Though winter may have many of us hunkering down amid cold snaps and snowstorms, it’s also a time that ushers in some unwelcome visitors: colds and flu. Adults average two to three colds a year, and each year 5%-20% of…
While Red Lobster did file for bankruptcy in May, the brand’s new leadership has come up with a plan to get you back. No, it’s not Endless Shrimp, but you still might like it. 1. What’s the Plan? There’s a…
Pizza Hut has been losing its luster ever since the good old days of salad bars, Pac-man tables, and red plastic drink cups. Customers are looking for better value, and chains like the Hut are trying to figure out how…
Why waste money buying products that do specific things when you probably have items lying around the house that have multiple uses? Read on for some amazing and surprising ways to use things you’ve likely already got in a drawer…
Houseplants and gardens are good additions to most homes. They can elevate your aesthetic, improve the quality of indoor air, and may even help reduce stress and improve focus, studies show. Some may carry toxic substances that are unsafe for…
Grabbing a hot dog at the Sam’s Club cafe is practically a must every time you shop. It’s stupid cheap and even comes with a soda (with free refills!). But this holiday season, the store is doing something a little…
It seems like almost nothing is safe to eat lately thanks to endless food recalls. The latest: Whole fresh cucumbers from Sunfed Produce have been linked to salmonella in the…
Signing up for a subscription seems like a small commitment, but it can be a huge pain and a hit to your wallet. Not only are some pricey, they can…
Costco members should hold off on a sunny-side-up breakfast for a while — over 10,000 cartons of Kirkland Signature Organic Pasture-Raised 24-Count Eggs were recalled due to salmonella concerns. Here’s…
While most chains have abandoned the notion of a legitimate secret menu (Things like In-N-Out’s “Animal Style” are hardly secrets anymore), hordes of TikTok teenagers have relaunched the idea. Nearly…
Forget those bathroom-cleaning supplies you find at the store. They’re often filled with chemicals that do more harm than good. Instead, look for natural products that do an even better…
Eating for a living might sound like a dream job, and for chefs — especially celebrity chefs — it’s a huge part of what they do. But working with food…
Every year, millions of Americans go all out for Christmas. And this year will likely be no different. In fact, almost one-third of consumers said they were still paying off…
Costco is a mecca for bargain-minded shoppers. Sure, you have to buy an annual membership to get in the door — but in return, you get access to a world…
With so many increasing demands on our budgets these days, the last thing you want to do is spend money when you don’t need to. There are many small, hidden…
Even as more people become aware of their hyper-consumerist tendencies, Black Friday remains one of the biggest shopping days of the year. You can drive past department stores, hardware stores,…
Contemporary thought about getting older is changing, and more seniors are looking to stay in the workforce, be it in their longtime job, or in a second or third career.…
Thanksgiving is a celebration of excess. You planned for 10 people, cooked for 20, and most of the food was left uneaten. Some of it will get a second chance…