There are foods out there that aren’t good for you and yet we continue to eat them every day. Junk food, sweets, and highly processed packaged foods are in nearly every kitchen cupboard and fridge in America. Did you know, however, that there are some foods or ingredients that are so bad, they’re actually banned...
We’ve all come across food hacks online. I’ve even tried a few myself. Sometimes you can find new and innovative ways to prepare household favorites and impress your friends and family. TikTok is absolutely filled with useful videos like these. Helpful kitchen suggestions to save you time and money, as well as some crazy “must...
Everything is better with butter! How many times have you heard that before? People’s perceptions of butter haven’t always been positive, though. Falling under the “saturated fats” umbrella, butter has gotten a lot of flak for apparently skyrocketing cholesterol levels, clogging arteries, and increasing risk for heart disease. Between government recommendations and cardiologists’ advice and...
Avocados are delicious, healthy, and frustratingly temperamental. You buy a bunch and wait eagerly for them to ripen, only for them to go bad. It’s almost as if avocados have a specific time frame where they are perfectly ripe — like a quarter past midnight every full moon or only on Tuesdays when it rains....
Have you ever tried Buttered Saltine Crackers? Neither did I until a couple of weeks ago but let’s just say it completely blew my mind. In all seriousness, though, have you ever them? I know it seems a little bit unusual. Usually, you put different things on your crackers like peanut butter, jam, and even...
Food insecurity continues to be a problem for millions of Americans across the country. This problem was made even worse by the COVID-19 pandemic that shuttered many businesses’ doors. Thankfully, there are wonderful people in the world like this man. He heard a mom in the grocery store tell her daughters they can’t afford to...
When we think about the best advancements in technology, we might think of phones, airplanes, or even robots. However, no invention has improved daily living as much as the humble freezer. We use it so often but never consider what life would be like without it. In fact, because of how common it’s become, most...
So many good drinks could be improved with ice cream. After all, there’s the popular American root beer float and the Italian drink Affogato, a scoop of ice cream with espresso. Now, get ready for the best drink-and-ice-cream combination of all: Wine Floats. What Are Wine Floats? Wine floats follow the same recipe pattern as...
Puzzles are quite important if you want to see your skills in observation. Sometimes, you might come across riddles that would test your out-of-the-box thinking. But today, we have a picture-based riddle for you where you simply need to spot the mistake. It isn’t very difficult- if you are worried about it. And as we...
How would you like to get paid for eating candy every day? If this is your dream job, apply to Candy Funhouse, Canada’s Largest Online Candy Store. Presently, they are looking for a Chief Candy Officer (yes, you read that right) to taste all of the sweets in their inventory and award their favorites with...
Challenges in life can come in any shape or form. However, we must face them head-on if we want to be resilient and prepared for the next obstacle that may come our way. Now some challenges in life can be more difficult than others, but that does not mean the simpler ones should be ignored....
Thanksgiving is a day for family and gratitude. And of course, the iconic and delicious Thanksgiving dinner, which includes a large roast turkey with gravy and cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, pumpkin pie, pecan pie, green beans, Brussel sprouts, and of course, stuffing. However, this dish raises an important safety consideration. Is it safe...