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  • Today’s Pick: Christmas card etiquette Editors’ Picks • November 5, 2025 Did you know the first annual Christmas card was created in England back in 1843? The sender, a busy inventor named Henry Cole, asked a friend to illustrate a festive scene and then printed copies to sign and mail to friends and family. Since then, the tradition of wishing loved ones good tidings in the holiday season by way of a yearly mailer has been going strong — and the practice comes with its own set of do’s and don’ts. Check out today’s featured…Read more

  • Discovered: a thriving Arctic ecosystem Daily Edition • March 26, 2025 SUPPORTED BY In some of the nicest news of 2025 so far, beloved Big Bear bald eagles Jackie and Shadow had two chicks successfully hatch and live this month. Now, the organization that runs the live cam of the duo’s nest, Friends of Big Bear Valley, is seeking the public’s help in naming the baby birds. Those interested can donate $5 for one name entry, $10 for three name entries, or $25 for 10 name entries. Once the entries close Friday, the nonprofit will...
  • Golden Gate Bridge’s lifesaving installation Daily Edition • March 25, 2025 SUPPORTED BY We regularly share trending baby names, but just like middle children, middle names tend to get left out of the conversation. No longer: Nameberry recently released its list of middle name trends for 2025. The site noted that while middle names “were once an afterthought,” many parents now use the monikers as opportunities to be creative. “Parents are willing to be a little — sometimes a lot — braver with their children’s middle names than first...
  • Calling all cat parents Daily Edition • March 24, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Regardless of how your March Madness bracket is doing, we can all appreciate March Migration Madness, courtesy of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. The agency posted a mesmerizing “goose ASMR” video of the birds flying over the DeSoto and Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuges in Iowa. “It’s the kind of migration moment that makes you forget whatever you were worrying about and just stare in awe,” the Instagram caption reads. Click here to stare in...
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