MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Which Way Should Your Blinds Be Turned?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Which Way Should Your Blinds Be Turned?

Anyone who’s ever had or used a set of Venetian or mini window blinds (y’know, the ones made of horizontal wood, aluminum, or plastic slats), has, at one time or another, wondered whether the blinds should be turned so that they’re either facing up or facing down. Convex (curved) blinds look more uniform when they’re…

Pet of the Week: Izzy

Pet of the Week: Izzy

Meet Izzy our Jay Day and The Day Home Team, LLC ‘Pet of the Week’. She is so sweet and a pit bull mix. Izzy is 9-10 years old. To make her a part of your home call 301-600-1546

WFRE PODCAST 27

WFRE PODCAST 27

The gang is back from their vacations! Turns out time away didn’t make them normal. Please remember that Gabby was 8 until she was 21. Laura-ism: “I’m Outta this Popsicle Joint!” Featuring: Gabby (Weekdays 10a-3p), Laura (Weekdays 7p-Midnight), and Patrick Hanes (Midnight-5a).

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Why Do We Call Them “Polka Dots”?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Why Do We Call Them “Polka Dots”?

Polka dots are a fashion staple, and have been for a while. But why do we call them “polka dots”? Polka dots originated around the same time as polka music & dancing. The term “polka” comes from the Czech word for “half” (as in, the half steps you would do to perform the dance), which…

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What Is Earwax?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What Is Earwax?

Our bodies are scientific marvels…that also produce tons of gross stuff through the process of just being alive. Think: belly button lint…boogers…and earwax, that weird material that can sometimes reduce your hearing & make you dig into your ear canal to get it out. So, what is this earwax stuff, really? Medically, it’s known as…