Best way to train your dog

Training your dog with treats is the best way to ensure they repeat the type of behavior you want, according to the American Kennel Club. It’s the easiest and most effective way to train a dog. READ

Ray Lewis drops out of DWTS

He was a beast on the field while playing for the Baltimore Ravens during a Hall of Fame NFL career. But Ray Lewis has left Dancing With the Stars during the third week of the reality dance competition series. Lewis announced he was was dropping out due to a foot injury. Lewis can sack a…

Your cat thinks of you as a parent

Researchers at Oregon State University found that cats displayed distinct attachment styles toward their owners similar to dogs and human babies. What this means is that cats, far from being the inscrutable and fundamentally uninterested creatures they’re sometimes portrayed to be, may actually form unique and meaningful relationships with their owners. Read the rest of the…

Merry Halloween?

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. HALLOWEEN! People are already putting up their decorations for this spooky holiday. Don’t forget to put up your tree. Not a Christmas tree. Halloween trees are in style this year. Complete with cobwebs, bats and fake blood. Read more about it here.

Holiday spending

Looks like we’ll spend loads of money this upcoming holiday season. Retailers are expected to rake in $1.1 trillion in sales, according to an annual survey by Deloitte. See full story here.  

Should a burrito be considered a taco?

Texas Monthly Taco Editor José R. Ralat says “yes, burritos are large, folded tortillas, but they are still tacos.” Do you agree or disagree? Read full article here.

Moving or Jail?

A survey by OnePoll shows one in eight Americans think moving is more stressful than spending a week in jail. Many respondents also said moving was also more stressful than a job interview or planning a wedding. Click here for the whole article.

Home Ownership

A recent Lending Tree survey reveals more single women own homes compared to single men. On average, 22 percent of single women own a home while less than 13 percent of men own. Click here for more.  

Wasted Food in Fridge

We eat about half the meat in the fridge, 44 percent of the veggies, 42 percent of dairy and 40 percent of the fruit. Everything else was trashed according to study Ohio State University and Louisiana State University. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations claims about one third of the world’s food is…

Primary Day

Remember to vote this Tuesday June 12 on Primary Day in Virginia. Your vote counts!

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