The envelope immediately caught my attention. It wasn’t the daily mail’s usual assortment of catalogs, AAA missives, or flyers suggesting my siding needs replacing. Yeah, I know my siding has a gaping hole from a bizarre incident involving my dog and a lawnmower. But that siding —
A walk on York Road in Hatboro, quickly reveals it’s not the same Hatboro of some years ago. My brother-in law had a longtime carpet store next to a prominent jeweler on the same side as the Sweater Mill, near Gamburg’s. Only Sweater Mill remains as
This month, we go in the kitchen, do our prep and leave it
An Army colonel from Texas gave us the Burlington-Bristol Bridge. Every time Peter Fritz passes a certain Riverside cottage on Delaware Avenue in Riverside — Delanco, N.J., he thinks of a man whose impact on Bucks County is largely forgotten. The American Army colonel built the
Dips, salads, pasta. it’s summertime and the eatin’ is easy. At least that’s what we’re thinking. Try making the Salad in a Jar with your young friends and watch their eyes shine with delight. What fun!! The Sesame Noodles are good warm or cold. And
One is my husband’s commute from Bucks County to North Philadelphia. Two is our children. Where will they sit? Can they handle driving it themselves? Who sits by the inoperable window in the car we bought from my mom? Third is our family cabin. Oh, don’t
This column is going to take a bit of turn this month. Thought I'd share my excitement about a really neat product that's REALLY relevant for the season. And then, of course, we'll go "travelling" just a bit in our reading area
CONTRARY TO my children’s belief I was not Coxswain on General Washington’s boat when he rowed the Delaware. I’m old, but not that old, but I’ve been around for 36% of this country’s existence. I’m proud to be an American although I recognize that deep
As a parent, that’s the overarching goal, right? Do your job. Eventually, those kids won’t need you anymore. I just never thought it would really happen. When Family Weekend was announced at my daughter’s Floridian college, my husband and I planned a four-day trip for the
It’s time to pick. you know, “pick” after a baseball game, or maybe during the game. Going to the pool or beach, or returning home, you need to “pick” at something quick and easy. We offer just that this month. Hummus is a favorite and
