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February 15, 2026

Mary Ball Washington, George’s Single Mother, Often Gets Overlooked — But She’s Well Worth Saluting

It is important and poignant to recall the hard life of Mary Ball Washington, who struggled — mostly alone — to raise our Founding Father. Historians have left us with inaccurate and mostly unpleasant accounts of her long and laborious years.

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Pet Parents Survey Points to How Much They Love (and Spend on) Their Furry Friends

A look at the comments section of many an adorable dog or cat video will tell you that “there’s no such thing as spoiled” when it comes to pets — and some new stats are backing that up. In a survey of 2,000 pet owners, 65% said they’d make budget cuts to their own lifestyles before interfering with their furry friends.’

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