by perrello | Oct 11, 2019 | Family Life
Lovely mums are in their full glory in October. Some late blooming varieties will make it completely through the month. If you have planted garden mums (as opposed to container or florist mums), help ensure their survival by mulching heavily after the first frost,...
by perrello | Oct 11, 2019 | Family Life
Fall officially started in September but according to the Travel Channel, October is the prime time to see the best of America’s fall foliage. During this month there will be many options for viewing as the color changes start happening in the New England area...
by perrello | Oct 7, 2019 | Family Life
It’s 2 degrees in Saint Paul and you’re heading to Jamaica. What to wear? Bustle.com recommends layers, not coats. Coats have to be stashed in overhead bins when you get on the plane, adding just another bulky object to your travel. For women, try layering...
by perrello | Oct 4, 2019 | Family Life
It’s too late to celebrate Build a Scarecrow Day. That was July 5th, but it was for gardeners and farmers. That was also Workaholic’s Day, so building a scarecrow gave those folks a break. Your fall scarecrow will be more festive. You can dress it in...
by perrello | Oct 3, 2019 | Family Life
It’s official. We live in an “ask Siri” world of instant downloads, GPS, fast food, and selfies. And you may have noticed that people are less and less patient, less prepared, and less thoughtful of others than ever before. Kids are spending more and more time...
by perrello | Oct 2, 2019 | Family Life
The spices that make up the famed pumpkin spice or pumpkin pie spice have nothing to do with pumpkins, but they have a lot to do with history. The ingredients — more or less — for pumpkin spice include: Nutmeg, cinnamon, allspice, cloves, and ginger. In...
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