Common Fitness Mistakes, The Puppy Bowl, Game-Day Appetizers, and More

February 11, 2022

Tip of the Day

An easy way to give yourself a headstart on staying hydrated is to drink a whole glass of water right when you wake up. It makes up for water lost during sleep and helps perk you up.

Happy Friday! I hope everybody had a good week and you all have an even better weekend lined up. For those of you into the Super Bowl and everything that goes along with it, we have the scoop on this year’s Puppy Bowl as well as some last-minute game-day appetizers for you to whip up.

If you’re still going strong with your New Year’s resolution to get fit, do check out these common fitness mistakes to make sure you’re not hampering your progress. Speaking of going strong, here are some of the top articles from the last week:

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And water cooler trivia? You know we always have some. Today bicycles and people who cycle for fun and exercise might be practically ubiquitous but once upon a time, the bicycle was a new thing. On this day in 1878, the first organization for recreational cyclists was formed—the Boston Bicycle Club. From there, more clubs formed and recreational cycling took off across America.

– Jason

If you recently started a new fitness journey or workout routine, naturally, you want to see results as soon as possible. However, if you’re in a mad rush to your goal weight, it can be easy to skip important steps, or even injure yourself. If you avoid these common beginner’s mistakes, though, you’ll reach your fitness goals safely and without any pulled muscles. Read More »

Ten minutes until kick-off. The crew’s at the door. Wait, did you forget the snacks? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Read More »

The microwave has been around since 1955, so it’s pretty easy to take it for granted. However, in addition to quick nukes and meal tune-ups, you can cook entire dishes in this handy tool. So, next time you’re making any of these 11 foods, stick them in the microwave! Read More »

Few things are worse than fishing pieces of cork out of a glass of your favorite wine.
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Whether you clean as a professional or as an average person, keeping your cleaning products organized and accessible makes the process much more enjoyable.
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Whether you’re working from home or at the office, sitting at a desk all day can be draining. While you should definitely take breaks to stretch your legs, making your workspace as functional as possible can also make you more productive. Read More »

Getting started on your declutter is arguably the most difficult part. However, breaking things down room by room might make the daunting process seem easier. Where should you start first? Read More »

When it comes to kitchen appliances, KitchenAid stand mixers are arguably one of the most recognizable pieces out there. Now, it’s getting a new color for 2022. Read More »

For some people, Super Bowl Sunday is all about the big game. For others, the commercials are what they look forward to seeing. However, if you’re like me, it’s all about the Puppy Bowl. Read More »

TikTok loves a good dessert, and the latest to go viral is a clever and easy-to-make cake that will definitely impress your family or guests. Read More »

We’ve all forgotten to put down parchment paper or tin foil and then baked food right onto our cookie sheets. That residue can get stubborn, but there’s an unexpected utensil that can help. Read More »

I’ve used the Satechi Slim X2 Bluetooth backlit keyboard extensively over the last month, and it made switching from my desktop to a MacBook Pro or working on the go with an iPad a breeze. It’s like the Apple Magic Keyboard, only better, thanks to backlit keys, multi-user support, and more. Read More »

In February, Tesla issued a recall on 579,000 vehicles for a feature that overrides pedestrian warning sounds. The company recalled over 800,000 cars the week prior for seat belt chimes, another 54,000 for potentially rolling through stop signs, and those are just a few of the 10 Tesla recalls in the last four months for U.S drivers. So this begs the question, why are Tesla vehicles always getting recalled? Read More »

The king of fitness wearables is back with a line of all-new Instinct 2 smartwatches. These new watches, billed for customers  with “robust lifestyles,” pack in a ton of unique and powerful features, including something a bit unbelievable—an unlimited battery life. Read More »