Beloved Ice Cream Chains Struggling To Survive Kzenon/Shutterstock By Amy Bell/Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 2:12 pm EST Most of us have nostalgic happy memories of times spent with ice cream chains on hot summer days. But many of the places where we once ate ice cream and frozen yogurt have started to close. As companies saw the success of frozen treat franchises around them, they hopped on the trend until the market became oversaturated....
If you want to give your health a boost, start with good oral hygiene. Your mouth is host to billions of bacteria, and if you aren’t properly brushing and flossing, you could face a range of issues, including bad breath, gum disease, tooth decay, and even a weakened immune system. One surefire way to improve your oral hygiene routine? Equip yourself with the proper tools, and electric toothbrushes are at the top of the list....
The letter C is a letter that we tend to use quite often. Many words start with this letter and even more have it somewhere within the word. When writing it regularly, it’s actually one of the easiest letters. Whether it’s small or in capital form, it’s essentially just a curved line. While it’s easy when writing it, learning how to draw a bubble letter C can be a bit trickier....
Cars have always been one of the kids’ all-time favorite toys. It has also long been the subject of many animated movies and series, among the most notable ones are Cars, Speed Racer, and Hot Wheels. What if you can create your very own unique dream car? With this step-by-step tutorial on how to draw a car, you can make your dreams come true! Take this as an opportunity to customize a car and visualize your imaginary car onto paper....
Phone technology has come a long way in recent years! They have gone from being a communication tool that only rich people can afford to something that most people carry around in their pockets. Phones are more accessible and affordable than ever, and they serve as a constant companion to many people. But what would it be like if your phone was a living little buddy you could carry around? That’s what we will cover as we learn how to draw a cartoon phone....
The Sun is probably the most important body in our solar system. It is a large star that sits at the center of the solar system, and all the planets revolve around it. The heat from the sun affects every planet, and it is an important source of life for our planet. It has also played many roles in various myths and legends from around the world, and has been portrayed in many different artworks....
Ever since humans started telling stories, there have always been ones designed to send a shiver down the spine! These spooky tales are often populated by various scary creatures, and there are a few that are common favorites. Witches are a classic staple of scary stories, and they are also commonly featured as Halloween costumes. This guide on how to draw a cartoon witch is all about capturing a fun side to these creepy characters!...
Chris Hemsworth’s Lively Hibachi Dinner Left Fans Seriously Impressed Theo Wargo/Getty Images By Kareena Koirala/Dec. 7, 2022 8:31 am EST Japanese teppanyaki cooking, sometimes referred to as “hibachi-style” in the United States, is a theatrical style of open kitchen cooking and eating food like chicken, rice, seafood, or steak, per Kimono Restaurants. You sit down, order your favorite tidbits, and let the chef entertain you as they set fire to onion volcanoes and live-cook everything while also throwing pieces of food at you for you to catch in your mouth....
Drawing human eyes is never easy, and it doesn’t matter whether they are open or closed. We see many eyes in our lives, and we can even see our own in the mirror whenever we want. That should make it easy to draw them, but they’re very easy to mess up. Even when they’re closed it can be really hard making learning how to draw closed eyes a potentially frustrating endeavor....
Here’s my list of pandemic hobbies. I grew a vegetable garden and baked focaccia, propagated houseplants and fermented gallons of tangy kombucha, the barely boozy, probiotic-packed bubbly tea that’s supposedly good for gut health. At the minimum, homemade kombucha was better for me than all those double IPAs I drank during that dark New York City spring. The 27 Best Beers You Can Actually Buy at a Local Grocery Store...
There is no crystal ball when it comes to the stock market. You may see a lot of people out there enriching themselves with smart investments, but money-making like that takes a lot of time to learn. You can’t just jump right into the fray. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t ways to help yourself learn. Nor does that mean there aren’t outlets for you to get aimed in the right direction when it comes to the stock market....
This article was produced in partnership with Columbia Sportswear Weekends are precious for outdoor adventurers: They’re a respite from the hectic schedules of the workweek and a chance to slow down and enjoy nature. Just ask Yassine Diboun and Willie McBride, Columbia ambassadors and co-owners of Wy’east Wolfpack, a Portland, OR-based organization dedicated to helping people stay active and connect with the outdoors. Diboun and McBride are both accomplished endurance athletes—check out Lowest to Highest, a film by Kirk Horton profiling one of their FKT attempts....
The question of whether ghosts are real or not has been hotly debated for thousands of years. One camp claims it’s impossible, while others who have experienced what they feel are paranormal incidents argue otherwise. Whatever you feel on the subject, ghosts are a big part of different cultures and appear in countless movies, books, video games and Halloween decorations. Ghosts will always be a welcome subject to fans of Halloween and all things creepy!...
Hooters And Chase Elliot Just Launched A Virtual Chicken Tender Restaurant Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images By Sophia Lo/Nov. 1, 2022 7:56 pm EST Have you noticed more restaurant options while scrolling through food delivery apps? Although you might not realize it, some of these restaurants could be virtual food brands without a dine-in location. There are a few reasons why virtual food brands have grown in popularity, and even well-established chains are hopping on this trend....
The past year has been a rough one for Conor McGregor, the most famous MMA fighter on the planet. The pandemic, a scheduling spat with UFC head Dana White, and an early “retirement” all contributed to that. But the biggest speed bump came in January at UFC 257, when Dustin Poirier—a fighter McGregor had previously dispatched with a knockout in 2014—defeated him in a stunning upset. On Saturday, July 10 at UFC 264, McGregor will face Poirier for the third time....
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Have you been out there looking for some new footwear? There are a lot of options out there, especially if you don’t know what you’re really looking for. But if you have an open mind, we think that the new Adelante Shoe Co. Havana Boot from Huckberry is the kind of option you should pick up. When it comes to fashion that looks good and has a high level of durability to them, Huckberry always has your back with some solid options....
We’ve been having a blast turning paper bowls into adorable crafts lately. After making our ladybug last week I knew I wouldn’t be able to leave the bowls alone until we had made a cute bee to go with our ladybug. I feel like ladybugs and bees go hand in hand together don’t you think? This paper bowl bee craft for kids is perfect for a summer craft for kids and did I mention how super adorable it is?...
My daughter chose the book Big Chickens by Leslie Helakoski for a bedtime story a few days ago. It’s a fun book about a group of scaredy-cat chickens who are frightened by a wolf. As they run off they end up going on quite the adventure and by the end of their journey they discover their bravery. We decided to make a Paper Plate Chicken Craft for Kids to go along with the silly story....
Paula Deen’s Touching Story About Leslie Jordan And Their Fast Friendship Amy Sussman/Getty Images By Amberly Mckee/Oct. 27, 2022 12:12 pm EST Since his October 24 death, tributes have been pouring out from those who knew and loved Leslie Jordan. Per the Los Angeles Times, Jordan died at the age of 67 after crashing his BMW into a Hollywood wall. The Los Angeles Police Department declared him dead on the scene, but they were unsure whether the crash killed him or if he suffered from a medical emergency while driving, effectively causing the accident....
