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Nikada/istockphoto Experience Authentic German Cuisine: Top German Restaurants in California
After living in Germany for more than two years, I grew fond of the country’s meaty cuisine. Yes, practically every dish is either beige or brown. But when it’s cold out and the sun hasn’t emerged for months, there’s nothing…
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Cheapism / Tatiana Volgutova, vichie81/shutterstock Fantastic Regional Rib Recipes
From chicken and pork chops to veggies and kabobs, you can grill just about anything — though, let’s face it, ribs are the undisputed king of barbecue, in part because of their affordability. Smoky or sweet, wet or dry, there…
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invizbk/istockphoto Experience Authentic German Cuisine in New York City’s Top Restaurants
Armed with a reputation as a melting pot of cultures and cuisines, The Big Apple offers a vibrant culinary landscape that embraces flavors from around the world. From traditional beer gardens that emulate the jovial spirit of Bavaria to contemporary eateries…
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helen89/istockphoto Head to the Shore With These 10 Jersey Mike’s Secret Menu Items
This story was updated in August 2023. As one of our most reliable sandwich chains, Jersey Mike’s is an important part of any lunch rotation. But maybe you’re sick of the regular menu; maybe you need to switch things up.…
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dolgachov/istockphoto 12 Expert Tips for Reducing Stress at School for Kids
Back to school means stress for students, educators, and caregivers. And these days worries such as shootings and bullying add additional stress to longstanding concerns such as homework and whom to sit with at lunch — in some cases, for…
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FatCamera/istockphoto 18 Proven Strategies to Teach Kids To Handle Bullying
Sadly, the majority of the world’s youth are exposed to bullying in some way. According to the U.S. Department of Education, between 1 in 4 and 1 in 3 U.S. students are bullied, with the most common occurrence of bullying happening…
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Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/communityhistorysa/ Things They Don’t Teach in School Anymore — and What Kids Are Learning Instead
Most everyone agrees it’s important to be educated, but what we’re educated about is a subject up for constant debate. Accordingly, national, state, and local school curriculums have changed a…
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Reiko Nakagawa/EyeEm/gettyimages Vintage School Supplies: These Traditional Must-Haves Take Us Back to Childhood
Back-to-school shopping remains as much of a ritual as ever, but the gear that’s filling today’s backpacks looks a little different than it did several decades ago. Whether you learned…
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powerofforever/istockphoto 22 Beautiful Destinations Threatened By Overtourism — and Where to Go Instead
Overtourism has become an increasingly serious problem in recent years and months, leaving iconic destinations throughout Europe and Asia struggling to respond and implement regulations to help manage a rising…
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stock_colors/istockphoto 7 Unexpected Things You Can Clean With Aluminum Foil
Aluminum foil is a surprisingly versatile cleaning tool that can help rejuvenate a number of household items. Thanks to its abrasive texture that helps remove tough food particles, the shiny…
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Juanmonino/istockphoto 21 Tasty Places to Eat for Cheap in NYC
New York restaurants are infamous for being expensive, with multi-course tasting menus costing hundreds of dollars per person. Still, by exploring the variety of cuisines, international influences, and under-the-radar eateries,…
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Bloomberg Creative / Getty Images The Worst Wildfires in U.S. History
Over the past few years, millions of acres of land have been destroyed by deadly wildfires, whether manmade or due to weather. Currently, Hawaii is battling the deadliest U.S. wildfire…
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Leo’s Taco Truck Al Pastor by T.Tseng (CC BY) Discovering California’s Best Cheap Eats: A Guide to Affordable Dining
As one of the most expensive states in the country, you wouldn’t think that California would be a hotspot for cheap restaurants. After all, The Golden State is home to…
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Nikada/istockphoto Experience Authentic German Cuisine in Colorado: Top German Restaurants You Must Visit
Known for its rich and bold flavors — think pretzels, mustard, sauerkraut, and schnitzels — German food has grown in popularity outside of Europe. In recent years, the cuisine has carved out…
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NoDerog/istockphoto ’Putrid,‘ ’Horrible,’ ‘Disgusting’: Redditors Share the Worst Foods They’ve Bought at Costco
Take one look at TikTok or Reddit and you’ll see how beloved Costco is by most Americans. Whether it’s a bulk item or something you never knew you needed until…
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Wilder Shaw / Cheapism The 13 Best Celsius Flavors, Ranked
If you haven’t yet heard of Celsius — the zero-sugar energy drink that’s picked up a whole lot of steam amongst college students across the country — you may be…
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David Redfern / Staff / Redferns / Getty Images CC 50+ Famous Left-Handed People Who Changed the World
The world’s left-handed people have always been in the minority — southpaws make up just about 10 percent of the population. Being in the minority didn’t hold back countless left-handers…
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caughtinthe/istockphoto Chili’s Wedding Trend: How Couples Are Saying ‘I Do’ with Fajitas
While your wedding is supposed to be one of the most special days of your life, planning it can sometimes feel like a nightmare. From seating charts and venue availability…
