Have you ever heard of the celebration Midsummer Day? The holiday is celebrated predominantly in the northern hemisphere on the first day of the summer solstice. Historically, the day marks the ...

It's hot outside. You know it, the animals seem to know it, and even the lawn knows it. Those dreadfully hot midsummer days slow everything down -- even your grass stops growing much. But, on the ...

Here we are at the halfway point of summer. I wish we could slow down the pace of this season, which always goes far too fast for my liking. From culture to fashion to fine art to the culinary arts, ...