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How to Prepare Your Home for an Open House

If you’re looking to sell you home, the term spring cleaning is going to take on a whole new meaning for you. A neat, orderly […]

Property

The Tiny House Movement Gets the Ultimate Sendup

It hasn’t happened much in Philadelphia (though it has in Kennett Square), but in other parts of the country, throwing out all your junk and […]

Property

Wilson Eyre Jr.’s Anglecot Unit Goes Back on the Market in Chestnut Hill

Did 19th-century architect Wilson Eyre Jr. ever imagine that this magnificent and innovative single-family residence he built in 1883 for linoleum magnate Charles Potter would […]

Foobooz

Split Thy Skull Barleywine Festival Is Set for Saturday

Tomorrow from 1 to 6 p.m., Tattooed Mom is hosting Split Thy Skull, Philadelphia’s longest running barleywine extravaganza .Now in it’s 17th year, Split Thy Skull […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Small Tables of Four or Six at Wedding Receptions: Intimate and Cozy or Weird and Awkward?

I saw an article this week in which a bride was inquiring about the idea of seating her guests at smaller tables—as in, tables of four […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Steve & Sara at The Manayunk Brewing Company

This week, we bring you the beautiful wedding of Sara Nye and Steve Gravelle at the River Club at Manayunk Brewery & Restaurant … Enjoy! […]

The Scene

Todd Herremans’ Hoops for Help

Philadelphia Eagle Todd Herremans hosted the First Annual Todd Herremans Foundation Hoops for Help at the West Club of Lincoln Financial Field, benefiting six different […]

Be Well Philly

12 Easy, Healthy Easter Brunch Recipes

Fret-Free Frittata with Swiss Chard and Chicken Sausage via Be Well Philly Our very own frittata recipe is a surefire crowd pleaser. And while it […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Bride-to-be Blogger Kristy: Celebrating Eric’s Birthday—And Us!

Eric celebrated his birthday this past week, and finally turned my age. Every year, I endure six months of grueling comments such as, “Meet my […]

Foobooz

Cheap Eats: In Defense Of Vegan Meatballs

There’s no end of reasons to hate on fake meat, but the ultra-processed, pathetically aspirational, environmentally shifty stuff does have one thing going for it: […]

City Life

The Hottest Philadelphia City Neighborhoods

Graduate Hospital Cooler and cheaper than Rittenhouse, G-Ho’s the new go-to for youngish buyers planting roots in Philly. Median home price: $285,500 Increase in number of […]

Be Well Philly

To Do: Gener8tion Run

Sure it’s totally awesome to do a run in support of your favorite charity. But how awesome would it be to chose a role model, […]

Property

Property’s Morning Obsession: The Elegiac “In Residence” Series, Part One, By Nowness

Nowness.com is a website about culture, design, fashion, art–any number of topics the editors fancy. It won a Webby Award for Best Fashion Website and […]

Birds 24/7

The EJ Manuel Diaries: My Workout With the Eagles

Quarterback EJ Manuel is doing a weekly diary here on Birds 24/7 as we count down to the draft. In this installment, he details his private workout with the Eagles on Thursday.

Birds 24/7

Eagles Wake-Up Call: Birds Check Out Ziggy Ansah

Ziggy Ansah says he knew nothing about American football until he got to BYU.

The 6-5, 271-pound defensive end/outside linebacker grew up playing soccer in Ghana. When he got to Utah, he tried out for the basketball team a couple times, but didn’t make it. He ran track too before eventually deciding to give football a shot.

“I was really athletic,” Ansah said at the Combine, where he ran a 4.63 40. “I didn’t want to just sit around and go to school. I wanted to do something. Since basketball didn’t work out, I wanted to do football.”