Did you know that when you’re craving a Hershey’s bar, you’re actually participating in a 100+ year-old practice? Those babies have been around forever, and they’re not the only ones to stake their claims on the chocolate bar world for…
Who knows how and why things become trendy again, but certain brands seem to last forever. Sometimes those brands take a journey nobody saw coming, and wind up far trendier than they, or anyone else, ever expected them to be.…
There’s nothing better than grabbing a cold dessert from the freezer when it’s a humid 90 degrees out. This summer might be a scorcher, so it’s time to stock up on frozen treats. There’s no better place to do that…
The ’70s were a vibe. It was a time when kitchens served as vibrant, eclectic spaces lined with unique appliances and decor. Though many of these items have since been replaced by modern creations, they remain cherished memories for those…
In an era where technology evolves at lightning speed, it’s easy to forget the trailblazers who paved the way for today’s innovations. Long before smartphones and smartwatches, there were gizmos that, while maybe basic by today’s standards, broke the mold…
Unless you bought one of those 4-6 serving packages of Bisquick or Hungry Jack pancake mix, chances are you still have a lot of mix left over from the last time you bought a box. What else can you do…
When it comes to DIY projects, just because you can doesn’t mean you should. In fact, it doesn’t even mean you can. You might just think you can. Need to…
Wallowing in the emptiness of longing for a discontinued snack you once worshipped will never satisfy your craving. What might trick your tastebuds, however, is trying out some similar options…
Oreo cookies debuted in 1912, and have since become the world’s top-selling cookie, according to Mondelēz, the company that owns the brand. The stamped chocolate wafers and white creme filling…
It’s famously hard to maintain a home, and if you’re like us, you don’t love spending huge chunks of money at one time. Without question, we’re procrastinators when it comes…
If you’re like us and you break a sweat hiking through the aisles of Costco, then you might find the refrigerated produce room particularly refreshing. But if you’re hanging out…
When life gets hectic, sometimes all we have time (and energy) for are quick and easy meals. But that doesn’t mean we have to settle for bland and unhealthy ones…
I’m not sure how we all agreed that it’s OK to eat stacks of fried cake for breakfast, but I’m not here to argue about it. And on a nice,…
Bulk clubs like Sam’s Club make feeding a large group as easy as it gets. The only thing easier than bulk quantities? Frozen, easy-to-prepare food in bulk quantities. But Sam’s…
Since 1982, Paul Newman’s salad dressings have been at the forefront of the dressing game. The actor’s friendly face has decorated bottles in my house since I was just a…
Do you know what it’s called when someone says Ford is better than Chevy? Imagination! Do you know how to make a Ford go faster? You tow it with a…
Long before the reign of supermarkets and big-box retailers, general stores were the cornerstone of America’s small towns. Serving as one-stop shops for many residents, especially in rural areas, these…
Remember the good old days when grocery shopping was exhausting because your kids knocked things off the shelves and nagged you for every other snack they spotted? Those were pre-inflationary…