Frost Advisory issued for parts of Metro Detroit -- hereโs what to expect
A Frost Advisory goes into effect from 2 a.m. to 7 a.m. Thursday morning for much of Southeast Lower Michigan. It does not include Wayne and Monroe counties, but everywhere else could see some patchy frost as lows dip into the mid to upper 30s with fairly calm winds.
Metro Detroit weather: Warming week with 80s in sight
Good Monday morning!ย We do have a bit of cloud cover over Metro Detroit but no rain in the area with temperatures in the upper 40s to low 50s as you head out and about. What a Motherโs Day Weekend! We had nothing but sunshine and mid to upper 60s although some of your carmometers may have been reading 70 degrees both days. The clouds that rolled in overnight are from showers well off to our west and wonโt be a factor in our forecast today. We should see a beautiful sunrise as the sun battles through these clouds as the clouds begin to fade away making for a magnificent Monday.
Why did it take so long for Fatherโs Day to be created?
On May 9, 1914, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation declaring the second Sunday of each May would be โa public expressions of our love and reverence for the mothers of our country,โ also known as, the creation of Motherโs Day.
Metro Detroit weather: Wet Thursday evening, then drier and chillier overnight
He remains dry, and we still need the rain. Thankfully, Mother Nature continues to help with showers this evening and early in the night. Becomes drier, again, by dawn and colder. Pattern repeats Friday. Motherโs Day weekend will be mostly dry with a fair amount of sunshine. Rain does return if you plan on taking your mother out to dinner on Motherโs Day.
Give mom the gift of good skincare
Flowers are a great Motherโs Day gift idea, but here is another, the gift of good skincare. As hard as she may try to fight it, nature does take its toll on skin, but there are ways momโs skin can stay radiant no matter her age. Local 4 style editor Jon Jordan shared his ideas for an easy and effective skincare for every generation that is also economical. Check it out in the video above.
3 things you women should start doing to lead a healthier life
Motherโs Day is this Sunday and it is also the kick-off to National Womenโs Health Week, which is a reminder to women to take care of themselves and make their health a priority. Nutrition and Fitness Expert, Jody Trierweiler, has suggestions on how you and the women in your life can do just that.
Metro Detroit weather: Some hope for Motherโs Day?
Weโve now settled into a cooler temperature regime, and also settled into an unsettled pattern.ย However, as youโll read below, there may be some hope for Motherโs Dayโฆmore on that in a moment.ย First, letโs get you out the door on our Wednesday morning.
5 reasons why you might want to consider skipping a restaurant on Fatherโs Day
While restaurant reservation books are usually filled for Motherโs Day, there traditionally isnโt as much ink required for those same books on Fatherโs Day, according to one website. Fatherโs Day does see an uptick for restaurant activity, according to Womply, which said the holiday brings in 22% more revenue for restaurants. In fact, only 29% of fathers surveyed said they wanted to be taken out to eat on Fatherโs Day, according to Zagat. While theyโre happy to spoil mothers on their special day and spend money at a restaurant, many fathers said theyโd prefer to keep some money in the bank, Fatherโs Day or no Fatherโs Day. Cooking up some burgers or hot dogs is a joy for many fathers, and Fatherโs Day provides a great excuse to do exactly that.
Submit your favorite photo from Motherโs Day 2020
As we all know, this Motherโs Day was quite different than most years, but that didnโt have to make it any less special. Even though this year was unconventional due to the coronavirus pandemic, weโre confident you all had creative and beautiful ways to honor your mother -- or another woman in your life, and we want to see what you did. Share with us a photo of how you pulled off Motherโs Day, despite some strange world circumstances.
Frontline mothers and how you can support them
This Motherโs Day we want to acknowledge the moms who deserve extra special appreciation right now -- the ones working on the front lines now to keep our families safe! Give the best gift you can give this Motherโs Day by donating meals to our local hospital workers. Countless moms have been submitted to Thanking Frontline Workers by their proud children who desperately want to show their love, even from the distance many families must keep right now. Mothers amazed by and worried for their children who are working at the largest hospitals in the state, their floors newly converted to COVID units, are a large chunk of submissions we receive, too. Frontline workers are putting their lives at risk every day, working nonstop, sometimes without even thinking about a meal.
5 virtual ideas to make Motherโs Day memorable
Maybe the biggest difference between Motherโs Day and Fatherโs Day is the element of getting out of the house. For Motherโs Day, the reservation books at restaurants and country clubs are typically filled throughout the day as people rightfully try to pamper their wives and mothers by taking them out to eat. This Motherโs Day can give people the option of being more creative and exploring virtual options, making the day just as special. Here are five virtual ideas to consider this Motherโs Day that can be done with a mom in the house, or with a mother or grandmother living far away. Do you have any other good virtual ideas for Motherโs Day?
10 delicious recipes youโll want to make for Motherโs Day brunch
Thereโs no better excuse to try out a new breakfast recipe than Motherโs Day. Youโll have this show-stopping brunch recipe done in just an hour. You'll use mini-bagels from the grocery store as the bread for this sandwich, along with bacon, cheese and eggs. Load the pizza up with eggs, cheese, bacon and any other kinds of veggies you like. Not only will it taste delicious, but this drink will give you protein from the cashews and nutrients from frozen cauliflower thatโs in it, too.