Karen Moorhead's Blog

I love Active Rain and I love playing, meeting people, and sharing the love of my hometown.  But this is all about our town, clients and my business.  It’s NOT about my family or my kids.  There are times I use my kid’s experiences to influence how I write.  The alternative school my kids went t...

                                                      **It's Time to Watch**The Ann Arbor Film Festival is one of the best film festivals in the country and is juried.  The schedule is available on the website and there are many films to enjoy.When you attend the shows you can go back to the web...

The Ann Arbor YMCA is Committed to Our Community!Keep Moving Day @ Ann Arbor YMCA is a day dedicated to keeping America moving no matter the age.  Outsmarting Arthritis is the purpose of the FREE health and wellness event open to all of the community.  What:    A series of events for older adults...

Ann Arbor, Michigan had the "winds taken out of our sails" last year and it reminded us that we are vulnerable to the difficult economic times just like the rest of our state.  It is true and can not be denied.  Missy Caulk just wrote about this this week.  It is so true.Our town has what I would...

Last night was the wonderful event commonly known as “CHEFS” which is a fundraiser for Top of the Park.  The food was fabulous but the wine choices left much to be desired.  Loved the appetizer from Katherine’s Catering, which was a tuna trio with citrus seasoned greens and a wonderful crispy wo...

Let me start off by saying I’m not an economist.  I have taken Econ 101 and Macro Econ but nothing more in economics but I do have an opinion and reading the story today from Market Watch it really makes me wonder about people who are the big players in Economics.  I mean look at this statement:...

Ann Arbor, Michigan has a saying and it is repeated all year long, "Go Blue". While I still think its great to be blue it's also really really great to be GREEN as well in Ann Arbor.We have The EnviroLink Network which is in Washtenaw County as well as Ann Arbor and links all the businesses and n...

It isn't even spring in Ann Arbor, Michigan and snow is on the ground we are still thinking about summer in the city. Every summer Ann Arbor has a wonderful party for the town. It is the mark that summer is here.  Top of the Park!  Oh how we love this town party!There is music every night and mov...

The 18th annual builders home and improvement show is going on at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds in Saline, Michigan this weekend:Friday,               March 14                        3:00pm  to  9:00 pmSaturday           March 15                        10:00am to 8:00 pmSunday             Ma...

The Pfizer campus has a potential buyer:  Forest City.  Forest City has viewed the area and they are considering the 2 million square foot site for future development and it would be necessary for the area to become public-private partnership between Forest City and the University of Michigan.The...