Here are some common pitfalls to avoid when mothering a son (true for a daughter too), compiled by Dr. James Longhurst, vice president of clinical and psychological serv...
Last week, in response to a question, we explored some possible causes of engine skipping on a S-15 GMC pickup. I focused on the probability of an ignition system fault ...
Hot tub is great way to kick back
The pace of everyday life has been turned up a notch as of late. Mothers are working longer hours, racing to and from meetings and appoi...
What's in mom's bag anyway?
Take a moment, now, to marvel at the mother of all multitaskers: the parent. Juggle a career, love a spouse, sit on the board of some nonprofi...
When the weather's warmer, the ants go marching out of the ground and onto your kitchen counter.
But are weapons of mass destruction the only way to stop this invasion? ...
Make quick work of dirt
It's grime and grunge time outdoors.
Pollen, mildew, tree droppings and car drippings yuck up everything from your concrete driveway to your wood ...
The perennial verbena truly has come of age in the landscape during the last decade. Standards like the Homestead Purple and Biloxi Blue have been recognized for their o...
QUESTION: How do I get rid of pampas grass? I'm considering dynamite, or a chain and a large truck. Will a herbicide do it?
ANSWER: Please, no dynamite. There is eno...
Mother goose and her two newborns have set up house near a pond on the Don Domhoff property off Route 68 in Connoquennessing Township. The goose and her mate return to t...
Use oil-based preservatives
It's early deck time (EDT): that two- or three-week period in spring when it's actually cool enough to sit out on the deck. LDT (late deck tim...