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Mar 3, 2026
We’re Counting On Coffee To Survive Time Change
Turns out coffee isn’t just part of the morning… it IS the morning. People are literally scheduling their sleep around caffeine. A new survey says 47% of us actually go to bed earlier just so we have more time for coffee in the morning. As daylight saving time hits, 70% of coffee drinkers are stressing … Continue reading We’re Counting On Coffee To Survive Time Change
Mar 2, 2026
How To Prepare NOW For Daylight Savings Time
Daylight Saving Time hits on Sunday, March 8, and yep—get ready to lose that precious hour of sleep. It’s the semi-annual event where your body says, “Wait, why are we doing this again?” Experts say this little time shift can mess with your body clock, mood, and even your heart health, so maybe let’s not … Continue reading How To Prepare NOW For Daylight Savings Time
Feb 25, 2026
Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees Announced
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame just dropped its Class of 2026 nominees—basically a playlist that looks like someone hit shuffle on every decade since 1979. We’ve got Billy Idol, Phil Collins, INXS, Melissa Etheridge, Mariah Carey, New Edition, and even Luther Vandross finally getting some overdue love. It’s one of the most random—and … Continue reading Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees Announced
Feb 24, 2026
Meet Dobby, a Cat with Nine Lives and Four Ears
7 month old Dobby, going up for adoption in Alabama, was born with an extra set of flaps that look like bonus ears! Check out a video of Dobby, right here! Photo by Raul Varzar on Unsplash
Feb 24, 2026
Before You Call It Junk, Check Again
Mike Wolfe—the guy from American Pickers—is back with a new show called History’s Greatest Picks. And before it premiered, he dropped a little list that might make you look at your dusty basement with fresh eyes. Turns out, you don’t have to be a pro picker to strike gold. Wolfe says some of the most … Continue reading Before You Call It Junk, Check Again
Feb 23, 2026
Great Catch by a High Rise Hero
Check this out! A quick-thinking cleaner managed to catch a little kid, who fell 80 feet from a 7th-floor windowsill! Read the story and see the video here. Photo by Anh Henry Nguyen on Unsplash
Feb 23, 2026
Overnight Guest Etiquette Mistakes To Avoid
Staying overnight somewhere as an adult is a whole different ballgame. It’s not like crashing on your bestie’s couch in college — there are rules now. Well, maybe not rules, but definitely expectations. Rule number one: respect the household routine. If your host’s up at six for coffee and quiet, maybe don’t binge-watch “Bridgerton” past … Continue reading Overnight Guest Etiquette Mistakes To Avoid
Feb 17, 2026
Shamrock Season Returns, Supports RMHC of the Four States
It’s that magical time of year when McDonald’s turns minty again. The Shamrock Shake is back! That green blend of vanilla soft serve, mint syrup, and whipped topping? Classic. Been around since 1970. And if you want to go deluxe, the OREO Shamrock McFlurry is tagging along — same minty vibe, extra cookie crunch. Here’s … Continue reading Shamrock Season Returns, Supports RMHC of the Four States
Feb 13, 2026
Pop Culture Icons Mural
Have you seen Joplin’s newest mural at 9th & Chestnut? A tribute to a few of the cartoon icons that shaped a generation. It’s a wonderful blend of art, nostalgia, and community spirit, all on one epic wall! Add it to your must see list of the many incredible works on the Joplin, MO mural … Continue reading Pop Culture Icons Mural
Feb 12, 2026
Fun Ways To Celebrate Valentine’s Day With Your Dog
Valentine’s Day is Saturday—which means many of you will be spending the day with the one who actually loves you unconditionally: your dog. How about some fun ideas to show them some extra love. First things first—treats. Grab some Valentine’s dog treats, because nothing says “I love you” like heart-shaped snacks you can’t eat but … Continue reading Fun Ways To Celebrate Valentine’s Day With Your Dog
Feb 11, 2026
What is Galentine’s Day and How To Celebrate
Everyone knows February 14th is for romance—but February 13th is officially for the ladies. That’s Galentine’s Day! It’s the official excuse to ditch the dudes and toast the women who keep you sane. Now, there’s no one right way to celebrate. Some go full brunch mode. (Waffles & mimosas anyone?) Others keep it chill with … Continue reading What is Galentine’s Day and How To Celebrate
Feb 10, 2026
“Backwards Shopping” Could Save You Money
So apparently, “backwards shopping” is the new secret to saving cash on groceries. The idea’s simple: instead of making a list of what you don’t have, you start with what you already bought, plan meals around that, and only grab the extra stuff you actually need. People on social media swear by it — some … Continue reading “Backwards Shopping” Could Save You Money