You can create a safe outdoor space for a dog with a kennel made of chain link fencing. It’s a popular solution for your pet’s own place to roam and rest. You’ll find modular kits in various sizes and configurations or hire a fencing contractor to build one custom-made. The kennel is a system of…
Exploring Cooking Oils: Debunking the Myths of High-Heat Cooking
Follow the series “Debunking the Dogma About Fat ” here. For half a century, health agencies and experts have recommended vegetable oils over saturated fats for cooking. They have told the public that vegetable oils are cardioprotective. However, research suggests these oils may not be as innocuous as they seem. While saturated fat has historically faced…
The Saturated Fats Good for High-Heat Cooking
Follow the series “Debunking the Dogma About Fat ” here. For half a century, health agencies and experts have recommended vegetable oils over saturated fats for cooking. They have told the public that vegetable oils are cardioprotective. However, research suggests these oils may not be as innocuous as they seem. While saturated fat has historically faced…
10 Mistakes To Avoid When Booking Your Next Flight
Most people intuitively associate vacation and travel with huge expenses. But it doesn’t have to be that way. With the right kind of planning plus a few clever tricks and tips, it’s possible to enjoy travel without ripping a hole in the budget. Face it: The most expensive and challenging part of a family trip…
How to Make Classic Thousand Island Dressing
Fact: Homemade salad dressings are better. They are fresh, lively, and easy to customize. This is especially true when it comes to the oft-maligned classic, Thousand Island dressing—yes, I mean that pink dressing on the salad bar in the giant squeeze bottle. The homemade version of this dressing has a few neat tricks up its…
How Much Do I Love Tomatoes? Let Me Count the Ways
Red, ripe homegrown tomatoes just may be the perfect summer food. I eat my fill of raw slices with a sprinkle of cracked pepper, a wedge of fresh mozzarella and a just-picked basil leaf. Pair those summer tomatoes with fruity olive oil and you have a match made in heaven. Roasted together, the tomatoes’ sweet,…
Harley-Davidson Museum: Celebration of an American Icon
It’s been described as Barry White saying “Potato, potato, potato …” The idling rumble of the Harley-Davidson motorcycle. One can find Harley fans around the world, from Harley Owner’s Group (H.O.G.) chapters across the United States to riding clubs gathering at a bar in Berlin or Bangkok. The iconic ride is much more than the…
Can Breathing Exercises Reduce the Risk of Alzheimer’s?
Simple breathing exercises have long been associated with stress and anxiety reduction. But new research suggests that implementing breathwork into one’s daily routine may also reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. The study, conducted at the University of Southern California and published in Nature Scientific Reports, concluded that adults of all ages can reduce…
A Root Cause of Mental Illness: Harvard Professor
What Causes Mental Illness? For years, this pressing question has remained unanswered. Often, patients seeking clarity encounter explanations such as “it’s genetic” or “depression is a lack of serotonin.” Mental illness has been an enigma and point of confusion for many researchers and scientists. Despite medical advances, the root cause of mental illness has remained…
Where to Learn About Historic Folk Art
By Lynn O’Rourke Hayes From FamilyTravel.com Folk art reflects our cultural identity and often serves as a window into a community’s values and aesthetics. Here are five places where you and your family can learn more about this historic art form. 1. Museum of International Folk Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico Welcoming visitors since 1953, this museum…
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