Old Stuff? I Don't Think So....

New stuff isn't always the best stuff. The best stuff lasts for years....

Are You Ready for a Pet in Your Life?

Choosing the right pet at the right time in your life.

Gianna is the AAHS Adopable Cat of the Week!

Gianna is an incredibly sweet girl who was saved form a hoarding case. She loves to get pets and will reward you with purrs, and she'll do well in a home with other animals!

Abba is the AAHS Adoptable Dog of the Week!

Abba loves to play fetch and tug of war, and she's a well well-behaved lady! Will she be your new lady?

Chocolate Takes the Cake

Get a free easy gourmet recipe for National Chocolate Cake Day!

Runway Tea Project

Get a runway-ready look with a tea-based dye.

Meat Up with Tea

Try this delicious grilled scallion stuffed flank steak in a black tea and ginger marinade. Learn to tenderize inexpensive cuts of meat with tea.

Soreness Boils Over with Tea

Did you know that the tannic acid in tea can relieve sorness on injection sites?

Announcing New Pet CPR & First Aid Course Dates at AAHS!

Know how to perform vital first aid and CPR on your pets in case they get into a life-threatening situation!

Wendy is the AAHS Adoptable Cat of the Week!

Wendy is our oldest adoptable cat, but she's a favorite at AAHS! She was even chosen by our Facebook friends as the Cat of the Week--what a special girl!

Sparkles is the AAHS Adoptable Rabbit of the Month!

Sparkles is a tiny bunny with adorable antics that will keep you endlessly entertained!

Reba is the AAHS Adoptable Dog of the Week!

Reba is looking for a forever family who will play with her during the day and cuddle at night!

The Tooth Fairy Recommends Tea

Use damp tea bags to ease toothaches, gum pain, and stop bleeding.

Is Tea a Window to Wisdom?

Tea's tannic acid make it a great natural cleaning and deodorizing agent for wood and glass surfaces.

Sneaky Snake

This month, Florida began a snake contest in the Everglades.

University Student Organizes Offline Group for Local Bloggers

University junior Alex Laughlin takes blogging Beyond the Screens with a monthly meet up with Athens area bloggers.

Soothing Sizzled Skin

Use damp tea bags to soothe minor burns and itches.

11th Annual Athens MLK Day Celebrates “A Day On, Not A Day Off”

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, held this year on Monday, January 21, 2013, honors Dr. King’s legacy and celebrates his vision of service as a means to build a more perfect union.

Garden Tea Party

4 Ways to keep your garden lush and beautiful with your leftover tea.

First Lady Sandra Deal Visits Athens Peer Court

Athens Peer Court receives a visit by Georgia First Lady Sandra Deal. Teens interested in serving on the court can apply at www.athenspeercourt.org

It's Time to Beat the Heat!

Cat parents can “Beat the Heat” before spring at the Athens Area Humane Society! Fix your female cat for $45 or male cat for $35.

Treat Your Tresses to Tea

Keep your hair silky and lustrous naturally with tea.

A Different Take on a Popular Theme....

So here's another reflection of times sorta past. Hey! It's lighter than all that political stuff you get from me. Read it. I have no idea if it will make sense...

Jeepers Creepers, I've Got Tired Peepers

Use tea to fix tired or puffy eyes.

Making A Difficult Decision About Your Pet

How to decide whether or not euthanasia is the appropriate step to take with your pet.

Tea is a Shoe-In: 10 Days of Tea Day 1

Keep your feet and your shoes smelling rosy with tea.

Lucy is the AAHS Adoptable Cat of the Week!

Lucy loves to purr and will even give kisses to her favorite people! Will you be her new person to give kisses to?

Miss Kay is the AAHS Adoptable Dog of the Week!

Miss Kay is a fun-loving, playful girl looking for a new forever home!

Colin Powell is Wrong (with a Tribute to Edward Brooke)

General Colin Powell is wrong. The Republican Party has no "identity" problem with minorities, like first popularly elected black Republican US Senator, Edward Brooke of Massachusetts, among others.

Tea Up the Month with Helpful Tips

Did you know there are many uses for tea? Follow this 10-Day series to learn of the many useful purposes tea can serve.

Have You Heard About Senior Leadership Academy?

Geared toward older adults who are new to the area or interested in getting involved within their community, they can sign up now for the 13th annual Senior Leadership Academy.

Bella is the AAHS Adoptable Dog of the Week!

Bella is a sweet girl who loves to give great hugs and kisses!

Gracie is the AAHS Adoptable Cat of the Week!

Gracie is a beautiful, outgoing cat who loves to play!

Alabama vs. Notre Dame…. For 40 Years, a Classic

College Football is almost over. Why not enjoy the best game of the year!

Mortgage Debt Forgiveness Act Extended to January 2014

House and Senate Extend Mortgage Debt Forgiveness Act in Tax Relief Bill

Romeo’s tip of the week: Be realistic when setting goals for yourself. Setting impossible feats is a recipe for failure, and only increases your stress

Posts by Romeo, the little black dog.

2013 FIVE MINUTE GAME (The Psychology Of Causing Kids To Think That Work Is Fun)

It’s agreed that today’s youth have too much time on their hands and not enough responsibility. Quick fixes are not always too good to be true. Here’s one that works.

Did We Learn Anything in 2012?

As we survived December 21, 2012, we survived the entire year. We'll miss those who did not, but personally, I look forward to spending 2013 with those who did. Happy New Year

Does the National Rifle Association Represent Gun Owners? Not Likely...

People need to wake up to who they let speak for them. The NRA does not speak for hunters or marksmen.

Willie is the AAHS Adoptable Dog of the Week!

Willie is a great guy who loves other dogs, cats and people of all ages! He's learning how great life can be now, with lots of love and attention.