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We live in a world full of mysteries, so numerous we'll never figure it all out. Personally, I love that. There's a beautiful park near where I currently live, with acres and acres of trees and green space

Now that the chill of autumn is in the air, let's take a little nostalgic stroll through a rose garden in Surrey, England and dream of summer days. We will also have fun musing about what it takes to get

Tense shoulders, neck craned forward, chest caved in, shallow breathing, eyes cast down and staring--this is how many people spend hours every day. Why? They're on their computers or phones of course!

It's conker season! Conkers is a traditional children's game dating back to at least the early 1800s in Britain and Ireland played using the seeds of chestnut trees. The game is played by two players,

Oh what a face! When I looked up and saw this adorable, sad-faced pooch gazing longingly out the window, I just had to snap his picture…. How does this relate to Love Friday? The love we share with our

The tiniest sliver of a baby moon 'gazes' up at the evening's first star in a purple sky....... Remember this oldie but goodie? It's been a big hit with children of all ages for over a century now. Have

The evidence is piling up: Blue light from phone, computer, and television screens have a detrimental effect on your eyesight. According to a recent survey, the average person spends more than 50 hours

How is it that such a tiny bird can have such a big, beautiful singing voice? These little passerines can really belt out a tune--sometimes even in the middle of the night! No matter the time of day or

So many of us struggle with getting a good night's sleep. There are all kinds of remedies, some truly helpful and some just snake oil, but sometimes, no matter what you do, you just have one of those nights.

This delicate yellow squash blossom is not only beautiful, it's also edible! The little honeybee nestled deep withing the flower certainly seems to think so too! The culinary possibilities for this beautiful

The luminous, pale orange petals pay homage to the mysterious lady in Tennyson's romantic ballad inspired by medieval Arthurian legends. And by the moon the reaper weary, Piling sheaves in uplands airy,

Whether you're prepping for the zombie apocalypse or simply want to be ready for blizzards, hurricanes, earthquakes or any such disasters, don't neglect your personal documents. They're easy to overlook

So there I was, tears streaming down my face, scared, angry, at my wit's end with no idea what to do. The problem I was grappling with seemed beyond all solutions. It was certainly beyond my personal means

If you have difficulty getting a good night's sleep, your computer and the blue wavelength light it emits may be the culprit. Prior to electric lighting, people slept an average of 10 hours a night, but

Starfish seem so docile, you'd never guess they're actually rather voracious predators whose favorite snacks are mollusks. Their delicate "arms" contain a hydraulic water vascular system that

Ever wonder what it would be like if Jimmy Buffett was president? It's really not so far fetched if you think about it. Here's what a Buffett presidency might be like…… LICENSE TO CHILL Everyone would

Isn't this the perfect spot for a romantic lovers' kiss? Or perhaps it stirs up treasured memories of childhood games of playing 'house' or hide-and-seek? Come dream for a moment under the cascading,

So there you are preparing a nice meal in the kitchen when you notice something out of the corner of your eye. Is something moving in the fruit salad? Eeewwwww! Yup, sure enough, whether they're so tiny

I'm not sure if Goldmoney has ever been endorsed by a bear before, but there's a first time for everything! When asked if he'd heard of Goldmoney he said "Goldmoney Rocks!" Please note he was

Did King George III stroll down this tree-lined lane nearly 3 centuries ago? Perhaps his beloved Queen Charlotte walked arm in arm with him, enjoying the refreshing coolness of this shaded path. This peaceful