Last year in Denver, Colo., there was snow on the ground through the end of April and warm temperatures were not really felt until mid May. Since the...
The Washington Post | YLAN Q. MUI | Posted 04.07.2012
As most Americans basked in the warmest, sunniest March in half a century, economists stared at the skies with dread: Could good weather portend ba...
Posted 03.20.2012
By: Joe Rao Published: 03/19/2012 01:48 PM EDT on SPACE.com Across much of the United States, this has been an unusually mild winter, especially...
Food52 | Posted 05.09.2012
As much as you want to spend a few months curled under a blanket eating something a) warm b) cheesy c) carbohydrate-laden or d) all of the above, it's a shame to miss out on this season's perfect vegetables.
Posted 02.29.2012
Pablo Picasso reportedly once said, "All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up." With this in mind, we are ...
Kathryn Haslanger | Posted 04.24.2012
It's that time of year when those of us who care for elderly or chronically ill family members should take a moment to think about the special concerns that winter brings.
Food52 | Posted 04.24.2012
No matter if you're in weirdly-balmy NYC, on the slopes or off the slopes, you could all use some time indulging in all of the joys that skiing (or not skiing) has to offer. Who needs snow when you've got food this good?
The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 02.21.2012
Peter Skyllberg, a 44-year-old man from Sweden, survived two months trapped in his snow-covered car due to a "natural igloo" that formed from the air ...
Conde Nast Traveler | Posted 04.18.2012
For those who love to ski -- as well as those who love to just sit on the couch staring out the window with a cup of cocoa in hand.
Paul Yeager | Posted 04.15.2012
While the United States has had a relatively mild winter to date, the winter has been exceptionally harsh in much of Europe, especially Eastern Europe in recent weeks. What does all of this say about global temperatures?
Posted 02.13.2012
Skaters in Amsterdam, Netherlands took up the opportunity this week to skate in many of the city's famous canals. A deep freeze left the canals frozen...
Posted 02.07.2012
The cold snap currently freezing Europe in its tracks -- halting commutes, breaking dams and leaving many stuck at home -- has continued its drive wes...
Barbara E. Royal, D.V.M. | Posted 04.06.2012
A pet on the lap is a simple and wonderful way to lower heating bills, but what can we do to reduce their risk of illness from the tolls of winter?
Posted 02.03.2012
Punxsutawney Phil crawled out of his burrow and saw his shadow. As the legend goes, we will have six more weeks of winter, which brings us roughly to ...
Donna Henes | Posted 04.03.2012
Though decidedly silly, Groundhog Day is a direct and thriving descendant of age-old midwinter divinatory practices.
Anna Watson Carl | Posted 04.02.2012
Jam-packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants -- and healthy fats that will leave you satisfied, but not stuffed -- the six salads below will give you loads of energy. You won't even miss the lettuce. Promise!
ShermansTravel | Posted 04.02.2012
With the peace of mind that comes with making a smart hotel choice, you can focus on the slopes.
Food52 | Posted 04.01.2012
Here are nine recipes to give you that kick in the middle of winter, that necessary jolt when it's gray outside.
Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 03.31.2012
Almost every one I know is ready for some sun and sand. Whether you're actively planning that beach vacation -- or just pretending you are -- our stores have everything you need.
Katie Campbell | Posted 03.27.2012
If you've covered up your scaly skin and hid your unpainted toenails over the last few months, it's time to face the truth. You've neglected the parts you can hide and now it's time for a Winter Beauty Retreat.
Jerry Zezima | Posted 03.27.2012
As a man who has been perpetrating snow jobs for more than half a century, I can say with authority that there is a simple reason why the Northeast has not yet been hit with a blizzard this winter: I had my snow blower tuned up.
AP | Posted 03.23.2012
MINNEAPOLIS — Freezing drizzle and rain made roads slick Sunday as a winter weather system moved across portions of the Upper Midwest, and the p...
Posted 03.21.2012
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Mark Morford | Posted 03.19.2012
Did you know fireplace logs come in boxes of six and cost roughly five thousand dollars per case at Whole Foods? Did you know they burn for three full hours each in pretty rainbow colors?
Food52 | Posted 03.18.2012
The chest freezers of old, those massive, hulking objects reminiscent of Victorian-era steamer trunks, have been joined by a younger, sleeker breed. It was this stainless steel beauty that caught our eye last week and convinced us to finally take the plunge.
Wade Norris | Posted 04.12.2012