When do we fall back and spring forward? We have the dates and history of the time change. Is it a practice whose time has come?

These traditional Irish mashed potatoes combine cabbage or other greens with lots of melted butter and cream—it will become your new favorite side dish to serve any time of year!

In honor of National Cat Day, we thought we'd share these fascinating facts about cats. 

You will not find this meteor shower on our annual list, yet there's a chance it will be the very best display of the year! After Memorial Day fireworks are over, continue gazing toward the sky for rare meteors due to enter Earth's atmosphere that night (or the following night). The circumstances for producing a shower of this kind are rather unique, making this a brand-new, one-time only event! Read on.

The diamond is April's birthstone. Its name comes from the Greek word, “adamas,” meaning unconquerable and indestructible. What makes it so special? Learn about its legendary hardness, unmatched sparkle, and mysterious folklore. We explain why ancient Egyptians wore diamonds on their ring fingers and other surprising facts about this rare gem. Read on.

Got roaches? Fleas? Grab the diatomaceous earth! This white powder has no odor, is all-natural, and a must-have because bugs hate it! Find out why.

Can it really rain or snow in colors? And is it anything to be worried about? We explain.  

June’s birthstone is the pearl. Its name comes from the Old French word, “perle” which, oddly, is derived from the Latin word for “leg”—as in “leg-of-lamb.” It is believed that this was a reference to the shape of mollusk shells, where pearls form. Interestingly, pearl is the only birthstone that is not mined from the

Get ready for a most unusual sunrise solar eclipse! Who gets the best view? We have maps, details, and times here!

Good news! There are many ways to safely deter these pesky marmots using common items around your home and garden. No toxic chemicals!