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It's the time of year for warm, winter comfort foods. The dark is oppressing, the cold is aggressive, and the snow just won't shovel itself. So when you've earned an extra treat by cleaning off your driveway, sidewalk, or doorstep again, try one of these tasty treats. Garlic Bread Knots We don't care what anyone says — rolls are one of the best parts of dinner. Although, yes, it's just bread and a few seasonings, that's why it's amazing! Take a pound of fresh dough and flatten it out on a cutting board. Garlic bread knots work for just about any type of bread, so you can use whatever bread dough recipe is your favorite. Split the dough to make ten equally-sized balls. Now, roll each ball out into long…

The holidays are supposed to be a wonderful, colorful time of year — full of love, gratitude, and warmth. However, that’s not always true for everyone. The holidays can be hard on individuals, so it’s even more important that you pay attention to your mental health during these stressful times. With that in mind, here are some tips and tricks that you can use to take care of yourself when the going gets rough. And perhaps you’ll start to feel that spark of joy in the season again. You Time If you are spending all of your time dedicating energy to other people, you can end up feeling an undue amount of stress. Even if these are people you genuinely care for and normally could draw energy from, there is…

What Is the Health Industry, Anyway? In a sense, it’s right on the tin: an Industry of Health. The health industry is an industry that runs hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare services for a profit. Much like housing, entertainment, and commercial industries, the health industry runs on the same motives and objectives — profit. Furthermore, they all exist within a market economy, answering the principles of supply and demand and so forth. Except here, instead of providing movies and music, houses and apartments, it’s providing healthcare. What is the one thing all industry seeks more than anything? Profit. It is the one thing it lives for — the perpetual growth of itself. Now, did you catch that? There’s one little word there that’s going to be very, very important…

It seems like we’ve just been released from our homes during the pandemic lockdown. Now, we are approaching fall and winter, and many will be retreating back into their homes until spring arrives. But even though we are once again seeking the protection of our abodes, it doesn’t mean we should let our fitness go fallow. In fact, it’s more important than ever to maintain ourselves! And keeping ourselves fit is not just for the physical benefits, which are more or less obvious, but for the mental positives, too. There’s nothing that makes depression stronger than being trapped in a sedentary mode for extended periods of time. So, what exactly needs doing? How do our routines change from what they were before, and how do we maintain the level of…

Climate change remains an issue that is not completely understood by the majority of the population. Here, we’re hoping to help you understand the overall effect of climate change a little better and how that change could affect the winter season in the near future. All About Averages The first thing that needs to be understood before we continue is that the planetary atmosphere, its relation to climate, climate’s relation to weather, and all the other auxiliary causes and effects tied to this brambled tree are complicated. Meaning, this isn’t a 1 to 1 scenario. For example, just because climate change is happening doesn’t mean each and every consecutive day, month, year, etc., will get warmer and warmer. If that were the case, maybe we’d all be a little more…

Aaahhhh. Do you smell that? Can you taste that? Are you conjuring the succulents in your mind already? The time has come for some savory nostalgia once again. The ebb and flow of time is relentless and unending, but sometimes it leaves a few things above the waters for us to revisit and rekindle. Of course, this is a fancy way of saying that sometimes candy companies survive their brutally competitive markets and are still making candy. You might know of a few of them already, but others may surprise you. And who knows, maybe you're looking for a trip to candy's past? With that in mind, here are a few candies that got their start in the ‘80s and ‘90s that are still on store shelves (or internet purchasable).…

If you want the latest on 2021 summer fashion trends you’ve come to the right place. This guide will cover what the most popular trends are right now and which designer brands are behind them. So keep on reading to know exactly what you need for your summer wardrobe to be on point! Black and white are right. Monochrome is officially in this summer. Top designers like Dolce and Gabbana and Chanel have been creating elegant patchwork and chequerboard dresses. The best thing about the black and white trend is that it works for almost every occasion, plus, black and white compliments practically every other color. Bralettes are back It’s been a long time since we all witnessed JLO in her cream bralette and cowboy hat at the 1998 VMAs.…