The weather is heating up, and the pool is calling your name. You could easily spend the entire day swimming and lounging poolside, but there’s a problem. Your appetite gets in the way, so you have to cut your time at the pool short so that you can grab some... [read more]
The days get longer in the summer, giving you even more time for family fun. Filling those days with activities can be a challenge, though, so you might feel a little stressed. That stress will melt away when you add these summer activities to your itinerary. These activities will help... [read more]
Your vehicle is designed to last for years as long as you perform the necessary maintenance. Undoubtedly, proper vehicle maintenance helps your car run efficiently and at optimal performance. While you will need to take your vehicle to a mechanic from time to time, you can perform many of the... [read more]
Are you looking for some family-friendly activities to enjoy this summer? The Children’s Museum of Illinois in Decatur has you covered. This museum has tons of hands-on activities that make learning fun. Take a closer look at what the museum has to offer and plan your trip, and after, you... [read more]
Illinois can get hot during the summer months, making it the ideal time to chow down on popsicles. Instead of running to the store every time you need to replenish your supply, make your own this summer. That’s easy to do with these homemade popsicle recipes.
Rainbow Popsicles
If you want a... [read more]
Spring has arrived, so it’s a great time to take a stroll in a garden. Decatur, Illinois, is home to numerous colorful and vibrant gardens for you to explore this spring. Take a closer look at Decatur’s best gardens and then make plans for fresh air, beautiful flowers, and more.
Fairview... [read more]
The weather is warming up in Decatur, and before long, it will be in the high '80s or '90s. While that weather is ideal for spending time outside, it can heat your parked car instantly. Then, when you slide behind the wheel, you can scorch your skin. Fortunately, it’s easy... [read more]
With Lake Decatur and other nearby spots, you’re in a prime location to go kayaking. Although, don’t worry if you’re new to the activity. Follow some tips to learn how to kayak, and you’ll be ready to load up your kayak and hit the water.
Hold the Paddle Correctly
First, you need... [read more]
The weather is warming up, which means it is time to head into the great outdoors! There are plenty of spots around town, but you will definitely want to check out the Rock Springs Nature Center in Decatur. Let's see some of the great things the Nature Center has to... [read more]
Sometimes a little dessert is all you need to make your day great. These chocolate chip blondies only take six ingredients and hit the sweet spot. You certainly don't need a special occasion to throw these delicious treats together.
Ingredients
1/2 of a cup of melted unsalted butter
1 cup of... [read more]
