Halley’s Comet – Everything You Need To Know

halleys comet

Even the people who are not big fans of astronomy have heard about Halley’s Comet. It’s one of the most popular comets known to mankind and many people over the centuries had the honor to catch a glimpse of it while traveling through the sky. It appears as a large bright light, followed by a […]

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Are Reading Glasses FSA/HSA Eligible?

man wearing reading eye glasses

While reading glasses might not be the most expensive things out there, that doesn’t mean you can afford to buy them every year. If you pay for an FSA or an HSA healthcare plan, you may be wondering if it covers reimbursement for reading glasses. Yes, most FSA and HSA plans will cover the reimbursement […]

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Can You Wear Reading Glasses With Contacts?

woman using reading eye glasses

As you age, it’s perfectly normal to need more than one prescription to see properly in different situations. That’s why bifocal glasses are so popular.  But what if you don’t want to deal with bifocal glasses? Can you just put on reading glasses when you’re wearing contacts? The good news is that you can absolutely […]

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What Do Mourning Doves Eat? 5 Typical Foods

mourning dove on bird feeder

Mourning doves are a favorite bird of millions of avian enthusiasts for their low-key beauty and soft, comforting cooing. They have an attractive mix of muted colors, including brown, tan, and gray, and a bit of iridescence on their spotted wings. Interestingly, the male does the vast majority of the cooing you’ll hear when mourning […]

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Do Mourning Doves Migrate? What You Need To Know!

mourning dove perching

It’s not unusual to hear the sound of a melancholy bird roosting on telephone poles throughout North America, and the mourning dove is recognized by many for this trait alone. However, you’re probably here to learn whether or not mourning doves migrate or not. Look below to find the answer and interesting facts about the […]

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What Do House Finches Eat? 10 Typical Foods

House Finch eating from feeder

House Finches are small, attractive birds flying throughout the United States and North America. In the mid-20th century, these birds were sold illegally on the east coast but later released in the wild. House Finches have distinctive red markings on their bodies that make them unique from other small birds.  These birds usually eat everything. […]

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Are Reading Glasses Bad for your Eyes?

woman using reading eye glasses

Some muscles in our body, like biceps and triceps, can atrophy without proper exercise. You’ve often heard that your body will grow weaker unless it’s regularly exerted and stretched. Following that logic, you might be wondering if your reading glasses are making the muscles in your eyes weaker because your eye muscles aren’t working as […]

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Red-Tailed Hawk: Field Guide, Pictures, Habitat & Info

Close up red-tailed hawk

The red-tailed hawk is one of the most common birds of prey in the US, but many people don’t know this because it’s difficult to identify one. Ordinarily, members of the same bird species are supposed to come in the same color plumage. But that’s not the case with the red-tailed hawk.   And even if […]

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Can You Hunt Pythons in Florida? Do You Need a License?

hunting python in the forest

Whether you live in Florida and are tired of pythons slithering onto your property or are looking for an extreme adventure, python hunting in Florida fits the bill. But while it’s legal to hunt pythons in Florida, that doesn’t mean you can go out and do whatever you want.  This guide highlights everything that you […]

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Purple Finch vs House Finch: How Are They Different? (With Pictures)

Purple Finch vs House finch

Finches are colorful birds that can be viewed throughout North America, especially in the U.S. Both the purple finch and house finch are admirable in their own ways and have beautiful plumages to accompany their similar shape and size. As they are finches, the purple and house finches are members of the Fringillidae family. Their […]

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