Freedigitalphotos.net Trick or Treating Tips and Hours Plainfield Police Department Keep costumes shortened to avoid falling Try using makeup instead of masks; masks can obstruct children’s view when trying to cross the street or go up and down stairs Make sure kids wear light colored clothing or have reflective tape
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Helpful and Informative information. Homes for sale, helpful real estate information, and also what is going on in the community. Information about Plainfield, Shorewood, Minooka, Lockport, Joliet, and other local areas.
Amazing Apple Desserts
Flickr.com One of the best things about fall is enjoying apples in different ways. Even if you have your go-to apple recipe perfected, take a look at these 37 delicious apple recipes to try. The Baked Apples With Salty Caramel Sauce look especially good! Irresistible Apple Desserts
Continue readingHaunted Houses For Sale
Flickr.com Check out these creepy real life haunted houses on the market….Haunted Houses For Sale
Continue readingThe Biggest Air Leak In Your Home That You Don’t Even Know About
HouseLogic John Riha for House Logic Have you caulked all of your windows and replaced any damaged weatherstripping on doors? That’s great but the biggest leak in your home is probably somewhere you never thought about…. The largest air leak in your home could be coming from a hole that
Continue readingFun Family Fall Activities
babble Flickr.com Take the family Christmas card photo Make baked apples-yum! (See recipe below) Have breakfast in bed Camp indoors Watch the geese fly south for the winter Make your own scarecrow Go for a neighborhood flashlight walk-see if your kids can spot animals that come out at night Make
Continue readingThe Teal Pumpkin Project
Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE) is encouraging Americans to start a new tradition by painting a pumpkin teal and placing it on their front porch this Halloween and offering non-food treats to little trick-or-treaters. Many traditional treats can be harmful and even dangerous to kids with allergies to nuts,
Continue reading3 Expenses You Will Save Money On This Fall
msn money Freerangestock.com Low Mortgage Rates: Rates have fallen below 4% just in the last week! Lower rates are benefits to home buyers as well as anyone that has bought a home in the past few years and can refinance. For example, on a $250,000 loan with a 30 year
Continue readingFireplace Makeovers That Add Value
Freedigitalphotos.net With cold air headed our way, it’s time to think about sprucing up your fireplace. Here are some great ideas to maximize your fireplace and possibly add value to your home while you’re at it. Heating Up The Value Of Your Fireplace
Continue readingTop 12 Illinois State Parks To Visit This Fall
Shorewood Patch Flickr.com With cooler temperatures upon us and the gorgeous colors of fall in full display, Autumn is a great time of year to visit local state parks to enjoy the beauty of fall. These are the top 12 most visited state parks in Autumn: 12. Silver Springs State
Continue readingThe Avery YMCA’s Trunk-Or-Treat Event/Spooktacular
Flickr.com The Avery YMCA’s Trunk-Or-Treat/Spooktacular event is set for Saturday, October 25th from 1-4 pm. Kids can enjoy collecting candy while guests can enjoy treats and snacks from different community vendors. This festive event also includes a hayrack ride through downtown Plainfield and a performance from the Y Dance Ensemble.
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