Sam Hindman

Joined: Mar 14, 2024

The 30 Most Popular Botanic Baby Names

Impress your crafty friends by actually knowing how their sewing equipment works.

What's the Purpose of the Little Strawberry Attached to Pincushions?

The 15 Best (and Worst) U.S. Cities For Families in 2024

Here's Why Most Tornadoes Occur in the U.S.

Not every state has a high median income.

The 15 States Where Workers Earn the Most Money

Where you live definitely affects how much you can potentially make, as certain states have higher average incomes than others.

The 10 Most Crowded Beaches in the U.S.

Hawaii, Florida, and California are home to some of the most popular—and most crowded—beaches in the U.S.

New Apple Maps Update Makes It Easier to Navigate National Parks

Apple’s iOS 18 update will let people save trails and access them while offline.

Why Does Honey Come in Bear-Shaped Bottles?

The adorable bear honey bottle design helped launch Dutch Gold Honey to national success. Here’s how it came to be.

The dog days of summer don’t actually have anything to do with this dog.

What Are The Dog Days of Summer?

The dog days of summer don’t actually have much to do with dogs. Instead, they relate to Sirius, otherwise known as the Dog Star.

Put your Dutch oven to work this summer.

How to Use Your Dutch Oven As a Cooler This Summer

Dutch ovens can do more than simmer stews and sear meat. You can also use them as a cooler.

These 10 Dog Breeds Make the Best Hiking Companions

According to the American Kennel Club, Siberian huskies, Australian shepherds, and other popular working-dog breeds make the best hiking buddies.

“Shoot, did that plant have leaves of three?”

Can Dogs Get Poison Ivy?

Dogs can potentially have an allergic reaction to poison ivy, and they can also transmit the irritating oils to people. Here's what to do if you pet encounters the plant.

The 15 Most Expensive Colleges and Universities in the U.S.

Kenyon College, the University of Southern California - Los Angeles, Haverford College, and more charge high tuition.

Where 7 Dangerous, Disease-Spreading Ticks Live in the U.S.—Mapped

American dog ticks, blacklegged ticks, and Lone Star ticks can all spread devastating diseases. Here's a map of where these ticks live.

Traveling this summer? Let’s hope you booked tickets for one of the top airlines.

The Best (and Worst) North American Airlines

Delta Air Lines consistently ranked toward the top. Here's how other popular North American airlines fared, too.

What Are the National Animals of the United States?

The bison and bald eagle have been chosen to represent the U.S. Here's why.