The growing popularity of the NYT crossword franchise shows that anything can be branded. The editor Will Shortz has turned an idle hobby into a cash-spinning machine.

Jul 6, 2008 - Doug Brown

Nearing their 100th birthday, these puzzles have become popular worldwide. Presenting a variety of challenges, fans can even use crossword software to create their own.

Mar 14, 2010 - John K. Davis

Need a fun mental challenge to occupy the mind for a bit? The number of puzzles to choose from may boggle the mind.

Aug 4, 2009 - Beverly Hill

The first crossword appeared in New York less than a century ago. It is now the world's most popular word game.

Feb 10, 2011 - Hilda Reilly

Jigsaw puzzles started 250 years ago as an educational aid for children of the wealthy. Now, they are a popular pastime and entertainment for everybody.

Jun 22, 2009 - John K. Davis

Celebrate Independence Day by playing these free Fourth of July games and free patriotic puzzles that are fun for the entire family.

Jun 25, 2008 - Jace Shoemaker-Galloway

Energy programs launched by the Ontario Liberal governrment over the past few years will result in a significant increase in future electricity costs.

Nov 5, 2011 - Duane Sharp

Active, curious travelers look for destinations that offer more than a chair on the beach. A cruise offers options that fit that bill perfectly.

Mar 31, 2010 - Bonnie Baker Cowan

The difference between a campground and an RV Park are the amenities. Sycamore Lodge offers quiet seclusion, stately elegance within a golf lovers paradise.

Dec 8, 2011 - Mary Sparr

Long been known for its condensed versions of books, Reader's Digest's more recent line of reference books offers a lot of knowledge in a little package.

Sep 28, 2011 - Patricia Faulhaber

Get free printable Christmas activities for children. Christmas printables include word search worksheets, kids' crossword puzzles & a Christmas Bible verse from Isaiah.

Dec 7, 2009 - Lena Gott

Links to printable kids' activities & holiday worksheets. Free printable Halloween coloring pages for children include bat, ghost, pumpkin & witch coloring sheet images.

Jul 8, 2009 - Lena Gott

SCRABBLE® is not just another board game. This quality word game has stood the test of time and expanded into SCRABBLE® online versions to stay current with demands.

Mar 24, 2009 - Karen Stephenson

Awareness for home emergency management is important. May 3rd to 9th is Emergency Preparedness Week. A family emergency plan is an investment in having peace of mind.

May 1, 2009 - Karen Stephenson

These simple holiday projects and writing prompts for kids cover many aspects of the Christmas season and should only require items you already have around the house!

Dec 11, 2007 - Sallie Schaaf Borrink

Print free Memorial Day coloring page activities for children. Get patriotic U.S. flag coloring sheets, a White House image & Statue of Liberty printable worksheet.

May 21, 2009 - Lena Gott

Want to save money on Xmas gifts over the festive season? Discover where to find inexpensive Christmas present ideas today.

Sep 21, 2009 - Asa Ghaffar

Scientists say that Eurasia and the Americas will crash into each other in the Arctic and form a new continental land mass.

Feb 8, 2012 - Rupert Taylor

Geography book packed full of facts reader's wish they knew or remembered is the latest in the Reader's Digest series.

Oct 25, 2011 - Patricia Faulhaber

People gather in Scrabble groups to compete against other players in one of the best-loved word games of all time. Practice with free Internet Scrabble.

Aug 17, 2010 - Peggy Hazelwood