Tricia Urlaub

Tricia Urlaub

Tricia Urlaub lives in Upstate New York with her three sons. She has published fiction and non-fiction both online and in print magazines. She is Editor of the speculative fiction online magazine, Tales from the Moonlit Path.
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  • Where to Find Christmas Trees near Rochester, New York
    Searching for and finding the perfect Christmas tree has never been easier with the huge number of farms in the Rochester area.
  • Haunted Finger Lakes Book Review
    Haunted Finger Lakes: A Ghost Hunter's Guide is a treasure not only for its information on haunted locations, but also for its history of the area, and for its philosophical questions regarding the existence of life after death.
  • Haunted Buffalo: Ghosts of the Queen City Book Review
    All in all, Haunted Buffalo is a well-researched, easy to use guide to the hottest ghost spots in Western New York, a must have for any paranormal researcher.
  • The 10 Best iPhone Apps for Young Kids
    Though no one would hand their small child a $99 toy to play with, the following apps are entertaining enough for wee ones that they'll be captivated for quite a while.
  • The Nine Best iPhone Apps for Readers
    The following applications will appeal to book lovers. From ebook readers to ways to manage the tangible books already owned, these apps make reading (and owning books) even more fun.
  • The 10 Best iPhone Apps for Writers
    The sexiest thing about the iPhone is that it is so customizable, with thousands upon thousands of available apps. But who wants to take the time to sort through the thousands of apps, when (let's face it) some of them turn out to be crap?
  • Rochester, New York Area Retreats
    These locations are open all year round and welcome all peoples and religious affiliations. Many of these retreats offer customizable stays dependent on the individual's needs.
  • The Great Pumpkin Farm Festival in Clarence, New York
    A visit to the Great Pumpkin Fall Festival will satisfy all of your Halloween and Fall appetites. Young and old alike can take part in nearly everything under the sun that has to do with pumpkins.
  • Where to Get Your Spook on in Rochester, NY This Halloween
    There are few things more fun than a jaunt through a haunted house or on a haunted hayride during late September and October. The air is cool and crisp, the harvest moon brightens the night just enough to catch the ghouls and demons out of the corner of your eye.
  • Fright Fest at Darien Lake in Batavia, New York
    FrightFest offers activities for both the wee ones and adults. This makes a trip to Darien Lake in Batavia, NY, a worthwhile experience for the entire family.
  • Make Your Own Ecards, Games and See Which Celebrities You Resemble
    A list of fun and interesting sites that allow us to personalize ecards, match us up with celebrities and even turn us into Santa's little helpers. All at the clicks of some mouse buttons.
  • The Ultimate Halloween Party - Invitations and Decorations
    The Ultimate Halloween Party is mostly about having fun, but it's also about creating a world unlike any other, giving your guests the best Halloween party atmosphere they've ever been in
  • 5 Ways to Become More Organized on the Computer
    The whole idea to being organized is to give yourself more time to do other things. Relax, be with your family, shop, clean, work on a hobby, go on vacation, there are a number of things people would rather be doing than sorting through paper work or juggling schedules.
  • Wegman's Passport to Family Wellness in Rochester, NY
    This little passport is an excellent way to get your family not only outside and moving, but to enjoy the sights, sounds and smells in and around the Rochester area.
  • Wickham Farms in Penfield, NY
    Wickham Farms, at 3 and a half acres, is a fully operational fun magnet for kids and adults.
  • Balloon Manor in Greece, NY
    Scare U: Ghoul School is the theme this year and boasts to be a "monster college" with such classes as under-world history, inhumanities, and anti-social studies. 100,000 balloons are required to build the haunted house...
  • Leaf Gazing in Western New York
    A short drive from Naples is Bristol Mountain. The "Comet Express" is provided in the fall, where the ski lift is converted into a chance to see the scenery from among the highest points in the area.
  • Creative Gardening
    There are an endless number of items to use in the garden to make it distinctly your own. Look around your house at the things you already love but are rusting or broken. These can be used as planters for greens and flowers and can be distinct conversation pieces.
  • Puzzling Your Way Through Online Riddles
    Most adults are ready for the next step beyond video games, something to challenge the intellect, something to make them think. Online riddles number in the dozens, and they are growing in popularity.
  • Best Online Horror Fiction Magazines
    Ten online horror magazines waiting to scare the costume off you this Halloween...
  • All Natural, No Cost Fun at the Fish Hatchery in Pittsford, New York
    The Hatchery boasts rainbow trout, brown trout, Chinook salmon and Steelheads. They are raised from eggs, which are obtained via Monroe County, then released into Irondequoit Creek, or one of the ponds or creeks inside or nearby Powder Mill Park.
  • A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Participating in a Fitness Competition
    These competitors train daily for up to a year (and more) before the competition. Their gym routines are grueling and get even more difficult as competition day draws closer.
  • 7 Promises Every Husband Should Make (and Keep) to His Wife
    I can't speak for all women, certainly, but generally, all the women I've come to know concur with the following list of "wishes" they would love for their husband to abide by.
  • Tips on Organizing Your Parents' Pictures
    Before any active storage or scrapbooking can take place, you'll need to separate the photos by way of either year/event/person/place or something to that effect.
  • 8 Ways to Spice Up Your Love Life Using Technology
    Why not use the technological devices we are doling out serious cash for on a regular basis to aid in our quest to strengthen the relationship with our partner.
  • Fun and Crazy Theme Dinners
