Sixteen-year-old Ezra Frech has a busier summer than most kids his age. He’s going to the Tokyo Paralympic Games, where he’ll represent the United States as the youngest member of the track and field team. Although making a team stacked with full-grown men is a remarkable feat, for Frech, it’s all part of the plan: He’s dreamed of going to Tokyo since he was 11 watching the 2016 Paralympic Games on TV....
Here’s How To Store Apples The Right Way This Season GSDesign/Shutterstock By Colin McCandless/Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 8:58 am EST When apple picking season winds down towards the end of October (per Prevention), it’s time to take all that fresh produce you’ve gathered from local orchard harvests and transform it into different culinary delights. Of course, apples are perfectly delicious on their own. But if you collected a surplus of the hardy fruit, you might want to consider preparing apples in other ways, including making simple, sweet treats, such as a seasonally-appropriate Halloween caramel apple recipe....
August is here but that doesn’t mean the summer fun is over anytime soon. We got a lot of warm weather ahead of us, not to mention any vacations you got planned to tropical environs. If you plan on spending any time at the beach this summer, you should do so with the Kanga Coolers Pouch Pack Beer Case Backpack in your life. The Kanga Coolers Pouch Pack Beer Case Backpack is a great item to have in general, vacation or not....
Milk is a liquid that serves as the first substance many young people and animals will ever consume! As we get older, we also use cow’s milk for many different foods, recipes and other purposes. Milk can come in many different types of bottles and containers, and it would often be common to have milk delivered in glass bottles in previous times. We have all seen these milk bottles before, but that doesn’t make learning how to draw milk any less tricky....
Have you read the book Plant a Kiss? We picked it up last week at the library and to my surprise, my daughter has asked for me to read to her every night at bedtime. It’s a really simple book, not many words in it, but has a great meaning about what can be accomplished with just a little bit of love. My daughter asked me the other night if we could plant our own kiss so I thought up this fun little Plant a Kiss Craft to go along with the book....
After a long day of work and family stuff, there’s nothing like kicking back with a stiff drink. Something to help unwind. If you’re one of those that like to drink the stress away, chances are good you have a home bar set up in the house. And if that’s the case, you might want to pick up the Globe Decanter Set to upgrade that whole setup. The Globe Decanter Set is a great addition to any home because it helps make that home bar look better....
The Altruistic Reason Jon Taffer Does Bar Rescue Moses Robinson/Getty Images By Jim Thompson/Nov. 24, 2022 11:00 pm EST Watch an episode of “Bar Rescue,” the Paramount Network show in which hospitality expert Jon Taffer rescues — or at least attempts to save — failing bars from incompetent owners, disinterested managers and unmotivated employees, and you’ll see Taffer entering the bars almost literally whirling with a tornado of criticism. He’ll loudly berate people for the impending failure of their establishment, mercilessly criticizing inadequate job performance, inspecting liquor bottles for contamination, and trashing dirty kitchens....
The Reason You Need To Avoid Cooking Bacon In An Air Fryer Enjoy The Life/Shutterstock By Andrea Beck AND Madisen Swenson/Updated: Dec. 18, 2022 5:10 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Air fryers are known for being somewhat miraculous kitchen appliances. No matter what you make, it seems to always come out better, whether it’s crispy chicken wings or gooey chocolate chip cookies. But as it turns out, not everything is better in your air fryer, and there are still a few things that it can’t (or at least shouldn’t) cook....
The Sneaky Reason Produce Is At The Front Of The Grocery Store Niloo/Shutterstock By Mikala Lugen/Nov. 8, 2022 10:28 am EST If you like to cook your own meals at home, you probably frequent your local grocery store a couple of times a month. Or hey, maybe even a few times a week depending on the demand for fresh food items in your household. According to Statista, the average grocery shopper in the United States made an average of 1....
There’s never a bad time to add some new jeans to your collection. They work in any season and they can go with pretty much any outfit you got. Unless you need to wear a suit, you can throw these on. And when you get a pair like the Legendary Relaxed Straight Jeans from Lee, you can’t lose. Lee is one of the best brands in the game when it comes to denim jeans....
