Animal Instincts & Pearls of Wisdom

Strong opinions often grow strong in a person's mind, but it's refreshing when someone thinks outside of the box and respect's another person's opinion. When sharing something of importance, it's common for people to refer to another person's rants or unrehearsed monologues as getting “on their... Sign in to see full entry.

Living to see your 100th birthday is great, but it's even better if you have a sharp mind along the way to hitting that big milestone. 100-year-old sisters, Shirley Hodes and Ruth Sweedler keep up with what is going on in the world as part of their daily regimen of keeping an active mind. The... Sign in to see full entry.

When sperm whales need a nap, they take a deep breath, dive down about 45 feet and arrange themselves into perfectly level, vertical patterns. They sleep soundly and still for up to two hours at a time between breaths, in pods of 5 or 6 whales, presumably for protection. No one knew whales slept... Sign in to see full entry.

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Butterflies are naturally attracted to flowers and bright colors as are their hummingbird and bee buddies. They especially love dill plants, blueberry bushes, milkweed, coneflowers, lilac, mint, daylilies, and bee balm because they have the long tongues required to reach the tubular flowers’ nectar.... Sign in to see full entry.

Everyone laughed at this gardener for painting rocks to look like strawberries, but she found out that if you put them around your berry plants and bushes before the fruits appear, the birds will peck the red rocks. They hate pecking super hard things so they will leave the fruit alone later when it... Sign in to see full entry.

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