With warmer weather every day in the forecast, many pools across the country will begin to open. For many, the summer season is filled with days by the pool, splashing around, swimming, and enjoying the company of others. Anytime your day involves the pool, be sure to stick to the following water safety tips to […]
Stay Protected from UV Rays with these Five Products
Summer or not, UV rays are there to harm us. It’s essential for us to protect ourselves from the disadvantages of staying under the sun. As much as we love to tan, the sun, its heat and beauty, and its UV Rays or ultraviolet rays are harmful to us. Too much exposure to UV ray […]
Keeping Your Nails Healthy During the Winter
Winter dryness doesn’t discriminate. We’ve all been there: sitting at our desk, minding our own business and nursing a hot cup of cocoa, when we feel the tell-tale sign of dry, sandpapery skin. Look closer, and you’re likely to see flaky, frail nails that are ready to snap if you dare try to open up […]
Del Sol Sun-Fun Fun Fact #3 Some Animals See More
#3 Did You Know…? Other animals, such as bats and insects, can see more parts of the color spectrum than humans can. Their visual range is broader than a human’s. Bees and other insects, for example, can see ultraviolet light, which helps them gather nectar and crosspollinate as they go. Know any other Sun Fun […]
Del Sol Sun-Fun Fact #2 – Plants Reach for the Sun
#2 Did You Know…? The phenomenon of plants growing towards the sun is called photo-tropism. Plants need light energy to perform photosynthesis (create food). The plants detect the location of the sun and then its tissues and organs work together to perform a photo response. This is the plant physically moving towards the sun. Have […]
7 Ingenious Hacks for Nail Polish that Don’t Include Wearing It
Do you ever get frustrated by nylon runs, measuring cups whose measurement markings get worn off, or by never knowing which key unlocks your front door? It might surprise you that the answer to your problem could very well lie hidden in your bathroom cupboard: nail polish. In fact, nail polish is handy for all […]