10 Potent Foods to Eat When Sick
Diet & Nutrition, Featured Stories, Health
Cold medicine is great for tackling symptoms but if you know what foods to eat when sick you can actually get well sooner. When they feel a cold coming on, most people's go-to natural medicine consists of vitamin C and zinc supplements.
Still,…
Sound Therapy: 10 Reasons Why You Should Experience a Sound Bath
Featured Stories, Health, Inspiration
Although a sound bath does not require any water, it does require a want for the ultimate relaxation. This trendy therapeutic practice is a form of meditation, facilitated by an environment with chimes, gongs, chanting, and musical bowls.…
15 Whole Grains Bowl Recipes to Revive Your Lunchtime
Featured Stories, Lunch, Recipes
Forget going carb-free — we all need more whole grains in our lives! It's true that simple carbs, like refined sugar and white bread, will pack on the pounds but complex carbs, like fruit, veggies and whole grains are essential for energy…
Power Monger: How to Max Out Your Cell Phone Batteries
Featured Stories, Money, Technology
These days, cell phone batteries are almost as important for daily function as our own vital organs. It's always a pain to have to put communication on hold or shackle yourself to a cord when your power's running low. Some of us remember the…
Taboo Review: Where Does Superstition Come From?
Entertainment, Featured Stories, Life
Even the most rational people have at least one superstition. There are a few common superstitions — like crossing your fingers — that have become so ingrained we hardly even realize we're doing it. People have been trying to get to the…
What's a Pomelo Fruit and Why Should I Eat One?
Diet & Nutrition, Featured Stories, Health
One reason you may never have heard of pomelo fruit (also known as shaddock, pummelo, pamplemousse or Chinese grapefruit) is because California-grown pomelos are only in season for a short time during the winter between December and February.…
You Got This: 8 Ways to Think About How to be Disciplined
Empowerment, Featured Stories, Health
The person who once said when there’s a will there’s a way knew the potency of human willpower. But when it comes to change, old habits can be hard to break, and it seems that we fail more often than we succeed. At its essence, when it…
'Best Regards vs. 'Sincerely': Tips on Email Sign-Offs
Featured Stories, Money, Work
Do you agonize over how to close your emails? Email sign-offs can be tricky — they're less formal than a written letter (does anyone send those anymore?) and more formal than a text. With no inflection, it can be challenging to convey the…
Super Bowl Double Dipping: 2 Great Dip Recipes for Game Day
Appetizers, Featured Stories, Recipes
You’re probably trying to plan what to serve up for the Super Bowl next Sunday. Along with the game of course comes food and there’s no better place to start than with these dip recipes from Food Network. The work of layering pays off…