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December 13, 2021

Tip of the Day

It’s unusually warm across the United States. Now’s a great time to check your gutters, caulk any gaps, or otherwise winter-proof while the weather is still nice.

Happy Monday! I hope everyone had a great weekend. Normally we’ve had heavy snowfalls around here by this time but, if you can believe it, it was so warm out this weekend I laid out in the sun for a while. Nice to get the sunshine, weird to sunbathe in December. (If it’s nice weather where you are too, tonight is a great time to check out the Geminid meteor shower, btw.)

Sunbathing in December or not though it’s still holiday time and holiday time is food time for most folks. If you’re in a food-sort-of-mood do check out our favorite accessories for pasta lovers, whimsical gifts for foodies, and these cute little condiment stocking stuffers! And if you’re in a baking mood, we have some oatmeal cookie upgrade hacks.

And water cooler trivia? We always have some. Here’s a fun one: today is Dick Van Dyke’s birthday. Born in 1925, the now 96-year-old actor is best known for his all-around nice-guy actor persona starring in The Dick Van Dyke Show, a popular mid-20th century sitcom, and in the iconic Disney film Mary Poppins.
– Jason

With the holiday season here, there’s a good chance you might be heading out of town. Sometimes, your darling pet can’t come with you, and that’s when you need to find a pet sitter. But where do you find one, and how can you make sure they’ll take good care of your furbaby? Read More »

Who doesn’t love the classic oatmeal cookie? This simple, delicious treat is a staple for bakers everywhere. But if you’re ready to take yours from classic to fabulous, you’ve definitely come to the right place! Read More »

Do you have a foodie in your life who loves dipping everything in sauces? Or, maybe there’s a special someone who always appreciates bright, brilliant flavors. If so, these amazing condiments will make the perfect stocking stuffers for any of your foodie friends or family. Read More »

Nitro cold brew is a type of specialty coffee with nitrogen added, which makes it smoother, creamier, and richer.
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In the cold months, it can be refreshing to enjoy a lovely indoor garden.
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Wind chimes are widely enjoyed items that offer beauty to your eyes and ears on a windy day.
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If you’re a plant dad or mom, there’s a certain level of pride you take in the process of supporting and housing your leafy green babies.
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Banana bread is one of those comfort foods we all know and love, but it can get a bit boring if you make the same recipe every time. With just a few additional ingredients, though, you’ll never get the same old banana bread again! Read More »

Looking for another holiday activity for the family? There’s a great option happening tonight! Read More »

Fans of Netflix original series are about to have a very good week. From a fan favorite reality show to the second season of a fantasy epic, this week is a good one for subscribers. Read More »

From weeknights when you just don’t feel like cooking to weekends in with a movie, food delivery is a convenient way to enjoy restaurant-quality food from home. If you’ve ever been curious about what everyone orders during their nights in, GrubHub is letting you know. Read More »

A nice kale caesar salad makes a perfect side dish. Then, you remember that you have to find a way to tenderize your kale before making one. The good news, though, is there’s a hack for that. Read More »