Slime may be a bit of a gross substance, but it is also kind of cool! It can come in many different forms, and it’s even possible to easily make some slime of your own that you can play with and get all over the furniture. Slime is also often featured in movies and TV shows, and there have been a few examples of slime monsters on the rampage. It wouldn’t be fun to encounter a slime monster like this in real life, but they are still really cool....
We are not getting away from the cold anytime soon unless we make haste to a tropical locale for a vacation. For the months of chilly nights ahead of us, we need to be dressed properly. Especially when the snow starts to fall. Luckily, the UA Storm Ridge Reaper Alpine Ops Parka from Under Armour exists to help in even the most chilly of conditions. When it comes to anything that you need to wear in physically imposing situations, Under Armour is one of the best places to shop....
When visiting Egypt, there is a seemingly infinite amount of ancient wonders to behold. The ancient Egyptians were almost unparalleled by the artistic and architectural wonders that they produced, and many of these creations are famous around the world. The great Sphinx that sits near the pyramids of Giza is one of these, and this giant statue captivates millions around the world. For that reason, it has also been featured in many artistic portrayals, and by learning how to draw the Sphinx you can create your own artworks featuring it!...
For the first time since the early 2010s, motorcycle sales exploded in the midst of the pandemic. Sales in the first quarter of 2021 were up nearly 40 percent, and that’s on top of the nearly 50 percent boost in 2020, according to the Motorcycle Industry Council. But 2020’s boom was mostly on the dirt and adventure bike side. Why? In part because a lot of those are relatively affordable. Buying a motorcycle that costs not much more—and frequently less—than the price of a lot of electric bicycles, feels like a reasonable splurge for a lot of new or renewed riders....
The Girl Scout Cookie Flop That Was Filled With Shiitake Mushrooms Sheila Fitzgerald/Shutterstock By Gillian King/Dec. 23, 2022 4:54 pm EST Girl Scout Cookies are always a hit, right? It’s hard to imagine anyone ever having difficulty finishing a box. The cookies are so popular they’ve been reimagined in everything from Breyers ice cream to multiple brands of lip products, including drugstore brand Lip Smacker lip gloss (per Kroger & Makes Food Scents)....
The Reason You Need To Rest Meat Even When Cooked In The Smoker Andrei Iakhniuk/Getty By Charley Rekstis/Dec. 11, 2022 12:38 pm EST If you’re pretty much a carnivore like us you may be familiar with the idea of letting your meat rest after cooking it and before cutting into it. This is an important step in many recipes that are all about the perfect cut of ribeye or that juicy brisket you’ve been wanting to make....
E-bikes fill a ton of different needs, from hauling kids and groceries to helping you tackle steep grades on rough trails. But if throwback aesthetics are your main priority, the new Super73-ZX is definitely worth a look. A revamp of the California brand’s original Z1 model, the ZX features a redesigned frame, vintage styling, and enough oomph to carry you and a passenger up to 28 miles per hour. In order to view the video, please allow Manage Cookies...
I am excited to announce that I am a new monthly kids craft contributor over at Cooking with Ruthie. If you don’t already know Ruthie, stop by her site immediately! Be prepared for your taste buds to drool…Her site is full of amazing, mouth watering recipes and you will want to try them all! Today I’m sharing this Tissue Paper Flower Art Project that is simple and fun for all ages!...
I’ve taken COVID in New York very seriously, which means limiting non-essential errands or interactions. Yet here I am, sitting on a setee in a cavernous room, ethereal music playing in the ether, while Oliver Ankar, director of Hästens Sleep Spa in New York City, kneels in front of me and slips cloud-like booties onto my bare feet. Across from me is Linus Adolfsson, founder of the Sleep Spa, which houses all the Swedish mattress company’s blue-and-white checkered offerings....
Why You Should Always Make Friendsgiving A Potluck Pearl PhotoPix/Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/Oct. 31, 2022 10:41 am EST Friendsgiving may be widely celebrated today, but it isn’t a practice that older generations of Americans are likely to be familiar with. Merriam-Webster added it to the dictionary in 2020, pointing out that the word dates back to some time around 2007. Friendsgiving started as a casual holiday-season affair and remains so to this day....
