Fall foliage by train: 5 unforgettable trips
Each autumn, nature paints the U.S. with a fantastic riot of colors, and one of the best places to take it all in is on a leisurely train trip. Instead of…
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It’s fun to build a scarecrow! Here’s how
Decorating for fall It’s fun to build a scarecrow: Here’s how It’s too late to celebrate Build a Scarecrow Day. That was July 5th, but it was for…
Halloween safety for kids
Hospital statistics show that a child is more likely to be involved in an injury-producing accident on Halloween than on any other day of the year. To…
Get rid of leaves with these tactics
Get rid of the fallen leaves with these tactics Those trees that provided welcome shade and relaxation during the summer are ready to drop those leaves…
Credit Union history celebrated
As the 20th century dawned, the credit union idea surfaced in Canada. Canada’s successful efforts influenced two Americans: Pierre Jay, the Massachusetts…
Best Halloween candy for 2023
Unlike a pumpkin, you can get Halloween candy early and be prepared, not to mention satisfied. Among the favorites for 2023, according to Country Living,…
Popular costumes for 2023
Popular Halloween costumes for 2023 We are going to see a lot of pink Barbies this Halloween, according to Best Products. If you don’t want to buy…
What if the neighbors think you are a vampire?
Pliny the Younger wrote what was the first recorded ghost story in the first century AD. A specter was haunting a house in Athens and it was as scary…
Don’t keep medicine in bathroom
Bathrooms can hold a lot of moisture and can be warm. That’s bad for medications and vitamins, which can lose their potency if the room is too warm or…
Columbus and the spices of life
Cinnamon, pepper, cloves and nutmeg are common seasonings on our kitchen shelves. We take them for granted. Back in the 1400s, the search for such spices…