Author Archives: Kara Eberle

About Kara Eberle

Mother of two. Wife to Mark. Editor of Smart. From Adams County. Graduated from Penn State. Often find myself humming the theme song to "The A-Team" and have no idea why. Contact me at keberle@ydr.com, at "Smart magazine" on Facebook or @SmartMagPA on Twitter. You could also give me a call at 717-771-2030 or send me snail mail at 1891 Loucks Road, York PA 17408.

Follow us on Pinterest

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Kara Eberle

Do you love Pinterest? Yeah, so do we. Follow Smart Magazine on Pinterest. We would love to see your pins!

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Search for summer camps

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Kara Eberle

Looking for summer camps? Go here.

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Find fastnachts on Fat Tuesday in York, PA

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Kara Eberle

I have fried dough on the brain today and wanted to know where to get real fastnachts tomorrow. Here’s what I found out: The Heritage Trust will give out free fastnachts tomorrow morning. You can find some at local churches, … Continue reading →

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York photographer holds open house Saturday

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Kara Eberle

Local photographer Ken Bruggeman will celebrate the grand opening of his professional retail portrait studio in the Colonial Shopping Center from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday (Feb. 18). According to a news release, customers who visit will receive: A … Continue reading →

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French parents must know something I don’t

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Kara Eberle

Co-worker Teresa Cook handed me a section of the Wall Street Journal recently, and I knew I was in for a treat. Teresa brings me the best articles. She was the first one to show me the “Tiger Mother” column, … Continue reading →

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Eat ice cream for a good cause Saturday

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Kara Eberle

Sweet Willows Creamery, 2812 E. Prospect Road, in York Township is holding an ice-cream-eating competition at 5:30 p.m. Saturday (Feb. 18). Cost is $5 for competitors and 100 percent of that fee will go to the York County Children’s Advocacy … Continue reading →

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Winners of the Smucker’s Stars on Ice contest

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Kara Eberle

Congratulations to the winners of our Stars on Ice contest. They are:

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Thanks for showing us your smarts

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Kara Eberle

Smart reader Stephanie Bates sent in this pretty photo of her snow drops and our Smart flower as part of our “Show us your Smarts” photo contest. Stephanie wins a $20 gift card to Brown’s Orchard and Farm Markets in … Continue reading →

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Video: How to make a healthy dinner for your sweetheart

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Kara Eberle

Valentine’s Day has come and gone, but that doesn’t mean you can’t whip up a special dinner for your sweetheart to say “I love you” some other day of the year. Thanks to Sean Arnold, chef for nonprofit Healthy World … Continue reading →

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St. Patrick’s Day prep in York

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Kara Eberle

Mary Yeaple plans for the York St. Patrick’s Day Parade all year long, but preparations for the annual events are ramping up now. Head to Maewyn’s Irish Pub and Restaurant in York from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. today for … Continue reading →

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