If you've ever owned a houseplant that quickly wilted and withered, you might be on the hunt for easy, low-maintenance indoor plants. Fortunately, there are a variety of beautiful, easy-to-care-for houseplants that you can fill an indoor...

Everything you need to know to fight infected ear and body piercings to reduce pain and swelling at home You're loving the look of your new piercing, but your excitement turns to concern when you notice the initial redness and swelling...

Thanksgiving is celebrated annually in the United States on the fourth Thursday in November. For many, Thanksgiving is about spending time with family members and friends, and being thankful for the people and things in their life. It is...

Learn about the history and rituals for this special Jewish holidayPassover (called Pesach in Hebrew) is one of the most important holidays in Judaism. It lasts for 8 consecutive days, commemorates the escape of the Jews from slavery in...

Believe it or not, it's possible to drink too much water. In fact, overhydration can lead to hyponatremia, a condition that occurs when the sodium levels in your blood become too low. If this happens because you're exercising hard and...

Though responsible civil disobedience is a cornerstone of democracy, unfortunately, even the most peaceful, well-intentioned protests can turn violent. With police batons, tear gas, tasers, and even fellow rioters posing potential dangers,...

Middle age spread, the tendency to accumulate fat around your abdomen as you get older, doesn't have to be an inevitability. It's natural to gain weight as you age beginning as early as your 30s or 40s. However, you can avoid the dreaded...

Picnics are an all-time favorite of families and people who enjoy entertaining in the outdoors. However, if you're not careful with how you pack your food, cook and prep it, you run the risk of getting sick. Foods that are handled...

Many have argued that it is a myth that you need religion to be happy. However, there is sometimes a stigma attached to atheism in the public view: atheists are often disliked and may be viewed as unhappy, unkind, cynical, and/or immoral ....

Many homeowners and garden enthusiasts do not appreciate squirrels. One way to protect your garden or your birdhouse is to provide a sanctioned area for squirrels. A squirrel house, built properly, will encourage squirrels to stay in their...