National Pizza Day, Valentine's Day Self-Care, Cooling Sheets, and More

February 9, 2022

Tip of the Day

Whether you’re selling an old laptop or recycling a smarthome device, be sure to wipe or otherwise factory reset it first.

Happy Wednesday! Today is National Pizza Day so now’s a perfect time to dig into the history of the ubiquitous dish Americans love so much. And while you’re at it, check out some of these other fun pizza articles from our archives:

• What’s the Best Way to Reheat Pizza?
• Costco’s Pizza-Making Process Is Mesmerizing
• Sweet Pizza: 7 Ways to Make Dinner Into Dessert
• Nobody Loves Anything Like This Man Loves Neapolitan Pizza
• Bill Nye’s Pizza Dough Hack Is a Must Watch

As for today’s newsletter, do check out these island-themed novels to help you get through the cold winter months and, on the flip side, these unbelievably comfortable sheets that help hot sleepers cool off.

And water cooler trivia? You know we have some. Here’s some as American as apple pie trivia for you. On this day in 1971, iconic baseball player Leroy “Satchel” Page was nominated to the Baseball Hall of Fame, making him the first Negro League veteran bestowed the honor.

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Some people adore Valentine’s Day, while others couldn’t care less. No matter which camp you’re in, though, have you ever thought about turning Valentine’s Day into a self-care day? Even if you can only devote the afternoon to yourself before your hot date, it’s time to make at least some of Feb. 14 all about you! Read More »

There’s nothing more satisfying during the cold winter months than escaping into a tropical fantasy with the help of a good book. While you’re sipping a hot drink or bundled up in a blanket, read one of these ten island novels to whisk you away to warm beaches and tropical adventures. Read More »

It’s one of America’s favorite foods, but it didn’t get its start in the United States. Here’s the origin story of pizza and the many forms it has taken around the world. Read More »

If your closet space is limited, one of these wall-mounted coat racks could be just what you need.
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Between sledding, skiing, snowmobiling, making snow angels, and building snowmen, kids have a lot of fun things to do in the snow.
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Dirty grout can make a relatively clean bathroom appear as if it hasn’t been thoroughly cleaned in years.
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Every year, on Feb. 13, lots of ladies get together with their gal pals to celebrate Galentine’s Day. Whether you’ll be celebrating Valentine’s Day or not, don’t forget the other important relationships in your life! If you want to get in on the fun, we’ve found some of the best ways to show some love to your BFFs. Read More »

As a chronically hot sleeper, there never feels like enough ways to stay cool at night. Thankfully, though, I found one. Read More »

You should be washing your fruits and vegetables, and some even recommend using vinegar to do so. If you’re worried about your produce tasting funny, though, there’s another method you can try. Read More »

Not all of us are true wine concessioners, so we might not have the perfect storage for our wine glasses. Luckily, TikTok has a hack for fitting that fancy drinkware perfectly in your cabinet. Read More »

There are only so many ways to make eggs, right? Well, leave it to TikTok to come up with a whole new method for serving them. Read More »

Modern mirrorless cameras can easily handle pro work, sometimes surpassing DSLRs, but you don’t have to be a pro to use one. From beginners to seasoned shooters, our list of the best mirrorless cameras has something for everyone. Read More »

Wi-Fi encryption standards change over time as new ones are developed and older ones become insecure and obsolete. Here’s a look at the best encryption you should be using to secure your Wi-Fi router in 2022. Read More »

Now that Amazon Prime costs $140 a year, nearly twice its original launch price, many customers are questioning whether they should stick with the service. In many cases, the answer is “no.” We’ve grown reliant on Prime, but from a cost perspective, it’s rarely worth your hard-earned cash. Read More »

Twitter often pads your feed with “suggested tweets” from accounts you don’t follow. While the Twitter algorithm may think that you’re interested in these tweets, they’re usually just annoying and uninteresting. Thankfully, a quick and easy trick will keep the suggested tweets from ever bugging you again. Read More »