Food Bites & Articles
5 Healthy Snacks to Bring to the Office
HummusIf not familiar with hummus, it's a Middle Eastern spread typically made from chickpeas (aka garbanzo beans). It's gluten-free, nut free and dairy free, so if you have an allergy to any of those, this is something you can easily...
7 Sweet Chocolate Covered Cherry Recipes
Don't wait for Valentine's Day to enjoy these sweet confections! We've found 7 sweet recipes that combine everyone's favorite cherry and chocolate flavor combination.
Lite Bites for the New Year
I ate my way through the holidays - cookies, cakes, pies, etc. No thank you was not in my vocabulary the past couple of months and I definitely need to loosen my belt a bit. But that's ok... every bite...
4 Las Vegas Buffet’s Worth Busting Your Buttons For
Growing up, my experience of buffets were the local Super Salad or Sweet Tomatoes. I didn't much care for them, except they did have pizza and soft serve which was, enormously appreciated at the age of 10. As an adult,...
5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Go On A Diet This Year
Thinking about starting a diet this year? Improving your health through weight loss may be paramount when it comes to your health, but here are five reasons why dieting may not be the right answer. The average person who diets...
New Year’s Eve Food Traditions From Around the World
Want one easy way to increase your luck in the New Year? Eat! Chowing down on certain foods on New Year’s Eve is said to bring you luck. There are also a few foods you’ll want to think twice about...
New Year’s Eve Across the Country
We all know about the famous New Year’s Eve Times Square Ball Drop, but what happens in the rest of the country? There doesn’t seem to be any other giant LED-lit balls falling down a flag pole in other cities...
History of the New Year’s Eve Times Square Ball Drop
When thinking about New Year’s Eve, most people immediately think about New York’s Times Square’s ball drop. Have you ever wondered how that tradition started and how it became the official face of the New Year’s celebration in the US?...
8 Tips for Hosting a Phenomenal New Year’s Party
Woohoo it’s time to bring in the New Year! Are you hosting the celebrations this year? Then here’s your guide for throwing the best New Year’s Eve party ever!1. Send Out InvitesWant people to come to your party? Then it’s...
What to Eat for New Year’s Luck and Why
The first day of a new year is fresh with possibilities. What changes will the next twelve months bring? What will happen in your relationships, finances, health, and career? Thinking about these topics prompts many people to set goals, dream...
Tastefully Kicking Off the New Year
Goodbye 2016, hello 2017! Wow, this year flew. Feels like just yesterday I was making my resolutions and anticipating what 2016 had in store.This New Year's Eve, we're heading to a neighbor's house for a quiet evening. I am bringing...
7 Cool, Kid-Friendly New Year’s Eve Ideas
Just because you’ve got kids doesn’t mean you can’t ring in the new year in style. This year, skip the big crowds and late-night drinking and opt instead for a different kind of holiday celebration. To celebrate the new year...
Who is Santa Claus?
The tale of Santa Claus crosses generations and even the equator. Although story variations exist from country to country, the story is familiar to almost all who celebrate Christmas worldwide. It has become so mainstream that even those who do not celebrate...
Keep Your Pets Safe on Christmas
If your pets are like mine they are kind, caring, and crazy. One minute they are loving up on you, or happily snuggling in your lap and the next they are quite literally wreaking havoc on the house. As pet owners, it’s...
Christmas Food Traditions
Wanting to bring a little culture and conversation to Christmas dinner? Try celebrating by borrowing the traditional dinner from another country! Argentina – celebrated barbecue style (11pm)To ease you into adding some culture you can start here, they serve roasted...
Your Ultimate Christmas Playlist
Let’s get festive with the most amazing list of Christmas songs ever! We’re not kidding, there are over 60 Christmas songs for you to enjoy this holiday! P.S. At the end we created a Spotify playlist with all these songs...
7 Classic Christmas Books
These heartwarming Christmas classics will get everyone, young and old, into the Christmas spirit.Yes, Virgina, There is a Santa Claus, Francis P. Church In 1897, Virginia O'Hanlon asked her father if Santa Claus existed. Not prepared for the question, Virginia's...
Family Favorite Christmas Recipes
One of the best gifts I get each year is biting into a sugar cookie. It's a recipe I used to make with my mom and grandmother as a child. In fact, I still make them with my son and...
