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Delicious Stuffing Recipes for Every Diet

By Carlos on November 21, 2018 Food and Dining, Seasonal

Thanksgiving is a time of year to connect with family and friends and share a meal together. However, holidays that are centered around food, are difficult when you have food allergies or other dietary restrictions. You may not know how to adjust your holiday menu to accommodate your guests. Here are some stuffing recipes, suggestions, and substitutions that your guests will be thankful for. Binding your Stuffing with Egg Substitutes If you have guests that are allergic to eggs or who are vegan or paelo, use one of the egg substitutions below in your stuffing recipe. Egg Substitutes • Use…

Sandwiches to Celebrate National Sandwich Day

By Carlos on November 3, 2018 Food and Dining

National Sandwich Day is an opportunity to indulge in your favorite sandwich. Whether it’s shawarma in a pita, batata vada or aloo bhaji in a pav, a classic Reuben on rye, or classic Danish smørrebrød with pickled herring, sandwiches are popular around the world. Here’s a variety of sandwich recipes for National Sandwich Day. Bánh Mì This Vietnamese sandwich has been gaining popularity around the globe in the last few years, but to be fair it’s also a New Orleans staple and indeed is the third most popular sandwich in that city after po’ boys and muffalettas. This is due…

Ways to Reuse Your Halloween Pumpkin

By Carlos on November 2, 2018 Seasonal

Did you carve a Jack-o’-lantern in the spirit of Halloween? Not everyone is comfortable throwing out their pumpkin immediately after-it seems like a waste of all that hard work and fun. For the industrious bunch, you’ll be happy to know there are a variety of ways to reuse your Halloween pumpkin and take advantage of all that orange goodness. Here are some ways to reuse your Halloween pumpkin from gardening to food to the most creative little projects. Snack on the Seeds So you’ve managed to hang on to your pumpkin seeds while carving. Roast the pumpkin seeds; they are…

Tips to Prevent Lung Cancer

By Carlos on November 1, 2018 Health & Wellness

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer for people in the United States and it’s more lethal than other forms of cancer. While it is not always possible to completely prevent the disease from developing, there are tips you can follow to prevent lung cancer. Don’t Smoke, or Quit if You Do As smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer, accounting for 80 to 90 percent of all instances, not smoking is one of the best ways to prevent the disease. If you do smoke, you can decrease your risk by quitting smoking now. Not smoking or quitting…

Fun Desserts to Make With Halloween Candy

By Carlos on October 31, 2018 Food and Dining, Seasonal

Halloween is over; you are the proud owner of bags and bags candy. You don’t want your kids to binge eat all of their candy over the next few days, but you don’t want to throw it out. Why not repurpose it into a tasty dessert? Here are some great suggestions for desserts made from your trick-or-treat candies. A Chocolate Fondue If your sweet bounty includes large and small chocolate bars, you are in luck. Melt these down in the top of a double boiler, a small slow cooker or a fondue pot. Cut up fresh fruits such as apples,…

How to Fix Drafty Windows

By Carlos on September 21, 2018 Home

No one likes the feeling of a cold breeze coming in through a closed window. No matter if your home is a new build or has seen a few decades in the sun, drafty windows can be a serious and annoying problem to deal with. A draft might mean poor insulation in your house which can drive up your heating and cooling bills. To help you take control of this issue, below is a list of cost effective solutions to seal up your drafty windows and take control of your home’s temperature. How to Figure out Where the Leak Is…

Easy Fried Rice Recipes to Make Any Night of the Week

By Carlos on September 20, 2018 Food & Drink

Fried rice is a classic Chinese takeout dish that everyone loves. Versatile and tasty, fried rice is the perfect side dish to accompany many meals, but it’s also hearty and filling enough to be a meal by itself. The next time you have a craving for fried rice, why whip a batch of one of the easy fried rice recipes. Classic Restaurant Style Easy Fried Rice Great fried rice starts off with day old cold white rice. So if you have forgotten to cook your rice ahead of time, once you have finished cooking it, spread the rice out on…

The Fall ‘Flannel Hair’ Trend

By Carlos on September 19, 2018 Personal Care

Color sets the tone for specific seasons, moods and memories. Give your hair a specialized color-effect that says, hello autumn! There is no better season than autumn to fall into the fall flannel hair trend that is sweeping the season by storm. Flannel is the New Red, Sometimes The cool thing about flannel color styles is the diversity available. Depending on hair styles, hair types and personal preferences, flannel coloring is designed to speak your hair’s language. Actually, flannel coloring speaks many languages because there are so many different ways to create an incredible flannel look. If you’re new to…

Things to Know Before Signing Up for MMA

By Carlos on September 18, 2018 Health & Wellness

MMA, also known as “Mixed Martial Arts”, has become extremely popular with the past decade because of UFC. More individuals have become interested in signing up for MMA classes and groups. Before signing up for MMA, here are some things that you should know. History of MMA Before signing up for an MMA class, research the history of the sport and its roots. Consider your reasoning for signing up for an MMA class and whether you are doing so for personal gain or if you have an interest in a fighting career. Spend time researching local organizations and communities dedicated…

Hair Color “Brewing” this Fall

By Carlos on September 6, 2018 Personal Care

The Cold Brew Hair Trend One look that is trending this fall is the cold brew hair. Think about a glass of ice cold coffee on a hot summer day, colorists are aiming to recreate this look with hair. This hairstyle, has taken New York, by storm and all colorists are jumping into the trend. The Originator Stephanie Brown, a New York Based colorist, has been credited with the introduction of the cold brew trend. She has been giving advice about how to best achieve this style. She states that the best way to attain this color is to make…

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