In + Around South Central PA

Happy Kids at Indoor Playground," Zurijeta. Canva, 1/15/25. While there's a lot to love about winter, sometimes you just need a break from the cold weather! But with kids, it's hard to bundle up inside and stay cozy. Thankfully, there...

Parenthood comes with loads of joy — and plenty of worries. From the first ultrasound until the child is grown (and, even beyond), we as parents are constantly monitoring every cough, cry, and bruise. Fortunately, our village includes providers who...

In the United States in 2024, there are approximately 500,000+ people experiencing homelessness, with 34% of those being families (1). Though there are many organizations who aid those experiencing housing insecurity or homelessness, there are simply not enough allocated...

The holiday season is here, and while there's not much that brings more happiness to a parent's soul than seeing their kids excitedly open presents, there's also the reality that... well, do our kids really need 17 more toys...

Fall is the favorite time of year for many people, and there's no shortage of reasons: the cooler air, the holidays, and of course, the gorgeous colors. There's something a bit magical about fall foliage, and that's definitely true...

There is something so special about pumpkin patches in the fall. Sure, we could get some when we're on our weekly Giant run, and we certainly do that in those moments when you're panicking and need to get a...

Looking for a corn maze to explore with your kiddos? Well, look no further, because our guide has got you covered! There is nothing more quintessentially fall than wandering a corn maze. It gives you a chance to be...

It's finally here! Summer is coming to an end, and fall is in the air. If you're a fall fanatic, like so many of us are, then you've been counting down the days until you can enjoy all the...

September is finally here! It's the end of summer, fall is on the horizon, kids are back in school, and moms everywhere are breathing a sigh of relief. But just because summer is winding to a close, that doesn't...

For my birthday this year, I asked for a weekend trip with our family of four. I'm at a place in life where I don't really want material things for birthdays or special occasions, but rather, opportunities to create memories. One...