Did you know that the month of February comes from the Latin word februa, which means "to cleanse"? The month, named after the Roman Februalia, which was a month-long festival of purification and atonement. The Zodiac signs for February are Aquarius (January 20 -...

2021 begins a new year and opportunities to explore new horizons. Even though we are still somewhat restricted in how and where we can physically travel this month, there are many opportunities to take some wonderful road trips virtually on YouTube. Here are some...

“It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!” The holidays are upon us and, with this year’s holiday travel restrictions making cross-country trips more difficult, this is the perfect time to relax in a comfortable chair with a hot cup of cocoa in hand and enjoy some...

Christmas is the only holiday with such a large range of music as a part of family traditions and celebrations. Every culture, ethnicity, and nationality that celebrates the holidays has songs that are important to them and fill their hearts with joy. Just for fun,...

As the weather in November turns cooler and the autumn leaves start to fall, it’s nice to be able to get cozy in a comfortable chair with a cup of warm apple cider and a slice of pumpkin pie at the ready. Then open your laptop or computer and take a virtual tour of a...

November is the month where the warm days turn to cooler evenings, and tree leaves change color – from green to crimson, then to gold, before falling gently from the branches to the ground below. Thoughts turn to honoring our veterans and a time of gather and giving...

When October rolls around, thoughts turn to Halloween, with its trick-or-treaters, spooky stories, Halloween costume parties and lots of fall fun. This month, check out some virtual haunted house tours offered on various sites for some spooktacular fun! Happy...

The month of October brings to mind changing leaves, the crispness of the cooling evening air, the taste of apples and apple cider, pumpkin patches and, yes, Halloween. Surprisingly, Halloween is a very popular celebration and a great many, good Halloween-themed songs...

If you are dreaming to get away while being “stuck” at home, here are a few wonderful mental vacations you can take to explore some beautiful places, historic locations and other unique locations via a virtual tour: 1. National Air and Space Administration (NASA): You...

The month of September brings a characteristic change in weather, the anticipation of the end of a time of increased lightheartedness, social gatherings, outdoor events and, yes, love affairs. The mind turns to thoughts of autumn leaves, apple season, and the time of...