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3 Kids’ tips for cheap summer fun

May 2, 2022

Debbie & her kids have lots of suggestions for inexpensive fun close to home.

Foodie Finds: Spring means asparagus!

March 28, 2022

Adrianne raves about the many uses of the happiest spring vegetable, asparagus.

Be part of the Great Backyard Bird Count

January 24, 2022

It only takes 15 minutes to participate in this important citizen-science activity!

Foodie Finds: Making better (and easy) butter

November 29, 2021

Learn how to make compound butters to add rock star flavor to dishes in no time.

Ideas & tools to create your own Halloween spirit

October 14, 2021

Let your imagination go this Halloween with simple or complicated, fun or scary costumes & decor.

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Expert tips to help your countdown to retirement

September 8, 2021

Kathy recommends some books and specific tips that will help you move toward retirement.

Tasty ways to use up summer produce

September 2, 2021

Find recipes for the farmers market fruits & veggies that might be languishing in your fridge.

How to Make a Charcuterie Board – Salty, Sweet, Bitter & Sour Deliciousness

May 27, 2021

This tasty, creative, easy-to-make appetizer will impress your friends.

Anyone Can Cook Mexican Tortilla Pinwheels

May 20, 2021

Learn to make an extra easy and delicious appetizer or snack.

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Create Memories, Learning & Fun When You Garden with Your Child

April 22, 2021

Gardening encourages discovery and curiosity, & builds math and science skills.

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How to Make Delicious & Super Easy Veggie Pizza

April 20, 2021

Select your favorite veggies & make this pizza as an appetizer or a meal.

Anyone Can Cook: How to Make Scrumptious Hummus

March 19, 2021

Relish this homemade snack! You’ll save money & it tastes better than pre-made.

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