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Making the decision to purchase a new home comes with many factors to consider. One of the biggest is whether you want to purchase a new construction home or resale. Here are 9 benefits of building a new home to weigh into consideration that could provide additional value:  New homes have the most current, cutting…

If you are looking for something to do locally to enjoy St. Patrick’s Day this year, take a look at these events happening around the CSRA:  Shamrock-and-Roll Golf Cart Parade and Festival To celebrate early, head to Glenn Phillips Park on S Hicks Street in Harlem on Saturday, March 12 from 11:00 am-3:00 pm. The…

The weather is warming up quickly, which means it’s time to get started on spring cleaning and refresh your wardrobe for the new season. Take a few hours during the weekend and keep these tips in mind to give your closet and wardrobe a much-needed refresh.  Purge your wardrobe initially. It may be the most…

Trivia nights at bars and restaurants are a fun way to enjoy a night out with friends while stretching your brain for unique facts. Mike Sleeper is a trivia expert who hosts many events with different themes in the CSRA, and here are a few he has coming up for March:  Tuesday, March 1 –…

While New Orleans is the hub of all things Mardi Gras, travel to the “Big Easy” isn’t quite as easy anymore in the middle of a global pandemic. If you’ve been itching to try a taste of popular Mardi Gras foods, try these recipes to bring the party to your own home! This King Cake…

f you are on-the-go constantly, have little ones running around, find it tough to focus on chores or all of the above, there’s a decent chance your kitchen may be a bit out of order. A disheveled kitchen can dull the drive for cooking your own meals, leading to more takeout and more clutter. Try…

As the winter season begins to wind down and warmer temperatures ease their way back into the area, there are plenty of fun events to check out with friends and family. Here is a list of upcoming events in the CSRA:  Puddle Ducks at Phinizy Swamp  Puddle Ducks is an outdoor educational program for toddlers…

Many homes open to grand foyers with dedicated entryway furniture and ample storage. However, if you live in a smaller home, there may be little to no entryway space to use. Here are 5 ways you can better utilize the space behind your front door to create a “no-entry” entry.  Blend the design of the…

February 20, 2022 is National Muffin Day. Muffins are a classic breakfast item that are well-loved all over the country and they make great snacks as well. They come in a great number of varieties such as English muffins, Portuguese muffins and “cruffins”- croissant/muffin hybrids. They are also easy to make while including little ones…

February is the celebration of Black History Month. It is a time to highlight the achievements and contributions to American history and culture. Anyone and everyone should celebrate Black History Month, especially families. Here are a few ways to learn and celebrate as a family:  Read Books about African American History  A great way to…