Game Day Food in Iowa City: 3 Local Spots + Hosting Tips

There is a particular kind of panic that hits around 9 a.m. on a Hawkeye Saturday, when you have already promised eight people there will be food, the Kinnick crowd noise is starting to roll across town, and your fridge contains half a jar of pickles and a lot of optimism. The good news is […]
Ready for Anything: A Homeowner’s Preparedness Checklist

September is National Preparedness Month, and this year’s theme from FEMA’s Ready campaign is Americans Stand Ready — the idea that preparedness starts at home, with people looking out for their own families and neighbors. It’s a good reminder, because most of us are less ready than we think. Not because we don’t care, but […]