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Apr 14, 2026

20K, Two Generations, One Mother Road

Wyndham hotels are looking for the ultimate grandparent‑grandkid road trip duo — and they’re paying twenty grand for it. Yep, $20K to cruise the full stretch of Route 66, from Chicago to Santa Monica, all while posting your adventures on social media. They’re covering hotels — think classic roadside stays like Super 8, La Quinta, … Continue reading 20K, Two Generations, One Mother Road

Apr 6, 2026

Easy Ways To Boost Your Brain’s Happy Chemicals

So if you’ve got a case of the Mondays—or you’re just coming down from your Easter candy high—don’t panic. You’ve got four happy chemicals on your side: dopamine, serotonin, oxytocin, and endorphins. Dopamine’s the “heck yeah, I did it!” chemical, so celebrate your wins, even the tiny ones, or crank up some music and dance … Continue reading Easy Ways To Boost Your Brain’s Happy Chemicals

Apr 3, 2026

Fun Family Easter Activities

So if you’re trying to get in the Easter spirit. without completely losing your sanity, there are some fun ways to do it. First up, trackeaterbunny.com. Yes, you can literally track the Easter Bunny online now. It’s like Santa Tracker… but with more hopping. Then there’s the glow-in-the-dark egg hunt—because why not make your kids … Continue reading Fun Family Easter Activities

Mar 30, 2026

How old are your ‘Good Old Days’?

The website “Another Day” calculates how old the pop culture of your life really is. It makes you feel really old. What fun! Try it HERE…if you dare!

Mar 27, 2026

Cassette Comeback

Cassettes are officially cool again! And Maxell’s cashing in on it. They’ve just brought back their classic personal tape player, but this time, it’s got Bluetooth, USB-C charging, and yes… a headphone jack. Imagine that—a jack, in 2026. The battery lasts about 11 hours, which is plenty of time to relive your teenage heartbreak mixtape. … Continue reading Cassette Comeback

Mar 25, 2026

Things For A Happier Relationship That Money Can’t Buy

So apparently, money really can’t buy happiness—or a healthy relationship. The happiest couples aren’t rolling in cash, they’re just good at the free stuff—like putting down their phones and actually listening to each other. Wild concept, right? Turns out, it’s the tiny things that make all the difference: paying attention, saying thank you, giving your … Continue reading Things For A Happier Relationship That Money Can’t Buy

Mar 24, 2026

Thom Watts Talks Silver Dollar City With Brandei & Madi

Thom Watts had Brandei and Madi from Silver Dollar City in — basically the queens of the park — and we covered a lot in this visit. Thunderation is taking its final lap after about 30 years, so this whole season is one big retirement party instead of a pity party. They’re even rolling out … Continue reading Thom Watts Talks Silver Dollar City With Brandei & Madi

Mar 23, 2026

“Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams of 2026

Because nothing says ‘springtime’ like the smell of fraud in the air, the IRS just dropped their annual “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams — like clockwork, right before the April 15th deadline. At the top: fake IRS emails and texts that look oh-so-official, down to the links and QR codes. Then there’s AI-powered phone … Continue reading “Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams of 2026

Mar 20, 2026

New Leader in Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame Vote

Phil Collins was cruising at the top of the Rock Hall fan vote — until New Edition strolled in and said, “Hold my microphone.” The R&B legends just bumped Phil from the number one spot. Collins is still in the mix, along with P!nk, Luther Vandross, Sade, and Billy Idol, but the fans are clearly … Continue reading New Leader in Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame Vote

Mar 19, 2026

Listening to Music May Reduce Anxiety

So apparently, you don’t need therapy, you just need… 24 minutes of tunes. A new study out of Toronto Metropolitan University says listening to music — specifically for about 24 minutes — actually reduces anxiety. Not 12, not 36 — twenty-four was the magic number. They tested 144 adults who already had anxiety and were … Continue reading Listening to Music May Reduce Anxiety

Mar 18, 2026

Joplin Recycling Coordinator Scott Patterson Visits Classic Hits 93.9

You know what costs less than a fancy latte? Curbside recycling in Joplin — just $4.87 a month, and they even give you the cart. Seriously, you just call Republic Services, roll your bin to the curb when it’s full, and boom — you’re saving the planet before breakfast. Joplin’s recycling guru, Scott Patterson, says … Continue reading Joplin Recycling Coordinator Scott Patterson Visits Classic Hits 93.9

Mar 17, 2026

Jenny’s Number Finds a New Gig

What’s the most famous phone number in music? Remember? The number everyone prank‑called in the 80s — 867‑5309? Turns out, Jenny’s number is finally doing something useful. Tommy Heath, the guy from Tommy Tutone who wrote the song, teamed up with the Cancer Support Community and Gilda’s Club to turn it into a real helpline … Continue reading Jenny’s Number Finds a New Gig