How to Create a 'Humane Backyard' for Wildlife and Turn Your Ordinary Garden Lush
A flock of experts give their best advice on how to make your garden the friendliest place for beneficial wildlife—and overflowing with human goodies, too.
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Your Child Won't Sleep? Here Are the Strangest Parenting Strategies For Lulling Your Kid to Sleep
Some parents lull their kids to sleep by explaining the future of Chinese infrastructure – others have their children listen to crossword puzzle tournaments.
Roadside Raw Milk Vending Machine Offers Cow-venience
Village Milk, a New Zealand dairy farmer has installed a roadside milk dispenser that serve it raw. The Golden Bay family farm, with its twenty-two cows, invested in a state of the art milk machine to sell fresh, hygienic, raw milk 24 hours a day. Customers can buy up to five liters of unpasteurized milk, and even get change.
New Mattress Lets You Cuddle Without Your Arm Going Numb
A Portland industrial designer invented a mattress that had grooves like a record, to make it possible to slip your arm beneath your sweetheart, yet not lose circulation to the limb.
8 Under-Appreciated Autumn Veggies and Fruits You Should Be Eating
Pomegranates, Persimmons, and Parsnips, Oh My! Use these under-appreciated fruits and vegetables to spice up your mealtime... It's easy to do!
How to Get Back to a Normal Sleep Schedule for Back-to-School Parents and Kids
Contrary to what you might think, technology may be extremely helpful for getting your kid's sleep schedule back on track.
Scientists Delight in Solving Culinary Quandary: How to Break Spaghetti Noodles Without Making a Mess
No longer will you have to sweep up the remnants of broken noodles from your kitchen floor – these MIT scientists have found a solution.
Healthy Flavored Popcorn: 5 Easy Variations You Can Make in a Pan
As more and more "harrowing" news surfaces about the perils of microwave popcorn, we figured we'd make it easy enough to try making your own.
5 Fun Traditions to Include in Your July 4th Parties
If you want to make July 4th more meaningful, try out these fun traditions that can bring Independence Day history to life.
New Research Says Your Alarm Clock Settings May Indicate as Much About You as Your Horoscope
A survey of 2,000 Americans says that there may be many more differences between night owls and early risers than just our snooze alarm.
US Makes Big Strides in Reducing Domestic Violence
The rate of partner-to-partner violence dropped by a stunning 64 percent between 1994 and 2010, a recent Justice Department report has found. The trend, almost unnoticed, stems from a broad shift in attitude toward domestic violence.
Recycle Your Cell Phone and Ink Cartridges
The Recycle My Cell Phone campaign offers a quick and easy way to help reduce the more than 65,000 tons of dangerous waste created by the discarding every year of 2 million phones.
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