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Our super-easy guide to perfectly smoked vegetables

Kelly Kaliszewski — Wed, 08 May 2024 18:00:30 +0000

IriGri / Shutterstock , and summer is fast approaching, and that means it is ! Most people are familiar with grilling and the specific flavor that food cooked on a grill picks up. That one-of-a-kind flavor comes from the smoke that the grill puts out, and while many are familiar with how , this is […]

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This keto broccoli cheddar soup is our favorite way to eat veggies

Kelly Kaliszewski — Mon, 10 May 2021 10:05:55 +0000

Everyone knows that vegetables are good for you — you’ve heard it since you were a kid. But gone are the days of your mom forcing you to eat soggy, canned vegetables. These days, are the star of the show in many cuisines, though we might hate to admit it, they’ve earned it. If you’re […]

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This is how you can keep your produce fresh for weeks

Kelly Kaliszewski — Sat, 08 May 2021 12:21:16 +0000

Grocery shopping is something we all have to do whether we like it or not. Even with the prevalence of food delivery services, shopping for fresh produce is usually something you have to do yourself — at the store. The problem with fresh produce is that it doesn’t stay fresh very long. People have been […]

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How to ferment your own pickles (it’s not gross, we promise)

Kelly Kaliszewski — Thu, 06 May 2021 23:35:25 +0000

Pickling and fermenting are processes as old as time that have recently regained popularity. It seems like there are new pickle recipes and methods for at-home pickles popping up everywhere, and it can be tough to sift through them all. Fermented pickles may sound gross to you, but they are precisely the opposite. If you […]

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We tried the viral TikTok pasta recipe — and loved it

Kelly Kaliszewski — Thu, 06 May 2021 10:57:12 +0000

There are millions of and sometimes it can be challenging to weed through all of them and find the good ones. Who would’ve known our new favourite would come from – wait for it – TikTok. TikTok is the latest social network to blow up all over the place. Users create and upload their own […]

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How to make a solar water filter at home

Kelly Kaliszewski — Sun, 02 May 2021 10:38:57 +0000

The human body consists of up to 75% water, so it’s no wonder we’re continually being reminded to drink more water, conserve water, and prevent water pollution. Water helps all of our primary biological systems function, from moisturizing our lungs to regulating body temperature. Since water is so essential, it’s no wonder people have been […]

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Five road trip movies to stream for your kids

Kelly Kaliszewski — Fri, 12 Mar 2021 16:55:42 +0000

Road trips are a great way to get in some quality family time while exploring the world. Many people have fond memories or tell funny stories about their own as kids. If you want to pass those good times on to your kids, you better be prepared. Many family-friendly SUVs and vans have screens in […]

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This massage cushion will make you never want to leave your couch, and it’s only $70

Kelly Kaliszewski — Tue, 12 Jan 2021 16:16:45 +0000

Massages are a luxury that most people don’t experience enough. Professional massages can be pricey, and back massage chairs are definitely on the expensive side. If you don’t have the luxury of spending money on high-end services and equipment, don’t worry. There are plenty of cheap massage cushions out there that can make your gaming […]

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This Black Music Month, stream these 10 documentaries for a real look at history

Kelly Kaliszewski — Tue, 15 Dec 2020 10:41:37 +0000

Everyone knows that is in February, but did you know that Black Music Month is celebrated every June? If you’re a fan of history or music, black music documentaries are an excellent way to learn about both, and with so many streaming services out there, the options are pretty much endless. From Netflix to Hulu […]

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Dress up your table with our new favorite summer desert

Kelly Kaliszewski — Mon, 12 Oct 2020 16:03:49 +0000

Warm weather is finally here, and that means summertime cookouts featuring spreads of foods and fruit-forward, refreshing desserts. While you may have a go-to dessert to make for summer parties and events, everyone loves fresh summer desserts and new dessert ideas. Summer is a great time for berries, and this dessert utilizes them in the […]

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