10 Appliances I’d Hate to Be Without
The recent death of my washing machine got me thinking about appliances I'd really miss if they disappeared. So here's my list.
Financial Experts Discourage Trying for a Tax Refund
A recent report about income tax returns included comments about why people shouldn't set themselves up to receive a tax refund each year.
When Did Cockroaches Become a Valentine’s Symbol?
There are plenty of symbols of love, but this is the first year I can remember cockroaches being used to celebrate Valentine's Day!
Hawaii is Considering a Creative Cigarette Ban
Lawmakers in Hawaii will contemplate a cigarette ban that would work through banning cigarette sales to anyone under age 100.
My Review of 10 Lesser-Known Sodas from Cracker Barrel
During a recent visit to Cracker Barrel, I decided to buy up some bottles of lesser-known sodas out of curiosity to see how good they really are.
More Businesses are Refusing Cash and That’s a Problem!
There's a growing trend of businesses that have started refusing cash, thereby requiring their customers to use plastic instead.
The Fried Chicken Restaurant I Don’t Plan on Visiting Again
Last night, I visited a particular fried chicken restaurant for what will surely end up being the last time. I'll miss the food, but not the service.
Are We Getting Too Comfortable With Public Profanity?
Are you offended by public profanity? If so, there's a good chance you've been offended more and more of the time lately.
Super Bowl Calories: How Many Will You Consume?
If it's not the football or the commercial, the draw of Sunday's big game might be those delicious Super Bowl...
10 Bizarre February Holidays I Won’t Be Celebrating
Every month of the year has its oddball collection of days to commemorate the strangest things. Here are some February holidays you'll probably skip.
Study Says Chocolate May Work Better Than Cough Syrup (Sort of)
If you have a cough that just won't go away and you hate resorting to cough syrup, a British story might be the best news you've heard all week!
10 New Year’s Resolutions I’ve Made in Years Past
I no longer make New Year's Resolutions because they never tend to work out. But when I did make them,...
When a Dog Breeder Stays Possessive After the Sale
When you buy from a dog breeder, you may assume you own the dog and the breeder no longer has any control. But you better re-read your purchase agreement!
Mastercard Updates Logo By Dropping Name
You may not notice the subtle change the next time you receive your new Mastercard in the mail, but it'll probably be there.
