Category: Nature & Biology

That’s #PUN-ny: Tree Puns and Jokes

by J.M. Northup, posted in Funny Stuff I Like, Humor & Satire, Nature & Biology

I have always been a dendrophile. Now, I admit I am not very knowledgeable about trees, but I still love them. They are a symbol of life and renewal. With summer upon us, I thought I would do puns and jokes about trees. Right now, they are in glorious arrays of greens. However, times goes … Continue reading That’s #PUN-ny: Tree Puns and Jokes

#BooksForTheHoliday – World Autism Awareness Day

by J.M. Northup, posted in Health, Fitness & Dieting, Holidays & Observances, Medicine & Health Professions, Mental Health, Nature & Biology, Non-Fiction & Educational, Wellness & Self Help

A featured series on J.M. Northup's book blog, which helps readers find great books and resources for various holidays & observances around the world! https://jmnorthup.com/tag/booksfortheholiday Learn more about WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS DAY from nationaldaycalendar.com Today is about understanding Autism. It is meant to help us drop the negative labels and to better understand how to … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – World Autism Awareness Day

#NorthupNews – National Eagle Center

by J.M. Northup, posted in FEATURE, Nature & Biology, Non-Fiction & Educational, Travel

I had a feature, called Julie’s Jewels, on Norns Triad Publications’ blog. I used it to share tidbits about my life, which I tied into book suggestions (because you know I love books). I thought it might be fun to do something similar here. Hence, the birth of this series, #NorthupNews. The cool thing is that my … Continue reading #NorthupNews – National Eagle Center

June is National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month

by J.M. Northup, posted in Holidays & Observances, Medicine & Health Professions, Nature & Biology, Non-Fiction & Educational, Wellness & Self Help

"Migraines and headaches wreak havoc on a sufferer’s daily life. While a migraine is a headache, a headache isn’t always a migraine. Headaches cause pain in the neck, sinuses, face, and head. Migraines, however, cause debilitating pain, visual disturbances, or both. They can last for hours or days and are often chronic. Without relief, migraines … Continue reading June is National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month

#BooksForTheHoliday – National Love Your Pet Day

by J.M. Northup, posted in Holidays & Observances, Nature & Biology

LEARN MORE Today is National Love Your Pet Day. This observance is all about appreciating the adopted members in our family who complete our lives. Not only do they bring us great joy, but they also bless us with incredible health benefits. Studies have shown that the bond between people and their pets is linked … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – National Love Your Pet Day