There is a huge amount of therapy for me, at least, on super stressful days – when it feels like the whole world is falling apart and the sky is falling with work projects and other major situations – to lay down in bed at night and zero in my thoughts and prayers of thankfulness on a ...

Hiking with kids is a beautiful way to experience the fall season and promote life-long ecological awareness. With a little bit of prep and a lot of enthusiasm, kids from preschool through teenhood can enjoy these long walks. Choose hikes that match your emerging rambler. A half-mile hike ...

HARRISBURG — It’s probably safe to say that most people, given the chance to trade their cellphone for a landline, swap out their vehicle for a horse and buggy or replace their washing machine with a bucket, a bar of rough homemade soap and a 100-yard walk to the nearest river, would opt to ...

Dave Rothrock can toss line from a fly rod some 100 feet or even longer by employing a double-haul cast. Used to reach farther distances on a stream to waiting fish, the double haul is not a cast that Rothrock teaches to novice fly-fishers. The Jersey Shore resident who has taught fly-casting ...

Leaves are showing a peek of color, temperatures are cooling and fall is approaching. This means that deer, turkey and waterfowl are on my mind, but some fishing still needs to be done. While it may surprise you, crappie is one of my favorite fall species. Crappies are usually associated ...

Although fall does not appear on the calendar until Sept. 22, at 8:44 a.m., I have been seeing and hearing signs of fall creeping into the countryside. With the first week of September having fall-like temperatures, a tinge of color began to show on the hillsides. However, after checking ...