Organic and natural foods and household products are found today in most homes in America and around the world. Once merely labels and categories for fringe food fads, terms such as “organic,” “natural,” and “healthy”…
Retailers and fashion designers targeting the youth market will broaden their horizons in 2018, with a greater focus on ecommerce and a departure from traditional children’s designs that have dominated the industry for decades. The…
The history of automobiles has been one of providing people with not just a means of transportation, but a means of independence and a certain type of lifestyle. They enabled the growth of suburban developments….
War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. In a bizarre and almost surreal move lifted from the pages of George Orwell’s dystopian novel “1984,” the Trump administration has banned public officials from the…
In a recent episode of TDAmeritrade Network’s “Morning Trade Live,” China expert Tom Manning, independent director of Dun & Bradstreet and former CEO of Cerberus Asia, Indachin Limited, Capgemini Asia, and Ernst & Young Global…
2018 will see some exciting new fashion trends in footwear, with new fashions this year offering up an interesting and somewhat confusing mix of styles. On one hand, Fashion Week showed us a lot of…
Hundred-and-fifty-year-old cannons and threadbare Confederate uniforms are a lot more exciting than they sound, and our recent trip to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania yielded up an exciting adventure filled with outstanding restaurants in historic buildings, a rare…
How we define “job” is not a fixed concept, and the idea of a job as being selling one’s labor to a corporation in exchange for a wage is rapidly being replaced with “gig economy”…
Being an American myself, I don’t like the term “ugly Americans,” but sometimes it fits. Joseph Dasilva and Travis Dasilva, a married couple from San Diego, call themselves the “Traveling Butts” as they take pictures…
When it comes to tiny homes, the appeal is real … still. The tiny house movement in the United States is still going strong, about a decade after it firmly settled into America’s cultural, social,…