Thank You for Toilet Paper: A History of the Little Things

While dryer sheets may help keep the static out of our laundry, they got their start because of a special spark between husband and wife in the 1960s. On today's podcast episode, we take a little bit of time for a little bit of gratitude for dryer sheets!

From ancient Mayan games to the White House, bouncy balls have had a place in sacred rituals, childhood memories, and stress relief for thousands of years. On today's episode, we take a little bit of time for a little bit of gratitude and love for bouncy balls!

This little invention has been helping us get around since ancient Egypt. From broken bones to lifestyles with better mobility, crutches have been helping humanity get on the move for centuries. On today's podcast, we take a little bit of time for a little bit of gratitude for crutches!

What do the Beatles, Metallica, Apple, Google, Disney, and Harley-Davidson have in common? They all got their start in a good old-fashioned garage! On today’s podcast episode, we take a little bit of time for some gratitude for the garage!

Foam shows up in so many places in our lives! From mattresses and yoga mats to car seats and shoes. To foam pits of doom. But more on that later. On today’s podcast episode, we’ll take a little bit of time for a little bit of gratitude for rubber foam!

Let’s talk about a handy invention that comes to the rescue when we have a sticky mess to clean up. And as it turns out, this invention has a connection to Kentucky Fried Chicken! On today’s podcast, we’ll take a little bit of time for a little bit of gratitude for wet wipes!

It's kept the world going for billions of years, it's the center of our solar system and can give a wicked sunburn. But more than that, the power of the sun can keep us warm, nurture crops, and even help us power our homes, cities, and airplanes! On today's podcast episode, we'll be taking a little bit of time for a little bit of gratitude for solar power!

Taking us from buckets of water to high-powered streams, the fire hydrant has helped humanity fight fires and keep each other safe for many years. In this podcast episode, we take a little bit of time for a little bit of gratitude and love for the fire hydrant!