Arts & Entertainment

An Easter bunny, basket, and colored eggs. Some holidays are easy to understand. Not so with Easter. Nick Thomas recalls childhood Easter mysteries, which he has yet to solve. Image
Humor

Easter Mysteries

A humorous look at nonsensical parts of this annual holiday

By Nick Thomas | April 4, 2023
man outside on a laptop, possibly working on a puzzle. Photo by Nyul Dreamstime Image
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Boggle: Mystery Mammals

Can you find the mammals and other hidden words?

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | April 3, 2023
A sad border collie. Image by Tamara Bauer. Humor and hugs can be healing. Greg Schwem shares a heartwarming tale of companionship, beloved pets, grief, and healing. Image
Greg Schwem

Hugs Can Be Healing

When laughter takes a back seat

By Greg Schwem | March 31, 2023
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Annie Tobey

‘Dare to Be Fabulous’

A book to inspire women to reach the summit of selfhood

By Annie Tobey | March 27, 2023
Grandmother and granddaughter playing a card game or puzzle. Photo Fizkes Dreamstime. For article on Jumble puzzles for mental fun Image
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble for Kids and Adults: Mail and Trash

The scrambled word game

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | March 27, 2023
senior woman doing puzzle Rozenn Leard Dreamstime.com Image
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Boggle BrainBusters: Find the Countries

How many words can YOU find?

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | March 20, 2023
Menokin, an 18th-century plantation and home of Francis Lightfoot Lee. Includes a tour on the Revolutionary Women of Menokin and examines the lives of the enslaved people. Image
History

Revolutionary Women of Menokin Tour

Learn about the women of this 18th-century plantation

By Annie Tobey | March 14, 2023
granddad and grandson playing chess game. Credit: Imtmphoto dreamstime Image
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble for Kids and Adults: Riddles and Spreadsheets

The scrambled word game

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | March 13, 2023
smiling middle-aged hipster man at a bar. By Alessandro Biascioli. Humorist Greg Schwem bemoans the dying art of face-to-face communication, a modern-day social “pandemic,” worsened by smartphone usage. Image
Greg Schwem

The Dying Art of Face-to-Face Communication

‘Remember when we talked, no, really talked to one another?’

By Greg Schwem | March 10, 2023
Luke Skywalker, C-3PO, and R2-D2, looking at a hologram in the movie
Nostalgia

Five Movies That Predicted the Future

And the technology that came to be

March 7, 2023

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