Megan Cooper

St. Louis

Cooper lab @WUSTL, @wustlmstp @wustlpeds, Division Chief Pediatric Rheumatology/Immunology, primary immune deficiency, NK cell biology, opinions my own

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5 Reasons Your Sod Is Turning Yellow (& How to Fix It)

6 days ago | yahoo.com | Megan Cooper

Many people take pride in a lush, green lawn. But when yellow spots start to take over, they don’t know where to turn. But there’s no need to panic. A handful of culprits are usually behind this yellowing. And once you identify which one’s attacking your lawn, you can fight back with a fury. A few of the most common reasons your sod is turning yellow are:The nitrogen in pet urine can turn your sod yellow and kill it, depending on how often your pet pees in the same spots.
Blossom on a Budget: 12 Tips for Thrifting Gardening Gear

1 week ago | lovetoknow.com | Megan Cooper

Don't let consumption core fool you; you don't need to spend thousands of dollars on gardening supplies to be a "real gardener." I'm a thrifty gal, and my secondhand hacks have never done me wrong in the planting department. If you hate gatekeeping like I do, you'll love my tips for thrifting and repurposing all the gardening gear a beginner may need.
7 Most Valuable Mego Action Figures Straight Out of the 1970s

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Megan Cooper

The Super Friends to Mego action figure pipeline was a super short one in the 1970s. Unsurprisingly, these tiny kids’ toys are massively popular with collectors today. So, grab your comic books and sci-fi films, because we’re rummaging through your toy boxes for the most valuable vintage Mego action figures on the market. 7 Most Valuable Vintage Mego Action FiguresThe 1970s was the wild wild west of action figure production.
35+ Easter Trivia Questions Everybunny Should Give a Try

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Megan Cooper

Grab your bunny ears and prep the microwave for some Peeps marshmallow action because Easter is coming in hot. Give yourself something to do in the downtime between hiding eggs and dying them by challenging yourself and your family to our festive Easter trivia questions. PDF_1709202689177|https://cf.ltkcdn.net/www/files/5057-easter-trivia.pdf35+ Easter Trivia Questions No Bunny Can BeatYou may think you’re a trivia master, but we wouldn’t put all our eggs in one basket.
6 Most Valuable Barry Bonds Cards Worth Big Bucks

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Megan Cooper

Barry Bonds is a record-breaking monolith in the game of baseball, so of course his trading cards would follow suit. See which of the most expensive Barry Bonds cards knock your expectations out of the park. With a three-decade-long career and a two-time home run record-breaking feather in his baseball cap, Barry Bonds is the kind of player you don’t forget about.
7 Vintage GI Joe Action Figures & Toys Worth Serious Money

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Megan Cooper

GI Joe action figures debuted in the 1960s and were thrust into a socially tumultuous time. The Vietnam War was beginning to overtake American culture, and the Civil Rights Movement had been working tirelessly for years. Yet, Hasbro was more inclusive at the time than many other toy companies and manufactured more than just white GI Joe action figures. Granted, it would still be decades before anyone considered that these characters deserved their own names and backstories.
11 Easter Flowers & Plants With Special Meaning

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Megan Cooper

Aptly named, the Easter lily is everyone's go-to flower for the weekend holiday. Typically, the white varieties are used, but there are others you can add for a pop of color. These trumpet-shaped flowers are bulb plants and can be grown in flower beds or pots depending on your preference. They love a little sunlight but need some shade throughout the day to really thrive. Make sure you plant them before the frost sets in to give them the chance to bloom by spring.
3 Methods to Clean Silver With Baking Soda (& Why It's Better)

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Megan Cooper

If someone convinced you that the only silver cleaners worth buying are $30 or $40, then that someone lied to you. Take a pit stop in your pantry and look for that unopened box of baking soda. For under $1, you can get just as much of a sparkly shine. And unlike other eco-friendly options, cleaning silver with baking soda only takes a few steps.
40+ Foolishly Funny April Jokes Worth Sharing

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Megan Cooper

We’re not fooling you — these April jokes are too funny to keep a secret. From environmental wordplay perfect for Earth Day to April Fool’s Day jokes that’ll tickle your funny bone, these are the April jokes and puns you wish you had in your arsenal last year. April Fools’ Day Jokes Better Than Any PrankWant to avoid the hurt feelings and ruined moods that come from bad April Fool’s Day pranks? Start the month off on the right foot with these April Fool’s Day jokes instead.
10 Funny April Fools' Pranks You Can Do Over Text

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Megan Cooper

April is a busy time of the year, but with people glued to their phones, you can slip in a great April Fools' text prank for some mischievous fun. Text pranks rely on believability, and whether you're pranking your boyfriend, girlfriend, parents, or other people in your life, all you have to do is commit to a realistic bit. Set them on an emotional roller coaster this April 1st by sending them one of these great April Fools' pranks over text.