Dear Crabby, Ever since this pandemic started, our lives (and everyone else) have been turned upside down. In the midst of getting everything together to homeschool (!), I just looked at the calendar and realized this Sunday is Easter! Can we still have Easter or is now the time I fess up to the kids that my husband and I are the Easter Bunny? Thanks! Josephine Cottontail Dear Josephine Cottontail, Ahh, yes. Right about now your inbox and Facebook feed should be flooded with ads for … [Read more...]
Dear Crabby, When Did Easter Get So Expensive?
Dear Crabby, Last Sunday I was looking at the ad circulars in the newspaper and holy cow – I couldn’t believe all the things they are trying to hock for Easter – especially the baskets for kids. When did the holiday get so crazy… and expensive? Thanks! E.B. O’Hare Dear Mr. O’Hare, Have you heard of people celebrating half birthdays? Well, that’s what Easter has become – the half birthday of Christmas. I even have a niece who goes overboard on Easter because her kid has a … [Read more...]
Easter Bunny Hops Into The Village of Rochester Hills
The Village of Rochester Hills welcomes the Easter Bunny to his lavish home in Festival Park. Visits with the Easter Bunny are free, and families can bring their own camera to capture the perfect moment, as photography is not provided. The Bunny will receive guests on weekends until the Saturday before Easter. Annual Event Updates “Easter Bunny visits are a sure sign that spring is here,” said Candice Leysen, Marketing Director at The Village of Rochester Hills. “We’re one of the only places … [Read more...]