Green Cuisine

March 6th, 2023

It’s March and time to think green! We’re talking about St. Patrick’s day and celebrating everything Irish, including Irish cuisine.

Even if you don’t speak with a brogue, know how to dance a jig, or believe in leprechauns, you can still get into the spirit by whipping up some Irish favorites. These 70 Favorite Irish Dishes from Food.com will make you feel like you’re living on the Emerald Isle.  Included are corned beef creations, soda breads, stews, potato recipes and sweet treats that will have the family kicking up their heels. Don’t forget the other Irish favorites including pasties, bangers and mash, Dublin coddle, boxty, and of course, shamrock salad! Get all the recipes here, then plan a feast that will have Irish and not-so-Irish eyes and tummy’s smiling.

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Spring into the Garden!

March 2nd, 2023

With March’s mostly chilly days, it’s hard to believe that spring actually begins on March 20. Despite the cold temps, the spring thaw is just around the corner – and that means garden time. Fine Gardening suggests that there’s plenty to do now to give your garden the best possible start once the weather turns milder Read More...

Taking the (Cold) Plunge

February 23rd, 2023

Imagine taking a plunge into an ice-cold pool, willingly. Today’s latest housing-features trend is one based on the idea that cold therapy is a pathway to better health. Installing a cold-plunge pool, indoors or out, is marketed as the solution for those who want to tap into the potential benefits of literally chilling out Read More...

Spidey-Sense

February 16th, 2023

Over the winter months, the warm, cozy confines of your home are the perfect places for that most-hated of creepy crawlies to take up residence. We’re talking about spiders, the bane of arachnophobes everywhere. While these multi-legged terrorists send chills down many people’s spines, they’re a mostly benign presence in your home Read More...

Prepping Pipes for Winter

February 7th, 2023

It’s February, the heart of winter – and the perfect time for pipes to go into a deep freeze. If you haven’t prepped your pipes already, there are still ways to prevent major issues caused by frozen pipes. HouseLogic offers a few easy techniques you can employ right now to prevent pipes from bursting Read More...

How to Prevent a Burglary

January 31st, 2023

No one wants to think about someone breaking into their home. But, sometimes, innocent things we do can actually invite a burglar in. HouseLogic details some of those, and offers tips for preventing an intrusion from a burglar’s point of view.  Ladders and trash are great examples.  A ladder leaning against your house offers an easy way to reach second-story windows Read More...

Split, Stack and Dry!

January 24th, 2023

If you love the special warmth created by a woodstove or wood-burning fireplace, winter is the season of wood envy. That’s the feeling you get when you see a neighbor’s big, beautiful stacks of perfectly seasoned wood. Wood that has been split, stacked and seasoned properly gives you a fire that lights easily and burns longer, adding to the enjoyment of your fireplace or stove Read More...

Feeling Corny?

January 17th, 2023

Cornhole is the latest craze – and Plymouth Township is right on top of it! The awesome Plymouth Township Parks and Recreation Center has introduced Feelin’ Corny Friday Nights, Friday night pick-up cornhole games for ages 16+. It’s free for passholders and just $5 /person for others. The cornhole games will run every Friday night throughout February and March Read More...

Credit Scores and Mortgages

January 4th, 2023

To buy a home, you’ll undoubtedly need a mortgage. A big indicator of whether you can qualify for a conventional mortgage will be your credit score. This three-digit number is a representation of your credit report which provides a lender with your history of paying your debts. A perfect credit score is 850, with an excellent score being anywhere from 750 – 850 Read More...

Montco’s Best Brunch Spots

December 28th, 2022

Winter is the perfect time to sleep in, skip breakfast and go out to a friendly spot for a pre-football game brunch.  If you live in Montgomery County, you have plenty of great spots to try. Make It Montco offers 10 Must-Try Montco Brunch Spots, in towns across the county, including Harleysville, Royersford, Norristown, Jenkintown, Lansdale, Blue Bell, Conshohocken, East Greenville and North Wales Read More...