The Boomer generation, those born between 1946 and 1964, grew up in a time of significant change, not just culturally and politically, but also nutritionally. Some of their eating habits are worth carrying forward, while others serve as cautionary tales. From home-cooked meals to the TV dinner phase, here’s a blend of the good, the…
Let’s face it: Your heart might be the only thing keeping you away from your favorite deep-fried guilty pleasures. With heart disease stubbornly clinging to its spot as the leading cause of death in the U.S., it’s high time we tackle this cardiac conundrum without breaking the bank or resorting to living like a hermit….
When it comes to spiritual journeys and faith-based tourism, the U.S. is a treasure trove of sites that inspire awe, foster devotion, and offer a peaceful respite to believers and curious travelers alike. Let’s embark on a pilgrimage through the 21 most popular Christian attractions across the United States, where architecture, history, and faith intertwine….
In the grand culinary adventure of life, some foods play a more dangerous game than others. Sure, we’re all aware of the usual suspects lurking in the shadows (here’s looking at you, fast food), but what about those seemingly innocuous items hiding a deadly secret in your kitchen? Let’s lift the lid on the culinary…
Social media influencers often embody an enviable high life, marked by glamorous events and global followings. However, behind the filtered scenes, many are facing a less visible challenge: severe burnout that threatens their mental health. 1. The Pressure to Perform Influencers often face immense pressure to maintain their persona and performance across platforms. This constant…
Imagine packing your life into an RV or a sailboat and setting off to explore the world with your spouse and three kids. Does the idea of combining education, work, and family life on the move sound exhilarating or overwhelming? As someone who’s been on the road for years, I’ll walk you through how we…
As a seasoned urban forager, let me guide you through the overlooked orchards and hidden harvests that lie within our bustling city limits. Have you ever wondered what treasures might be nestled between sidewalk cracks or lurking behind that local park bench? 1. Discovering the Edible Landscape My journey into urban foraging began with a…
In an age where digital convenience reigns supreme, why are millennials, the supposed digital natives, turning back the clock to embrace technologies their grandparents probably considered discarding long ago? Is it just nostalgia, or is there something more profound in the clicks and hisses of the past? 1. The Vinyl Resurgence Vinyl records aren’t just…
According to news reports, the U.S. job market is robust, and employers are desperate for workers. Despite these claims, many people, especially those over 60, struggle to find employment. Being a mature jobseeker doesn’t mean being automatically excluded from the workforce. There are several things experienced workers can do to land their ideal position. People…
Feeding a family of five on a budget can be tough, but going vegan doesn’t have to break the bank. With three growing boys and a husband to feed, I’ve found some delicious and affordable plant-based meals. Curious how you can save money and eat well? 1. Lentil Tacos Lentils are cheap and packed with…