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Introducing Be Well Philly’s September Studio of the Month: Tuck Barre and Yoga
Happy September, Be Well Philly fam! We’ve had a blast showcasing different fitness boutiques these past five months through our exclusive membership. From boxing to […]
I Had Major Brain Surgery Before My Wedding. Here’s How I Handled Everything.
Katrina Schmidt and Colin Preston met as students at Villanova. Theirs is a powerful love story of resilience while facing a critical illness. The bride needed several brain […]
On the Market: Restored Colonial in Mt. Airy
This beautifully restored center-hall Colonial house for sale sits in a part of East Mt. Airy that was originally known as Sedgwick Farms. This subdivision […]
Here’s What the Feedback on Your Kid’s Report Card Really Means
What do your child’s teachers really mean when they drop their end-of-the-semester feedback? One local elementary-school teacher breaks down actual reports. 1 This kid is […]
Money, Time, and Happiness: We Polled Philly Teachers About How Much They Like Their Jobs
Is your job fulfilling? Are the kids you teach happy? If you lucked into a grand, would you spend it on your students or yourself? […]
We Interviewed 100 Philly-Area Teachers About What It Takes to Raise Happy, Successful Kids
There’s been much chatter in the media about parenting. Or, to be more specific, bad parenting. You can’t scroll too far into your newsfeed without […]
The New Wave of Power Dressing Is Actually Incredibly Feminine
From Capitol Hill to Hollywood, femininity has never felt more like a force to be reckoned with — and designers have taken note. With voluminous […]
What If There Was a City Official Whose Only Job Was to Make Philly Better for Kids?
This summer, the Scattergood Foundation — a behavioral health nonprofit — partnered with data analytics firm Azavea to produce a report on the well-being of […]
Inside a Graduate Hospital Church-Turned-Boutique Hotel
You could say the Deacon began with a shoe. A ceramic Air Jordan 11, to be exact. After spotting the quirky bit of decor at […]
I Walked Across Philadelphia With a Record-Breaking Endurance Swimmer and About 50 of Her Friends
Have you heard of Diana Nyad? I had heard of Diana Nyad. But when I received an email with the subject “Diana Nyad – interview […]
First Look: Condos Coming to Historic Old City Buildings
Where once the aroma of chemicals and oils filled Arch Street, other scents will soon emanate. These may include potpourri, flowers, perfume, olive oil, herbs […]
Yes, Two Philly Fringe Festivals Just Opened. Confused?
This time each year, performing arts lovers around the region gear up for the annual Philadelphia Fringe Festival. But this year, things are just a […]
Things to Do Along the Delaware River Waterfront
The city’s waterfront along the Delaware River is pretty happening these days, but it was a long time coming. Residents of a certain vintage have […]
I Love My Job: This Philly Designer Quit Her Job to Launch This Popular Clothing Brand
The African inspired clothing line D’IYANU is known for its daring prints, trendy silhouettes, and vibrant aesthetic. In just five years, founder and CEO Adesola […]
Just Listed: Updated Farmstead in Wallingford
I have a confession to make. I’ve signed up for the mailing lists of several agents whose houses I have featured here in the past. […]