Increasingly, consumers are concerned about the treatment and well-being of livestock, and this concern is informing their spending habits. Here’s what this increase in public...
New data provided by the International Space Station’s ECOSTRESS instrument will drastically improve the efficacy of irrigation systems. What ECOSTRESS does The instrument was attached...
Do you suffer from paraskevidekatriaphobia? If so, you’re not alone. Fear of Friday the 13th dates way back. However, the exact origins of this superstition are...
It’s normal to feel uncomfortable about making arrangements for your funeral. However, doing it ensures that the burden doesn’t fall on your loved ones. Here...
Every year, restaurants and supermarkets nationwide celebrate National Chicken Month with assorted deals and promotions. To get you in the spirit of the occasion, here...
It’s no secret that dogs love to play with toys. In fact, dogs with access to a variety of toys are less likely to develop behavioral...
A tarantula can be a great pet for the right person. If these large and hairy spiders fascinate you, here’s what you need to know before...
Taking a public speaking course is a great way to develop communication skills that’ll come in handy in all aspects of your life. Here are three...
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg once said: Nothing influences people more than a recommendation from a trusted friend. That’s helpful for dispensing good advice on dog health....
Do you have a lively dog with energy to spare? Participating in one of these dog sports is a great way for Fido to blow off...
Do you share a birthday with a celebrity? 1 – Chuck D, 59, rapper (Public Enemy), producer, born Carlton Douglas Ridenhour at Roosevelt, Long Island, NY,...
Do you love swimming? Do your kids? If so, that’s reason enough to consider signing up for lifesaving courses. Here’s what you should know. 1. Water...
Up to 10 million pets go missing in North America every year. While you can hope that your cat or dog won’t be one of them,...
Each year on August 8, cat lovers across the globe celebrate International Cat Day. To help mark the occasion, here are a few things you can...
Also known as National Mixed Breed Dog Day, Mutt Day comes around twice a year on July 31 and December 2. In honor of the occasion,...
Learning to knit or crochet is a lot of fun and not particularly difficult. Here are six reasons to take up this pastime. 1. You can...
According to a recent study, the folks who embark upon extreme backpacking adventures and exploration are not the ones who are most vulnerable to disaster. Instead,...
Baby Boomers, the generation that rejected formal social institutions and norms, may be moving toward one as they age. A 2010 Gallup poll noted the trend...
Do you or your child have a passion for music? If so, learning to play an instrument could be hugely rewarding. Whether it’s yourself or your...
Technicians in aerospace, warehousing and even training, often need both hands free while they reference printed materials or communicate with others. And that’s where Google’s augmented...
Did you know that cancer is one of the leading causes of death in cats? Or that cats who are exposed to the feline leukemia virus...
Are you going horseback riding for the first time? To ensure you have a fun and safe experience, it’s recommended that you take a riding lesson....
Seniors make up a growing proportion of the American population, and their numbers are projected to more than double by 2060. Here are some interesting facts...
French fry lovers, it’s time to mark your calendars — Saturday, July 13 is National French Fry Day. To get you primed for the event, here...
Do you love to wake up to the sound of songbirds? If you’d like to attract more birds to your yard, the key is to provide...
Rock climbing is fun, engaging and a great way to stay active. Here are some of the benefits of learning how to do it. * It’s...
Settling somewhere new can be challenging. Here are three ways to get better acquainted with your new neighborhood. 1. The practical approach Take time to locate...
History has its share of colorful figures, so it may come as little surprise that one person we might consider celebrating this Fourth of July is...
Cake. Chrysanthemum. Waterfall. If you’ve ever wondered what to call the different types of fireworks you see during a professional show, other than “that cool one...
Do you share a birthday with a celebrity? 1 – Hilarie Burton, 37, actress, Sterling, VA, 1982. 2 – Margot Robbie, 29, actress, Dalby, Australia, 1990....