March/April 2023 Limerick Laughs Winner and Runners-up
A bowl of milk, two dogs, one cat, and ten hilarious limericks.
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The Other Quiet
Jacob expected his mother to be changed by the death of her husband, but not like this.
How Mail-Order Brides Shaped America
Matrimonial ads in the late 1800s helped our young country grow.
News of the Week: Random Notes, Best Places to Live, and Cookout Season Has Begun
In the news for the week ending May 26, 2023, are a shoe debate, a great place to live, some ruby slippers, a Frankmobile, a time traveler, and more.
Sneaker Waves
The search for personal enlightenment was his girlfriend’s idea, but he discovered so much more than he expected.
Your Health Checkup: Loneliness Is as Deadly as Smoking
COVID, social media, and other factors have led to an increase in loneliness; the solutions are complex and individual.
News of the Week: Writers on Strike! Man Saves Comics! People Leave Weird Stuff in Ubers!
In the news for the week ending May 5, 2022, are old comic strips, a new king, Gordon Lightfoot, Meadow Gold, and more.
January/February 2023 Limerick Laughs Winner and Runners-up
A talking dog? This girl is not going to be fooled.
Adventures in Raising a Guide Dog, Part 3
A long and rewarding journey in raising a guide dog comes to an end.
Vollis Simpson’s Moving Art
Where other people saw junk, one tinkerer saw artistic possibility.
Our Better Nature: 9 Tips for Easy Composting
No matter where you live in the U.S., you can have brilliant success making compost with little effort or fuss.
Foliage, mushrooms and fresh Christmas looks. Atlanta Recap.
One of our favorite things about the new year is the anticipation of the Atlanta International Gift and Market. Not only do we love meeting with licensees and looking for new potential partners, but we also enjoy seeing the new trends, colors and themes that grab the industry each year. The trends this year were […]
Discover Skijoring (and Maybe Even Give It a Try) at These Winter Races
If you love skiing, or horses, or heart-pounding adventure, skijoring may be for you.
The Street Vet: Helping the Homeless and Their Pets
Kwane Stewart has spent the last decade providing free medical care to homeless people’s pets.
News of the Week: Barnes & Noble, Restaurant Robots, and Would You Love to Be an Oscar Mayer Wiener (Driver)?
In the news for the week ending January 20, 2023, are a hot dog car, a digital fry cook, a new pizza box, some great news for book lovers, and more.
Pet Voice Isn’t All About the LOLz
The communication tactic dates back centuries. But the act of anthropomorphizing our furry friends has become more insidious in the digital age.