DeafBlind Awareness Week is a meaningful annual event dedicated to increasing public understanding of the DeafBlind community—individuals who experience both vision and hearing loss. This week not only sheds light on the unique challenges faced by people who are DeafBlind but also celebrates their resilience, achievements, and contributions to society. The Origins of DeafBlind Awareness […]
Many of us have probably had an unlucky run-in with poison ivy. What was supposed to be a fun time outdoors instead left us itchy and red, possibly for weeks. What about our dogs, though? Does poison ivy affect dogs? Are dogs allergic to poison ivy and similar plants like poison oak and poison sumac? […]
It’s National Zoo and Aquarium Month, and June 25 is National Visit a Zoo or Aquarium Day! Celebrated annually in June, Zoo and Aquarium month honors the role that zoos and aquariums play in the conservation and research of animal and fish species. National Zoo and Aquarium Month also promotes and encourages people to visit […]
June is both National Papaya AND National Mango month. Not only are these tropical fruits beautiful to look at and delicious to eat, they’re packed with a bunch of health benefits, too! All about the PawPaw Papaya, also called papaw or pawpaw, is a succulent fruit of a large plant of the family Caricaceae. Though […]
Summertime was made for beaches, BBQs and bare feet. For homeowners, it represents the perfect time to tackle those summer home improvement projects while weather conditions are just right. With wind, snow, rain and ice out of the picture, which can take their toll on respective properties, the summer months are generally the ideal time to assess, […]
Rockstar Games has announced that preorders for its long-delayed Grand Theft Auto 6 will finally begin on June 25! As PCMag reports, there’s still no confirmation on the game’s price, but Rockstar’s decision to open preorders suggests the studio is confident about its planned Nov. 19 release date. “Preorders for Grand Theft Auto VI will officially begin […]
In this era of “fast everything” with overnight or even same-day deliveries and “fast fashion” companies copying a design as soon as it hits the runway, it can be easy to fall into the temptation of “fast decorating,” too. As Better Homes & Gardens (BHG) reports, you spot those beautiful spaces on your Instagram feed, […]
The “FIFA fifteen,” – the new viral slang for gaining weight while partaking of American foods and super-sized meals – might be one of the funniest side stories of the 2026 World Cup. The “FIFA Fifteen” is a playful twist on the college “Freshman Fifteen.” It describes the surprise weight gain tourists are joking about […]
The United States is a tapestry of various condiments. Mustards of endless varieties, ketchups, sauces and aiolis, and you can slather as much of it on your food as you want. But as Fox News reports, no condiment has captured the minds and taste buds of World Cup visitors quite like ranch dressing, and the folks at Kraft worked […]
Sotheby’s has announced the sixth sale dedicated to the Estate of Karl Lagerfeld. According to their website, the auction house is “acting on behalf of the Estate Administrator, and is unveiling “a new chapter in its landmark series of sales dedicated to one of the most influential figures in contemporary fashion. This sixth instalment offers […]