Backpacking is a great way to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. A good thru-hike allows you to escape from the crowds and fully immerse yourself in nature. Although backpacking is plenty rewarding, heading out for the first time can be intimidating. But with solid training and pre-trip planning, the transition can be a smooth one. Here, we’ve rounded up some tips for getting started with thru-hiking. If you follow them, they’ll help prevent you from learning backcountry lessons the hard way....
I was first introduced to bike enthusiast Russ Roca at the perfect time in my life. I’d reached peak gear consumption with moto – in fact, my quiver consisted of my three dream bikes that took a decade to perfect with all the bells and whistles you’d expect from someone obsessed with the details. I’d done the moto touring thing and while those days long hauls were few and far between, I’d still manage a few overnighters here and there along with an occasional rip through Baja....
When it comes to mixing colors, you certainly have many options and combinations that you can go for. You may want to mix hot and cold colors or go with just warm ones. If you wanted to try the second option, it would be hard to find warmer colors than red and orange. But what color does red and orange make when mixed? We will be looking at some of the colors you can expect to create with these two colors along with methods and uses for mixing these colors....
What Happened To Cookie Kahuna After Shark Tank? Facebook By Molly Clark/Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 2:06 pm EST When Cookie Kahuna was pitched in on Season 8 of the hit show “Shark Tank” in 2016, the famous face behind the business, Wally Amos, was no novice to the cookie game, per the Shark Tank Blog. Eighty years old when he went before the Sharks, Amos had previously owned Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookies, a company he founded in 1975 based on his aunt’s chocolate chip cookie recipe....
Why Bernie Sanders Just Called Out Halloween Candy Inflation Scott Eisen/Getty By Ree Winter/Oct. 22, 2022 1:49 pm EST Many factors go into causing inflation and over the past few years, we’ve seen unusual circumstances, such as the pandemic, contributing to the high spike in the cost of living. While some corporations held out as long as possible with raising their prices, others saw an opportunity to make more money. Take, for example, the high profits recorded by oil companies when many thought the reason for the price hike was due to supply chain issues....
Why You Don’t See Pollo Tropical Anymore Unidas.ME/Shutterstock By Allie Miller/Nov. 13, 2022 7:30 pm EST Before it started disappearing from the face of the earth, Pollo Tropical had a pretty good run. The fast-food chain was founded in Miami in 1988. Its menu soon became well-liked among Floridians for its citrus-marinated grilled chicken and sides such as sweet plantains, fried yucca, and red or black beans — all of which are popular Latin-Caribbean foods (via My Dominican Kitchen)....
Fish Eyes is a regular read in our house. My daughter loves books where she can count different items on the pages and this book provides the perfect opportunity since it’s all about counting. After reading the book, design your own fish with lots of spots to count. {This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Read our Disclosure Policy for more information.} Supplies you will need: colored cardstock paper colored round stickers scissors glue Directions:...
The official trailer for Without Remorse, the Tom Clancy thriller starring Michael B. Jordan, has arrived, and it gives us a telling introduction to Jordan’s character, a former Navy SEAL and CIA operations officer named John Clark. In the trailer, one character remarks to another, “He is more dangerous and effective than any man we have in the field.” From there, all hell breaks loose. Adventures in Film: 15 Iconic Places From the Movies that You Need to Visit...
The beliefs and myths of the ancient Eqyptians were filled with incredible stories, concepts and gods. One of the most iconic of these gods was the god of the dead himself; Anubis. He may not have presided over the most cheerful of subjects, but he has endured to this day thanks in large part to his distinctive design. With the head of a dog and the body of a man, Anubis certainly has a unique look to him, and it can make learning how to draw Anubis a lot of fun to do!...
Arby’s Products Are Finally Getting The Grocery Store Treatment Deutschlandreform/Shutterstock By Sophia Lo/Nov. 11, 2022 11:58 am EST While a number of fast food chains are all about burgers and fries, Arby’s sets itself apart by spotlighting a variety of roast beef sandwiches. There’s more than one reason why Arby’s roast beef is so delicious: The chain’s 100% roast beef is roasted in-house, sliced to order, and made with a marinade to keep things juicy....
