When you were in grade school, were you any good at math? I know I certainly wasn’t. That being said, I am pretty confident I can now solve a kid’s math problem as an adult. This problem, however, is driving the internet mad. There are debates in offices and across dinner tables worldwide over the...

After carrying a baby for nine months inside their bodies and going through the extremely difficult process of labor, most women want to be the first to hold their baby. That’s why this father did let the rest of the family hold his baby until his wife was able to do so. This made some...

Flying with kids is always a tricky problem to deal with. While most of us thank our stars when we find ourselves in a relatively empty airplane and a window seat to boot- there are others who have to brave a very uncomfortable situation. In fact, such a flight can also turn dangerous if one...

You have likely used vinegar in your kitchen to dress a salad, or maybe to make a quick pickle. If you’re a little more environmentally conscious, you might have used it to clean your counters as well. But have you ever considered using it in your laundry? Vinegar provides an inexpensive alternative that is healthier...

The night sky and outer space are both incredible things to observe and understand. They give us insight if we pay close enough attention and are so vast the discoveries are endless. On Saturday, June 17th, 2023, a planetary display will occur involving five planets that will be visible across the Eastern Horizon. Five Planets...

Think you know the difference between blue and green? Think again! There is another optical illusion known as the blue or green illusion that is making people second-guess their own eyes. This is how it works.  The Blue Or Green Illusion In 2016, Optical Express conducted a survey to see how people perceived color. They...

When it comes to our minds, there is more than just our conscious thoughts. We all have subconscious thoughts too. You may be familiar with Sigmund Freud. He was the one who broke down the mind’s function and its features using a topographical model. According to Freud, there are three levels to the mind, the...

A math question from the ‘50s is causing a major stir online, and most people aren’t actually able to solve it correctly without using our saving grace – the calculator. I know you’re thinking this is another one of those annoyingly difficult questions that pop up occasionally and everyone always seems to have a different...

We all love rainy days for diverse reasons. For some, it’s about the coziness they feel when they’re sitting inside, watching the rain. For others, it is the healing abilities of rainfall that soothe the mind, body, and soul. Rain is an Anxiety Reliever Walking in the rain can lower your stress levels. The pleasant...

In the summer of 2019, 17-year-old Wolf Cukier began his prestigious internship at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. He would start his senior year of high school that fall, so the pressure of college applications loomed ahead. Being an intern at NASA sounds impressive already, but by his third day at the...

Amethyst is one of my all time favorite stones. I love the rich lilac and purple colors that characterizes this stone. Throughout the ages, it has had important meaning to people. Even today, it carries with it spiritual significance. Let’s talk about the history, uses, and meanings of amethyst! What is Amethyst? Amethyst is a...