Monthly Archives: September 2011

Glamour + Camping = Glamping

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Andrea Albert-Merovich

This post is brought to you in part by my friend Katie. You see, once a year our husbands take us on a camping trip. By camping trip, I mean setting up tents and cooking over a fire. For one … Continue reading →

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Come see us at the Women’s Show!

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Kara Eberle

The 14th annual Women’s Show is this weekend in Memorial Hall at the York Expo Center. Shopping exhibits, entertainment, demonstrations, prizes and more offer a great girlfriends’ day out. Admission is $4, but you can get in free when you … Continue reading →

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Six fall craft ideas

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Carrie Hamilton Barlup

With a rainy forecast on the horizon, this weekend might just be the perfect time to stay inside and make some crafts. Here are six fun ideas to try with autumn leaves. You can use fake leaves or real, dried … Continue reading →

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Behind the scenes with Smart Woman Barbie Smith

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Kara Eberle

Barbie Smith and her lovely daughters, Ava, 6, and Keira, 5, will be featured in our Smart Woman profile in the November/December 2011 issue. After their photo shoot in the studio of the York Daily Record/Sunday News, they toured the … Continue reading →

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Spoutwood’s Harvest Fair is more than an event

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Sarah Chain

If you have plans for Saturday, cancel them. Then, stop by the 7th Annual Mother Earth Hands-on Harvest Fair at Spoutwood Farms in Glen Rock. From 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., the festival will offer petting animals, local food, arts … Continue reading →

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Are hair salons no longer styling hair after trims?

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Emileigh Clare

The last couple of times I’ve gotten a haircut, I’ve been disappointed with the lack of time that was spent styling my hair. Call me demanding, but I feel like if I’m spending $50, I deserve a little pampering. If … Continue reading →

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Mystery bug

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Kara Eberle

Working in a newsroom often leads to interesting opportunities to help people. This week, such an opportunity presented itself when a reader sent me these photos and asked if I knew what they were.             … Continue reading →

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Family movie reviews: ‘Courageous,’ ’50/50′

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Sarah Chain

Each week on Wednesday afternoons, we’ll post two reviews of films being released on Friday. Written by Roger Moore of the Orlando Sentinel, these reviews will focus on how family-friendly each film is, and what ages it might be appropriate … Continue reading →

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Skinny shirt on sale just enter coupon code FALLFASHION

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Samantha Dellinger

I blogged about the SkinnyShirt back in April. Click here to read original post. I think I’m going to order the long-sleeve version for fall. Also, the sizing runs small, so you might want to go up in size, especially … Continue reading →

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A reason to turn down the AC

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Sarah Chain

I love spring. Temperatures start getting warmer, the grass is green again, flowers start blooming — there always seems to be a promise of renewal, and I get excited about things I want to do over the summer and all … Continue reading →

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