Interesting facts, trivia, news, and other information about home, gardening, pets, health and more.
Pet Tip of the Day
Dog paws are hardworking just like human hands and feet are hardworking. Here are some little-known facts about dog paws.
Dogs walk on their toes, not their heels like humans do.
Besides panting, the … Continue Reading
Food Tip of the Day
Potato water that results from boiling potatoes is usually just poured down the drain. It is much better to use it for other dishes. The potassium level of potato water is high from the … Continue Reading
Food Tip of the Day
Besides making delicious corn muffins, bread, pancakes, and other goodies, cornmeal has other useful purposes around the home and garden.
Add small amounts of cornmeal to a working compost pile. Bacteria and other organisms … Continue Reading
Cooking Tip of the Day
Most people who, having to chop up an onion, cry. Not because they are sad, but because sulphuric compounds in the onion give off potent fumes which sting eyes upon contact. There are ways … Continue Reading
Dog’s feet become dry, rough, and callused just like the hands and feet of people become dry and sore.
The causes of dry dog paw pads are many. Walking on cold sidewalks with chemical de-icers and salt in the … Continue Reading