Of course, you can always opt for TJ’s large selection of fresh fruit and vegetables for a healthy snack, but when you want something a little more, the popular grocery has you covered. In fact, the options are practically endless from seasoned nuts, dips and spreads, to chip varieties. We’ve narrowed the choices down to the 10 best healthy snacks you can find at Trader Joe’s.
In addition to unique cocktails and tasty fare, the report showed that people are yearning for more experiences when dining with friends and family (I mean, who doesn’t love dinner and a show?) Now, consumers can make a reservation at underwater restaurants and on swanky rooftops.Continue reading to learn more about what foods, drinks, and dining trends Yelp predicts in 2023! The michelagua This refreshing fruit mocktail is a playful twist on the classic Mexican drink, micheladas....
Host a holiday potluck Potlucks are both fun and so much easier on the host. Create a shared sign-up sheet at least a week before your festivities so guests can plan and organize—and so you’re not stuck with seven sweet potato casseroles. Consider offering to make the turkey and fixings, and encourage guests to bring starters, sides, and dessert. This is a great opportunity for family members to whip up their renditions of traditional family recipes, or for friends to show off their own favorite holiday dishes....
According to experts, the hair color trends for 2022 are going more natural. “I think COVID has encouraged people to take care of their hair a little more, using less heat and more treatment-based products, but most importantly, embracing their natural textures,” says Nicole Kae, hairstylist and member of evo’s Australian creative team. “In my opinion, this is long overdue. Moving forward, it’s important that stylists recommend the correct products to help our clients embrace and style a more natural look....
Available websites for taking online classes range widely in topics, format, prices (though many are free), and personalization. For instance, find one-off, expert-guided career development sessions through LinkedIn Learning; dive deep into academic subjects from poetry to physics by taking real university courses via edX or Coursera; or maybe brush up on your macroeconomics know-how with Khan Academy lessons. All of this at your own pace and on your own time....
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You know curb appeal when you see it. Yet sometimes it’s hard to pinpoint what exactly makes a particular house on the block so much more welcoming than the next. “You don’t need a big budget to create outstanding curb appeal,” says Deb Cohen, who runs the popular Instagram account @thefrontdoorproject. What you do need: color and contrast, balance, and good old-fashioned TLC. “Contrast dictates what our eye sees first, like a pot of yellow flowers against red brick,” explains Paula Monthofer, a real estate agent in Flagstaff, Arizona....
Chai means tea (so stop saying “chai tea”) and varies in composition throughout India. Chai Box’s blends reflect this, with combinations like the floral Hill Station with roses and cardamom, and Sweet Monsoon with mango, coconut, clove, and cinnamon. There are also gift sets available for the serious chai lover in your life. If you really feel like splurging, with free shipping to boot, check out packages like the New York Nostalgia, which includes smoked salmon, a dozen bagels, sable, scallion cream cheese, pickled herring, raspberry rugelach, and marble halvah....
Luckily, French braiding your hair is like riding a bicycle: Once you know how to do it, it becomes second nature and you can master the elegant updos you see on Instagram and Pinterest. To help you get an enviable Grecian head of hair, we asked celebrity hairstylist and inventor of the Beachwaver, a rotating curling iron formulated for your hair type, Sarah Potempa to break down three braided updo hairstyles that you can easily master....
How Much Wine Is Healthy? When it comes to alcohol, monitoring the amount you consume is the most important thing you can do for your health. According to the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, women should try to consume no more than one glass of wine per day. “There are ‘better for you’ wines out there, but it’s smart to keep some basics in mind,” explains Frances Largeman-Roth, RDN, nutrition expert and author of Smoothies & Juices: Prevention Healing Kitchen....
Thankfully, with a little editing and one of these three techniques, you can make the most of every inch of space in your under-the-sink storage. First, take stock of what you have—now’s a good time to throw away any expired products or things you don’t use anymore. Sort everything that’s left into different categories (like hair, makeup, dental products, first aid), so you can easily find exactly what you need....
Days leading up to Memorial Day, you can save on top brands like Dyson, Bissell, iRobot, and more. They’re popular for a reason: They can get out deeply-rooted dirt, pet hair, and even stained grout starting at just $30. Yes, you read that right. If you’re interested in a cleaning appliance that can do the work for you, look no further than a robot vacuum that suctions up dirt and pet hair with the push of a button....
Below are some guidelines for picking out the most productive WFH spot, lighting it properly, and finding a desk and chair combo that will keep you comfortable. Keep these four tips—and two common mistakes—in mind to build a better workspace. If you have kids at home, depending upon their ages and the level of supervision they need, you may have to coordinate your workspace so you can keep an eye on them....
What? But upon further consideration, that number almost sounds… low. Whole milk or 2% in my coffee? Iced or hot? Should I buy a water bottle at the gym or bring my own? Whole wheat or white bread? Toasted? Sunny side up or scrambled? We haven’t even finished breakfast, fam. And I’m exhausted. Clearly, eating can be complex—albeit delightfully—particularly when nutrition and health come into question. There are plenty of ingredients we know we should be eating every day, yes, and a select number of foods that registered dietitians recommend we avoid at all costs....
Picking a monochromatic color palette means committing to a single color, sure, but true color aficionados won’t shy away from that challenge. Use these monochromatic color schemes as inspiration for creating a single-hued space that feels personalized—just be sure to try before you buy. Get the look: Forever Denim (top left), Rain Dance (top right), and Superior Blue (bottom) by Behr. Get the look: Fondant (top left), Light Quartz (top right), Flush Pink (bottom left), Nursery Pink (bottom right), and Crushed Berries (center) by Benjamin Moore....
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Clean a Chemex Coffee drinkers, take note: Distilled white vinegar will remove even the toughest stains on your glass coffee maker. Clean a Microwave If your microwave is covered in sauce splatters, let vinegar—and a cleaning tool called the Angry Mama—cut down on the scrubbing time. Clean a Tea Kettle If you live in an area with hard water and are a tea drinker, there’s a good chance your tea kettle is laden with chalky white mineral deposits....
Here, we’ve rounded up six top-notch Cinco de Mayo cocktails—from a classic Frozen Watermelon Margarita and Spicy Paloma made with mezcal to a tea-based boozy Hibiscus Punch and more—that you can shake, stir, or blend at home to toast the occasion. Once you’ve nailed your drink, we recommend making a large portion of this delicious homemade guacamole and cheesy chicken nachos to pair with.
There are a few simple steps to start drinking responsibly. First, have at least one glass of water for every boozy beverage you drink. Avoid drinking on an empty stomach—keep a handful of healthy snacks nearby, or (better yet) match your drink to your dinner spread. And of course, pace yourself. According to nutrition expert Maggie Michalczyk, RD, we should also lean towards low- to no-sugar cocktails. Not only are they less likely to leave you with a migraine, but you’ll sidestep the snooze-inducing blood sugar spike, too....
