Lifestyle
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The Death of the Snow Day
To say that a lot has changed in education since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic would be an understatement. One unforeseen result of schools going all virtual during the shutdowns was the subsequent death of the snow day. What…
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Don’t Miss These Holiday Gift Bargains From Costco
Costco isn’t just the place for giant packs of paper towels and toilet paper: It’s one of the best places to buy holiday gifts, from stocking stuffers to big-ticket items. We’ve scoped out some of the best money-saving buys this…
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Beautiful Casserole Dishes That’ll Wow the Dinner Table
Thanksgiving is just around the corner. If you’d like to introduce a little more beauty into your holiday (and dinner table) this year, one of these gorgeous casserole dishes might be just the thing. From rectangular and round options to…
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Amazing Animal Rescues You Won’t Believe
From missing dogs who brought the whole town out to look for them to koalas saved by a canine, many lucky animals have been rescued from daunting conditions and difficult scenarios. Recent stories of creatures that got their happily-ever-afters include…
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Score! Denny’s Black Friday T-Shirt Comes With Free Breakfast for a Year
If it’s hard to go wrong with a $6 T-shirt, then it’s impossible to pass up a $6 T-shirt that comes with a year’s worth of Denny’s breakfasts. The diner chain is selling a T-shirt for $5.99 on Black Friday…
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Subway Ditches Employees and Dining In for Vending Machines
Subway is planning to roll out sandwich-vending machines nationwide, shunning traditional restaurants in some locations for a faster grab-and-go concept that eschews the need for dining rooms and even employees. The fast-food chain’s first sub-sandwich vending machine, dubbed Grab &…
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18 Creative Pie Recipes to Spice Up Your Holidays
Break out of the boring routine of apple and pumpkin pies this holiday season, and bring something unique and exciting to the table. From wine-infused fillings to hearty kicks of…
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Sam’s Club’s Hot Dog Combo Just Got Cheaper. In Your Face, Inflation!
Sam’s Club just took aim at both Costco and inflation by lowering the price of a food court favorite: the hot dog combo. The hefty quarter-pound 100% beef hot dog…
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You’ll Never Believe This Thanksgiving Dinner Is Actually Ice Cream
We’ve all at least thought about having dessert for dinner, but now’s your chance to take it to the next level. Life Raft Treats, an artisan ice cream truck based…
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15 Clever Uses for Duct Tape That Save Money
In many homes, duct tape is the go-to solution when something’s broken. A 2019 study of 2,000 Americans found that 51% of participants had duct tape fixing something in their…
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How Salvage Grocery Stores Help Shoppers Save Money (and the Planet)
As inflation continues to eat away at budgets, more shoppers are turning to salvage stores, which sell damaged, discounted, and otherwise unwanted goods for cheap. In the first part of…
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The One Thing You Should Do to Sleep Better
About 90% of people use their phones at bedtime — despite the fact that smartphones and other electronics such as tablets and laptops are destroying our sleep. It’s not just…
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Dunkin’s Free Coffee Might Make Mondays More Bearable
When the Sunday scaries turn into Monday melodrama, sometimes a caffeinated pick-me-up is the only saving grace. For Dunkin’ rewards members, that start-of-the-week jolt is on the (orange-and-pink) house for…
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19 Celebs Who Worked At Fast Food Chains
Before they became stars, plenty of future celebs had to make a buck — and often that was working in fast-food chains. One celeb even worked the drive-thru window after…
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Charlize Theron Puts Her California Bungalow Up for Sale
Oscar-winner Charlize Theron has two homes in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles, so it’s no surprise she’s looking to offload her bungalow in the Beverly Grove neighborhood. Gallery: The Most…
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Deli Counter Meat and Cheese Linked To Deadly Listeria Outbreak
One person and an unborn baby have died from listeria, according to the Centers for Disease Control. A total of 16 people have become infected during the outbreak, which began…
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Tiny Houses Across the Country for Every Budget
Tiny houses aren’t just for people on HGTV who want to declutter their lives but don’t understand why a bathroom in a shipping container doesn’t have a tub. They are,…
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Shake ’n Bake Shakes Things Up by Ditching Plastic Bags
Since its inception more than 50 years ago, Shake ‘N Bake hasn’t changed — until now. The Kraft Heinz Co. is doing away with the very container behind the product’s…
