Bethany Borgschatz
I am a wife and mother of two girls. I live in a little house on a bluff in a beautiful river city. I enjoy writing about green living and creative parenting styles. I have a bachelor's degree in education from Northwestern College and Radio. I also enjoy writing about HBO's new hit series "Game of Thrones" and GRRM's book series "A Song of Ice and Fire"
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Five Television Titles to Catch on Netflix Instant WatchWith so many titles available to watch instantly, sometimes it can be difficult to pick which show to watch. Here a some favorites you won't want to miss!Also published on:
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Best Halloween TV Specials to Create a Spooky Ambiance for the SeasonIf you're looking for an indoor family activity to do once all the decorations are set up for Halloween, you won't want to miss these for holiday television specials!
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13 Emmy Nominations for HBO's 'Game of Thrones': Why the Show Deserves These AwardsWith the 63rd Annual Emmys just around the corner, take a look at why HBO's "Game of Thrones" was nominated for each of the 13 categories.Also published on:
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'Game of Thrones': Changes from Page to ScreenThree big changes made of HBO's "Game of Thrones" adaption of George R.R. Martin's book series "A Song of Ice and Fire."
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I Chose Growth, Life, Hope Because of Sept. 11Ten years ago a senior in high school, though shaken, decided to live life to its fullest and not be discouraged by the terror events of that tragic day in September.
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'Game of Thrones': Introducing New Characters for Season 2Part 4 of casting news for the second season of HBO's "Game of Thrones"
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'Game of Thrones': New Cast Members and the Roles They Will Play in Season 2The cast of HBO's "Game of Thrones" continues to grow! Part three of an in-depth look at three new players in this griping tale.
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'Game of Thrones': An In-Depth Look at New Cast Members for Season 2Part two of an in-depth look at the new characters in HBO's "Game of Thrones."
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Top 3 MTV Reality Shows From a Member of the 'MTV Generation'As MTV celebrates it's 30th birthday a MTV Generation member recalls the best of the best in the network's reality television shows.
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'Game of Thrones': New Casting and Characters for Season 2Meet some of the new cast members and the characters they will play in this twisted story.
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June Cleaver of 'Leave it to Beaver' and Claire Dunphy of 'Modern Family': The Evolution of the TV Sitcom HousewifeA compare and contrast of two housewives from different decades. One from the golden age and beginning of television. The other from present modern times. What makes them different and what qualities do they share?
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An Amazon Fail Creates Ring of Internet Spoilers Surrounding George R.R. Martin's Book "A Dance with Dragons"Copies of "A Dance with Dragon" are released too early in Germany, causing Internet book spoilers to spread like the green wildfire he writes about in the series. The book's author George R.R. Martin reacts to the incident in his blog post. -
Recap of HBO's Game of Thrones: Episode 10 "Fire and Blood"A story that has it all: Fantasy, politics, passion, adventure, murder, and zombies! A recap of the tenth episode and the season finale "Fire and Blood" -
Recap of HBO's Game of Thrones: Episode 9 "Baelor"A story that has it all: Fantasy, politics, passion, adventure, murder, and zombies! A recap of the ninth episode "Baelor" -
Recap of HBO's Game of Thrones: Episode 8 "The Pointy End"A story that has it all: Fantasy, politics, passion, adventure, murder, and zombies! A recap of the eighth episode "The Pointy End" -
Recap of HBO's Game of Thrones: Episode 7 "You Win or You Die"A story that has it all: Fantasy, politics, passion, adventure, murder, and zombies! A recap of the seventh episode "You Win or You Die" -
Recap of HBO's Game of Thrones: Episode 6 "A Golden Crown"A story that has it all: Fantasy, politics, passion, adventure, murder, and zombies! A recap of the sixth episode "A Golden Crown" -
Recap of HBO's Game of Thrones: Episode 5 "The Wolf and the Lion"A story that has it all: Fantasy, politics, passion, adventure, murder, and zombies! A recap of the fifth episode "The Wolf and The Lion" -
Recap of HBO's Game of Thrones: Episode 4 "Cripples, Bastards, and Broken Things"A story that has it all: Fantasy, politics, passion, adventure, murder, and zombies! A recap of the fourth episode "Cripples, Bastards, and Broken Things" -
Travel Guide: Betty Brinn Children's Museum in Milwaukee, WisconsinThe Betty Brinn Children's Museum is a wonderful place to visit with your whole family. Here are some helpful tips and what to expect on your visit. -
Three Must See Hot Spots in Downtown Hartford, WisconsinAn hours drive from downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, sits Hartford amongst the rolling hills of the Kettle Moraine region. The downtown area of Hartford has much to offer: brunch at a cafe, painting your own pottery and dessert at an ice cream shop! -
Recap of HBO's Game of Thrones: Episode 3A story that has it all: Fantasy, politics, passion, adventure, murder, and zombies! A recap of the third episode "Lord Snow" -
Recap of HBO's Game of Thrones: Episode 2 "The Kingsroad"A story that has it all: Fantasy, politics, passion, adventure, murder, and zombies! A recap of the second episode "The Kingsroad" -
Recap of HBO's Game of Thrones: Episode 1 "Winter Is Coming"A story that has it all: Fantasy, politics, passion, adventure, murder, and zombies! A recap of the first episode of HBO's A Game of Thrones. Winter is coming. -
Flooding of the Mississippi River in Red Wing, MNThe Mississippi River is expected to crest at13.5 feet this coming Friday with an even higher predicted crest in the weeks to come. The water has already reached sidewalks, roads and more in Red Wing, MN. -
Themes for Hosting a Cook-Off PartyA great way to gather your friends together and showcase your best dishes is to have a cook-off party. Challenge your friends to one of the three themes listed here and you're on your way to good times! -
Recycling Guidlines for Red Wing, MNRecycling guidelines vary from city to city. Here are some tips for recycling in Red Wing, MN.
