The ways we strive to make sure we're remembered are sometimes inspiring, creative, and disappointing.

Nothing in my youth could ruin a perfect summer day like the words “back to school”. It wasn’t just because late nights with television, comic books, and backyard campouts followed by long lazy mornings of sleeping in, with sunny afternoons spent on the lake sandwiched in between the two, were coming to an end. It was the fact that the words “back to school” were always followed by “shopping”.

When it comes to world travel, Richard Scarry got it right.

Discovering the true bright spots of travel the guide books don't mention.

Now that your graduates have put away their caps and gowns, it's time for your parental commencement.

Can you really misspell a word that isn't a real word?

Your mailbox is about to get an odor upgrade.

For centuries philosophers have argued what it means to be alive. Is it just having a conscious or is there something more than merely being aware of one’s surroundings?