Threshold, Target‘s massive in-house brand for home goods, aims to elevate its style, sales volume, and shopping experience through a “reinvention,” bringing more than 800 new items, a broader range of aesthetics, and some lower prices to the assortment. As WWD reports, “Good & Gather”, Target’s food brand, is reportedly the largest private brand in […]
Autumn is marching right along, and so are the objects in the night sky. November is the final full month of fall, and with daylight saving time ending Nov. 1, the sun will set even earlier. That’ll give skygazers more time to see some cool sights without staying up horribly late or waking up unbearably […]
Apple just teased the first full touch-screen MacBook in Los Angeles at Apple’s “Pro and Tell” showcase. The PROLED XDR looks like a winner, and tech experts are excited about what it could mean for future MacBooks. As PCMag reports, eons after Steve Jobs famously railed against touch screens in Windows laptops, touch-display input is […]
If you’re in one of the 48 states that currently practice daylight saving time, you change your physical clocks twice a year. In the spring, the annual period of daylight saving begins – with clocks jumping forward an hour ahead of standard time and staying on “daylight saving time” until mid-fall. Right now, clocks across most of […]
The first week of November is National Fig Week, which may seem odd because it comes towards the end of fresh fig season (they can usually be found from May through November). Dating back to the Stone Age, hundreds of varieties of figs have emerged. Figs are highly perishable and need to be used almost […]
Each year, the first full week of November is dedicated to celebrating and showing gratitude towards the lifesaving work provided by animal shelters and rescues nationwide. As a vital part of the communities they serve, animal shelters and rescues devote themselves tirelessly to bettering the lives of not only homeless animals, but also owned pets […]
Even though you know your shaggy Irish wolfhound or black cat might make the perfect werewolf or witch’s pet Halloween night, perhaps a photo op is best before heading out the door. Taking them on your trick-or-treat adventure in your neighborhood could make them uneasy, and trying to walk a stressed out pet—or worse, chasing […]
You either love it or hate it, there’s little variance between the two. Candy Corn, some describe it as waxy and sickeningly sweet, and others just can’t seem to get enough of this seasonal treat. Whether handed out in small packets at Halloween or served in heaping bowls on grandma’s table, Candy Corn is an […]
Halloween should be treat-filled, not tricky, when it comes to pet safety. Many of the candies and chocolates humans love can be downright deadly for our furry best friends. Of course, many of the best Halloween goodies have chocolate, but cats and dogs should never be allowed to eat any of it, says Ahna Brutlag, […]
Just ahead of Halloween, on October 29, is National Cat Day, when thousands of cats and kittens in shelters across the country are put under the spotlight in hopes to draw the attention of feline lovers looking to adopt or foster a new furry friend. This holiday, first celebrated in 2005, was designed to create education […]