How to DIY an Outdoor Theater in Your Backyard
When it comes to watching full-length movies, nothing beats a big screen. Here’s a look at our picks for the gear you’ll need for setting up a home theater in your backyard this summer.
The Ultimate Essential Picnic Gear Guide
A few essential items can make the difference between a great picnic and just another picnic. Here are some of the best picnic accessories to pack for your next alfresco meal in the park.
Our Picks for the Best Home Emergency Equipment and Supplies
We’ve rounded up a list of basic items you should have at home in case of a large-scale emergency. Trust us, you’ll sleep easier knowing that you’ll be ready when disaster does strike.
What You Should Know About Mother’s Day
When is Mother’s Day in 2021? And whose idea was it to create this holiday, in the first place? You’ll find the answers to both questions in its surprising origin story.
Biologists Look to the Dawn of Life to Study the Causes of Cancer
Has cancer touched your life? People who have loved ones or friends afflicted with the disease are often left to wonder why cancer exists at all. The answer, like the disease, is surprisingly complicated. Can Early Life Hold the Key to Understanding Cancer Causes? Cancer is part of life’s ancient apparatus. The disease is […]
Helping Your Child to Succeed When They Fail
Regardless of age, failure’s a bitter pill to swallow. We all want to be winners. But it’s an absolute reality that failure is a normal – and necessary, part of life. Kids that are driven to succeed at all costs are usually devastated when they fail at something. That devastation can lead to a loss […]
Basic Income vs Guaranteed Jobs: What If We Paid Stay-At-Home Moms?
Editorial comment: The concept of a universal basic income (UBI) has been aired at length in recent years. The discussion has been driven by the loss of so many jobs to automation – a rapidly escalating reality. The concept of and arguments for a UBI are based on two assumptions: 1/ All nations have sovereign […]
Would You Use Your Partner’s Toothbrush to Avoid Dementia?
Say what??? Let’s start with a couple of facts, some new, some old. But first, a question… You’re bleary-eyed from a bad night’s sleep. Your brother is visiting and you had a drink too many. The bathroom is still in semi-darkness but you don’t turn on the light yet because you’re not ready for – […]
Inspiring and Uplifting: 25 Positive Things To Say To Your Child
Exercise caution in your conversations with your child, as words carry lasting effects. Demonstrating love and respect is essential. You are indeed fortunate to have these twenty-five positive things to say to your child at your disposal. Embracing the remarkable power of positive communication can genuinely transform your parent-child relationship and shape your child’s growth. […]
Are You Using These 17 Boring Words?
As always, I walked my dogs yesterday. Except that it’s more a stroll since they stop constantly to smell the ‘next best thing’. I happened to pass two roadside workers who were chatting. Perhaps they were talking, conversing or, more probably, whinging. I say that (or perhaps decry or profess it) because every second word […]