Decatur residents know one of the best things to look forward to in spring is the Scovill Zoo reopening. When the weather warms up and the sun starts to peek out, it’s time to visit the amazing animals. Opening Day is coming soon at the Zoo. Be there for it... [read more]
Winter driving can cause a lot of wear and tear on your car, even if you are careful. For instance, snow and ice can lead to deep potholes in the road. In addition, some road salts can stick to the underside of your car and cause corrosion. Moreover, your vehicle... [read more]
Some people get excited about spring cleaning, while others dread it. But taking time to do a seasonal clean has many benefits. For example, you may discover minor issues or repairs before they become big problems. Or you can clear out items you no longer need. And tackling spring cleaning... [read more]
The Easter egg hunt is an old tradition many people enjoy yearly. Some hunts are for the little ones, and some are fun for the whole family. Your Easter egg hunt might not be boring, but you may want to try something new this time. Check out these fun spins on... [read more]
Shortbread is tasty on its own, but sometimes you want to take things up a notch. And shortbread toffee bars are the way to go. Crispy, crumbly shortbread becomes the base of this cookie. Then a gooey layer of toffee adds richness. Finally, a top layer of chocolate ties everything together. You’ll... [read more]
Day-to-day driving in winter conditions can do a number on your car. Fortunately, spring is on the horizon, with summer not far behind. But with the changing seasons, your car can endure different types of wear and tear. Avoid car problems or expensive repairs down the road. Go through this essential... [read more]
Every year, the American Heart Association sponsors Heart Awareness in February. This campaign aims to help people understand how heart health can impact their overall health. There are many ways that people of all ages can make positive changes to benefit their hearts. Here are some interesting heart health facts... [read more]
With the hustle and bustle of the holidays gone, it can be easy to start feeling less than cheerful. Many people describe it as getting the blues. With the sunny weather weeks away and life pressures getting you down, what can you do to turn things around? Try these easy... [read more]
To prepare for winter, you want to complete several tasks around the house. After all, without proper care, cold temperatures, high winds, and snow can lead to big problems. This helpful home care checklist lets you know what to focus on the most. Not only will this prevent problems, but... [read more]
When it’s hot outside, people prefer light meals. However, once it gets cold outside, everything changes. That’s when they enjoy eating hearty food that warms from the inside out. If you’re looking for recipe ideas, consider any of these delicious winter comfort foods.
Beef Stew
People of all ages love beef stew.... [read more]
