While writing my most recent DIY (vanilla bean extract) I texted my family’s group chat — “did you know that vanilla beans are orchid seed?!” Later, we […]
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Champagne for SANEs to hold annual fundraiser
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The goal of marking the month is to raise public awareness about sexual violence and educate on how to prevent it. […]
‘Musica’ takes a different tune with rom-com format
I love it when a movie surprises me, particularly when it’s in a genre with a fairly predictable style. Messing with the formula is often necessary to […]
Use corn in your sandbox for a mess free summer
With the weather finally warming up, my kiddos have been wanting to play outside as much as they can. I love this because it gets them away […]
Wonder Bubble takes lemonade to the next level
If you’ve been wondering about the food truck with brightly colored, retro-themed artwork that recently popped up next to Stray Cat Chimmi Shack on University Avenue in […]
Eclipse in totality worth a road trip
“It gets dark every night!” vented a stressed cashier at a sub shop in Ohio on the afternoon of the eclipse. He was complaining about having too […]
DIY: Faux Flowers
Forever in bloom: Make decor that won’t wilt using natural materials Flowers are starting to bloom in gardens and fields and forests. But when cut, they fade […]
How do opioids affect our brains
LIVING IN WEST VIRGINIA, THE PHRASE “OPIOID EPIDEMIC” IS VERY FAMILIAR. At some point, the aging white population in West Virginia was dealing with a lot of […]
‘Scoop’ doesn’t dig into the characters enough to score
The story of who did what when they were with Jeffrey Epstein is something that was always going to be murky. And any possibility of the full […]
Snacking kids? Let them create custom trail mixes
I don’t know about you, but my kids are always hungry and wanting a snack. It does not matter if they just finished lunch or dinner, they […]