summer

How I love summer...let me count the ways.  They are simple joys but they bring a smile to my face, my top ten favorite things about summer. Flip flops Easy going footwear that is close to being bare foot.  Flip flops go with everything in the summer...

Today, August 23rd, is National Sponge Cake Day.  The cake is light, fluffy and sweet and can be used in many desserts.  Probably one of the most popular is in strawberry shortcake.   During the summer months, it seems so natural to find sponge cake located next to the strawberries at the grocery store...

Safe Kids of Otsego County in partnership with Mt. Wellington Market are teaming up to help keep kids, families and communities a little bit safer this summer.

Do you change your drink with the season?  I think it's common that ice coffee is more popular in the summer than hot coffee.  That shakes and floats are more refreshing in the hotter months drinks.  I find myself drinking more ice tea than ever, especially sun tea.  What is your summer drink? There are a bunch of great choices.

Hot weather for the next few days means we all need to take extra precautions to stay safe.  According the National Weather Service, heat is the number one weather related killer in the United States causing hundreds of fatalities each year...