Q. With brilliant new locales, with unexpected challenges and charms around the corner, is it any wonder that trips abroad can fuel romance? What do couples find particularly swoon-worthy whilst traveling? . A. Talker Research and Beachbound surveyed 2,000 married adults about travel romance. What did they see as the

Q. Wedding season continues apace. What are the most popular wedding cake flavours? Has dried-out fruit cake, cursed with nuts and topped with grout, finally had its day? . A. Let’s hear it for wedding cake we’d rather eat than stuff in our handbags. According to 2024 Brides Magazine, the

Q. We are spoilt for choice. With an endless stream of viewing options, some of us just freeze and revert to watching our favourite movies again and again. When in doubt, don’t? Which movies are garnering the most views? Which new movies capture our tilt-a-whirl attention spans from the start?

Q. “I know what we’re gonna do today.” “I’m ready!” We’re gonna consider ‘the best children’s TV shows of all time.’ What do you think? Which shows would be on your list? . A. After more than 104 thousand votes – and a latest update of July 28th, 2025 –

Q. Ouch. They’ve ticked the ‘decline with regret’ box on your wedding invitation. But why? They’ve known about the date for months. They’ve asked you all sorts of questions about wedding day details. They’ve even shown you some of their after-party wardrobe options. Yet, now it’s a ‘no can do’

Q. True friends are gold: there with time, action, and a keen ear when the going is tough. There with deep-bellied cheers when the going is uncommonly good. Which qualities do people treasure most in their friends? . A. In 2022, researchers Apostolou and Vesta reported out on 3 studies

Q. What are some forgotten or little-used words relevant to hot, hot weather? You know, just in case anyone should be experiencing such a thing. . A. Apricate To luxuriate in the hot sun. Are we luxuriating yet? Besweat To drench in sweat. Caldarium The hottest room in Roman baths.

Q. Wow. Another incredible Tour de France. And how exciting to watch the yellow-jerseyed Tadej Pogačar battle Wout van Aert for the final stage win in Paris. Some prefer to watch their favourite sporting events – Formula 1, The Olympics, Wimbledon … – from the comfort of a couch with

Q. It’s remarkable when actors bring so much flavour to voicing a word that thinking of said word quickly brings them to mind. Think Snape as he luxuriates in the word: “obviously.” When it comes to “berries,” it’s Captain von Trapp whose voice rings through… . . Now that we’re

Q. Happy National Ice-Cream Day. Meanwhile, it’s hot, and the freezer is low on sweet delights. What kind of ice-cream are Canadians ordering to their doorsteps? . A. Uber Eats analyzed their Canadian ice-cream sales data from July 2024 to July 2025. And what did they find? Top 5 Canadian