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Michelle Obama’s Favorite White House Food Tradition Is So Wholesome Shannon Finney/Gettey By Hope Ngo/Oct. 20, 2022 8:27 am EST Former President Barack Obama and his family may have left the White House in January of 2016, but it wasn’t until 2021 when the White House pastry chef Bill Yosses revealed via Delish that former First Lady Michelle Obama wasn’t devoted to nutritious eating 24/7 and that in fact, she occasionally enjoyed some sweet foods....

The owl is a bird that is often associated with wisdom and mystery. These largely nocturnal birds move silently through the night air, and their distinctive sounds are a common sound effect in spooky movies. Because of their sense of mystery and the fact that they primarily operate in the darkness of night, owls have been a favorite among bird lovers for many years. If you love owls too, then maybe you’ve been wanting to learn how to draw one yourself....

Jurassic Park is a world-famous science fiction movie that has captured the attention of kids and adults alike because of its adventure-filled storyline and the realistic portrayals of dinosaurs. The movie made introduce dinosaurs to many kids, while to others, the movie made them appreciate the endangered species more. Whatever reason, it has gotten a lot of us into dinosaurs. If your kids are fans of this movie franchise, then we have got you covered....

Many people credit grill master Steven Raichlen with inventing beer can chicken. He didn’t. But he did popularize it, bringing the cooking technique from, as he puts it, “the barbecue backwoods to the American mainstream.” What Raichlen taught the world was that setting a chicken on a beer can to cook upright—thus melting fat out and crisping the skin on all sides—is a surefire way to grill a better bird. “It’s also cool,” he adds....

Are you a fan of the brand Red Wing? Have an affinity for heritage work boots? Well you, my friend, have a chance to get a pair of the brand’s iconic boots during its “Same Old” collection sale. This is the second brand campaign from the boot maker, which is leveraging its long history and also pushing back against the eco-disaster that fast fashion has imposed on the environment. You can get a piece of Red Wing history, but you better act fast as lots of great pieces have already sold out....

Seth Meyers Broke Lizzo With His Disgusting Grrls Cocktail Amanda Edwards/Getty By Lucy Maddox/Dec. 14, 2022 4:01 pm EST Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or the end of a long day, sometimes nothing tastes sweeter than a refreshing cocktail. The best part about these boozy beverages is there is truly one for every tastebud. 77 cocktails have been deemed official by the International Bartenders Association, and those are just the IBA “recognized” cocktails (via The Bar Cabinet)....

Chances are, BC (before coronavirus) you drank mostly with a nice dinner alongside friends. Maybe you overdid it on game day, but taking a few days off to reset after was no biggie. AC, we’ve all had more time on our hands. We crave routine and loathe boredom, so we bookend the workday at home with a special cocktail or craft beer—a reminder of what joy tastes like. But eight months into our new normal, it’s time to ask the hard question: Do you really want to drink tonight?...

Terry Crews is a multihyphenate to the nth degree. He’s an actor, artist, break dancer, former NFL football player, father, husband, and best-selling author. His newest book, Tough: My Journey to True Power, came out last month. Within, he shares deeply personal stories about his journey to success and aspects of his life that have both surprised and informed him. What can be learned from this gregarious jack of all trades?...

The Fast Food Restaurant You Need A Special Security Clearance To Enter Keith J Finks/Shutterstock By Cristine Struble/Oct. 23, 2022 5:00 pm EST For some people, hitting the drive-thru may not come with a second thought. Whether it is on the drive home or a quick diversion, or just satisfying a particular food craving, that quick bite hits the spot. Still, not every fast-food restaurant is as accessible as others....

Written in partnership with Ascend Agency. Going through life-changing moments can leave the deepest memories or scars on people, depending on whether the experience was good or bad. Similarly, Sean Whalen had to go through incredibly difficult times, so difficult that it pushed him to the point of considering suicide. Today, Sean has turned a corner, created an empowering life, and is a serial entrepreneur. From tough to the best, Sean was able to do it, and now he helps others cross the same bridge he once had to....

