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This summer’s first heat wave is on its way out (thank goodness!), but with three solid months of summer rolling out before us, you know it won’t be the last. If you have a backyard ...

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Even though my husband and I have a two-legged baby on the way, my two dogs, Molson and Karma, have always been our babies. As such, it’s nothing but the best for them. We’ve always ...

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I love strawberries.  My mouth waters when I walk past those sweet, juicy berries at the grocery store. Most of the time, I'll eat strawberries all by themselves, but sometimes I want des...

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Dollar stores can be a great place to find deals, but they can also be a wily drain on your wallet. While there are certainly wonderful deals to be discovered on things like clothe...

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You spent the morning debating the finer points of Barney with a 2-year-old, and the afternoon scrubbing orange crayon off the wall behind the toilet. And you’ve just woken up at the kitc...

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Milestones in Music just got a little bigger. The Lansdale early childhood music educator celebrated its new expansion with a ribbon cutting and open house on Thursday, which coincid...

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Upcycle: the process of converting trash into new materials or products of better quality or a higher value. In a time where we are encouraged to recycle, compost, and make superhuma...

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Corn chowder might be one of my guilty pleasures. There’s very little in it that’s healthy, but its absolutely delicious. This is mostly my grandmother’s recipe, I’ve added a little to it...