Much of what makes living in Pennsylvania unique is its landscape. Not many states experience the four seasons as distinctly as Pennsylvania does. Not everyone has the experience of seeing the vibrant warm tones take over the trees in the fall, the way snow settles on...
Applying sunscreen is important. To make it easier, sunscreen comes in different SPF levels and can be applied by hand and by spray bottle. We are told to reapply consistently and to watch out for others who might be getting burned. But somehow, we often miss spots....
July is Juvenile Arthritis Month, and approximately 300,000 children in the U.S. have been diagnosed with juvenile arthritis. Diagnosing juvenile arthritis can be difficult because, unlike adults, children show negative rheumatoid factor blood tests. Therefore,...
There are many great things about summer: sun, vacation, and, of course, food—the crisp crunch of corn on the cob, the tangy pop of blueberries, and the refreshing sweetness of watermelon. Fruits and veggies always taste better when they're in season. The summer...
Looking for a bold recipe to mix things up? Try this sausage and veggie platter!
It’s finally here, the season you’ve been waiting for—the perfect time to open all the doors and windows and let the summer breeze through your home. But with summer heat come mosquitoes, which thrive under the humid, muggy conditions. They typically make their home...
Bright colors splashed across the night sky. Explosions booming unexpectedly from all sides. The smell of gunpowder lingering in the air. This might sound like a regular July 4 fireworks celebration to most Americans, but to many veterans the reality is much more...
Have you been stung by a bee, but you're not quite sure how to treat it? Follow these simple suggestions to help sooth any pain. Honey: Apply a dab to the wound, and cover with gauze Lavender essential oil: Apply 1-2 drops to help neutralize the venom’s effects...
Enjoy the sun and the warm weather, but make sure you're taking the proper safety precautions.
The world of cancer is full of words that we might not use every day and sometimes even have trouble pronouncing. If you or a loved one is faced with a cancer diagnosis, it’s important to know some of the terminology so you can make informed decisions. Here’s a handy...