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- stuff 'round the mill What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. - Ralph Waldo Emerson WEEKEND RESULTS: 07/26-27 GRAND CANYON of PA MARATHON/HALF MARATHON http://www.pagrandcanyonmarathon.com/ Half thon 206 Patricia Osinski Long Pond PA 46 F 45 – 49 »»Read Full Post

While I am striving to surpass my daily 10,000 steps goal on my Fitbit everyday at Comic-Con, I know I need to pace myself. I am in San Diego after all. So in between Comic-Con sessions, I managed to squeeze in some pool time. Here's my view from the pool. »»Read Full Post

In the 1950s, 20 percent of marriages in the U.S. were interfaith unions. By the first decade of the 21st century, the rate increased to 45 percent*. So, with so many traditions, customs, beliefs and heritages being blended like never before, it is crucial (and sometimes tricky) to honor and »»Read Full Post

So of course I waited until the most humid day so far in PA to go on a French Macaron making marathon. Humidity and making macarons do not mix but I had way too many Cinderella egg whites in the fridge that needed to go to the ball. As a »»Read Full Post

The Walking Dead, a popular TV drama series on AMC has been around for a few years, spawning books, video games and real life events including a few mobile games. In early 2015, Next Games and AMC will be releasing The Walking Dead: No Mans Land for mobile devices. Not »»Read Full Post

In 1847, passengers traveling on the Easton and Milford Mail Line from Easton could catch the stagecoach at Joseph Hagenbuch's Inn every Monday, Wednesday or Friday for the trip north. After leaving Easton, the stage would stop at Richmond, Centreville, Williamsburg, Dill's Ferry, Delaware Water Gap, Dutotsburg, Stroudsburg, Bushkill and »»Read Full Post

Citizens Bank launches Healthcare Practice banking in region Citizens Bank, with five branches in Monroe County, two in Pike and one Business Center in Lackawanna County that serves Luzerne, Monroe, Pike and Lackawanna counties, has launched of its HealthCare Practice Banking Group in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. The specialized »»Read Full Post

Every Friday night, my father and I play in a bocce league. This may seem old-fashioned to some, but, hey, I like pineapple-upside-down cake, so I like retro.   It’s also a group for people over 50, so it’s not like they’re going to form an outlaw skateboard league. (They also initially »»Read Full Post

In case you missed it...http://www.wfmz.com/news/Sunrise/bethlehem-mother-of-7-tells-how-she-manages-home-career/27126048#.U9EOjq3PqP0.facebook   »»Read Full Post

In the past four weekends alone I have been to a bridal shower and two baby showers, plus my co-worker is ready to give birth any second. I am being suffocated with babies and weddings to say the least. Not that this is horrible. Really, what girl doesn’t love a »»Read Full Post