During summertime, it’s hard choosing an office outfit because you still want to look formal without feeling too casual. You don’t want to wear clothes that may feel too hot for the outside weather, and you also want to carry something light and warm for the office in case the thermostat is too cold. Here are some outfit ideas that you can use the next time you go to the office: Lightweight Two-Piece Suit The suit has always been the number one office attire for most people. This summer, you can find yourself a lightweight two piece suit with a…
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Going on a long journey can be tiring, and the limited number of food available either on a ship, an airplane, or a train would make us miss our kitchen and the food that we prepare. Going on a road trip, on the other hand, can be easily managed because we can stop wherever we wanted and buy the food that we want. If we are going on a long journey aboard a ship, airplane, or train, we should prepare for the meals that we will have to take in especially if we do not want to eat the meals…
There is no summertime without corn on the cob! Plain corn on the cob with butter is a staple. This summertime, corn on the cob is being served with a twist, added toppings. Each topping mixture adds another layer of flavor. Here are some delicious toppings you can add to your corn on the cob this summer. Balsamic Vinegar Corn on the Cob After grilling and peeling back the husk, dip your corn on the cob in balsamic vinegar. This makes a great side for grilled steak. When you bite into the corn, the juices mixing together will have your…
Nothing says summer like a cold, refreshing glass of iced tea. If you’re looking to up your iced tea game in time for the next cookout or pool party, check out these seven refreshing drinks featuring tea and fresh summer fruits. All of these recipes make four 16-ounce servings and are easy to double, triple or quadruple if you’re serving a crowd. Cherry Limeade Arnold Palmer Put a new twist on the classic Arnold Palmer by trading the lemons for limes and adding a cherry on top. Lemon-lime soda provides a touch of fizz. For a reduced-sugar version, use diet…
Road trips may sound like a good idea, but being in the closed confines of a moving vehicle for hours on end can be a pretty challenging thing, especially when smaller kids are involved. With short attention spans, boundless energy, smaller bladder capacity, and the keen ability to piss each other off when they’re bored just for sport, any parent must come prepared to keep them occupied and their mind diverted. There’s no better way to do that than with food and games. Snack Packs There are many junk food varieties available in supermarkets. But why bother paying such a…
Rosé wine, has a refreshing taste, luscious pink color and is one of the most popular wines of the summer. Rosé lovers found fun and unique ways use this popular wine. Try the recipes below and enjoy rosé in many ways. Ice Pop Cocktail with Rosé Ingredients: Rosé Wine Real Strawberry Ice Pops To make this refreshing drink, simply place a strawberry ice pop into a wine glass (with the stem facing up). Then, pour your favorite rose-colored wine over until the glass is 3/4 full. As you sip, the delightful strawberry flavor will mix beautifully with the wine. Whiskey…
Doughnuts are perfect rings of deep-fried goodness and there’s nothing better than a homemade doughnut. Make these easy handcraft doughnut recipes yourself at home. Supplies Needed Flour Sugar Milk Butter Yeast Eggs Oil (for frying) Vanilla extract Equipment Needed Mixing bowl Spoons/spatulas Hand/stand mixer Pot/deep-fryer (for frying) Baking sheet (for baking) Homemade Doughnuts from Scratch Autumn Apple Donuts Ingredients 3 ¾ cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder ½ teaspoon salt 2 eggs 2 cups granulated sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup of thinly sliced apples ⅔ cup milk ¼ cup butter Any type of oil for frying (vegetable, peanut,…
Giving up meat doesn’t mean living without burgers. There are lots of alternative burgers you can make at home with plant-based foods. Different kinds of beans, soy products, and vegetables can all be flavored and cooked into delicious burgers. Stick them on your favorite kind of bun with classic condiments and you will get that classic burger experience. Black Bean Burgers Perhaps one of the most common types of veggie burgers are made out black beans. Some people throw other vegetables in, too. Instructions 1) Drain the water from a can of black beans. (Some people also recommend patting the…
Choosing a new pet can be overwhelming. An estimated 94.2 million cats currently live in American households. Learn the numerous benefits, both physical and psychological, of adopting a cat. You Can Save Lives According to The National Kitten Coalition, an estimated 3.4 million cats are brought into shelters every year. Sadly, approximately 1.3 million of them are euthanized annually. When you adopt a cat or kitten from a shelter, you not only save his life, but you also open up valuable cage space to house another cat in need. Adoption is a terrific way to actively prevent needless deaths. Cats…
Spring is the time of year that abounds with beautiful colors. Spring rains provide not only a lush landscape but magical rainbows across the sky. What a wonderful way to celebrate with colorful dishes to match the season. Nature provides us with fruits and vegetables imbued with a palette of hues that not only look delicious but give us a hint of the vitamins and minerals they carry within. Knowing that we have the option to design dishes that are beautiful to look at as well as healthy to eat should tease our creative side to show off what fun…