A Simple Pennsylvania‑Style Recipe That Actually Works. If you’ve ever stood in the laundry aisle staring at the price of detergent and thinking, there has to be a better way, you’re not alone. Between rising prices and ingredient lists that look like a chemistry exam, sometimes the old‑fashioned methods really are the best. This homemade […]
Pizza Marsala – Delivery #2 – Generous Portions, Hot Delivery, and Meals That Last: We ordered dinner from Pizza Marsala, and once again they impressed us with great food and even better portions. Everything was delivered right to our house, still hot and fresh, which is always a good start. We ordered a single slice
I recently learned my triglycerides are great, but my total cholesterol is higher than I’d like. I don’t want to take medicines, so I dug into the research to understand why this happens and what I can do about it. I am going to try to lower it by making changes to my diet. This
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Book Review: Taken to the Hills: by S J Richards: My Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 333 pages. Published 2023. Definitely worth reading! Keeps you guessing. All the characters are believable. I can’t wait to read the rest of the books in the series about Luke Sackville and his team. Luke’s wife is dead. He and his children are grieving.
Book Review: Secrets in the Cottage: by Nicole Gardner: My Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 276 pages. Published 2022. After her father dies, Daphne decides to return to Rosemary Mountain where her mother and father lived. She now believes her mother was murdered there a long time ago. In this quaint little town, she makes friends fast, including
If you’ve been hearing about the New World screwworm showing up in Texas, you’re not alone. The name sounds alarming, but the story behind it is actually one of science, prevention, and quick action. In this post, we’ll look at what the screwworm really is, why it matters, and how the U.S. is using a
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A Simple, Flavorful Iced Tea Blend for Summer (and Beyond) by Wondering Pennsylvania If you’ve been around me long enough, you already know I’m a tea person. Hot tea in the winter, iced tea in the summer — it’s part comfort, part routine, and part little‑daily‑joy. But this year I started experimenting with a new
TOP: Bighead Carp .. MIDDLE: Silver Carp .. BOTTOM: Grass Carp .. Image from USFWS “Do You Ever Wonder About… Invasive Fish in Pennsylvania?” If you spend time around Pennsylvania’s lakes, rivers, or fishing spots, you might be surprised to learn that not every fish swimming in our waters actually belongs here. A handful of
