Having kids will make mom smarter.
30 Pounds is the average weight gain during pregnancy.
First Mothers day May 10, 1908 was founded by Anna Jarvis; made a national holiday in 1914 by President Wilson
Preschooler requires mom's attention once every 4 minutes or 210 times / day
Seeds of money plant can be consumed. it tastes like peanuts and people roast the seeds and have it as a snack.
The fresh leaves of money plant can be consumed. The young leaves and flowers of money plant are cooked as vegetables and even used as ingredients.
Money plant is also has seeds. Although we have never spotted any seed in and around money plant, the plant produces seeds that grow inside the pods. The seeds eventually enlarge and burst thus falling on the ground.
Each branch of a money plant has 5 leaves which grow 12 inches long. They are bright green in colour and shiny too.
There is an 'on-off' switch in our brain that controls consciousness? Scientists have found that one point which can help coma patients regain consciousness.
It is believed that mirrors made of metal-backed glass this type of mirror was first produced in Lebanon in the first century AD and the Romans made crude mirrors from blown glass with lead backings.
One tree can absorb as much carbon in a year as a car produces while driving 26,000 miles.
The tallest tree in the country is a Coast Redwood growing in northern California's Redwood National Park. It is 369 feet tall and over 2000 years old!
A single tree produces approximately 260 pounds of oxygen per year. That means two mature trees can supply enough oxygen annually to support a family of four!
Knocking on wood for good luck originated from primitive tree worship when rapping on trees was believed to summon protective spirits in the trees.
A mature tree removes almost 70 times more pollution than a newly planted tree.
Well-maintained trees and shrubs can increase property value by up to 14%.
Researchers found a huge decline in happiness four years into a marriage with another decline in years seven to eight. In fact, half of all divorces occur in the first seven years of marriage, which gives rise to the popular term the seven-year itch.
Women who report a fair division of housework were happier in their marriages than women who thought their husbands didn't do their fair share. Wives also spent more quality time with their husbands when they thought the housework was divided fairly.
At Italian weddings, it is not unusual for both the bride and groom to break a glass. The number of shards will be equal to the number of happy years the couple will have.
The Oneida colony established in New York in 1848 advocated 'complex or group' marriage in which every woman was married to every man. They also practiced 'scientific breeding' where parents where matched by a committee according to physical and mental health.e
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