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What a summer! If you’re like me, you’ve been waiting weeks for the weather to cool down, excitedly counting down for the days of cocoa and spooky movies. Now that it’s finally here, we’ve come up with a fun list of fall activities to keep you busy this season. Even if you’re more into sunny…

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! (No- not the stressful holidays, it’s Summer!). Summer means sandy feet, tan lines, and weekends packed full of camping adventures! One of the best ways to make your adventures even better is having delicious food. No more eating peanut butter and jellies for every meal of the…

Looking for a fun way to get into gardening, a way to spice up your cooking or a new hobby? A great way to do all three is starting an herb garden! An herb garden is on the low maintenance end of gardening which makes it great for beginners or to do with the kids.…

Easter egg hunts are such a fun tradition, I’m sure we can all agree that watching the kids run around, collecting their colorful eggs and trying to keep them all in their basket is one of the most joyful moments! It almost feels like you’re missing out on the pure fun! Until now! Here are…

It’s that time of year again, peeps and Reese’s eggs are hitting the shelves! Which means it’s time to plan out what to make to celebrate this year’s Easter! I’m sure everyone has their staples for easter but it is nice to change it up from year to year. From Easter brunch, dinner and sweet…

By now, I know for a fact we are all running out of ideas and ways to keep the kids occupied. Are you sick of hearing “mom, mom, mom, mom…” then turning around and your kid is just bored out of their minds looking for anything to do? At the beginning of last spring, we…

Well…. we made it! Who would have thought this year would ever end. There is so much to say about this past year, unfortunately most, if not all are negative. One positive thing is that it is over and 2021 will be much better! Here are some ways to ensure a better year to come!…

It seems logical, and it is:  all masks aren’t created equal. An ideal mask blocks both large respiratory droplets (from sneezing and coughing) and smaller aerosols (from exhaling and talking).  Here are two simple tests to see if your mask offers at least some protection.  Hold your mask up to a bright light. If you can…

Our lives have become saturated with ‘busy’. It’s hard to find time to even cook a healthy meal on a regular basis, let alone once a week. Fast food is quick and convenient, but not always the best choice. Whether you are working late, stuck in traffic, or picking up the kids from their after…

Not home because you are at the office? Going on a business trip? Heading out on vacation? Here are some tips that will make it more likely that your home is secure when you are away. Face it- most residential burglars are not rocket scientists. Their biggest fears are doubt and uncertainty. Is anyone home?…