October 30 is National Candy Corn Day. Since its invention in the 1880s, candy corn has gone from a sweet autumn treat to a tried and true Halloween classic. When those bags of yellow, orange and white triangles hit store shelves, you know Halloween is just around the corner. Andrew Zimmern, host of the Travel […]
Ready for the 20 coolest Jennifer Lopez facts you’ve ever heard? If you don’t like Jennifer Lopez the singer, maybe you like Jennifer Lopez the dancer. Or maybe you’re a fan of J-Lo the actress. At 45, J-Lo is one of the best-known multimedia mavens around, with fashion, fragrance and shoe lines for mini divas […]
These days it seems like there’s a fro-yo shop on every street corner, with new franchises popping up weekly. America’s love affair with fro-yo began in 1981 when the first TCBY opened in Little Rock, Arkansas promising a healthier, guilt-free but just as indulgent, alternative to ice cream. By the 90s fro-yo fell out of […]
Every day there are more and more procedures, products and tips to help us reverse the signs of aging on our faces. But what about our hands? We use them for almost everything we do, so naturally they are going to show a little wear and tear over time. Plus, these days it feels like […]
UPDATED: August 1st, 2016 Everyone knows someone who met their significant other while participating in a sport or hobby. Common interests are one of the things that draws couples together. Years later with kids and jobs and household chores pulling you each in different directions, maybe it’s time to seek out that common ground again. […]
Does this sound familiar? Leave work, pick up the kids from daycare, take one to football practice, and take the other child to ballet. Pick up kid from football, pick up kid from ballet, and pick up fast food dinner. All too frequently, we give up nutrition to buy a few minutes of time. It’s […]
The much-anticipated memoir Yes Please by Amy Poehler goes on sale October 28. The writer, producer, Saturday Night Live alum, star of the hit NBC series Parks & Recreation, and stellar Golden Globes co-host is telling all about her wild past and rise to fame. She also shares a few sex tips and how she […]
Yes, it’s true that women have been giving birth since the beginning of time. But just because we’re built for childbearing does not make it any less painful, stressful, emotional and downright messy when the time comes. Hello, we’re pushing an actual human being out. It’s a big deal! Now, before you freak out and […]
There’s no denying that music can improve your day and can shift your mood in an instant. It can be uplifting, evocative, irritating and soothing. But did you know that listening to music at work can affect your productivity too? Not only can music energize you, it’s been proven to help Alzheimer’s patients with memory […]