The $30 that might buy a single mass-produced item at a department store can fill a backseat with treasures at Mary’s—vintage books, kitchen gadgets, tools, clothing, and perhaps a quirky conversation ...

There are many ways to make a basket quilt block. This variation is made with a large half square triangle and several small ...

Lightweight in summer, cozy in winter—these 100 percent cotton quilts do it all. As much as I love the heat and even the humidity of summer, by mid-September, I’m ready for pumpkin spice everything ...

A guided day of fishing on the upper Neuse River, a weeklong stay in the mountains, a sunset cruise down the Pamlico, tickets to a behind-the-scenes tour at the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll ...

BIDDEFORD – Margaret “Peg” Harmon passed away peacefully at her home in Biddeford, on Oct. 6, 2025, surrounded by her family, … BIDDEFORD – Margaret “Peg” Harmon passed away peacefully at her home in ...

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I will wait for her in the yard that Maggie and I made so clean and wavy yesterday afternoon. A yard like this is more comfortable than most people know. It is not just a yard. It is like an extended ...

Breathing exercises can be a powerful tool for managing anxiety by stimulating your body's relaxation response and helping you center yourself in the present moment. These techniques encourage deeper, ...