Winter

Is Your Mood Affected By The Season?

Psychology Today | Posted 11.06.2009 | Living


When the days get short and dark, many people develop a predictable set of symptoms. At their extreme, they can be very difficult and disabling. Toget...

Winterizing Your Home And Pet!

Wendy Diamond | Posted 11.04.2009 | Living


Wendy Diamond

When Jack Frost "nips" at your nose, he really bites hard! Certainly you don't want a sick puppy. Best to prepare your four-legged loved ones from the winter cold.

Fight Off Back Aches, Pain With Extra Vitamin D

Medical News Today | Posted 10.25.2009 | Living


It's no wonder that many people feel extra soreness and aches in their backs during winter months -- they're often not getting enough vitamin D. The b...

Fall Migration: Animal Migration Photos

Huffington Post | ThienVinh Nguyen | Posted 09.30.2009 | Green


With Fall upon us and temperatures starting to drop, animals are starting to migrate to warmer places to spend their winters. From snow geese to whal...

Winter Is Actually The Safest Season For Drivers

AP | David N. Goodman | Posted 08.15.2009 | Style


DETROIT - Icy winter roads and vacation-clogged summer highways might seem the most dangerous for motorists, but new research says fall is when drivin...

February '09: A Month So Bad, I Joined Facebook

Dan Pashman | Posted 04.02.2009 | Media


Dan Pashman

Facebook is cool enough, although I haven't become obsessed the way many of my friends have. I don't care what you ate for breakfast, you don't care what I ate for breakfast, let's not pretend.

Snowboard : The Game

Downhill Snowboard 2 | www.mochiads.com | Posted 03.16.2009 | Comedy


Wanna check this formula? Play new winter sport game on HuffingtonPost! The physics based snowboard game! Lots of levels, unlockable players, unlockable snowboards with stats, rails and stuff to grind and much much more!

Me and My Shadow

Tess Ghilaga | Posted 03.07.2009 | Living


Tess Ghilaga

Punxsutawney Phil is one creature who is in tune with the rhythms of nature. So enjoy the remaining weeks of winter, but be aware of what puts you in sync with the seasons.

England: a Dusting of Snow, a Climate of Chaos

Ben Carmichael | Posted 03.05.2009 | Green


Ben Carmichael

Today was much the same; to me, it was simply the weather, and beautiful weather at that. But to England, it was enormously disruptive.

Burton Tapped to Design Uniforms for the 2010 U.S. Snowboarding Team

Kelly O'Reilly | Posted 03.05.2009 | Style


Kelly O'Reilly

Burton's ascent began with, and still seems to build on its commitment to creating the best (and for a long time, only) snowboarding gear and giving birth to a market.

Groundhog, you Let us Down!

Lea Lane | Posted 03.05.2009 | Green


Lea Lane

You who live in Punxatawny/With toothy grin and color tawny,/Out you came to prognosticate/If winter will remain till late.

Winter Wardrobe Staples We Just Can't Live Without

Michelle Madhok | Posted 03.05.2009 | Style


Michelle Madhok

Last week we asked our SheFinds staff to reveal the one article of clothing they can't live without this winter. We found it kind of hilarious that every staple is either black or grey.

England: Snowstorm Causes Winter Chaos

The Guardian | Audrey Gillan | Posted 03.05.2009 | World


Heavy and drifting snow caused travel chaos for morning commuters today, with trains, tubes and buses cancelled. Those travelling to work in London w...

Confessions of a Groundhog

Jon Chattman | Posted 03.04.2009 | Entertainment


Jon Chattman

(As told to me by Punxsutawney Phil) It's been happening for over a century, and to be quite honest, it needs to stop right now. It needed to stop l...

Describing the Devastation of Mountaintop Mining

Peter Lehner | Posted 03.02.2009 | Green


Peter Lehner

We also need to cap carbon and make coal pay its true price so that clean energy can compete with it. NRDC will be working on all of that.

How To Insulate The Door Between Your House And Garage

planetgreen.discovery.com | Posted 03.01.2009 | Green


The effort that goes into insulating the outside of the house is not often extended to the garage. That's a mistake and here is why: If you insulate...

Stay Warmer For Under $20

planetgreen.discovery.com | Posted 02.23.2009 | Green


Heat can escape from your house in many unexpected places, through electrical outlets, attic entrances and furnace flues. It is more likely, however, ...

Heat Tape Can Passively Prevent Frozen Pipes

kttc.com | Posted 02.16.2009 | Green


Aanes says to check odd places throughout your house, especially those who rarely go to. Aanes says, "There are also crawl spaces, and things like th...

The Soul Of Winter: A Call To Deepen

Dr. Judith Rich | Posted 02.06.2009 | Living


Dr. Judith Rich

Your response to my article on Winter Solstice a few weeks ago was heart-warming and inspiring. Thanks to those who took the time to read it and leave...

12 Winter Depression Busters

Therese Borchard | Posted 02.05.2009 | Living


Therese Borchard

We've officially entered the hard months, the "dark ages" as the midshipmen at the Naval Academy say: the time of the year when the sun disappears and...

Winter Storms Dump Snow Across Nation, Nightmare For Travelers

AP | AMY LORENTZEN | Posted 01.21.2009 | Home


DES MOINES, Iowa — Weekend storms in the nation's northern half knocked out power to thousands of customers Sunday and created nightmarish condi...

Take That, Frost: Local Eating In Winter

Huffington Post | Johanna Smith | Posted 01.17.2009 | Green


In the Northeast especially, eating local is practically irresistible from, say, May through October. Farmers' markets and, increasingly, supermarkets...

6 Green Ways To Dodge Dry Skin This Winter

Huffington Post | Johanna Smith | Posted 01.05.2009 | Green


For many of us, winter brings dry, scaly skin. Over-the-counter remedies and potions can be expensive and ineffective (and often contain toxic - or at...

Why Are Women Always Colder Than Men?

Times Online | Kate Wighton | Posted 12.11.2008 | Living


Let the battle of the thermostat begin. Now that the evenings have grown dark and chilly, most people have switched on their central heating. But many...

Winterize Your House to Save Energy

Johanna Smith | Posted 11.02.2008 | Green


The simplest alternative energy source to tap in your home is energy saved. By taking a few steps towards increasing your energy efficiency, you can s...