Adventure racer Jason Magness attests that certain wilderness survival skills are applicable to the everyman, too. You might not be faced with extreme physical stress or life-threatening conditions, but these tips will serve you just the same should you need to overcome adversity. In order to view the video, please allow Manage Cookies Tips on Overcoming Mental and Physical Adversity Lean Into Discomfort “Once you get comfortable with being uncomfortable, you open up your possibilities,” Magness says....

Men’s Journal’s Everyday Warrior With Mike Sarraille is a new podcast that inspires individuals to live more fulfilling lives by having conversations with disrupters and high performers in all walks of life. In our fourth episode, we talked to actor and former NFL linebacker Terry Crews. Crews was drafted out of college by the Los Angeles Rams in 1991. Over the span of six years in the NFL, he played with the Rams, San Diego Chargers, Rhein Fire (NFL Europe-Germany), Washington Redskins, and Philadelphia Eagles....

Fall means getting outside in the cooling weather and finally enjoying the respite from a hot summer—and one of the best activities to engage in when hanging out in the chill as the sun sets is grilling with a glass of whiskey in hand. And in a collaboration that makes total sense for brisk autumn days and nights, renowned whiskey distiller WhistlePig Whiskey has teamed up with pellet grill legends Traeger Grills to release a bunch of barbecue essentials that will take your next cookout up a notch....

Written in partnership with Blu Atlas Hair loss is still somewhat of a taboo topic, but it’s much more common than you might think. In fact, many experts agree that around two-thirds of men will experience hair thinning or hair loss by the age of 35. Hair thinning or hair loss strategies vary. While some men opt to give their hair a close shave, others look to regrow what has been lost and prevent further loss....

You’ve got sports-viewing sessions and tailgates, barbecues and brunches, happy hours and birthdays, and a whole slew of holiday parties. Sure, fun lies ahead, but first, there comes the stress of what to bring. Regifting that bottle of wine or weird ice cube tray won’t do. Instead, impress your host with any of these stellar gifts. From canned cocktails to top-of-the-line cookware, you’re sure to find the best hosting gifts for every event on your calendar....

Back in 2018, with the arrival of the Apple Watch Series 4, the Cupertino tech giant unveiled technology that proved to be life saving—time and time again. Part of the wearable revolution is measuring aspects of normal human function. To measure calorie expenditure, motion capture is baked in. The same goes for heart rate monitoring. Apple engineers realized as they measured “normal” motion and activity, they were also gleaning an algorithmic signature....

Drawing architectural structures is a fun way to hone your artistic skills. Drawing a house is pretty common, so why not learn how to draw buildings instead? After all, everyone appreciates a bustling urban scenery with high-rise skyscrapers. By learning how to draw buildings, you’ll have a fascinating artwork featuring city views right at your fingertips. To make it a lot easier for you, we have curated a step-by-step tutorial on how to draw buildings, summed up in 9 easy and simple steps....

There are many different kinds of Pokemon species in the various games, TV shows and movies in the series. At the very beginning, however, the starter choices in the very first game were between the fiery Charmander, the water-themed Squirtle and plant-based Bulbasaur. Which is the best Pokemon is hotly debated to this day, and everyone has their choice. Many people love the adorable plant Pokemon, and learning how to draw Bulbasaur is a great way to show this....

They say that space is the final frontier, and this is true as we have only explored a teeny tiny fraction of it! Space travel is still relatively new for mankind, yet there have been a number of people that have donned their spacesuits and explored the unknown. It’s fun to imagine what it would be like to explore space, and learning how to draw a cartoon astronaut is a great way to do just that!...

Many people dream of the wonders of space travel, and it’s easy to see why! Space represents a great unknown that we know very little about despite great leaps in technology in recent decades. It can be lots of fun imagining what exploring the cosmos may be like, and learning how to draw a cartoon rocket is a great way to visualize what it may be like! This guide will aim to show you how you can have a ton of fun designing your very own awesome rocket along with some creative space backgrounds....