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Preparing for Tornadoes and Blizzards in the MidwestTwo of the most common natural disasters we face in the Midwest are tornadoes in the spring to fall months and blizzards in the winter season. Find out if you are prepared for these uncontrollable forces of nature.
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Five Earth Day Crafts for ChildrenCrafts that help teach your children about Earth Day, the 3 R's, and how to be more environmentally friendly.
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Week Recap: New Promotional Materal from HBO's "Game of Thrones"As the days draw closer to the premiere, HBO amps up it's marketing strategies in promoting the show. This week, new videos, posters, and another link to forge!
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Baked Penne with Tomato Sauce and Mozzarella CheeseWith just five ingredients this dish is super easy to throw together! It turns out delicious and is wonderful comfort food!
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Travel Guide: Three Bears Lodge in Warrens, WIWith three restaurants, a water park, and several different options to board, Three Bears Lodge offers everything guests need to enjoy a wonderful winter weekend getaway!
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Travel Guide: Three Bears Lodge in Warrens, WI: RestaurantsThree Bears Lodge offers three different restaurants on-site for guests to dine in a variety of way. Some helpful tips in choosing which one is best for you.
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Travel Guide: Three Bears Lodge in Warrens, WI: Indoor Water ParkThe Three Bears Lodge in Warrens, WI has an impressive indoor water park that is affordable for the whole family. A great place for a winter weekend getaway!
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Building Your Own Fairy HouseAn activity to encourage your children to use their creativity to build a fairy house out of items found in nature.
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Memories: An Old Man and an Old OakAn elderly man visits his childhood home which creates a handful of memories and an multitude of feelings.
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Long-Awaited Release Date for George R.R. Martin's 'Dance with Dragons' RevealedFans of the books series "A Song of Ice and Fire" finally receive the date they have been waiting years for.
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Educating Your Children About Reducing, Reusing, and RecyclingHelp instill in your children the admirable qualities of the the "Three R's" Reduce, Reuse, Recycle by learning how to include them in modeling the behavior in your own home.
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Standing for Solidarity in St. Paul, MNToday, February 26, 2011, thousands of people gathered at their state capital to stand in unity for worker's rights and protest the attack on unions.
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Promise to the Planet: What I'll Be Doing on Earth Day 2011Earth Day serves as a reminder to us all that sustainable living is crucial to creating a brighter future for tomorrow.
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Eagles, a Lake Monster, and Fantastic Food All in a One Day Trip to Lake City, MNLake City, MN sits on the very spot where the Mississippi River is at it's widest creating Lake Pepin. It's an ideal destination for a day trip with it's spectacular eagle viewing areas and mysterious lake monster.
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What I'll Be Looking for in HBO's a Game of ThronesAs an avid fan of the books series A Song of Ice and Fire, I have several things I will be on the look out for in the HBO's new show A Game of Thrones.
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Distressing Wood Made EasyGive your old wood items that popular rustic antique look in just under five steps!
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Three Reasons Why Netflix is Better Than EverThinking about opening a Netflix account but unsure how much you'll use it? Here are a few reasons why Netflix is now better than ever.
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Lost in a Good Book(store) in Red Wing, MNWhether your a townie of just visiting Red Wing, MN make sure to take a look at these three bookstores that offer a wide range of titles and treasures.
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Best Coffee Hot Spots in Red Wing, MNIf you are in the Red Wing, MN area and love coffee as much as me, you won't want to miss these local hot spots.
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Feeling at Home in a New CityBeing new to a city can leave a person feeling stranded and out of place. Learn about some networking options and ways to become educated about your city all in hopes of creating a deeper sense of belonging in the community you live in.
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Fun Indoor Activities for Cold, Snow, or Rainy DaysAlternative activities to turning on the television on days that seem to have no end when your stuck indoors. A descriptive list of activities that foster creative thinking and inspire limitless imaginations in your children.
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Pesto French Bread PizzaEasy to bake pesto french bread pizza. Just five ingredients and ready in under 30 minutes.
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How to Make Homemade CrayonsHave an abundance of old broken crayons that your kids won't play with? Follow these steps to create new homemade crayons.
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Have a Cough? Have You Tried Honey?The benefits of using the natural remedy of honey as opposed to common medicinal options.
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Natural Cleaning Agents I Can't Live WithoutCreating a more safe atmosphere in your home by switching to these natural cleaning agents.
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Weatherize Your Home for WinterSimple ideas for weatherizing your home that will help you save money on high winter heating costs.
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Five Easy Ways to Save Money While "Going Green"Going green is a conscious lifestyle choice to help the environment and impact the lives around. There are many ways that living a more sustainable and green lifestyle can also save your money.



















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