The eastern Pacific continues its tropical tear with the fifth tropical storm of the season already in the books and the second hurricane on the way. AccuWeather meteorologists believe Tropical Storm Erick will rapidly strengthen over the next couple of days. It will quickly reach hurricane intensity and become the strongest tropical cyclone in the Northern […]
Amazon Promises this year’s Prime Days will be Bigger and Better than Ever
Very few sales events get our blood pumping quite like Amazon Prime Day. The largest online retailer in the world’s yearly member-centric sales event brings us the best prices on thousands of top products, and it’s never too early to prepare. As PCMag reports, the official announcement for 2025’s Prime Day was just released, including the dates: July […]
Here’s a Home Maintenance Task you should tackle in June: Prime Your Pool
Ah, June. the days are long, and the weather’s getting toasty. But before you slather yourself with SPF 75 and reach for a margarita, do yourself a favor and tackle a few maintenance projects. A little pain now means a big gain later—you’ll ensure your home runs smoothly through the dog days of summer. But don’t worry; the […]
Dry, Dirty, Shaken or Stirred?
Do you prefer it dry, dirty, shaken, or stirred? That’s the question we’re all asking on National Martini Day (World Martini Cocktail Day is celebrated a couple of days later), a special occasion to enjoy your favorite version of the classic martini cocktail. The martini was originally called “The Martinez,” named after the California Gold […]
And Just What, in the name of Fashion, is “Sardine Girl Summer?”
Call it a recession indicator or simply a kitschy souvenir from the past, but sardines are officially trending. As Hypebae reports, hot on the heels of previous TikTok-fuelled trends like Cottagecore, Clean Girl and Tomato Girl, it seems that a new obsession is beginning to emerge. Introducing “Sardine Girl Summer,” the latest trend to dominate our FYPs […]
Cup Noodles Releases Limited Edition Dill Pickle Ramen
Cup Noodles is going full pickle this summer. The iconic instant ramen brand is releasing a limited-edition Dill Pickle flavor starting June 21 — a tangy twist on its classic cup-style noodles, designed to be prepared with hot water and ready in five minutes. As Food & Wine reports, although it’s a bold move, it’s […]
Apple Sets Spring 2026 as Target Date for Highly Anticipated Siri’s AI Upgrade
Users who have been waiting patiently for Apple’s promised AI upgrade for Siri are going to have to wait a bit longer. As CNET reports, although “progress is being made,” according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the delayed update for Siri – which would expand its capabilities and incorporate more AI features – now has […]
It’s Clean Your Aquarium Day – How Does YOURS Measure Up?
Did you know that June 18 is Clean Your Aquarium Day? Yes, it’s one of those random observances, but promoting the enjoyment of keeping aquariums and encouraging aquarium-owners to do regular maintenance to ensure the health and well-being of aquatic life, are both really good reasons to highlight this day every year. Regular cleaning helps […]
What To Do Before, During, and After a Flood Hits
Last weekend, a catastrophic flash flood roared through West Virginia. Cleanup and recovery efforts are underway in Ohio and Marion counties. Currently, seven people are confirmed dead and two are still missing. West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey told FOX Weather that the mountainous terrain around Wheeling exacerbated the impact of floodwaters. “A lot of rain came within […]
It’s National Mosquito Control Awareness Week – Here’s what you need to know to keep the Bugs from Biting
This year, June 15 through 21 is National Mosquito Control Awareness Week. The hot Summer months bring on the bugs, including a yearly onslaught of mosquitoes and their itchy bites! But never fear, the American Mosquito Control Association (AMCA) is here, and has tips to help you avoid the bites from these vicious blood-suckers. The […]