We add it to our coffee. It’s in our favorite, on-the-go breakfasts. We sprinkle it in baked goods and pastries. And it’s lurking deep within our favorite processed foods and drinks — like those delicious Frappuccinos! There’s no denying we really love sugar. But while sugar makes life sweeter and summer all the more enjoyable, this […]
Archive | 2016
Remembering Gene Wilder
While I don’t remember exactly when I saw Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory for the first time, I’m fairly certain I was of an age where the concept of time didn’t quite hold the meaning that it does in my adult life. I do remember that sitting down to watch it wasn’t a planned event. […]
Entertainment Roundup: What Happened in August
As August takes its final bow, we say goodbye to some of Hollywood’s biggest (and on-going) stories. But, not before we wrapped them up in a neat little bow! For anyone who missed a beat this month, we’ve got all you need to know about what went down in Tinsel Town. With award show winners […]
Monthly ‘Idol’ Roundup: August 2016
The weather might not be any cooler, but I can assure you that summer is, in fact, ending and that means so is August, so it’s time to talk about what you might have missed on your Idol radar this month:
5 Fun Ways to Spend the Rest of Summer
In what might induce a flurry of groans and moans, the end of summer is right around the corner. The longer hours of daylight might have been beneficial to a lot of us as we planned sunny vacations and outings with family and friends, but the popular and all-around favorite season is sadly drawing to a close. […]
Concert Review: The Future is Now with Demi Lovato and Nick Jonas
On August 25th, Demi Lovato and Nick Jonas brought their Future Now Tour to Rogers Arena in Vancouver. This package deal of a concert starring the two young pop singers’ promised to be a treat for joint fans of the dynamic duo, reviving nostalgia from their Camp Rock origins and showcasing their developed artistry in the present day.
5 Gift Ideas for the Expectant Mom
When a woman finds out she’s pregnant, the people in her life often get just as excited as mom-to-be. This excitement often translates to loved ones and friends buying presents and things for the baby, even before or after the baby shower. Celebrating the new baby is a wonderful thing, but it’s also important to […]
The Unexpected Life Benefits of Pokémon GO
As someone who was never really interested in Pokémon as a child, Pokémon Go has become a surprisingly big part of my life since it launched back in July. Though I initially joined so I wouldn’t be the only one of my friends not playing, I ended up loving the game and have become one […]
Desserts Guide: Goshen, Indiana
Goshen, Indiana may be a vibrant and artsy city with a bustling foodie scene of delightful restaurants, but these Hoosiers are real dessert lovers at heart. Sure, three square meals packed with innovation in gorgeous entertainment hubs are an incredible asset in charming tourists and inhabitants, but dessert and an affinity to the sweet life is where it’s at in […]
Fall 2016 Movie Preview Guide
As August winds down and fall rolls around, the weather will change: the temperatures will drop, there will be less sun, and winds will pick up. What better time to find some indoor activities—like going to the movies! Fall always delivers some quality film fare, with movies cycling through festivals like Venice, Telluride, and Toronto […]
5 Reasons to Consider a Package Wedding
Weddings are supposed to be joyful celebrations, a beautiful moment where two people become one family while surrounded by friends and loved ones. They’re also supposed to be beautiful with decorations and flowers and even celebratory treats fitting with the happy couple’s style. However, in reality, weddings can be stressful, complex events that can be daunting […]
8 Amazing Brain Boosting Foods for Your Diet
Food is often thought of something that makes you full and keeps your body filled with energy. Those of us conscious of what we eat choose certain foods based on what they can do for us and our bodies. While it is one of the lesser discussed benefits compared to foods that aid in losing […]
The Benefits of Speaking Parentese to Your Baby
It might just be considered a natural reflex, but when we see a baby, so many of us naturally find ourselves talking in that high-pitched, sing-songy sort of voice with extended vowels. However, researchers suggest that simple “baby talk,” which elongates unnecessary words into simple sentences isn’t as productive as speaking “parentese,” which as amped […]
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