With the state of the world being what it is in 2020, people need to spoil themselves a little. Treat themselves to a nice gift to enjoy their days for a change. And gifts that are nice and impressive. Maybe even stuff you could use in your day to day life. The only thing that stops people from doing that is the pricing. In 2020, money has to be spent smartly....
What The Diwali Soan Papdi Memes Really Mean CDS PHOTOGRAPHY/Shutterstock By Amberly Mckee/Oct. 25, 2022 6:54 pm EST Diwali, a Hindu holiday celebrating the victory of light over darkness, officially kicked off on Monday, October 24 (per Spectrum News NY1). Appropriately called the Festival of Lights, the holiday is celebrated by stringing lights throughout the city and placing lit lamps along the streets. The holiday lasts for five consecutive days, and just like American holidays, food is at its forefront (especially sweets)....
Why It’s Not Worth It To Buy Pre-Cut Citrus Fruits Ultraskrip/Shutterstock By Rachael Grow/Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 10:44 am EST If you’re in need of a juicy kick of vitamin C to boost your immune system, you may be tempted to buy the carefully packaged, pre-cut citrus fruits at your grocery store. It can be a convenient alternative to purchasing a variety of fruits and chopping each one yourself. Whether you’re using them to toss into a creamy fruit salad or are just looking for a healthy snack that’s ready to be devoured at will, choosing pre-sliced fruit seems like an easy no-brainer....
Cooking was fun when, you know, 100 percent of your meals weren’t of the at-home variety. At this point, your spatula is tired. Your trusty sauté is weary. You feel your fingers slowly curling into arthritic oblivion from stirring one too many stews. No more. It’s time to embrace the humble air fryer, a workhorse in the kitchen that “fries” up food with air instead of oil. Did you hear us?...
Having an easy-to-use kitchen makes the daily meal prep go a whole lot easier. Trying to consolidate everything makes life so much easier for you. Less clutter and so forth. It also doesn’t hurt when the gadgets in your kitchen work like a dream. Which is the case with the Instant Vortex Plus 10 Quart Air Fryer. When we say consolidate, the Instant Vortex Plus 10 Quart Air Fryer definitely fits that bill....
A trip to New Orleans is, of course, centered around eating and drinking. But when it comes to the latter, it’s all in the details. You need to specify exactly what you’re looking for when you ask for a recommendation from a local—because this town has it all. Looking for a no frills dive? Cocktails and bar bites? Speakeasy? Historic haunt? Wine bar? There’s no way to hit ‘em all when you fly south, but you can certainly scratch beyond the Hurricane-guzzling crowds on Bourbon Street....
A McDonald’s Drive-Thru Dog Is Melting TikTok’s Heart rzoze19/Shutterstock By Hannah Beach/Dec. 26, 2022 1:31 pm EST While social media sites like TikTok can sometimes show us the worst sides of humanity — like a “racist Karen” at Jack in the Box – they can also show us the side of humanity that is pretty darn wholesome. For instance, TikTok constantly brings us videos of people “paying it forward” in the drive-thru, essentially paying for the order of whoever’s behind them....
Applebee’s Sleigh Bell Sips Holiday Cocktails Just Dropped Facebook By Sarah Martinez/Nov. 8, 2022 5:52 am EST Diners looking for late-night food and drinks at an affordable price can typically count on Applebee’s to satisfy their munchie needs. The fast casual chain offers most of its entrees in the $15-and-under price range, with many appetizers going for $8 to $11 (via Fast Food Menu Prices). For those who love scoring a good deal, Applebee’s also offers half-priced appetizers for the late night-crowd....
For a lot of people, our phones are our lives. We can’t just seem to get them out of our hands. The only time we can really do so is when it’s time to get in the shower. But when you pick up the KUNSLUCK Shower Phone Holder, you can enjoy the benefits of your phone while you’re scrubbing up. Setting up the KUNSLUCK Shower Phone Holder is pretty damn easy....
Chick-Fil-A’s Sunday Closures Aren’t Actually A Religious Thing rblfmr/Shutterstock By Allison Lindsey/Nov. 8, 2022 12:10 pm EST No one ever wants Chick-fil-A more than a hungry person on a Sunday. Think about it, what could be better than an order of chicken minis and tots after a Saturday night out? Not to mention how comforting a classic chicken sandwich would be after battling the Sunday scaries. Unfortunately, these are merely shared fantasies and unrealized pipe dreams among Chick-fil-A’s millions of customers....
