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Beautiful Detroit: A photo essay
Read more: Beautiful Detroit: A photo essayThink you know Detroit? Think again. Let these photos tell the story.
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20 essential cocktails–vodka and beyond
Read more: 20 essential cocktails–vodka and beyondSearching for a quick list of go-to cocktails for vodka, scotch, gin or tequila? You found it. Cheers!
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Your throwback road trip playlist
Read more: Your throwback road trip playlistNo matter where you’re travelling the choice of a great soundtrack makes it more memorable. This is especially true for road trips. Urban Upscale has created a Spotify throwback playlist especially for our audience. Click and enjoy!
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The Bloodiest.
Read more: The Bloodiest.A cocktail that offers the opportunity to include literally a hundred different ingredients, has as many different tastes and hues, is always refreshing and intoxicating and also gives you your daily recommended supply of numerous vitamins? There is only one. The Bloody Mary. Here we will explore what makes a good Bloody Mary a good…
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Why date night is (still) important
Read more: Why date night is (still) importantIf you’re single, the concept of date night is probably fairly laughable. After all, isn’t every night date tonight? But those of you who are married, and have been for any length of time, know what date light night is all about. This is time set aside for a married couple to reconnect, postponing discussion…
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Holiday Gifts #13
Read more: Holiday Gifts #13HydraPeak 32 oz Stainless Steel Bottle Yetis, Hydro Flasks and HydraPeaks have changed how we drink. Imagine filling up a bottle with orange juice and ice one night before bed. You wake the next day and in your typical hurried morning you leave for work but forget the OJ from the night before. You get…
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Holiday Gifts #12
Read more: Holiday Gifts #12Family Game Night In our house, we’ve probably played more board games and video games as a family than we have since our kids were pre-teens. After the first couple of months of quarantine, we were so over Monopoly, Yahtzee and Scrabble. It was time to get creative. Here are a couple of good options…
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Holiday Gifts #11
Read more: Holiday Gifts #11Portable Battery Charger Here’s a gift that really shows you care. If you have a college student living away from home, a senior parent who’s still driving or a friend with a long work commute, this portable battery charger can really come in handy. At less than 2 pounds and not quite 8 inches in…
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Holiday Gifts #10
Read more: Holiday Gifts #10Aromatherapy Diffuser & Humidifier As winter approaches we’re returning to the season of dry household heat. Here’s a gift idea that’s both functional and beautiful. This aromatherapy diffuser is also a humidifier, allowing you to add a bit of humidity to your environment in a variety of scents. It’s controlled electronically, compatible with Alexa and…