While the Northeastern states continue to deal with unseasonable prolonged drought conditions, a powerful “bomb cyclone” will combine with an atmospheric river to unleash over a month’s worth of rain, hurricane-force wind gusts and feet of mountain snow to parts of the Pacific Northwest and Northern California. A storm system off the Pacific Northwest was […]
Should You Drink Pickle Juice for Leg Cramps?
Pickle juice has become a popular remedy for leg cramps over the years — specifically for the cramps runners and athletes get after a workout. Some athletes swear by it, attesting that yeah, pickle juice really works. Still, some skeptics have doubted that pickle juice relieves leg cramps at all, and there’s really no solid […]
The 2025 Pirelli Calendar is Revealed, and Reveals its Celebrity Stars
For fashion fans, unveiling the Pirelli Calendar is always a major moment in the year, from the photographer’s announcement to its all-important celebrity stars. Titled “Refresh and Reveal,” next year’s calendar marks the 51st iteration, and, in keeping with the theme, its subjects were shot in barely there ensembles, if not entirely nude. As Vogue reports, this […]
Bonne Maman Releases Ready-to-Bake Pie Fillings for Easy Holiday Desserts
When many people think of preserves, they envision the classic Bonne Maman jar topped with the gingham checkered lid. Just the sight of that Bonne Maman on the grocery store shelf is enough to make many of us start craving scones, toast, and crumpets, But as Food & Wine reports, soon enough, it’ll put us […]
This is Why Kraft Heinz Pulled Lunchables off Public School Menus
Lunchables are no longer on the menu at schools across the United States. Last week Kraft Heinz shared that it is pulling its Lunchables products from a program providing free and reduced meals to low-income school children across the U.S. The move comes several months after Consumer Reports sounded the alarm about the pre-packaged meals, which […]
Xbox continues its Push Beyond Consoles with New Ad Campaign
Microsoft has been trying to expand Xbox to multiple devices for more than five years now, and now it’s launching a marketing campaign to make it very clear that it thinks every screen is an Xbox now. As The Verge reports, a new “This is an Xbox” campaign has just launched to position the Xbox brand as a […]
PAL wants you to Get a Pal for Your Pet!
To celebrate the special bond and joy of multiple pets in a household, Pets Add Life (PAL) officially designated November 19 as National Get a Pal For Your Pet Day! As the PAL website states, the organization loves to “promote the joys and benefits of pet ownership… and trust us, there are a lot! Our goal is […]
New York City creates First Ever Brush Fire Task force
New York City has struggled with fires in its parks and open spaces in 2024, a record-breaking dry year for the Big Apple, including more than 200 such blazes over a recent two week period. As USA Today reports, residents who fled more than 160 homes along the New York-New Jersey border over the weekend due to a […]
How to Insulate Your Attic before the Winter Weather Hits
It’s getting frosty out there, and you will probably be cranking up the heat or lighting those fires any day now. While you’re getting all toasty inside your home, the last thing you need to worry about is your heat (and your heating costs) going through the roof – literally. Have you checked your insulation […]
Martha Stewart’s 100th Cookbook is Topping the Charts, and she has an Autobiography Coming Soon!
If you watched Netflix’s latest documentary “Martha,” then you know that at 83 years old, the history-making businesswoman isn’t going anywhere. Case in point: her landmark 100th cookbook officially released last week, and is already a No. 1 bestseller online. Stewart’s latest recipe opus features an intimate collection of 100 of her most treasured recipes, in addition […]