Author Archives: Brittany Wilson

About Brittany Wilson

I'm an Assistant Sports Editor at the Daily Record/Sunday News. I'm a proud Penn State grad and a New Jersey native living on the West Shore. Two of my favorite things are a good book and a long swim -- just not at the same time. Contact me by emailing bwilson@ydr.com or on Twitter @brittanylion.

Ready for water activities with swim lessons, safety tips

There are a few things you and your kids should know before taking a trip to the local swimming spot and diving in.

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For some, yoga and meditation offer key to relaxation

Bob Hayes, director of Renaissance Yoga Studio in York Township, says yoga and meditation can be good stress relievers.

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A cute, fun and fast valentine to make with your kids

Smart blogger Brittany Wilson shares how to make a fun, cute and fast valentine with your kids.

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ThunderFitness gym in York Township caters to kids

Owner and director Cathy Ankeny hopes to set the ground work for kids to grow into healthy adults

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Know your place at the dinner table

Learning how to set a table will put you more at ease in social situations where you might once have stumbled.

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Local experts on wine pairings: ‘Drink what you like’

Follow these tips from local wineries to master holiday wine pairings.

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Repurpose some of your kids’ Halloween candy into a holiday wreath

If you’d rather not eat the candy your kids haul home Halloween night, but you would like to keep it around to decorate, a fast- and easy-to-make candy and ribbon wreath might be what the dentist ordered.  What you’ll … Continue reading

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How do you use your kids’ Halloween candy?

Do you have ideas for reusing Halloween candy? Brittany Wilson of the Weekly Record wants to know.

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