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Fall and early winter weather makes the perfect time for long hikes for leaf peeping. So for those long hikes where you plan on peeping lots of leaves, the proper pair of hiking boots are absolutely essential. Also essential? Not getting blisters. Too often people who are unfamiliar with hiking long distances have their aspirations c

With the turn of the calendar to November, some of you may elect to grow facial hair for a worthy cause. One of these causes is called #Movember. In 2003, two friends from Melbourne, Australia discussed how the mustache had disappeared from male fashion trends. That year they got a total of 30 men to take up the challenge of growing mustaches.

With more and more people avoiding eating out (for any number of reasons... most notably COVID-19), a lot more people are preparing home-cooked meals for themselves and their families. Well, we're all human and sometimes accidents happen. As discussed previously on this blog, sometimes you can burn yourself and knives have been known to s

Two separate incidents involving carrots required immediate attention from Antiseptic Healing Ointment. A single father of two was cutting up carrot sticks for his children, when a slip of the knife resulted in a deep gash to this father's finger. Luckily, no stitches were needed but this quick-thinking father washed the skin flap, applied a l