Category Archives: Blogs
Free at home Covid tests available for order again.
You can order 8 more, no charge, at home Covid tests in the mail. This is the third round of tests the government has made available. You never know when you'll need them. Jenny got really sick a week...
May 17, 2022 Jernej Furman / CC
Another country limits exports causing food prices to go even higher.
A couple weeks ago, Indonesia banned exports of palm oil, causing the price of cooking oils and food to jump. Now India has restricted exports of its wheat which caused wheat prices on the stock mart ...
May 17, 2022 Jon Bunting / CC
Edible tape to keep your burrito wrapped - yes, please!
A dear friend once told me, "it's great to live in the future." And the older I get the more I agree. Case in point . . . edible, adhesive tape to keep your burrito wrapped. YES, please! Engineering s...
May 17, 2022 Critical Moss / CC
This bride was cooooool under pressure...and funny too
You know that dream where you walk outside half dressed? Well that's what happened to beautiful bride Becky, only on her wedding day...and it wasn't dream. Well, she had the dream that it happened, th...
May 17, 2022 Drew Coffman / Unsplash
Big candy recall. Also, vid of a 26 pound gummy bear in blog.
There's been big recall on candy. Mars Wrigley is recalling 13 different types of Starburst and Skittles gummy candies. They might have very thin, little metal strands embedded in the candy. The recal...
May 16, 2022 Eli Christman / CC
Stolen soda secrets lead to Chinese espionage conviction.
A Chinese woman has been convicted of espionage and stealing $120 million in secrets to give to the Chinese government. Was it plans for a secret sub? Perhaps nuclear codes? It was........... how to c...
May 16, 2022 Allen / CC
Hemsworth's hammer for sale.
The hammer that Thor tossed around in the Avengers movies is going on auction. Ladies, this means you can have something that Chris Hemsworth held in his strong, thick, sweaty hand. Although, you migh...
May 16, 2022 ANIRUDH / Unsplash
Did your school have a REAL skeleton?
As heard on Brooke and Bic Mornings, there's a school in Germany that recently retired a skeleton that was used in a biology classroom since 1952. But instead of tossing the skeleton or putting it in ...
May 16, 2022 Zoe / CC
Brooke's hometown witnessed a massive tragedy this past weekend
You may or may not have heard me mention one, two or a hundred times my hometown of Buffalo. Home of hot wings, Bills and Beef on Weck (also fun fact: certain parts of the city smell like Cheerios bec...
May 16, 2022 John Martinez Pavliga / CC
Am I the only one who left a shirt in closet 10 years without wearing it?
The shirt that I'm wearing today hung in my closet, untouched for 10 years. It's not like it's one I had that went out of style. It's not one of those clothing items that I'm holding on to because jus...
May 13, 2022 Emily Poisel / CC