Ever had a “bad mood” day when you felt stressed, anxious or gloomy – only to have your spirits lifted just by going outside and spending time in the fresh air and sunshine? If so, you’re not alone! Nature can be a powerful mood booster, as a multitude of studies have shown in recent years. The latest is a study …
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Greetings Corporate Members, Social Members and Friends of The Polish National Home of Hartford, CT. The PNH is in need of your assistance. As hard as the volunteer Board of Directors and our limited number of member volunteers try, we are unable to maintain this historic property in a manner consistent with it’s stature. We are in dire need of …
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Hungarian Chocolate Walnut Torte INGREDIENTS: 1 lb. ground walnuts 12 jumbo eggs, separated 2 c. sugar 6 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips 5 extra large eggs 2 T. water 1/2 box confectioner’s sugar 1/2 lb. unsalted butter, chopped into squares Apricot jelly Grind the walnuts. Add egg yolks and mix together. Beat the egg whites until stiff and then add sugar. …
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DIY Recipes for Formula Are Not a Safe Option for Baby Formula Shortage NEW JERSEY – As the formula shortage worsens, parents and caregivers find themselves in emergency situations where they cannot find baby formula. Shortages have caused parents and caregivers to search for other options to feed their babies. Unknowingly, some of the options may put their baby’s health …
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Totalitarianism Across History and Disciplines Conference November 15-16, 2022 Call for papers – Totalitarianism in East-Central Europe 1939-1989: History and Memory The Pilecki Institute of Solidarity and Valor in Warsaw invites graduate students and post-doctoral scholars from all disciplines to submit proposals for papers regarding any aspect of totalitarianism, from a broad theoretical and historical perspective, to be delivered at …
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May 19, 2022 Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the origins of “replacement theory”: When Naomi Judd was found dead the media immediately said she died of “mental illness.” This was a lie. The truth then came out—she shot herself. Why didn’t the media say that Payton Gendron, the serial Buffalo killer, shot his victims because he was suffering …
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Compiled by Robert Strybel, Warsaw Correspondent Edited by Christina “Krysia” Gutt (Updated May 16, 2022) Mariupol under Russian control; hundreds evacuated from Azovstal Hundreds of people were evacuated from the massive Azovstal steelworks which had been Ukraine’s last holdout in the Russian-occupied port of Mariupol. Fifty-three seriously injured people were taken for medical care to Novoazovsk, a locality controlled by …
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The University of Washington and the Polish Studies Endowment Committee invite you to a lecture entitled: Witchers, Strigas, and a Man on the Moon – Polish Legends in Contemporary Popular Culture by Dawid Junke, PhD on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at 7:00 PM (PT) on ZOOM Slavic mythology has recently enjoyed unprecedented levels of global popularity, mostly thanks to the success of …
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