Remember when you could grab a ribeye for dinner, book a babysitter for a Friday night, and still have money left over for a movie? Yeah. Those were the days. These days, a lot of stuff that used to feel completely normal now feels like you need to take out a small loan. You’re not […]

Close your eyes for a second. Imagine the ground-shaking rumble of jet engines overhead, the smell of fair food drifting through the summer air, and the cheers of thousands of your neighbors filling Goshen Municipal Airport. That’s not a dream — that’s America’s Freedom Fest, happening July 11, 2026, and it’s shaping up to be […]

When someone else plans the party, handles the food, books the entertainment, AND invites the whole town? That’s the kind of Friday night energy we are HERE for. No dishes. No cleanup. Just vibes. Downtown Goshen First Fridays is turning 19 — and the Birthday Bash on Friday, June 5 (5–9 p.m.) is going to […]

  Okay, real talk — did you even know that yesterday was National Leave Work Early Day? Because same. We found out about it approximately one day too late, and honestly? That tracks for us. We were too busy being at work. Better Late Than Never: The Best Excuses to Leave Work Early Sure, the […]

Summer is basically knocking on your door, and this Saturday, May 30, it officially arrives with one of the most beautiful (and most underrated) traditions in all of Indiana. The Heritage Trail Quilt Gardens are back — and if you’ve never taken the kids to see them, this is the year to fix that. What […]

Okay, real talk. It’s 7:14 AM. You’ve already made breakfast, signed two permission slips, found a missing soccer cleat (it was in the bathroom, obviously), and refereed a full argument about whether a granola bar counts as a “real breakfast.” You haven’t had a sip of coffee yet. So when BuzzFeed rounded up real people […]

The latest workplace trend has burned-out young workers taking adult gap years. Meanwhile, moms everywhere are googling “what is sleep.” If you caught the latest buzz from the New York Post, you might have done a spit-take into your third cup of coffee this morning. Apparently, burned-out Gen Z’ers and younger Millennials are quitting their […]

Let’s be honest — keeping kids engaged (and off screens) all summer long is one of the great unsolved mysteries of parenting. Between “I’m bored” at 9 a.m. and the back-to-school panic in August, summer can feel like a sprint with no finish line. Good news: Elkhart Public Library just handed you a powerful tool […]

If your husband has been using the phrase “dad bod” as a lifestyle choice, he might want to sit down for this one. A brand-new study has officially weighed in on what men and women find most physically attractive, and spoiler alert: the dad bod is getting a demotion. But before the guys panic — […]

Okay, real talk. You’ve Googled “how long is leftover chicken good for” at least once. Maybe at 10 PM after dinner when you’re already exhausted and just trying to figure out if tomorrow’s lunch is still safe. We’ve all been there. And every single time you’ve done it, the Google search bar has looked exactly […]