We typically carve jack-o-lanterns every year as a Halloween tradition in our family but it’s always a bummer that we have to wait until just before Halloween for the activity to avoid them spoiling on the front porch. A great alternative that can be enjoyed all month long is no-carve pumpkins. We have been on an owl kick this week and created these colorful no-carve owl pumpkins. Their black color makes them perfect for decorating for Halloween and the pop of color from the liquid chalk and tissue paper make them stunning!...
Going to the zoo is a favorite during childhood. A child’s love for the zoo and animals makes a zoo theme a great topic for preschool. The creative preschool bloggers have joined together to bring you some creative zoo themed preschool activities that your children are going to love. If you don’t have time to put them together now before the school year ends, use these ideas this summer or save them away for next year....
Cutwater’s Newest ‘Heaters’ Will Make Holiday Drinks Toasty And Warm Nata Bene/Shutterstock By Sarah Martinez/Updated: Oct. 27, 2022 2:00 pm EST We all know the holidays are fast approaching and for much of the US, that means some welcome change of weather. While states like Texas are still experiencing hotter-than-normal fall temperatures, the slight dropping in temperatures is helping to make it feel at least a little more festive (per Houston Public Media)....
I saw a fabulous magazine clippings Earth Day Collage at Artsonia and put it on our To-do list for Earth Day this year. All my kids pitched in making this Earth Day Craft, but kids could easily do it themselves. I love how ours turned out! {This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Read our Disclosure Policy for more information.} Supplies you will need: cardboard 10-inch cardboard cake board (optional) magazines pencil glue mini wooden sticks (optional) [We received ours from Craftprojectideas....
I am sharing another Alphabet Matching Game with you today. Since our weather has been more like spring lately we decided to retire our Snowman Alphabet Matching Game and I made a Flower Matching Game that is perfect for spring time. So gather your milk caps, print off this flower mat, and get ready to match some capital and lowercase letters! Supplies you will need: Flower Printable capital letters printable 26 bottle caps (we used milk caps) posterboard scissors glue stick...
You’ve been asked the same questions for years: Why are you so stressed? Are you getting enough sleep? How’s work going? Sometimes, you’ll be smooth sailing and feel on your A-game, while other times, you’re experiencing symptoms of stress and exhaustion, leading to low productivity. So, what can you do to improve your work habits, get a good night’s sleep, and lower your stress levels? Vida Optima is a THC and CBD company on a mission to create products that, finally, provide working individuals with the stress relief and sleep cycle balance they need....
Love has definitely been in the air in my home as I’ve been working hard to create several new Valentine’s Day craft ideas for you this year. We are ending our Valentine’s Day theme this year with this super sweet pop-up love birds card and I just know you are going to love it as much as I do. The love birds popping off the page sitting on a tree branch are adorable and the musical heart popping out above them adds a perfect finishing touch to the whole love bird scene....
Gone are the days when you could comfortably leave the house with no sleeves and a pair of shorts. You gotta bundle up when you head out and that need to bundle up is only gonna increase as the days go on. So if you want to add some comfortable new gear to your cold-weather wardrobe, the Seamless Reign Tech 1/4 Hoodie from Rhone is a smart move in our minds....
Space is full of many incredible sights and phenomena to observe. When venturing into space, there are massive stars, terrifying black holes and incredible planets reaching out into the infinite expanse of space. Another one of these phenomena would have to be meteors. Meteors can be composed of giant rocks or other debris that hurtle through space, sometimes even crashing to Earth. Seeing a meteor is always an incredible experience, and learning how to draw a meteor is a great way to capture that excitement....
Mistakes Everyone Makes When Making Baked Potatoes pbd Studio/Shutterstock By Jamila Khan/Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 11:18 pm EST One of the ultimate American culinary indulgences is the classic baked potato, which for some has surely managed to surpass mashed potatoes in terms of popularity and is seriously giving fried potatoes a run for its money. Whether you like them plain or stuffed with a generous serving of chives, bacon bits, and sour cream, chances are you’re already in love with a good, old baked potato....
