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Cooking doesn't come naturally to everyone. While having the right kitchen tools and accessories can make a world of difference, when it comes to actually hunkering down and creating nutritious dinners for the whole family, it can be a struggle. This is especially true if you're not all that enthusiastic about being on chef detail in the first...

Just because it looks like vanilla doesn't mean it's vanilla. MmeEmil/iStock via Getty Images Following in the footsteps of Dum Dums, Sour Patch Kids, and other treats, Turkey Hill recently released a mystery flavor of ice cream—and guessing it correctly could earn you a lot more than bragging rights. As Food & Wine reports, anyone who submits the...

A steaming hot cup of tea can help warm your spirits in more ways than one during the winter months. For tea lovers who want to break out of their comfort zone and find new kinds of brews to try out this season, Sips by could be a great choice, as this monthly subscription box gives you a...

Diego Thomazini/iStock via Getty Images Animals lovers are celebrating a new law passed by the New York State legislature. As the Times Union reports, home insurance providers can no longer withhold coverage from pet owners based on their dog's breed. Previously, insurance companies had the right to deny coverage to homeowners if they felt their dogs were predisposed...

AuraGlow Teeth Whitening Kit, LED Light, 35% Carbamide Peroxide, (2) 5ml Gel Syringes, Tray and Case This Monday on Amazon, get half off an AuraGlow teeth-whitening kit, which more than 40,000 Amazon shoppers have tried and reviewed. Originally $60, the kit drops to $30 thanks to this limited-time deal. You can also grab a top-rated Medify air purifier...

More than one donkey has been involved in a crime. Donkey: Photomaster // Shutterstock; Background: Alhovik // Shutterstock Whether they were guilty of having potty mouths, stealing shoes, wrecking cars, or smuggling contraband, the animals on this list (adapted from an episode of The List Show on YouTube) found themselves on the wrong side of the law. 1....

Leonardo DiCaprio at the Screen Actors Guild Awards in 2020. Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images for Turner In July 2020, the Cameroon government approved plans to make roughly one-third of its Ebo Forest’s some 500,000 acres available for logging operations. Just a few weeks later, the approval was rescinded—much to the relief of conservationists across the globe who’d spent those...

RyanJLane/iStock via Getty Images Cats never look more majestic than when they're basking in a patch of sunlight. But your cat doesn't curl up beneath your window in the afternoons to feel like a sun god or goddess. (That's just a bonus.) According to Purina, this common feline behavior is an efficient way to regulate body temperature. Cats...

Waterpik Whitening Water Flosser, White (WF 05) Electric Oral Irrigator Flosser Whitens Teeth Gently This weekend on Amazon, get a Waterpik whitening water flosser with over 4000 reviews and a 4.7-star rating for $85. In addition, you can also save 25 percent on a DEWALT cordless drill kit that comes with 21 drill bits and get 57 percent...

By Leo Babauta The beginning of the year offers such a beautiful blank slate. A fresh beginning is something to take advantage of: we can start anew, and reinvent our lives. If you’re feeling like you’re in a bit of a rut, this is the perfect time to make the most of this year’s blank slate. In this...