Want to watch Doctor Who, but don't know where to start? Here is everything you need to know before watching, and a game plan for how to begin.
Using only your iPhone or Smartphone, you can capture a great, professional picture of your pet to share online or with friends.
Cupcakes have been revolutionized. (Includes basic yummy cupcake recipe)
How to transform an old TV cabinet or other piece of furniture into a beautiful bird cage or aviary.
Cover your DIY bulletin board with your favorite photographs, magazine clippings, inspirational quotes, polaroids, etc. It's a real-life Pinterest board, and it's super easy and cheap to make!
Right now as I'm writing this, my first batch of kale chips (pictured here) have just come out of the oven, and let me tell you: they are delicious! The crunch is so satisfying, and you can snack on them for as long as you like without feeling...
Hollandaise sauce is delectable. No matter what it's on- asparagus, poached eggs, steamed broccoli, fish, or steak- you will want to lick every last bit off your plate. Some historians believe Hollandaise sauce originated in the Netherlands and...
That's right, friends. Booze isn't just for the nighttime anymore. If spiking your breakfast sounds odd to you, you'll have to taste it for yourself: this is some seriously classy toast. So grab your apron and your bottle of Jack Daniel's and get...
Everyone dies, obviously. But I'd never really thought about mortality as an opportunity before. "Hey, look at this," my sister called from the bestsellers shelf. "What Do You Want to Do Before You Die?" she read the title out loud. I grabbed...
The original story written by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm entitled "Little Red Cap" is about a young girl who is told by her mother to stay on the path while traveling to her sick grandmother's house. Along the way, however, she is enticed by a devious...
If you think of the history of Earth as a lifetime, the earlier human citizens could be considered the "children" of the universe. Children are known to have wild imaginations and outrageous explanations for things they don't understand, for...
Christmas is approaching, and wouldn't it be wonderful not to stress over getting everyone the perfect present without breaking the bank? Well this year you might not have to! Consider going DIY with family Christmas baskets- make one per family,...
How many times have you heard it? "You can do anything your set your mind to!" These words are meant as encouragement to aim high, shoot for the stars, never give up. Instead, they may achieve the very opposite effect. Think of it this way: you...
I love rocking an afro as much as the next girl, but sometimes having hair that feels like straw and looks like I've just been feeling up a Van De Graaff generator just isn't for me. That's why, through trial and error, I have come up with the...
Thor, a comic series centering on the mythical Asgardian god of thunder, transitions gracefully into film. Not only does the film possess an entertaining, action-packed plot but it is also rich with character development while remaining visually...
The crinoline is a type of hooped frame meant to be worn under a skirt or dress to produce a fullness in clothing shape. Women began wearing crinoline made from horsehair or thread and flexible steel in the 19th century, and the style has since...
Frank Miller wrote an entire series centered in his fictional Sin City, an old prospecting town that swelled into a bustling city when prostitutes were "imported" to keep the miners happy. The first book of Miller's series, Sin City, is the story of...
Roald Dahl is best known for his children's books: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, Matilda, and so on, but perhaps his best-written work was his own life story. Going Solo is an appealing, straightforward, and quirky...
Ghost World is a poignant, quirky, melancholy, and insightfully written portrait of teenage life and all its accompanying angst. The story follows two recently graduated best friends, Enid and Rebecca, as they go about their lives and come to...
You know good nutrition is important. You may mean well when it comes to eating healthy, but the unhealthy options just seem so much quicker and more convenient. It can also be hard to think of good things to eat for every meal of every day. That's...
In "The Little Prince," Antoine de Saint-Exupery seems to be trying to teach us the secret to what is important in life and suggests that grown-ups are unable to see it.
Looking for a healthy breakfast that's quick, delicious, and will keep you energized all morning? This healthy protein shake is all of that in one delectable, frothy package. Here's all you need: One banana About a cup and a half of Soymilk...
Working out is important, but you might feel like you just don't have time. Maybe you don't even feel like you need to lose that much weight. Even so, working out is about being healthy and fit, and you don't need hours and hours for it. This...
Hergé, the author of the renowned Tintin comic series, spared no detail or subtlety in his drawings, storyline or dialogue in The Secret of the Unicorn, a dynamic tale of mystery and intrigue in which Tintin and his friend, Captain Haddock,...
Nail biting is a common habit, and can be extremely hard to break. If you're interested in changing your ways, here are some practical steps you can take: 1. Get a manicure! Acrylic or gel nails last a really long time, and it's impossible to bite...