If you’ve ever had a dog in your family then you’re likely very familiar with the struggle known as potty training. But just when you think you can declare victory, your dog decides that your carpet is an appropriate place to respond to nature’s call. …
I’m not much of a singer. In fact, I can’t carry a tune to save my life. But for the lucky folks who can sing without causing ears to tremble in fear, their wonderful talent should be shared with the rest of the world. And …
I think one thing that everyone can relate to from school is a talent show. Each school hosted one every year, without fail, and it’s a big deal. There are different themes that you have to go by each year, you’re always thinking of how …
As much as I enjoy eating a nice bowl of bacon for breakfast, sometimes I’ll opt for a so-called “healthier” option. Typically, I equate healthier with blander but sometimes a brilliant dish comes along and puts me in my place (i.e. at my breakfast table, …
Did you know that nearly 300 million people are unable to perceive certain colours the way that the rest of the world does? Our ability to see colour is something that so many of us don’t even think about. Recently, Valspar (a paint company) and …
Caterpillars are cute little guys right? They may look so but that is not always the case. There is one particular caterpillar which is extremely cute, called the Asp Caterpillar (Megalopyge opercularis) and which has a few nicknames including tree asps, southern flannel moths or …
Fact: moms are awesome. I think we can all agree that there’s nothing quite like a mother’s love. But when Mom loves us so much every single day, it’s easy to forget how much she actually does for us and we end up taking it …
You know what really grinds my gears? Irresponsible pet adoption. We’ve all seen it before… someone adopts a puppy on a whim because he’s cute. But this person is entirely clueless to the responsibilities that lie ahead. So when this dog becomes an “inconvenience” in …
What do you think a 9 year old girl would want to do when she grows up? Stereotypes tell us she would want to be a ballerina or maybe a veterinarian. But things are changing for the best. Stereotypes are changing, and Jesse Jane McParland …
Homelessness is a major problem in the United States. In 2013, over 600,000 people were reported to be homeless. It’s easy to ignore these people and pass judgment but the truth is that we don’t know the full story of how many of them ended …