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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
Posted in Contests, Garden, Home and garden
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Rising temps affect plant zones, garden planning
As a few of us at Smart begin the planning for a small container garden at the York Daily Record, a friend mentioned recent changes to the USDA plant hardiness zone map. It’s hard to deny it — the world … Continue reading
Posted in Do-It-Yourself, Garden, Gardening, Green living, Home and garden, Local Food
Tagged arbor day foundation, climate change, environmentally friendly garden, garden, global warming, green your wallet, miller plant farm, plant hardiness zone map, planting calendar, rising temperatures, sarah chain, sprout robot, u.s. department of agriculture, York County, zone 6b, zone 7a
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Enjoy winter: Make your own hot cocoa
Despite the expected high of 59 degrees today, it is winter (no worries, I double-checked the calendar). And even when temperatures seem unseasonably warm, I still find there’s nothing better than coming home after a day of work, changing into … Continue reading
Unclaimed money: Could it be yours?
I checked this list to see if I had any unclaimed money coming to me from York County. I had no reason to believe that I would, but it never hurts to check. Sadly, my husband and I weren’t on … Continue reading
Look inside my pantry
I love to organize. For me organizing and de-cluttering is my way of meditating. Some would probably argue it’s about me having “control issues.” But I feel a sense of freedom and relaxation when I’m zoned into putting things in … Continue reading
Posted in At Home, Misc, Motivation, Organizing
Tagged cleaning, kitchen, organizing, pantry, Samantha Dellinger
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Please excuse the mess; my children are making memories
I read this quote while scanning Pinterest a few weeks ago, and it made an immediate difference in how I looked at my home. When I see a ball, a lone sock and a miniature John Deere dump truck in … Continue reading
Posted in At Home, Family, Home and garden
Tagged Charlie, cleaning, Kara Eberle, Mara, pinterest, quotes
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Enjoy winter: Create snow art
With anywhere from 3 to 5 inches of snow expected in York County overnight and into today, it could be a great time to get outside and play a little. While there might not be enough accumulation for a snowman, … Continue reading
Posted in At Home, Family, Kids' corner, Things to do, Things to make, Winter activities
Tagged 30 ways to enjoy winter, art, food coloring, outside, play, sarah chain, snow, snowman, spray bottles, York County, York PA
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