Not A Skier? Try Out These Non-Traditional Winter Sports
As far as winter sports go, I am rather inept at most of them. I can’t ice skate. I once tried downhill skiing before I discovered I didn’t enjoy hurling myself uncontrollably...
Hybrid Cars: Environmental Blessing or Ticking Time Bomb?
I have a family member who scoffs every time they see a Toyota Prius, Nissan Leaf, or any car with the hybrid badge on it drive by.
Every time...
10 Things To Do in Winter Only a Minnesotan Would Find Fun
Minnesotans are a special kind of tough — especially when it comes to winter. Instead of shying away from the cold and misery, the people of the North Star state jump in...
This Calming Snowboard Video Shows the True Beauty of Winter
A video uploaded to Vimeo , called Pow Surf 101, is one of the most calming, and therapeutically beautiful things you'll watch all week.
The antithesis, perhaps, to Sunday's mighty...
Thanksgiving: Fun Facts by the Numbers
If you would have asked me how I was going to spend my morning, I wouldn’t have answered, "Doing an in-depth analysis of U.S. Census reports." That is indeed how I spent...
Nontraditional (Turkey-Free) Thanksgiving Recipes
Looking something to inspire your palate this holiday? Tired of the same-old Thanksgiving dishes? It's not too late to include some, or all, of these recipes and add a little excitement to...
Quick & Easy Recipes for Thanksgiving Dinner
While an ever-increasing number of people are choosing to eat out instead cooking Thanksgiving dinner, there is still no better way to enjoy the holiday than around your table at home. Make...
The November Project
We’ve had our first snowfall, and it has taken all of my willpower not to completely succumb to my natural state and show up to work wrapped in the comforter from my...
Simple Slow Cooker Apple Butter Recipe to Warm You Up This Fall
It's crock pot season. It’s time for warm soups, hearty chilis, and, now, sweet, warm apple butter for your slow cooker repertoire. Your home will smell amazing after you make this easy...
