Spring starts earlier than you think
If you’re in a rush to get to spring already, consider marking your calendar with the meteorological first day of spring. Meteorological seasons are…
Category: Seasonal
Madam C.J. Walker built beauty into an industry
Madam C.J. Walker was one of the first American women to become a self-made millionaire, rising from an uneducated daughter of sharecroppers to a savvy…
Favorite Valentine candy by state
Alabama Candy necklaces Alaska Chocolates in heart box Arizona Conversation hearts Arkansas Hershey’s Kisses California Conversation hearts Colorado…
Contenders for top Valentines treats
If you love candy for Valentine’s Day– and who doesn’t? — then here are some super sweet facts about the treat. In the U.S., lovers spend $448 million…
Special dating sites appeal to gamers, Disney fans, more
Looking for a date for Valentine’s Day, or any day? You’ve got any number of options in the online dating world, which has expanded enormously and…
Planning ahead for a spring vacation? Want to avoid spring breakers? Here’s where to go.
Looking to travel in the spring but hoping to avoid the chaos of spring break? Don’t worry — there are plenty of amazing places to visit that won’t be…
Why the heart symbol looks like that
Follow your heart. Give your heart. Break a heart. In all these sentiments, one probably imagines that familiar symbol rounded at the shoulders and…
Celebrate the new year with one-day projects
Maybe instead of making a long-term new year’s resolution (“I will save money all year!”), you could try doing one satisfying thing. Here are some…
HIV vaccine and prevention research showing promise
In the 1980s, people died of HIV/AIDS and they died quickly. But during the course of its 35-year long epidemic, treatments have made stunning strides in…
You think politics are tough now…
Imagine a political climate that is so hostile and divisive that legislators find themselves picking fights on the floor of the U.S. House of…