Author Archives: Preferred Living

CONCERT FOR A CAUSE

If you like good pickin' and tight vocal harmonies, check out the area's premier bluegrass festival. It's called Musicians Against Childhood Cancer, or MACC. The four-day event runs from July 20th through the 23rd at Hoover Y-Park in nearby Lockbourne, Ohio. All the proceeds from the festival benefit St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital in Memphis. Some of the top names in…

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TIPS ON CARING FOR LEATHER FURNITURE

Leather furniture can add both a contemporary vibe and a "sense of the classic" to just about any room, but it can also require a sizeable investment. If you decide to furnish your Preferred space with leather furniture, follow these tips to keep it looking great. General Leather Care Tips Keep sharp objects away from your leather…

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EASY SUMMER PARTY DESSERT IDEAS

Hosting a summer party? Try these quick and easy ideas for an after-dinner treat your guests will love! Pound Cake Parfaits This dessert just takes cubed, store-bought pound cake; fresh fruits of your choice (washed and sliced); vanilla ice cream; and cinnamon. Heat your oven to 375 degrees, spread crouton-sized pound cake cubes on a…

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COLUMBUS FIREWORKS

Are you ready for the biggest and best 4th of July fireworks show in the Midwest? It'll take place in downtown Columbus, Friday, July 1st at 10pm. The display will originate from the Veterans Memorial, and is sure to be a treat for the whole family. The Red, White and Boom celebration runs all day, and includes great food,…

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