Are you enjoying juicy, ripe, local peaches right now? If not, what are you waiting for? The season goes by quickly. It is the best time of year to enjoy fresh, sweet, ripe peaches, so buy enough for these recipes, and extras to peel and store in your freezer for the off season. 20 Fresh Peach […]
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Christmas Savings Club | July Meeting DIRECTED
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Happy 5 months til Christmas! On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2013, I’m holding a virtual meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. Today is the seventh meeting, but you can join us at […]
READ MORE >>Zucchini Basil Corn Muffins
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If you are looking for new ways to use up your garden zucchini and basil and you don’t mind turning on your oven, try these savory and tasty Zucchini Basil Corn Muffins. I make several batches to store in the freezer for the colder months when soups are a menu staple. My inspiration was a similar recipe that […]
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The location of my home office has been in limbo. For years it was in the basement, but that isn’t the most convenient location for me. I need to be able to see/hear/know what my kids are up to, especially during the summer months when they are outside playing in the backyard. That’s hard to […]
READ MORE >>20 S’mores Recipes
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During the summer, my husband frequently fires up our back yard fire pit. As a result, roasting marshmallows and making s’mores is one of our favorite summer activities and desserts. My favorite way to make a s’more is to smear peanut butter on the graham cracker. It melts with the chocolate once you add […]
READ MORE >>Visit a State Park | Summer Fun Guide
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Do you like to picnic, hike, swim, camp, bike, bird watch, canoe, fish, and spend your free time exploring the great outdoors? You can enjoy all of these activities and more at a state park! Pennsylvania is home to 120 state parks or conservation areas. None of the PA state parks charge an entrance fee into the park. […]
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My husband and I drink a lot of iced tea in the summer. I brew tea in the sun several times a week during the hot months, so we always have it on hand. To sweeten our tea, I make a simple syrup. I like my iced tea a little sweeter and with simple syrup we can each sweeten […]
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I’m not fond of the high heat of summer weather. My body doesn’t handle it well when the temps hit north of 85 degrees. The sun fries my fair skin if I’m not careful and I get light-headed easily from the blazing heat. But I love to run, so to avoid a total meltdown, the only way […]
READ MORE >>Go Bowling | Summer Fun Guide
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When the weather hits 90+ and the pool feels more like bath water or a summer storm seems to last for days, I’m looking for indoor activities that are inexpensive, yet entertaining for my kids. Go Bowling! It’s indoors, air-conditioned, entertaining, competitive, and often inexpensive. Bowling offers just about everything I’m looking for in an indoor activity. I’ve […]
READ MORE >>How to Grill BBQ Chicken Without Burning It
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If you’ve struggled with burning your grilled BBQ chicken, read on, because I’ve figured it out! In the past, I put the BBQ sauce on the chicken before I placed the chicken on the grill. And by the time the chicken was done cooking on the inside, I had burned it on the outside. I […]
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