorations?
When do you put out your Christmas decorations?
