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Today’s Tip: Vitamin E Oil For Poison Ivy
Sat, 6/03/10 – 13:15 | No Comment
Today’s Tip: Vitamin E Oil For Poison Ivy

Heal the insane itching and pain of poison ivy by smearing Vitamin E oil over the affected areas. Apply oil day and night; itching should lessen right away and all itching and bumps should disappear …

This Week’s Beauty Pick: Duross & Langel Peppermint Facial Scrub
Sat, 6/03/10 – 12:43 | No Comment
This Week’s Beauty Pick: Duross & Langel Peppermint Facial Scrub

The Peppermint Facial Scrub from Philadelphia soapmakers Duross & Langel contains pulverized walnut hulls to help slough dead skin. This yummy-smelling formula will leave your face smooth, refreshed, and…um, tasty? Stock up here.
Duross & Langel is …

6th Annual Brewer’s Plate Fundraiser Sunday March 14th
Sat, 6/03/10 – 11:23 | No Comment
6th Annual Brewer’s Plate Fundraiser Sunday March 14th

Get your tickets now for the 6th Annual Brewer’s Plate Fundraiser on Sunday, March 14th. A showcase for local restaurants and brewers of craft beer, this event is also the marquee fundraising event for Philly’s …

Today’s Tip: Relieve Heartburn With Celery
Fri, 5/03/10 – 13:23 | No Comment
Today’s Tip: Relieve Heartburn With Celery

Try eating a stick of celery the next time heartburn smacks you in the face….it relieves the discomfort pronto!
*Photo courtesy of www.hort.purdue.edu
“Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.” …

Philadelphia Flower Show Feb. 28th-March 7th
Fri, 5/03/10 – 12:05 | No Comment
Philadelphia Flower Show Feb. 28th-March 7th

The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society’s annual event is back with hundreds of plant and floral designs from India, the Netherlands, South Africa, and Brazil. Check out the entries from local gardeners, sample yummies from the International …

Screening Of Movie “Fresh” Tuesday March 9th At Ambler Theater
Fri, 5/03/10 – 10:49 | No Comment
Screening Of Movie “Fresh” Tuesday March 9th At Ambler Theater

Join Ann Karlan, the Executive Director of the Fair Food Farmstand, for a screening of the movie Fresh at the Ambler Theater in Ambler, PA. The film takes a positive look at how “farmers, thinkers, and business …

Farm Fresh Express Renamed Harvest Local Foods
Thu, 4/03/10 – 18:21 | No Comment
Farm Fresh Express Renamed Harvest Local Foods

What was once known as Farm Fresh Express, a Philadelphia-area produce delivery service, is now Harvest Local Foods. This fantastic company is “just as dedicated as ever” to bringing yummy local and organic produce to your …

Beer Tasting With The Foodery At Fair Food Farmstand Friday March 6th
Thu, 4/03/10 – 17:29 | No Comment
Beer Tasting With The Foodery At Fair Food Farmstand Friday March 6th

Head over to the Fair Food Farmstand between 4pm and 6pm on Friday, March 6th for a beer tasting with the staff of The Foodery and Victory Brewing Company. Sample the best in local beer, cheese, and pickles from …

Green Aisle Grocery: Local, Organic Foods In South Philly
Thu, 4/03/10 – 13:56 | No Comment
Green Aisle Grocery: Local, Organic Foods In South Philly

Local, organic foods have come to South Philadelphia thanks to Green Aisle Grocery. The gourmet food market offers locally-sourced produce and products from Philadelphia businesses, including rosemary-sea salt flatbread from Wild Flour Bakery, Ayala’s Herbal …

100% Recycled Cat Houses For Your Eco-Friendly Furball
Wed, 3/03/10 – 13:53 | No Comment
100% Recycled Cat Houses For Your Eco-Friendly Furball

Get your cat in on the eco-friendly action with the Loyal Luxe Cat Chalet from the French designers behind Loyal Luxe. These 100% recycled cardboard cat houses include playing balls and decorations from leftover cardboard and a …