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Collecting the Nation’s Cowboy and Western Heritage Art
The Prix de West Purchase Award will be announced at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum on June 21, 2025.
The Good and Bad of Owning Rental Property
The financial benefits and tax advantages can make rental property one of the best investments you can make.
Retire Like You Mean It: Planning for the Life You Actually Want
Retirement success isn’t measured only by net worth. Instead, it’s about whether you find joy, purpose, and peace in your daily life.
LilyLouTay: The Southern Star Cooking Up Love, Laughter, and Biscuits
When a love story unfolds over lunch and a biscuit makes you cry, you know you’ve found Hannah Taylor.
The Origins of the Harp
Since antiquity, the harp’s musical language has been a source of honor and wisdom.
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The Food Scientist Who’s Milled Her Own Flour for 30 Years, and How You Can Too
According to baker Sue Becker, milling your own flour leads to better taste, better nutrition, and better health.

‘The Bear Was Just Kind of Hanging Out’: Banff Man Captures Shots of Huge Grizzly Relaxing by Highway

A Simple Guide to Saving Money on Streaming Without a Household Uprising
If your household is juggling subscriptions like hot potatoes and your credit card is begging for mercy, it may be time to trim things down.

Theodore Roosevelt Jr.: The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far From the Tree
In this installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ we meet a president’s son and namesake who helped spearhead the invasion of France.

Poet Ben Jonson and the Mystery of Fatherhood
Father’s Day is a good time to examine the poems of Benjamin Jonson, one of the most well-loved English poets.

Use the 3-Bucket Strategy to Fund Your Retirement
Knowing how to implement the bucket strategy could help you grow and safeguard your retirement funds.

250 Years Ago, Part 7: The Battle of Bunker Hill
Though the Patriots lost this significant battle in the American Revolution, the effect on the British was far worse.

Fire and Glass: The Art and Craft of Milon Townsend
Artisan Milon Townsend crafted a delightful series of glass sculptures based on ‘Aesop’s Fables.’
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Everything You Love About Caesar Salad in 4 Easy Recipes
This salad’s complex umami flavors are balanced perfectly with bright, citrusy notes.

At Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, Meet the Dolphins, Lions, and Giraffes
Animal interactions will be front and center at Discovery Kingdom this summer.

Cactus Diseases
Cactus disease control is pretty much the same no matter what the disease is.

One-of-a-Kind NZ Stamp Could Fetch Tens of Thousands at Auction
A printing error and the fact that only one is known to be in existence will undoubtedly excite the world’s philatelists when the stamp goes on sale.

Living by Hand and by Heart
In an age when fancy gadgets and smart devices are easily accessible, working with the hands brings a renewed sense of purpose.

‘I Got It From Temu’: Woman Fined for Riding Motorbike With Dog Strapped to Chest
Woman claims she bought the harness from Temu, but police say online purchases don’t excuse unsafe pet transport on motorcycles.

‘A Special Relationship’: Finding Common Ground
When two fathers of different countries must work together, an outstretched hand may be what it takes to bridge their cultural gap.

James Baldwin’s Short Story, ‘The Blind Men and the Elephant’
Grasping only part of an issue prevents seeing the elephant in the room.

The Slave-Turned-Spy Who Infiltrated the Confederate White House
Thanks to her intelligence, ingenuity, and connections to the Van Lew family, Mary Jane Richards stood up for the abolitionist cause as a spy.

A Joint Museum Acquisition of a Rare British Self-Portrait
The nearly forgotten Baroque artist has garnered worldwide attention after four centuries.

An Educational Philosophy That Nourishes the Whole Child
Charlotte Mason lived in the 19th century, but her philosophy offers children an education full of life and wonder.

Back to Homeschool: 9 Ways to Prepare
From clearing the calendar to visualizing the first day of school, these ideas will help make next fall begin smoothly and stress-free.

Tech Policy Expert on Kids’ Digital Devices: ’Parental Controls Don’t Give Parents Real Control’
Tech policy expert Clare Morell discusses the harms of screen usage and offers a radical, refreshing solution.

7 Simple Ways to Hit Reset This Summer
Summertime is the perfect time to turn the page on old habits and start over with a fresh slate.