The original title of this blog entry was “Happy Halloween,” but then I started thinking – why do people wish…

Maybe it’s because everyone was so busy eating their delicious watermelon or maybe everyone was just really busy with other…

Kids are back in school now, which should make a lot of parents very happy. Unless your child is headed…

Last week, a friend emailed me the following tidbit: Watermelon is the second largest vegetable crop worldwide (in terms of…

If there’s one thing I’ve learned as the father of a one-year-old, it’s that babies can’t eat all the stuff…

I love old pictures. Even if I don’t know any of the people in the picture, I just like imagining…

MARCY P. OF WEST ISLIP, NY ASKS: What’s the significance of the yellow spot on the outside of the watermelon?…

With back-to-school season in mind, the second of this month’s two featured recipes is another lunchbox-friendly option for kids ……

This is Ganesha, a very lucky pet squirrel whose owner has provided her (it’s clearly a girl squirrel) with a…

I’ve eaten approximately 47,000 watermelons in my 37 years, which makes me sort of an expert on eating watermelon. Don’t…