TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: Students invent genius solution to your messy burrito problem

TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: Students invent genius solution to your messy burrito problem

This is a classic “how has someone not invented this yet?!” story. Well, now they have. Your messy lunches eating burritos or wraps are about to be a thing of the past thanks to a group of brilliant chemical engineering students at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. They are creating something called “Tastee Tape”. Essentially…

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What does the SPF number on Sunscreen actually mean?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What does the SPF number on Sunscreen actually mean?

With this mini heat wave over the weekend I feel like a lot of people got caught off guard and woke up with quite the sunburn today. Anytime you reach for that sunscreen you have to check the SPF. But what does that SPF number actually mean? The SPF number tells you how long the…

THE FEED: Cow Mascots, Clean-ups, and Fishing Derby’s

THE FEED: Cow Mascots, Clean-ups, and Fishing Derby’s

  Every Friday in The Feed Kevin talks to Megan from CampByMama.com about all the great things to do in Connecticut with the family. It’s supposed to warm up this weekend so we talk about some great places to enjoy the weather.  LIST OF EVENTS: 1. Stew Leonard’s in Norwalk, Little Farm opening May 21st 9am-10am. Welcome the…

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Where did the phrase “getting cold feet” originate?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Where did the phrase “getting cold feet” originate?

We’ve all been nervous in our lives, sometimes to the point that you “get cold feet” and decide not to do something. But how did that saying come to be? It was originally a military term that warriors would use when their feet would get literally frozen into the ground during the winter. It would…

SHOOTING STARS COUNTDOWN Week of May 19: Harry’s House Party

SHOOTING STARS COUNTDOWN Week of May 19: Harry’s House Party

These are the top 5 biggest songs in Connecticut this week, voted by you! Listen to the Shooting Stars Countdown every weeknight at 8pm. 5 Latto – Big Energy 4 Sam Smith – Love Me More 3 Em Beihold – Numb Little Bug 2 Lady Gaga – Hold My Hand 1 Harry Styles – As…

THE FEED: Turning Bedtime Struggles Into Bedtime Snuggles

THE FEED: Turning Bedtime Struggles Into Bedtime Snuggles

Every Thursday in The Feed Kevin talks to Kallie from ButFirstCoffee Blog.com about all things parenting and mom life. Hacks, tips, advice, creative ideas, and more. This week we talked about those bedtime struggles and how you can make your life easier when it’s time for the kids to go to bed. Photo credit: Getty Images