You either love ‘em or you hate ‘em. But you can’t deny their popularity. Fig Newtons have remained a much-loved pastry for over a century, so no wonder they get their own day. January 16 is National Fig Newton Day and we know you can’t wait to enjoy a few in celebration. The Evolution of […]
Now that we’ve officially checked end-of-year photo dumps and New Year’s resolutions off our to-do lists, we’re turning to industry experts for their predictions on what’s in store for beauty in 2026. As Fashionista reports, setting the stage in 2025, there was an influx of teen- and tween-focused beauty brands popped up to snag Gen Alpha’s […]
On January 15, National Booch Day is celebrated in the U.S. to pay tribute to the delightful fermented fizzy kombucha tea that has existed on this planet for centuries. Also known as the National Kombucha Day, the holiday aims to provide “booch” fans with an opportunity to simply unwind and sip on their favorite tea, […]
We’re in for just as much excitement on the design front in 2026. Some design trends to look out for? Well, as Good Housekeeping reports, the interior design pros are thrilled about terracotta tiles making a comeback, the use of statement mirrors to add dimension to a room, and decorative flooring with personality. Use the […]
Having trouble sleeping? (Really, who doesn’t these days?) Well, you’re in luck, because as of January 2026, sleep apnea management is seeing new innovation with FDA-approved implantable nerve stimulators for CPAP-intolerant patients, new dental therapies, and upcoming oral medications. While traditional treatments remain, the focus is expanding to include these advanced options and integrating sleep health […]
From above, ice rings appear like a bull’s-eye, creating intricate circular patterns on lakes and ponds. Experts say this striking winter phenomenon only forms under the right set of weather conditions. As AccuWeather reports, the breathtaking phenomenon, known as ice rings or ice swirls, was spotted just last week in drone video over a frozen […]
Scam artists are ruthless. They’ll target workers who’ve been laid off, prey on elderly people with fixed incomes, search for vulnerable people on dating apps, pose as IRS agents to steal taxpayers’ money, and even use generative AI to create alarming deepfake videos or audio clips to trick your family members into sending ransom payments. But as PCMag reports, if […]
You probably didn’t know this, but January is National Adopt a Rescued Bird month, a great time to bring a new avian companion into your home. There are literally thousands of abandoned, homeless birds out there in need of adoption, and with the aid of the Internet, you can actually see and learn about them […]
Chili crunch, Sriracha, and hot honey are all vying for your precious pantry space this year — but you just can’t beat the classics. As Food & Wine reports, Frank’s RedHot is officially the most-purchased hot sauce brand on Instacart, according to ordering data. A popular base for Buffalo Wings and tangy chicken dip, this McCormick-owned brand […]
One year after deadly wildfires swept through Los Angeles County and destroyed thousands of homes, Southern California is working to rebuild and prevent future fires from becoming as catastrophic. As AccuWeather reports, on Jan. 7, 2025, the first of a dozen wildfires ignited near the Palisades, fueled by strong Santa Ana winds and sending families scrambling to evacuate. […]