July 2012
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We Love Dogs! Top 5 Hilariously Adorable Pups: #4...
We scoured YouTube for our favorite videos of the world’s wackiest (and yes, cutest) dogs. Stay tuned this week as we count down five of our faves!
Bizkit clearly was having some exciting dreams that prompted this lying down doggy sleepwalking (or is more of a run?). I’m guessing said dreams included fast-paced squirrels, flying Frisbees, and a mad dash to scraps of food that had just been...
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WatchRachael Ray on the The Chew making Chipotle Burgers with her pal, Mario Batali.
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Say it ain't so! National Ice Cream Month is...
As July turns into August, we must tearfully—seriously, we’re super sad—say goodbye to National Ice Cream Month. To give our favorite frozen summer dessert a final tribute, we’re giving superlatives to 10 of our most beautiful, mouth-watering ice cream treats, that will hopefully have you screaming for more!
Best Rendition of a Classic Dessert: Lemon Meringue Hand Pies
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5 Creative & New Use for Herbs
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#1: MUDDLE IN DRINKS
Lightly crush herbs to release their essential oils, amping up the taste and smell. You’ve tried this in mint mojitos; how about in basil lemonade or tarragon iced tea? How to Do It: Add herb leaves to an empty cocktail glass with a pinch of sugar (the granules help break down the leaves), then press them firmly against the bottom using a muddler or...
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Is Agave Nectar really healthier than sugar?
You may have heard agave nectar — made from the succulent plant agave — hyped as a better-for-you sweetener. Fans claim that it doesn’t raise blood-sugar levels as much as table sugar does, since it’s lower in glucose (spikes in blood glucose are a diabetic danger). It is true that agave nectar has less glucose (10 percent to table sugar’s 50 percent), but is it...
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We Love Dogs! Top 5 Hilariously Adorable Pups: #5...
We scoured YouTube for our favorite videos of the world’s wackiest (and yes, cutest) dogs. Stay tuned this week as we count down five of our faves!
It’s no secret that almost universally, a dog’s favorite treat is ‘human food’ – and when it’s in their path, they usually don’t have the willpower to stay away. Stains may resist this plate of cupcakes, but that doesn’t mean he isn’t in pure agony –...
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Trending: The Mason Jar
Patented by John Landis Mason in 1858 the rustic mason jar is making a comeback! From chandeliers to soap dispensers, the uses are seriously infinite. One trend seen in restaurants that you can “DIY” at home is using mason jars for serving drinks. Speaking of which, check out this margarita served in a mason jar at Cowgirl in the West Village of New York City, NY!
—Grace...
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#CatVidFest 2012
Feline fanatics of the world—unite! The first ever Internet Cat Video Festival will celebrate the funny, forlorn and just plain cute videos of the furry, stealthy creatures at the end of next month in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The festival has already received 7,000 submissions—7,000!—since they opened nominations a little less than a month ago. You have just three more days to nominate your...
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How would you wear a wine purse?
Loop by RachaelRaymag. Animated with Loopcam for iPhone.
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WatchA beautiful way to start the day: Pouring milk into your coffee
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Emerging Trend: The Coffee and Wine Bar Hybrid
News has been brewing—get it?—that coffee and wine hybrid bars are gaining popularity. Starbucks, for example, has been rumored to start selling booze soon, although I haven’t seen it yet…but what gives? Are coffee and wine really “pair-able?
“Wine and coffee have a bevy of similarities…Both have hundreds of chemical compounds that affect the flavor,...
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