Up next in our Spotlight on States series: Utah!
Utah, also known as the Beehive State, was admitted to the Union on January 4, 1896, as the 45th state. It is one of the Four Corners states along with Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico; this is the only location in the country where four states meet. Utah also shares a border with Wyoming, Idaho, and Nevada. It’s the …
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No passport? No problem! This summer, enjoy the perks of staying home while still making the most of your panel rewards.
I always love traveling to new places with my family, but sometimes staying home is the way to go. Today I want to share some ways you can continue maximizing your reward points and your panel membership during the summer months– whether you’re traveling or not.
Texas was the 28th state to join the union on December 29, 1845. Austin is the state capital and Houston is its largest city. Texas is bordered by the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Oklahoma.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the estimated population of Texas is 31,290,831 (July 2024 est.); it ranks as the 2nd most populous state.
Every …
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Each year for Father’s Day, millions of Americans take the opportunity to show their appreciation through thoughtful gestures and gifts. Once marked by the classic necktie and a heartfelt card, this day has evolved into a major retail moment. Whether it’s a special dinner, the latest gadget, or a memorable experience, the way we honor dad has changed.
Manufacturers and retailers pay close attention to this holiday, not …
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Up next in our Spotlight on States series: Tennessee!
Tennessee was admitted to the Union on June 1, 1796, as the 16th state. It is located in the southeastern region of the country and borders Kentucky, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Missouri. The state is divided into three grand divisions of East, Middle, and West Tennessee.
The state’s estimated population in 2024 was 7.22 million …
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Today is National Donut Day, it’s celebrated annually on the first Friday in June. Will you treat yourself to a donut today?
Every now and then, when I pick up my iced coffee, I’ll treat myself to a donut. Recently, I tried an orange vanilla flavor—and it was so good! It tasted just like a creamsicle. I’ll try a new flavor every now and then, but my go-to …
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South Dakota was the 40th state to join the union on November 2, 1889. Pierre is the state capital and Sioux Falls is its largest city. South Dakota is bordered by Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota and Wyoming.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the estimated population of South Dakota is 924,669 (July 2024 est.); it ranks as the 46th most populous state.
The Memorial Day holiday weekend is a time to honor and remember those who sacrificed for our country. For many of us, it’s also a time for gathering with friends and family. Travel is often a big part of the weekend, whether it’s driving an hour or two to visit friends or flying across the country to see family.
Despite continued concerns about the economy, the 2025 holiday …
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Up next in our Spotlight on States series: South Carolina!
The Province of South Carolina was formed in 1712 and it became a royal colony in 1719. It was one of the original thirteen colonies and became the eighth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on May 23, 1788. After voting to secede in 1860, South Carolina was readmitted to the Union on July 9, 1868, after the …
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Whether it’s a late-night snack, a gallon of milk you forgot to buy, or a quick fill-up for a road trip, convenience stores have become an essential part of our everyday lives. In recent years, the convenience store industry has seen remarkable growth, both in number and influence.
How often do you shop at a convenience store? Let me know in the comment section below!
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