Your Technician, Abbie Hanlon, Will be Arriving …

That’s the text I received from Brubaker, Inc. ahead of my HVAC system’s summer check-up. “Abbie. That could be a woman,” I thought to myself. ...Read More

They’re Going to Need a Bigger Boat!

“If life gives you lemons, make lemonade,” is a phrase that encourages us to look on the bright side of situations. In the case of ...Read More

Soulcialize Comes to Long’s Park

I might be in trouble. I live about six minutes from Long’s Park and if the shrimp-and-grits Corey Woods served at the ribbon-cutting for Soulcialize’s ...Read More

Are You Celebrating Summer’s Newest Holiday?

Are you familiar with Summerween? Apparently it’s become hugely popular among those who love Halloween. What were people doing on Saturday, August 1, which was a ...Read More

You’re Taking Me Where?

That’s the question I asked friends when they invited me out for dinner. “Mohnton,” came the reply. “Just over the line in Berks County.”   Mohnton ...Read More

Life in the Garden

We had so many pictures left over from photo shoots in Kevin Lehman and Stacy Martin’s gardens that we thought it was a shame not ...Read More

Move Over Hex Signs, America is Obsessed With Barn Quilts

I first noticed a barn quilt several years ago when the Book family’s farm was a stop on the Strasburg Garden Tour. Forget the gardens! ...Read More

The New Must Have: A Porch Goose

Move over flamingos! The Porch Goose is reclaiming its status as the top avian when it comes to the pecking order of favorite accessories for ...Read More

Homes on Parade

You have through Sunday to see the homes that are taking part of this year’s Parade of Homes (most are open, while a few can ...Read More

Happy Birthday, America!

It was 249 years ago that the Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia. Yes, that means we are a year away from celebrating what ...Read More