As fall weather sets in, many homeowners take advantage of cooler days to spruce up their living spaces since they’re confined indoors. However, fitting all that work into a busy season filled with school, sports and other family demands isn’t always easy. Fortunately, a fall refresh doesn’t have to mean mountains of daunting work. These […]

Are you one of those dog lovers who lives to make your furry friend the epitome of a pampered pet? When you see a new pet product, do you unabashedly pull out the credit card because your pawed pal deserves only the very best? Well, we’ve got news for you! Some of those “must-haves” are […]

Whether you savor the extra sunlight in the summer or dread the jarring time jump, Daylight Saving Time is inevitable (at least in most parts of the country). Here are 10 things you should know before making the biannual change. 1. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN WAS HALF JOKING WHEN HE SUGGESTED IT. More than a century before […]

Millions of people celebrate Valentine’s Day on 14 February every year – but just how much do you actually know about the celebration and how it got started? These ten interesting facts should shed some light on a few things you probably didn’t know about the day of love. 1. Valentine’s Day started as a […]

Every year, the country turns its attention to a small city in Pennsylvania, where, legend has it, a groundhog named Phil has the ability to predict an early spring. But how much should we trust this guy? The rodent saw his shadow in 2017, which should have meant six more weeks of winter. But temperatures […]

Did you know there are many more than 10 fascinating facts about Columbus, Ohio? We’ve chosen only the most interesting ones, the little tidbits and stories even lifelong residents may not have known. Out N About Columbus knows Columbus, and we have searched our capitol city for the most interesting facts and stories to share […]

Everyone has been talking about the brutal winter we are having. check out the top 10 coldest days in Columbus. Weather temperature records in the city of Columbus, Ohio have been officially kept since 1878. Here is a list of the ten coldest weather temperature days in Columbus, Ohio history since 1878. There are actually 12 days […]

Resolutions are always cliche and rather tedious, so why not mix it up a bit? Here are our top 10 suggestions for alternative resolutions.   1 Get your photo taken in five interesting places If you’ve got the travel bug and want to see a bit more of the world, why not make it a […]

THE 5 WORST CHRISTMAS SONGS The holiday season isn’t all about presents under the tree, family dinners and mistletoe-inspired smooches. There’s also a downside to the so-called “most wonderful time of the time.” And that’s having to listen to some really bad Christmas tunes played over and over. We’re not talking all Christmas music. We […]

Christmas is one of the most special times of the whole year. A time for friends and family when we gather to give thanks, take stock of the year that’s ending and prepare for the year to come. With so much going on, it’s small wonder that there are so many traditions from different cultures […]