    In addition to ethnic theme dinners, you can create Fun theme dinners for variation. Below is a compilation of possibilities, though, of course, the real possibilities are limited only to yours (and your family's) imagination!
  • Ethnic Theme Dinners: Ideas for Great Cuisine from Across the World
    In addition to the food, you could also decorate in the particular style for the evening, dress in that particular style and play music from the culture you are honoring.
  • The Moment of Truth Fox Show Measures Value of Life's Secrets
    The new Fox Network TV game show "The Moment of Truth" is the latest in the progression of reality game shows. Not quite to the step of watching capital punishment in action, this game show comes close in a cutting-off-your-gonads sort of way.
  • Haunted Covered Bridges and Their Folklore
    A covered bridge so easily harbors secrets within its walls, plus given that most if not all were built centuries ago, only lends to an air of nostalgia and probable ghostly activity...
  • Haunted Roads: A Sampling of Some of America's Ghostly Highways
    Many road-ghosts just walk down the road where they were killed, or appear alongside a driver hoping to catch a ride back to their home. Sometimes ghosts appear abruptly in front of the vehicle, nearly causing an accident...
  • The Harbin Ice Festival in Harbin China, 2008
    People from all over the world visit Harbin for this amazing spectacle of lights and ice. There is music booming out of speakers and neon colors everywhere. Weddings and parties are held here, as well as winter-related athletic competitions take place during the festival...
  • 15 of America's Most Haunted Cemeteries
    There has always been speculation surrounding the existence of ghosts in cemeteries, but those who have witnessed strange phenomenon and ghostly apparitions will assure you, spirits dwell near their final resting places.
  • The Power of 11
    The most recent and notable reference to 11 is the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center. The number 11 can be found virtually everywhere you look when scrutinizing that day...
  • Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion - the Jewel of Canandaigua, NY
    Visiting Sonnenberg is a rich, lush experience for all senses.
  • Visit High Falls in Rochester, New York
    Rochester is blessed with a spectacular waterfall, and a city government that cares enough to slowly but purposefully populate its historic district with entertainment and educational exhibits for its residents.
  • Meet Willard Wigan, Nano Sculptor
    This micro-art takes months to create just one sculpture. He works in between heartbeats so as to avoid hand tremors, he says, the pulse of your finger can destroy your work. So it is necessary for him to control his entire nervous system, and work between breaths...
  • Rochester, NY Festivals
    Although Rochester spends 6 months of the year digging out from beneath snow, the folks here find a reason to celebrate pretty much anything - even the cold...
  • Buffalo, NY Ghosts - Haunted Places in Buffalo
    Buffalo is New York state's second largest city. It is located on Lake Erie and has a rich Native-American history. If you're looking to scare up some ghosts, what follows is a compilation...
  • Explore the Caves in Lockport, NY
    The highlight of the Lockport Caves tour is the ride on the underground boat, supposedly the longest in the United States. Groundwater, seeping down from above, constantly drips from the ceiling, so plan your outerwear accordingly...
  • The Genius that is Google
    Google, one of America's richest public corporations, has been on the scene since 1998. To amass a worth of over $23 billion, these folks must be doing something right. But what?
  • Marriage for the Second Time?
    If you are looking to marry for the second or even third time, before you do, make sure to take a look inside of yourself. What happened to the previous marriages? Why did they end? To insure your subsequent marriages don't fail, you'll need to answer these hard questions...
  • Hot Air Ballooning in New York State
    Consider hot air ballooning for an adventure with little risk and high drama...
  • A Review of 10 Fitch Bed and Breakfast in Auburn, New York
    This B&B is well worth the price (if you can afford it!), and since it is fairly expensive, I would suggest trying to go during the off-season...
  • Adirondack Park Waterfalls
    The Adirondacks encompass 6.1 million acres, the falls are not Niagara-sized, but are beautiful and respectable in their own right...
  • Haunted Rochester - Where to Go If You're Looking for Ghosts
    Rochester, New York and immediate surroundings are home to many spirits... or so it would seem...
  • The Lilac Festival - Rochester Isn't Called the "Flower City" for Nothing!
    ...an annual celebration of the lightly scented purple flower, centrally located in beautiful Highland Park...
  • Lasting Moments Scrapbooking Magazine
    Although life has taken scrapbooking off of my table, I still enjoy perusing the pages of this magazine...
  • Rochester, NY: Strong National Museum of Play®
    If you live in the Rochester, NY area you have probably heard of the Strong Museum. This "museum" (which is really part museum, part vast education playground) is a phenomenal place to spend an afternoon with your children...
  • Sharing the Love of Astronomy with Your Child
    Of course, nothing can be forced when it comes to a child's interest. But if you have an interest or love of the stars and other heavenly bodies, you might find it's pretty easy to foster your child's love of them as well...
  • What to Do when Your Child is Sad
    It could be something as big as their best friend moving away. Or maybe they found a dead baby bird on the sidewalk. Children, like adults, get sad and down in the dumps, too. As a parent, it's difficult to watch your child work through his/her sadness, so what can you do?
  • Nurturing the Budding Writer in Your Child
    Writing will never make your child a millionaire (more than likely) so why would any reasonable adult encourage it? The process of writing is therapeutic, of course, and the writing process enhances a child's non-verbal skills...
  • Revelations on What Makes a Good Wife
    The biggest "revelation" I have had within the past year regarding maintaining harmony between my spouse and myself dealt with respect. Sure, I have always respected my husband, but I didn't realize that there were degrees of respect...

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