Cougars, or mountain lions, are stealthy predators with a range that spans across much of the U.S., but where are you most likely to encounter one? These elusive big cats thrive in rugged terrains and dense forests, often avoiding human contact while dominating their habitats. Here are the 15 states where cougar sightings are the … Read more
The secondhand market is booming and set to hit $70 billion by 2027, making the ability to spot quality pieces an essential skill. A casual browsing session can turn into a goldmine if you know what to look for. Whether you’re new to secondhand shopping or simply looking to make smarter buys, mastering the art … Read more
What makes a perfume unforgettable? Some scents, like Chanel No. 5 or YSL’s Black Opium, don’t just smell amazing—they become legends, defining eras and capturing millions of hearts worldwide. With the perfume market reaching a staggering $50.85 billion in 2022 and growing fast¹, these iconic fragrances lead the way. Here are the 17 best-selling perfumes … Read more
Who can resist the charm of a pint-sized pooch with stubby legs and a heart full of love? Short-legged dog breeds have captured the hearts of pet lovers worldwide, and for good reason. Research showed that pet ownership isn’t just a selfless act of compassion—it’s also a powerful investment in your well-being. As Dr. Jeremy … Read more
Attention, wizards, and witches! As Halloween approaches, it’s time to dust off your spellbooks and prepare for some magical crafting. Forget store-bought decorations – this year, why not conjure up your very own witches’ broom? With just a few natural materials and a sprinkle of creativity, you can create a bewitching accessory that’s sure to … Read more
Murphy’s Oil Soap was originally created in Ohio in 1910 when Jeremiah Murphy bought the formula from a German immigrant.1 This versatile, 98% natural cleaner has been a household staple for generations, known for its ability to clean and polish wood surfaces to a brilliant shine. But Murphy’s Oil Soap can do so much more than … Read more
Are you considering adding a guinea pig to your family? These adorable, social rodents can make wonderful pets, but there’s more to them than meets the eye. Did you know that guinea pigs are neither from Guinea nor related to pigs? In fact, they originated in the Andes mountains of South America, where they were … Read more
Scorpions—with their venomous sting and intimidating appearance—pose little threat to humans, but some species pack a potent punch that can cause serious health issues. In fact, a study reported that between 2005 and 2015, 16,275 individuals (8.8% of all US scorpion exposures) required medical attention due to scorpion stings.1 If you’re planning a trip across … Read more
The constant pressure to do more, faster, often comes at the expense of our well-being. However, a growing movement offers a refreshing alternative: slow living. Inspired by the Slow Food movement’s rejection of fast-paced consumption, slow living encourages us to savor life’s simple pleasures, prioritize meaningful experiences, and cultivate a deeper connection to ourselves and … Read more
When you see the “Made in USA” label, it’s not just about patriotism – it’s a mark of exceptional quality, craftsmanship & ingenuity. From the clothes on our backs to the instruments that fill our ears with music, American-made goods have earned a global reputation for being the best of the best. In a world … Read more
