I remember cowering under my blankets at night as a child at the onset of every storm. It was inevitable. I would snap awake to the crash of thunder, my room would light up for a second as if it were daylight, and then I would find myself back in total darkness. I’d lay there…Continue reading Struck by Lightning! Or not… with AcuRite’s Lightning Detector
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Oh, How I Do Fancy Local Ren Faires
For years, we’ve regularly gone to the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire and it’s always quite huge and lovely. Some time back, we began checking out the New Jersey Renaissance Faire and were happy to find something fun close to home. Last weekend, we heard that Smithville had its own mini faire and we decided to head…Continue reading Oh, How I Do Fancy Local Ren Faires
Three Wheels are Better Than Two with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Safe Start Scooter
My son is the biggest slowpoke I’ve ever encountered and I say this in an endearing way. He’s inherited his short little bitty legs from me and Daddy and it’s the cutest. But he doesn’t let this stop him from his need for speed! He’s been asking for a scooter for months and I looked at…Continue reading Three Wheels are Better Than Two with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Safe Start Scooter