A lot of people still believe that Chromebooks can only work online, and that you can’t save your work offline to the harddrive. It’s an old, but persistent myth in the tech world, and it’s high time it was debunked. Yes, Chromebooks were created to be used predominantly online — in fact, when the first […]
Before You Buy and Install New Kitchen Flooring, Ask Yourself These Questions
There are so many kinds of kitchen flooring that it may be quite difficult for you to choose one. Each of the possible flooring materials has advantages and disadvantages. The best way to choose your flooring is to answer the questions below. 1. How do you spend your time in the kitchen? If you […]
The Case for Eating Seasonally
Way back before refrigeration and long-distance transportation, humans ate only locally grown and produced foods, and the selection of items available fluctuated with the season. Asparagus in the spring. Berries in the summer. Apples in the fall. Although now virtually every food is available year-round, some people are returning to eating seasonally as a means […]
It’s Fleece for Fall 2019
Alongside PSLs and leggings, a fleece jacket used to be a key part of the Basic Student starter pack. Now, the fashion industry is claiming it as its own. Indie designer Sandy Liang was the first to adopt the look back in 2015 with her Insta-famous outerwear, and she’s still leading the pack with her […]
Apple Arcade is a Game Changer
On Sept. 19, Apple officially launched Apple Arcade, the company’s new game subscription service. Available for $4.99 a month, with a 1-month free trial, Apple Arcade gives users access to more than 100 games across their iOS, macOS, iPadOS, and Apple TV devices. It’s a first-of-its-kind service for mobile games, giving users the ability to […]
New Guidelines say Parents Should Limit Kids’ Juice Consumption
What kids drink from day one can have a huge impact on their overall health and development, and leading medical and nutrition organizations have issued new guidance on what, what not and at what age children should sip on various liquids. Kids should drink breast milk, infant formula, water and milk in early childhood – […]
When it comes to Fall Footwear, it’s Hip to Be Square
It’s hip to be square this season, because every designer is cashing in on this shape of shoe. This ’90s style has popped up now and again over the years, but the newest versions are somehow… squarer. Leading the pack is Bottega Veneta under the new creative vision of Daniel Lee. His first collection of […]
Jelly Belly Taps Into Trends to Find New Flavors
Jelly Belly offers more than 100 jellybean flavors, from the classics (cherry, green apple and bubblegum) to the adventurous (canned dog food, rotten egg and dead fish). Buttered popcorn, a cult favorite, became Jelly Belly’s first savory addition in 1989, opening the door to more offbeat varieties. “Our flavor team, they’re scientists,” said Jana Sanders […]
Misconceptions and Myths About Solar Energy
Green energy is a very hot topic in today’s world. Climate Change has everyone thinking about reducing their carbon footprint. However, a lot of people are unaware of the great benefits and premise that the most promising form of renewable energy offers: solar energy. Myths About Solar: Amount of Sunshine For example, one of […]
Find the Kitchen Countertop that’s Right for You
When choosing kitchen countertops, consider carefully what you need and what you can afford. It’s a good idea to choose the most functional material possible for your countertop. It needs to be… durable. easy to clean and maintain. stain-resistant to all liquids, even acids. heat-resistant to many different objects (pots, pans…). scratch-resistant, to avoid scratches […]