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Eugène Delacroix’s Fascination With Big Cats
Drawn to exoticism, the French Romantic painter created many canvases devoted to the majesty of big cats.
The Chemical That Changed the World
Ether was used only for amusement until Dr. Crawford Long, among others, saw its potential for pain-free medical procedures.
Mom Smiles Through Online Hate, Keeps Cooking From Scratch for Her Family: ‘I Never Take Any of It to Heart’
“Just being home and tending to tiny humans all day is hard work, and taking care of a home all day is hard work. And I think it gets devalued a lot.”
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10 Questions That Will Reveal If You’re a Good Dinner Guest
A British butler schools us in proper dinner party manners.
Mom Smiles Through Online Hate, Keeps Cooking From Scratch for Her Family: ‘I Never Take Any of It to Heart’
“Just being home and tending to tiny humans all day is hard work, and taking care of a home all day is hard work. And I think it gets devalued a lot.”
Ultra-Processed Foods Pose Greater Risk for Early Death: Study
A recent long-term study links ultra-processed foods with higher all cause mortality.
3 Hearty Salads to Kick Off Salad Season
While its not warm enough to fire up the grill, these salads are a great prelude to summer.
How One Woman Went From Untrained Gardener to World-Class Rosarian, Plus Her Rose Planting Tips
At Rose Story Farm in California’s Carpinteria Valley, Danielle Dall’Armi Hahn has brought her lifelong love of the flowers into full, multicolored bloom.
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Lifestyle
Mushroom Chow Mein Is Full of Umami Flavor
This American-Chinese dish can be made with beef instead of mushrooms.
Pros and Cons of Going Gluten-Free
If you’re part of the population that doesn’t have a gluten intolerance, experts say there’s no reason to fully ax its presence in your diet.
10 Tips for Installing Peel-and-Stick Wallpaper
Contrary to what social media tells us, applying wallpaper requires a lot of patience and a second set of hands.
‘Life Begins at Conception’: Mom With Cancer Refuses Abortion, Gives Birth to Son Before Passing Away, Inspires Many With Her Faith
Near-Extinct Rodent Successfully Reintroduced to Victorian Park
Pooklia are small nocturnal rodents which disappeared from Victoria for nearly 50 years, but have been given a fighting chance by Melbourne Zoo
Wooden Wind Instruments From Around the World
Through exploring wind instruments from different countries, we can learn about music and craftsmanship of both past and present.
‘The Wolf’s Call’: An Underwater Thriller
This gripping submarine actioner has real-world implications.
‘2034: A Novel of the Next World War’
With tensions high around the world, this geopolitical thriller hits the mark.
Bowed, Plucked, Strummed & Struck: Stringed Instruments Around the World
7 stringed instruments from around the world can help us appreciate where we are and where we’ve come from.
It’s Seed-Sowing Season
Treat your life like a garden—clear out the weeds, plant some seeds, and nurture them until they bloom.
CAPAC Members and House Democrat Leader Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
It’s Not Magic, It’s Love: One Teacher’s Formula for Student Success
Rebecca Huffman has a passion for geography, but she also brings joy and love to her classroom.