This article was produced in partnership with Original Hemp You have your workout splits and your progressions dialed—but if you’re not equally focused on optimizing recovery, you’re doing a disservice to your efforts. Recovery is the workhorse of muscle and cardiovascular development. It’s what clears metabolic waste from broken-down fibers and brings in fresh, nutrient-rich blood to help your fibers build back stronger and faster; it’s what helps reduce inflammation so you’re less sore the next day (or two or three) so you can get back to the gym or track sooner; and it’s what helps your systems and muscles sustainably rebuild and repair to keep you injury-free in the long run....
In nature, there are lots of great little plants and details to admire when you go outside. One of the most recognizable of these details that you can find in nature is the humble acorn. Acorns grow on oak trees, and each one holds a seed that can potentially grow into another mighty oak. They have possibly the most distinctive and recognizable structure of any nut or seed in nature, and this makes them popular to feature in artwork....
Aldi Dropped A DIY Snowman Cookie That Has Fans Excited New Africa/Shutterstock By Lucy Maddox/Dec. 13, 2022 2:21 pm EST People resent many things about this time of year, from the cold to the darkness to the stormy weather. But no one can deny that there are plenty of iconic and unparalleled winter activities out there. Whether you like ice skating, skiing, sledding, or building snowmen, there are so many ways to find joy during the most wonderful time of the year....
If you’re a regular to I Heart Crafty Things then I’m sure you’ll be familiar with Rachel’s fabulous collection of newspaper animals. I adore mixed media projects and I jumped at the chance of contributing a mixed media newspaper lion craft to the series. Newspaper is an amazingly dynamic base for mixed media art, adding depth and texture to projects. From a kids perspective, they will love all the cutting, sticking, folding and painting that’s involved in creating their lions, which makes it the perfect craft for introducing mixed media art concepts to young children....
In order to view the video, please allow Manage Cookies Even though he hung up his gold spikes in 2017, Usain Bolt still radiates speed. After all, he’s still the world record holder in both the 100-meter and 200-meter races. And we can’t forget to mention the 4 x 100 meter relay. In addition to taking home eight Olympic medals, the Jamaican sprinter also won 14 world championship medals. So, it was a little surprising that when Men’s Journal spoke to Bolt, we discovered that the man who was the fastest man in the world for 13 years doesn’t always go full throttle....
Few are the simple pleasures greater than passing a bottle of whiskey around a campfire. But who wants to lug a heavy hunk of glass up the trail and back? In order to view the video, please allow Manage Cookies The key to these bold bottles is portability, along with taste that’ll brighten the flames. The Best Bottles of Campfire Whiskey Worth Stashing in Your Pack Compass Box Malt Whisky Collection Known for its think-out-of-the-barrel approach to blended malt whisky, Compass Box has gained a cult fan base....
Despite rising COVID-19 cases, the U.S. government is giving the green light: Fully vaccinated people can travel in the United States without getting tested pre- and post-trip or self-quarantine—unless a destination requires it, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This is big news for the 56 million Americans who are now fully vaccinated, as well as the beleaguered travel industry. In order to view the video, please allow Manage Cookies...
One of the easiest workouts to do is a pushup. You can do them anywhere and you don’t need any equipment. No gym membership necessary. But it’s easy to do a pushup in an incorrect way. Which will lead to lackluster workout results. Make each pushup the perfect pushup with the Perfect Fitness Perfect Pushup Elite. What’s great about the Perfect Fitness Perfect Pushup Elite is how simple and convenient it is....
Easter is one of the most fun and beloved holidays that we celebrate. It’s a time of Easter bunnies, colorful decorations, tasty treats and of course some colorful Easter eggs. When planning out how you will be decorating your Easter eggs, it can be very helpful to know how to draw an Easter egg. The guide you’re about to go through will show you how you can draw and design your own eggs, so be sure to read on to see how it’s done!...
These five-ingredient breakfasts pack major flavor without requiring an a ton of obscure ingredients. (Note: Pantry staples like olive oil, salt, sugar, and pepper we’re omitting from the ingredient tally.) Whether you crave something salty or sweet, are all about creamy textures or prefer to chase your morning with some crunch, we’ve got you covered. (If you’re looking for more great, easy cooking ideas, check out the best dishes to make with five ingredients or less....
