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With the changing of the leaves, all things Fall begin to materialize.  One of my favorites, is pumpkin.  Pumpkin muffins, cookies, cakes, coffees, fudge and the list goes on and on.  Most of the items that use pumpkin are desserts, yet offer a host of healthy essentials...

It’s the Lenten season and a good portion of the tri-state, Fridays mean fish fries! Here’s the list of Catholic fish fries in the area.

Scissors dull? Bring them back to life

This is my go to comfort food when someone is feeling ill at our house.

The more people you have in your home, the more laundry. As the family grows, there is a need to save money. Where to cut? How many things can you shave off the budget before life is bleak and boring? I won't give up satellite television, heat or bike 15 miles to work...

Many recipes call for cream soup. Here is a great recipe I recently found that can be used in place of any cream soup and is cheaper than all of those purchased cans.

Holidays can be a stressful time. Every family has its own little quirks. Various personalities and the past hurts, dramas and disappointments that make up life. Here are some tips to help all of us have a happy gathering!

Many local opportunities to see festive parades and get that Santa sighting! Owensboro, where Kentucky starts Christmas! Owensboro - Daviess County Christmas Parade - November 22, 2014 at 4:30 p.m. This parade will be held on Second Street and will feature the  Budweiser Clydesdale's and of course, Santa...

Winter preparedness can save a lot of misery when the cold actually hits.  Let's check a few small things that can keep "old Betsy" firing up all winter long!

In this age of superstores it is easy to forget to look at the treasure trove of local shops. Here are a few Owensboro stores and some of the unique Kentucky and Owensboro items available for the perfect gift. Preservation Station Market Days Take a short scenic drive out Hwy 56 West to this unique market style shopping experience housed in a former school...

Looking for an alternative to walking door to door for trick or treat? Here are some local choices for your little ghosts and goblins! OWENSBORO Trick or Treat in the Mall Enjoy trick-or-treating in the mall from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. on  Friday, October 31 at 5000 Frederica Street...