What's the skinny about Giant Pumpkins?
What makes giant pumpkins so huge? Growing giant pumpkins emerged out of the North American agricultural tradition.
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TONI DEE
Oct 62 min read
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Here is a little history about how it got started.
TONI DEE
Oct 13 min read
Pumpkin Spice - what's the craze all about?
Why is pumpkin spice related to the fall season?
TONI DEE
Aug 183 min read
Paralympic Games in Paris 2024
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games will host more than 4,000 athletes from around world competing in 549 medal events.
TONI DEE
Aug 84 min read
Olympics Venues for 2024
There are 35 venues for the 2024 Olympics in Paris to showcase 329 events
TONI DEE
Aug 83 min read
OLYMPICS TRIVIA
Some Olympics games trivia to learn and have some fun.
TONI DEE
Aug 83 min read
National Tell a Joke Day
Jokes are believed to have been a part of history since 1900 B.C. There is some suggestion that the joke was created by the Greek hero
TONI DEE
Jul 192 min read
Yellowjackets, pesky insects.
They are a type of wasp, that are scavengers and predators feeding on a variety of foods, including other insects, nectar, and human food.
TONI DEE
Jul 81 min read
Not all Mushrooms are created or grown equal.
Not all mushrooms are grown in soil - specifically manure...
Specialty mushrooms or Tree mushrooms, like Shiitake, Oyster, Maiitake, Reishi
TONI DEE
Jun 102 min read
How did Gay Pride Month come to be?
Pride Month is traditionally celebrated around the world in June. Pride involves a colorful, joyous display of love, unity, and resilience.
TONI DEE
Jun 13 min read
How did the Rainbow Flag become the symbol for Gay Pride?
Gilbert Baker created a symbol of pride for the Gay community, the Rainbow Flag.He was urged by Harvey Milk in 1978.
TONI DEE
May 122 min read
What is the history of the Memorial Day holiday?
Memorial Day is the commemoration of all American military personnel who died or were wounded in all wars.
TONI DEE
May 112 min read
National Endangered Species Day is May 17.
Friday, May 17 is a special day to raise awareness of endangered species. In 2006, the National Endangered Species Day was created by the...
TONI DEE
May 42 min read
National Foam Rolling Day
Celebrate National Foam Rolling Day on May 11, and give your body the love it deserves! One of my favorite ways to warm up the body for...
TONI DEE
May 42 min read
150th KENTUCKY DERBY
The running of the 150th Kentucky Derby horse race is May 4, 2024
TONI DEE
Mar 301 min read
How did the Easter Bunny and Egg come to represent Easter?
Easter is considered the most important and oldest festival of the Christian Church. The events leading up to Easter are recounted in the...
TONI DEE
Mar 242 min read
The Sedona Yoga Festival 2024 was extraordinary
My life seems to be in transition right now, a new season in my life as well as this planet. Let’s see what my higher power has in store...
TONI DEE
Feb 172 min read
National Love Your Pet Day is February 20!
Tuesday, February 20, is "National Love Your Pet Day", It's a day dedicated to expressing love and appreciation for our furry, feathered,...
TONI DEE
Feb 62 min read
Chocolate the love-hate relationship
I’d like to talk a bit about one of our favorite VD treats……CHOCOLATE! We love to get chocolate from our sweety at this time of year,...
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