Furry. Cuddly. Excited. Loving. Just so darn cute. These are the words we commonly use to describe our pets. Whether you have a dog or cat, it doesn’t get much better when they greet you after a long day or when you get to just lay around with them. Sometimes, however, we have to watch…
2019 National ‘Unsung Hero” Award by Petco was given to Taft, Texas Animal Shelter worker Kayla Denney. She has worked tirelessly since taking over direction of the shelter and 565 animals have found forever homes under her new direction for the facility. After being awarded the 10K first prize, she was given an additional 25K…
Sandra Holl’s Lincoln Park cafe and bakery, Floriole, is the kind of spot you can accidentally spend all day at. Breakfast, coffee, lunch and dinner go by as you work under the skylights and Instagram your beautiful rustic pastries and delectable sandwiches. After selling pastries and bread at Chicago‘s Green City Market with her husband…
New York probably didn’t invent brunch, but it has certainly perfected the concept. From Harlem to Greenpoint, the West Village to South Brooklyn, you can barely turn a corner without walking into a restaurant open between 11 and 2 serving refreshing late morning cocktails and every iteration of eggs imaginable. How will you narrow down…
Amsterdam’s restaurant scene is booming. While traditional Dutch food might have a stodgy reputation, the city’s chefs are showing off the more sophisticated side of the country’s cuisine. They have a new reverence for local ingredients like Gouda cheese, farm fresh vegetables, and the omnipresent herring, and are incorporating them into intricately composed dishes with…
Whether you’re traveling abroad or in a crowded U.S. city, cunning pickpockets could be watching your every move. Here’s how to avoid becoming a target and protect your belongings. Check out 18 Things Pickpockets Don’t Want You to Know here: https://www.rd.com/advice/travel/pickpocket-secrets/
From one of our favorite travel bloggers, The Blonde Abroad, here is a great article for female travelers ” I’ve written quite a few articles on solo female travel tips and why every woman should venture out on her own but, I’m often asked, “Where is it safe for women to travel solo?” While there may be some…
There is a reason why millions of people visit Barcelona every year. The city offers a different adventure for every traveler. Whether you want to marvel at its glorious architecture, take a deep dive into its rich history, try all the delicious food and wine, or simply lounge on its beautiful beaches – there is no…
Craft beer is more popular than ever, and you don’t have to go far to find an excellent brewery in most parts of the U.S. But it’s worth a trip to tiny Milton, Delaware to visit the headquarters of Dogfish Head, one of the country’s top breweries. In addition to crafting a delicious and varied…