Treasures of geocaching are in the journey
Julie Geiss shares some of the geocaching adventures she's had with her children.
Unlock the mystery of Beaver Township rock
Inquisitive minds wonder who carved "The Rock" of South Beaver Township and why they completed the arduous task. Julie Geiss weighs in on local folklore.
Benefits of elderberries make work worth it
Julie Geiss weighs in on the new fad in immunity support — elderberry products — and the work it takes to harvest them.
Winter offers beautiful sights, tasty treats
Julie Geiss reminds us, like many other things in life, moderation is the key when partaking in winter nourishment via snow and icicles.
Beauty, history of Mahoning Valley on display
Julie Geiss and her family recently chose to start puppy training at one of the oldest buildings in Youngstown, Pioneer Pavilion.
Country should unite to buy American
Julie Geiss explains her 2021 mantra — "Made in America" — and encourages others to be more mindful of where the product comes from before purchasing it.
Holiday plants subtly accentuate the season
Julie Geiss sheds some light on the origins and features of traditional Christmas plants like poinsettias, mistletoe and Christmas cacti.
Change in attitude needed for winter
Julie Geiss decided a long time ago, she can't change the weather, but she can change her response to it.
Comfort can be found in tradition this year
Julie Geiss shares her family's yearly quest to find the perfect Christmas tree.
Planning for successful cross country adventures
Julie Geiss ruminates on the importance of planning as she recalls her last cross-country adventure and prepares for her next.