TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: A lost dog always finds its way back home

TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: A lost dog always finds its way back home

You’ve probably heard the phrase “a lost dog always finds its way back home” but this story proves it to be true! If you’re a dog owner you understand how scary fireworks can be for dogs. Last weekend down in South Carolina a dog got spooked by the fireworks and ran off. Her owners were…

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: How many hot dogs will be eaten this weekend in America?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: How many hot dogs will be eaten this weekend in America?

Everyone’s favorite hot dog eating holiday is upon us. As you get ready to eat your weight in tubed meat let’s ponder this hot dog mystery shall we? How many hot dogs will America eat this 4th of July? According to the National Sausage and Hot Dog Council (NHDSC), (yes, that’s a real organization come…

TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: Mom nails her job interview in cutest way ever

TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: Mom nails her job interview in cutest way ever

Anyone who’s been on a job interview that they really want knows you need a little bit of luck or outside karma sometimes to get the gig. That was the case with this story of a mom in St. Louis. She had a job interview lined up but didn’t have anyone to watch her toddler. …

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: How do fireworks get their color?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: How do fireworks get their color?

This one is a simple trip down chemistry class memory lane! The colors in fireworks are created by the use of metal salts. The metal salt compounds produce intense colors when they are burned, which is what makes them perfect for pretty fireworks. There are a few other things in there too that make them…

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What is the difference between ponds and lakes?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What is the difference between ponds and lakes?

With fourth of July weekend coming up you might be spending time away on the water. Either a lake house or pond adventure. But what is the difference between the two? A lot of it has to do with the depth of the water. Ponds and lakes are both inland bodies of freshwater that contain…