Swiss Farms Free Coffee Giveaway

Swiss Farms is partnering with local coffee micro-roaster Café Excellence to offer their coffees and hot teas to-go at all Swiss Farms locations, both by the cup and by the bag for home brewing.  To celebrate the new partnership, Swiss Farms will offer a free cup to all customers at all locations on September 22, 2014.   “We try to give…

Makeover Monday: Getting Clutter Free

I have oft compared my home to one of a Hoarder. I have lots and lots and lots of stuff and I like my stuff but I realize that the stuff (clutter) is holding me back. I can’t (won’t) have people over. I tripped over some crap in my bedroom when the alarm startled me awake last week and stubbed…

New! Meals Plans…What’s for Dinner?

In which I take on the dreaded task of planning what we eat. The school year has started and so far The Bee and I have not quite found our groove. So far, the groove is not quite the rush, rush, rush that was middle school but more of a come as you are as we figure out what works…

Off the Needles: The Kerchief Cowl

yaRRns By Sep 14, 2014 1 Comment

In some of the knit and crochet groups which I am a part of on Facebook, there is a thing called “Someday Sunday.” Someday Sunday is all about the patterns that knitters and crocheters want to make and some of the patterns have been gorgeous. I had my own Someday Sunday, The Bandana Cowl shared on the Purl Bee website. I…

Penn Museum Sunday: Footprints of Peace

This International Peace Day, the Penn Museum in Philadelphia, in collaboration with City poet laureate emeritus and peace advocate Sonia Sanchez, invites the community to join in a spectacular and life-affirming celebration, FOOTPRINTS OF PEACE. Tickets to the Sunday, September 21 event, 11:00 am to 4:00 pm, are just $10 per person; Access Card holders: $2 (up to 4 people);…