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City Life

What If You Could Just Take a Year Off?

Nothing draws attention to the passage of time like doing the same thing every year, and nothing marks disruption like not being able to do […]

Be Well Philly

9 Exercises to Strengthen Your Pelvic Floor, From Local Fitness Pros

You use your pelvic floor everyday (even though you might not know it), so it’s important to show it some love like you do your […]

City Life

After Two Years of Pandemic Living, We All Really Need Hobbies

It was one of those cloudless, golden September days, and my husband and I decided to take our son and daughter to Valley Forge National […]

City Life

At 80, Philly Expat Gloria Allred Is Still Every Predator’s Worst Nightmare

Raised in Southwest Philly and educated at Girls’ High and Penn, Gloria Allred went on to become one of the nation’s highest-profile attorneys. And over […]

Be Well Philly

The Body Part You’re Probably (But Definitely Shouldn’t Be) Overlooking

When local pelvic-floor yoga therapist Debbie Brownstein first became aware of her own pelvic floor, she was 30 years old. One year after having her […]

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City Life

Inside the Ridiculously Vicious and Increasingly Nasty Local Elections in Bucks County

“I realize what I’m doing is very unorthodox,” said Shannon Harris as she stood at the podium holding a ream of handwritten notes, her voice […]

Life & Style

How a Bucks County Landscape Architect Created a Sunroom in the Trees

David Fierabend, principal of Groundswell Design Group, the firm behind Spruce Street Harbor Park and Independence Beer Garden, brought his expertise as a landscape architect […]

Life & Style

How a Bryn Mawr Couple Created a Nursery That They (and Their Child!) Would Love

Designer Meredith Good jumped feet-first into renovating the Bryn Mawr home she shares with husband Rob — but one small room on the second floor […]

Life & Style

Bonus Room Makeovers: How 5 Philadelphians Transformed Spare Rooms Into Sanctuaries

Recently, we’ve had to become creative with how we use our homes — spare bedrooms turning into offices, kitchen annexes working as classrooms, a bathroom […]

Life & Style

How a Main Line Family Created an Outdoor Oasis by Thinking Outside Their Home

If you’re tired of being inside all day, why not put an entirely new room outside? That’s what Leslie Hayes’s clients, a doctor couple with […]