Rejoice 1980s, your style is the new cool
The soccer rocker. The hockey player. The neck warmer. The man do, can do. The zombie do. Tennessee top hat. The Missouri compromise. The mullet is back….
Month: August 2021
Tomato overflow? Can them for a taste of summer all year
You’ll need: canning pot and rack, jar lifter tool, canning jars and lids, large bowl for ice bath, clean cloths or new roll of paper towels, lemon juice,…
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The meditative art of diamond painting Move over, adult coloring books — there’s a crafty new competitor in town. It’s called diamond painting, and it…
Birding becomes more accessible
Birding is a fantastic hobby that just about anybody can participate in without expensive equipment or years of experience. Thanks to the Audobon…
FDA grants accelerated approval to new Alzheimer’s drug
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease, according to the American Hospital Association. Developed by…
Gypsy moths can eat up your trees
Southern states have Brood X cicadas, but northern states have a different, more destructive nuisance this year: Gypsy moths are back with a vengeance,…
Raising backyard chickens
If you’re thinking about raising chickens in your backyard, you’re not alone — according to National Public Radio, backyard poultry has only grown in…
Tips for a smooth morning routine
It sounds easy, but as countless parents can attest, getting kids ready for school and out the door can be a major struggle. But with a little planning…
Sweet tale of fishing
A mother brought her disabled son to the lake for his first fishing trip. The 10-year-old had both physical and intellectual disabilities that left him…
Was it just a whale of a tale?
Some are skeptical of the tale of a man who said he was diving for lobsters when he ended up in the mouth of a humpback whale. The tale is either an…