If your New Year's resolution is to live a greener lifestyle, check out these 20 tips to help you stick to your plan.
If you want to be kinder to the planet and save some money at the same time, here are 20 ways to go green in 2013. TELL US: Do you think you could stick to a green New Year's resolution? Share your thoughts and suggestions in the comments sections below.
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Here's what Northville Patch and Novi Patch readers picked as the best businesses in the area.
2012 has been a good year in Novi and Northville. As part of Patch's year in review, we're taking a look back at the businesses picked as the best by our readers. During the summer, readers nominated and voted for their favorite local businesses in categories ranging from Best Happy Hour and Most Family-Friendly Restaurant to Best Veterinarian and Best Dance Studio. See below for our complete list of Readers' Choice winners in Northville and Novi: Best place for Happy Hour Best sushi Best family-friendly restaurant Best Chinese food Best Indian food Best sports bar Best outdoor dining Best breakfast spot Best dentist Best hair salon (for women) Best barber (for men) Best nail salon Best gym/fitness center Best veterinarian Best dry cleaner…
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Five tips to help you keep your resolution.
Are you making a resolution this year? Do you want to lose weight, gain a new skill or organize your house? Whatever your resolution is, here are some tips to help you stick to it throughout the year. 1. Make it attainable. Be sure that your resolution is attainable. Sticking to your monthly budget is attainable—making a million dollars may not be. 2. Tell everyone. If you tell everyone about your resolution, you are more likely to keep it. If you want to quit smoking, you can even go as far as telling your friends that you'll give them $50 if they catch you lighting up. 3. Be specific. If you want to get fit in the new year, set a specific goal. For example, instead of saying you want to get fit, say you want to lose 10 pounds and tone …
Get started on your New Year's resolution by checking out one of these facilities.
Did you make a New Year's resolution to lose weight, exercise more or just get fit? Here's a list of fitness facilities in the Novi-Northville area: Novi Northville
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8:17 am on Wednesday, January 2, 2013
Very good info! A real "public service". Thank you. more ›
We're taking a look back at the best Patch stories this past year.
Now that 2012 is over, we're taking a look back at some of the top stories published on Northville Patch. Here is a list of some of the most-read articles by category this past year:
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We're taking a look back at the top Northville Patch stories of 2012.
What were some of the most-read crime reports on Northville Patch this year? Here's a recap of 2012 in crimes:
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There's no reason to drink and drive when you can call any of these local taxis to take you home.
Happy New Year! Be sure to get home safe tonight by using a designated driver or using one of theses local cab companies. Plug one of these numbers into your phone before you go out:
Tell us your goal for 2013.
Happy New Year! It's time to make your New Year's resolution for 2013. So what do you plan to do? Vote in our poll or tell us in the comments.
Throwing a party on New Year's Eve or hosting a gathering on New Year's Day? Patch has the recipes you'll need to keep your guests happy.
Here are five easy recipes you can make for your New Year's Eve or New Year's Day gatherings. Ingredients: To start, brown the beef in a medium saute pan. Drain the fat. Add the onions and bell pepper, and cook until the onions are translucent (about 5 minutes). In a Crock Pot, combine the diced tomatoes, tomato juice, beans, pumpkin, chili powder, cumin, pumpkin pie spice, salt, pepper and hot sauce. Mix well. Next, add in the cooked beef and stir. Cook on low for six to eight hours, or on high for four hours. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve with shredded cheddar cheese sprinkled on top and your favorite corn bread. Enjoy! Ingredients: To start, mix the cream cheese, dressing and beer in a large bowl until you reach your …
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We're taking a look back at the top Northville Patch stories of 2012.
What were some of the top business stories that happened in Northville this year? Here's a recap of 2012 in business news:
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Chris
9:04 am on Thursday, January 3, 2013
To look better in a bathing suit on my sail boat this summer is my goal for the new year! I started on Thanksgiving Day, which was my committment day, and have been able to add to my exercise time each month, even took a walk on New Year's Day and saw no one outside but a few birds. more ›