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11 Painful Sunburns We Never Want to Experience

Cameron Simcik — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 18:51:16 +0000

Recently we've been discussing the best things about summer, like Slip N' Slides and lemonade. OH yes. But with the good obviously comes the bad, and in this case, the really bad. Brace yourself folks, because we've scoped out some pretty awful sunburn fails we never want to experience. Oof.

10 Slip N' Slide Fails to Avoid This Summer

Cameron Simcik — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 20:45:54 +0000

We understand this is a very difficult question, but what’s the best part about summer? Barbeques are great and so are poolside shenanigans, but nothing compares to the greatest warm weather invention in all the lands—the Slip N’ Slide. Besides its simple entertainment factor, this old-school childhood toy is a breeding ground for fails. Think [...]

Summer Vacation Travel

Sam Schleicher — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 16:02:54 +0000

Did you hit the road for vacation this year? We want to know how far you traveled for your Summer vacation. take our poll and you'll get a cool 500 points!

Nothing Says Summer More Than a Supercut of Slip 'N Slide Fails

Don Deane — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 23:00:06 +0000

It’s the first day of summer and temperatures are expected to reach triple digits over the next few days, at least in some parts of the country. So, in that spirit, we present an awesome compilation of Slip ‘N Slide fails that’s guaranteed to beat the heat courtesy of the folks at HuffPost. Although it’s [...]

How to Cool Down Without Air Conditioning

Behka — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 20:35:02 +0000

Well, people, it's officially summertime. And if you're like me, that means you freggin hate it! I am not a person who likes the heat. I just never have. I've always been a person who prefers the autumn and wintertime, even when it's freezing out. I prefer that to a humid Sedalia summer day anytime. Now that it is summer, we all have to think a little bit about those ways to keep cool.

10 Strange Ice Cream Flavors For Summer

Carl Pettit — Tue, 22 May 2012 16:00:37 +0000

HiStyley/pyrogenic/amanky, Flickr When the weather gets warmer, and you head out into the sun, you’re bound to eat a whole lot of ice cream. Of course, you could choose from the traditional flavors, like vanilla, chocolate, pistachio and rocky road. But why not try something a little different? There are all kinds of flavor combinations [...]

Summer Cookouts: Don't Be "That" Barbeque

Behka — Mon, 21 May 2012 19:51:15 +0000

It’s moving from Spring into Summer, and if there’s any indication that the people of Sedalia are ready for change, it’s the smell of charcoal in the air. Everyone has their favorite thing to bring to a barbecue – and everyone has their favorite thing to make at a barbecue. I like to have burgers, [...]

Are You Planning to Go on Vacation This Summer? – Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 14 May 2012 20:00:40 +0000

High gas prices and a soft economy have many in the travel industry fearing that Americans are going to ditch the traditional summer vacation this year. But is that really the case? A Harris Interactive poll of 2,199 US adults suggests these worries may be overblown. According to the survey, 87% of Americans are planning to [...]