What does ‘OK boomer’ mean?
In the continuing generational wars between the Baby Boomers and younger generations, the newest shot fired was by the Millennials and Gen Z with the phrase...
24
Nov
2019
Explain It Like I'm 5
03
Nov
2019
Everything you learned in school about the first Thanksgiving is wrong
While the modern celebration of Thanksgiving is marked by turkey, mashed potatoes, time with family — and more recently — sales events, it is important to...
03
Nov
2019
Who is Martin Luther?
While you were getting ready for Halloween this year, you may have heard some mention of a man named Martin Luther. You may have heard that...
27
Oct
2019
Why does pain feel worse at night?
If you’ve ever dealt with a bad back or maybe a sore ankle, or some other nagging ailment, you may have wondered why it seems to...
26
Oct
2019
Why is the census important?
You’ve probably heard that the census is happening in 2020, and if you’re old enough, you remember that we do this once every 10 years. What...
24
Oct
2019
Trick-or-Treat or Tricks-or-Treats
If you grew up watching “It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown,” you have probably been perplexed on more than one occasion by the repeated refrain “Tricks-or-Treats,”...
21
Oct
2019
Why does it feel colder outside than it actually is?
(StatePoint) Picture this: you’re getting ready for the day and check your phone to see what the weather will be like. Your weather app shows 58...
19
Oct
2019
How to stop a bully in their tracks
Psychologically speaking, bullying is an act of dominance and oneupmanship. If you’re being bullied and are able to see the situation for what it is, you...
18
Oct
2019
How to get through Halloween with money left for Christmas
If you’re like most Americans, spending picks up toward the end of the year. With carnivals, fairs, fall festivals, apple picking and Halloween, October can be...
16
Oct
2019
Do renters hurt property values?
If you live in any suburban neighborhood — particularly one with a homeowner’s association — you’ve probably figured out that most of the homeowners are concerned...