Small summer insects chirp amid the blades That rattle with a sharp metallic sound, And clover, like a group of modest maids, Empurples yonder patch of meadow ground. –James Berry Bensel (1856–86)
Tug McGraw (baseball player) was born on this day in 1944. Wes Craven (filmmaker) died on this day in 2015.
Question of the Day What is the origin of the Toll House cookie? Answer
Hurricane Preparedness
How to Survive a Hurricane: Hurricane Safety Tips What to do if a hurricane is forecasted? Don’t panic. All in one checklist, find the steps to take before a hurricane, as a hurricane approaches, during a hurricane, and after a hurricane. If you live in a susceptible area, it’s especially important that you take precautions on how to survive a hurricane with these safety guidelines.
Digestive Trick To Clean Your Bowels “What if you could restore your gut health with one simple fix? According to one doctor in California there may be a way. In fact, he believes it’s so powerful that it could be like a “power wash” for your insides.
2019 Hurricane Season Forecast Hurricane season officially began on June 1, 2019. Here’s this year’s hurricane forecast, with the expected number of storms and predicted probability of storms making landfall. Also, find your common questions and answers about Earth’s most violent storms!
Lilies Everyone loves lilies. With large, showy blooms, lilies add striking elegance to the yard and garden from early to midsummer. Grown from bulbs, lilies are perennial flowers that will return year after year and require minimal care, provided that you plant them in the right place.
Snake Plants Snake plants, also known as Mother-in-Law’s Tongue, are one of the easiest house plants to take care of. This succulent plant is very forgiving and perfect for beginners. Here’s how to care for a snake plant in your home!
How to Make Sauerkraut Store-bought sauerkraut can’t compete with the homemade stuff. Follow our sauerkraut recipe to learn how to make sauerkraut of your own!
A highly useful daily planner full of humor and useful advice. It’s an indispensable tool for managing your life and keeping yourself organized. Includes plenty of room for jotting down appointments and notes.
