A new study by the American Heart Association (AHA) discovered that women who drink more than one artificially flavored drink a day are at a higher risk for stroke and heart disease. The research found that post-menopausal women who drink multiple diet drinks a day had an increased risk for stroke caused by a blocked […]
Presidents’ Day is on Monday, February 18th. Across the Nation, banks will be closed as will some other stores and institutions, so check before you make the trek out if you have the day off. The biggest retailers, like Amazon, Best Buy, eBay, and Target, are all on the clock, though, and some of the […]
Are your personal New Year’s Resolutions falling by the wayside? Tackling your home’s needs is a great way to make some changes that will not only make your home look better but also make you feel better. Here are some tips to inspire your home improvement resolution: Organization in the closet. Maybe it’s time to Marie […]
You need an adventurous spirit and a pretty strong stomach to attempt the “Sourtoe Cocktail” that’s served up at the Sourdough Saloon in Dawson City, Canada’s Downtown Hotel. It’s a simple recipe whereby patrons choose a minimum of one ounce of alcohol of their own choosing, but what makes the beverage stand out is its […]
We’ve been graced with supermodel runway appearances from Naomi, Kate, Cindy, Carla, and Claudia in the last couple years, but one super who’s notably remained off the runway? Christy Turlington Burns. Well that dry spell ended when Marc Jacobs delivered a theatrical grand finale to February’s New York Fashion Week, as 90’s icon Christy Turlington […]
The CDC recently reported that more than one-third of American adults do not get enough sleep on a regular basis. In fact, it’s now a public health epidemic, with research linking a lack of shut-eye to numerous health problems. Our cognitive functions are impaired, so we are more likely to overreact, and our emotional intelligence […]
Last week, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos posted on Medium that AMI, which publishes the National Enquirer, told him it would publish embarrassing photos of him if he did not publicly state that the Enquirer’s coverage was not politically motivated. Gavin de Becker, Bezos’ powerful private security consultant believes leak of the images was politically motivated, […]
February 14 is Valentine’s Day, and not surprisingly, it’s also National Cream-Filled Chocolates Day. On a day when heart-shaped boxes are filled with bite-sized chocolates with ooey, gooey centers, quite a few of these cream-filled goodies will be exchanged and shared on this holiday. Whether it is milk chocolate, dark chocolate or white chocolate filled with […]
If New York Fashion Week for Fall 2019 told us anything about footwear trends, it was that boots and heels aren’t going anywhere. Tom Ford made the case for the Shiny Disco Peep-Toe Platforms, complete with ankle strap. Meow! Ulla Johnson’s love affair with the 70s continues with Boho Boots in fresh colors. Apparently Dad […]
Today, plant-based sales account for 20% of food and beverage dollars spent by Americans, with beef alternatives making up 44% of that. In fact, a recent survey found that most Americans are even willing to give lab-grown meat a try. Impossible Foods, the company behind the “bleeding” Impossible Burgers, will soon churn out 500,000 pounds […]