The end of life is a scary prospect for most people and planning for the only inevitable thing is difficult enough. However, not many people plan for their pets’ future after they’re gone. But, good people like Valerie Reid are trying to change this. Through her non-profit Whispering Willows Senior […]
This young Pearland student stepped up to help out the foster children last Christmas in the most unique way. The 8-year-old Summer Linn decided to bake and sell homemade cupcakes and use the funds to purchase gifts for the children in foster care and help them make them feel like […]
Hong Kong has been the most expensive city for homebuyers for the past seven years, according to data by the Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey. One Hong Kong-based architect, James Law, believes his micro-homes may help reduce the housing crisis in this big city. His tiny home designs are anything […]
In 2017, a stray dog who was very afraid and skinny began appearing near a gas station in Tamaulipas in Mexico and the staff decided to do something about it and help him out. The dog showed signs of abuse and the staff had to work a bit harder to […]
This Bucks County teen found another use for his hockey stick when he decided to jump into a frozen pond and rescue two boys who had fallen in. Cory Hemberger who’s 16 and from Middletown Township was playing pond hockey with his friend Shawn Miller on the frozen Lake Afton […]
A man from Turkey, Hikmet Kaya, is proof that our hard work and good intentions lead to big rewards. This retired Turkish forest management chief posed in front of the empty land that he and his team helped transform into a rich forest, though the results were visible many years […]
Jay and Ericka, both veterinarians, met two decades ago while making a survey for wild tortoises. This was also the reason why their ring bearer on their wedding day was their 20-year-old sulcata pet tortoise named Tom Shelleck. The couple said their vows last year at Tohono Chul Botanical Gardens […]
The story of the snowman who brought winter to Florida happened in November last year when Robin Hughes, a teacher at the South Shore Charter Academy in Riverview, was reading her kindergarten students a story about snow. She immediately noticed that the kids looked confused since none of them has […]
Opt for perennials that bloom for long to bring everlasting colorful beauty to your garden. It’s also beneficial for wildlife and pollinators. Perennials return every year and don’t need to be replanted. However, they bloom for a shorter period of time than annual flowers. Some bloom for a week or […]
Adding colorful house plants is an amazing way to bring more style and freshness to your home, and in every part of it, including the kitchen. We spent a lot of time there, prepping meals and eating, so why not make it as lovelier as possible! Plants don’t just decorate […]