With the extent, magnitude, and speed of the internet and all the information it provides, it’s sometimes easy to forget the way, just a generation ago and for hundreds of years, most of us read books and searched for information in libraries. Many of us don’t visit libraries like we used to but they’re still […]
Winter, as we all know, is coming. Whether it’s snow or freezing rain, cold seeping in through the roof and windows, or furnaces chugging along on overtime, in most parts of the country this season will certainly take its toll on our homes. Here are 5 simple ways to stay more comfortable through the worst […]
In early September (or, for some fortunate parents and unfortunate kids, later this month), it’s back to school. With every new school year, comes new classes, new teachers, new friends, new challenges and, of course, new clothes and new supplies. Shopping before school starts can get expensive and a little stressful as thousands of […]
As more and more of us have moved farther away from farms over the last century and gotten used to conveniently buying the fruits and vegetables we need at the grocery store, we may have lost a lot of our connection to nature. Former First Lady Michelle Obama became famous for growing tomatoes, tarragon, figs, […]
