It’ll be the first December that I’ll spend Christmas without my husband. It’ll also be the first December that I’ll celebrate our anniversary alone. In the past, he and I spent most of the month walking hand-in-hand through Christmas markets in Europe, laughing, sipping apple cider and buying presents for our loved ones. But in February he died, so this …
Christmas is a season of traditions, and few are as delicious as Christmas cookies. Ree Drummond knows that all too well! She has a whole slew of festive favorites that she’ll whip up during the holidays. From gifting boxes of cookies to setting out cookies and milk for santa (on the cutest platter, of course), few things capture the spirit of Christmas like the warm, …
Gloria Archer decorates her Regina home every Christmas with her collection of 100 nutcrackers.
Christmas is four days away, and we are fully embracing the festive spirit, and what better way to get the Christmas vibes going than with our ultimate Christmas quiz? Whether you’re planning a few rounds for the festive pub quiz or are gearing up for your family’s yearly quiz battle, we’ve given you a little helping hand for when it’s your turn …
The best Christmas quiz answers Four: former business partner Jacob Marley, and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Future. Two – Buzz and Jeff Britain 364 1994 The Polar Express. He plays Hero Boy, Father, Conductor, Hobo, Scrooge and Santa Claus. Japan Germany ‘Jump (for my love)’ by The Pointer Sisters Three – Dancer, Dasher, Donner. A coin Oslo, Norway …
Kelsey Crandall of the San Antonio Zoo recounts the moment a baby capybara named Tupi attracted an online fanbase and inspired its own cryptocurrency.
The bald eagle has been a symbol of the United States for centuries, with its iconography plastered across currency, documents, flags, stamps, government buildings, military uniforms and more. You’d be forgiven for thinking it’s America’s national bird. But the fine print doesn’t officially say so — at least not yet. On Monday, the House of Representatives passed a bill amending the U.S. …
Adam Carriere recounts the moment his dog caused a scene in a Nelson, B.C., parking lot when it honked a car horn with its paw while it waited for its owners.
Midway through a long crazy week, I was red-lining a little, feeling overwhelmed by deadlines. I knew it was time to slip away for a bit of quiet and peace. I couldn’t go for long. I had a full load of work, another hectic day at my desk. But I’ve learned it doesn’t take much time outdoors to help me …
Humans once had a way smaller footprint. “Homo Sapiens, modern humans, evolved in Africa,” says Arev Sümer, a paleogenetics PhD student at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig. For millennia, humans stayed in Africa. But then, roughly 100,000 years ago, humans started leaving the continent in waves. “We don’t know exactly when ” says Sümer, but “sometime about …
