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This is an exciting moment in the life of the Skippack Blogger. I am doing something new: Live blogging. I write my thoughts directly into the WordPress app on my brand new iPad, while I explore Skippack. Thanks to Mrs. Skippack Blogger for finding room for the iPad in our budget. My...

The holiday season began with a storm of activity. By early October, pre-Halloween craziness had taken hold of my family. Our children, two high-energy boys, Sean, age 9, and Keagan, age 6, weren't the only ones responsible for the commotion. My wife Melissa and I contributed to the madness. We wanted our children to have the perfect costumes, which Melissa insisted on making herself. And nothing ever seemed enough; we needed more candy, more decorations, always more. Just a couple days before Halloween, Hurricane Sandy blew into town. We discovered we were powerless; literally powerless for forty hours. But Sean and Keagan reminded us of a way to turn the holiday power back on: put the focus on helping others.

Love Hot Dog Company Time: Monday thru Friday, 10 am to 3 pm (some items may sell out before closing) Some Saturdays & Sundays; check their Facebook page. Location: 4112 Skippack Pike; same lot as the Farmer’s Market of Skippack Across from WaWa, next to Chiaro’s...

Quick Facts: The Sinful Cupcake Bakery & Cafe Location: 4034 Skippack Pike, Skippack, Pennsylvania 19474 Email: thesinfulcupcake@gmail.com Phone: 484.636.4732 For information on hours and updates, LIKE the Sinful Cupcake Bakery & Cafe Facebook page. A bite into a...

Hold tight. I am about to commit what is surely a great sin for a man who calls himself the Skippack Blogger. It is a day before August First Friday and I am not going to write about First Fridays. Instead, I will write about the Sunday after First Friday. I miss my mark by only two...