12.9.24 | The Sweet History of An Iconic Treat

And the surprising logic behind interstate highway numbers

WELCOME TO QUITTIN’ TIME

We cut through the clutter to deliver engaging stories that start a dialogue.

It Really Is Quittin’ Time

It’s Monday, friends. I hope you have all your shopping done.  Grab a cold one and let’s dive into some interesting things from today.   

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TODAY’S PICKS

The Logic Behind Interstate Highway Numbers

I don’t know about you, but when my husband and I pack up and head out on the road, we look at those highway numbers and wonder how they come up with them?  Well, apparently there is a logical method to it.

The Advantage To Forgetting Things

Seems like as I get older, I forget more and more.  It's a bit humbling.  Apparently, there is something called the forgetting curve!  (Lucky for you I did remember to get this email out today!)

The Sweet History of This Iconic Treat

Holiday season is our excuse to go ‘ham” on sweets.  Not our fault - Santa told me to!  Let’s talk about Candy Canes. They are the most dominant candy of the season.  We can say Danke (thank you) to a church in Germany for this iconic treat. 

 Do you have any rituals that help ease you into the week?