Pickaway Cultivator

Advertisement - Story continues below

November 17, 2022

Find the right volunteer opportunity for you

Giving back to one’s community can provide a sense of purpose and improve an individual’s overall well-being. Data from Volunteer Hub indicates that people who volunteer improve their health by strengthening their bodies, improving their moods and reducing stress. Volunteerism also produces additional benefits, including boosting one’s positive perception to others. A study from CareerBuilder […]

November 16, 2022

Consider these 13 gratifying Thanksgiving facts

Calebweb.com Live Local Pickaway 0

Thanksgiving is a time to gather with family and friends and reflect on one’s blessings. In 2022, Canadian Thanksgiving takes place on October 10, while Americans celebrate on November 24. In anticipation of these holidays, here are some interesting facts about the Thanksgiving celebration. 1. American Thanksgiving is largely modeled on a 17th century harvest […]

(StatePoint) Holiday shopping for families with children? Check out these five totally screen-free gift ideas that are sure brighten the season by getting families to spend some much-needed quality time together. 1. Upgraded outdoor games: Give outdoor play an upgrade with KidiGo NexTag from VTech, designed for ages 5 and up. Way more than just tag, it’s a high-tech spin on 20 different backyard games including capture the flag, freeze tag and hide-and-seek. To play, all you need are the four included electronic units and adjustable arm bands. A friendly voice explains the quick and easy-to-learn rules and no referee is required -- the game lets you know who got tagged, who’s safe and who’s it. With single- and multi-player options, the whole family can get in on the fun, especially when you combine two systems. Play indoors or out with a 135-foot range between units. All you have to do is press the big button and tag, you’re it! 2. Kitchen assistance: Introduce adults and kids alike to the fundamentals of baking with a family-friendly baking kit subscription. Each month, a new kit is mailed to your recipients’ home with recipes, activity booklets and all the ingredients needed to create something delicious. 3. Swim time: The weather may be frightful, but that’s no reason why families can’t enjoy a delightful day at the pool. Consider gifting your favorite family with a day pass to an indoor aquatic center or water park. For families with young children, look for a facility that offers splash pads and swim lessons. For those with older kids who are already proficient swimmers, check for amenities like water slides and wave pools. Want to take it a step further? Sign your recipients up for an indoor pool membership until summer returns. 4. Inspiration: Give families all the ideas and inspiration they need to beat boredom, create new traditions and make memories with “The Adventure Challenge: Family Edition.” This journal offers 50 adventures in different categories, along with space to share thoughts and photos about each experience. 5. Board--not bored: Encourage some good old fashioned family fun with board games. From chess and checkers to modern classics to the latest trendy games, this is a gift option that’s sure to engage family members of all ages.

November 15, 2022

5 Screen-Free Holiday Gift Ideas for Families

Calebweb.com At Home 0

(StatePoint) Holiday shopping for families with children? Check out these five totally screen-free gift ideas that are sure brighten the season by getting families to spend some much-needed quality time together. 1. Upgraded outdoor games: Give outdoor play an upgrade with KidiGo NexTag from VTech, designed for ages 5 and up. Way more than just […]

November 14, 2022

Mini Pumpkin Cheesecake with Praline Topping

Trending Recipes Pumpkin Tactics 0

Mini Pumpkin Cheesecake with Praline Topping by Jeanne Bridges from Chapin, SC These pumpkin cheesecakes are scrumptious little beauties. The brown sugar pecan crust is a wonderful complement to the fall spices in the pumpkin cheesecake filling. On top is a delicious praline pecan glaze. One bite of these individually portioned cheesecakes and you’ll be […]

Light up downtown Circleville, Ohio 2022

November 14, 2022

More Christmas lights in downtown Circleville!

Calebweb.com Pickaway News 0

The Circleville DBA and the Attract Tourism Foundation collected donations to help to replace the outdated Christmas decorations in the Downtown Circleville area. Along with accepting donations, they sold “Home for the Holiday” t-shirts that “Ink My Logo” had created. Downtown Circleville has long decorated for the holidays with a variety of wreaths. In recent […]

November 11, 2022

4 quirks common to cats

Calebweb.com Corky Critters 0

Cat owners tend to be deeply devoted to their feline friends. Many factors inspire such devotion, not the least of which is the many quirky character traits cats possess. Individuals considering adopting a kitten for the first time or even seasoned cat lovers may not know what to expect when bringing a feline home for […]

November 11, 2022

The roles of the various branches of the U.S. military

Calebweb.com On the Road 0

Each November, people across the United States and its territories honor the brave men and women who serve and have served in the various branches of the country’s military. Veterans Day is observed annually every November 11 and honors the service of all U.S. military veterans. The day should not be confused with Memorial Day, […]

November 10, 2022

3 Great Reasons to Consider a Metal Roof

Calebweb.com At Home 0

(StatePoint) One of the most important considerations for any major home project is its return on investment. That’s why experts point to metal as a solid choice for roofing. “If you’re looking for that elusive combination of beauty, longevity and energy efficiency, metal roofing is a smart choice,” says James Alpeter, ProVia metal roofing marketing […]

October 19, 2022

Unique moments in baseball history

Calebweb.com On the Road 0

Few sports cherish their histories as much as baseball. Avid fans of America’s pastime are seemingly born with some knowledge of the game’s extensive history, which is an undeniable testament to the popularity of baseball over the last century and a half. As Major League Baseball prepares for yet another exciting postseason, here are some […]

Subscribe