Coffee is more than just a morning pick-me-up; it’s a complex beverage with a range of flavors and aromas. Developing your coffee palate can help you appreciate the unique qualities…
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I’ll never forget the cappuccino I had in Paris, France when I was 16 years old, sitting in an outdoor cafe near Notre Dame. Growing up in a mid-sized Southern…
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Almonds in International Cuisines and Cultures
Almonds are estimated to have first been cultivated circa 4,000 BCE. Brought to Spain by the Moors, almonds arrived in the New World from Spain at the beginning of the…
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Umi Tea Sets: The Little Joys of a Yixing Tea Set
After the busy December holidays, and now at the last day of the lunar New Year, I’ve taken stock of my blessings and considered what it is I’d like to…
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7 Things to Pack in Your Travel Backpack
A travel backpack is essential for any trip, whether you’re just going on a weekend getaway or an around-the-world adventure. To ensure you have everything you need for your trip,…
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5 Best Dog Breeds for Outdoor Junkies
by Steffi Trottby Steffi TrottAn outdoor-loving human deserves an outdoor-loving canine. When adopting a new dog, it is essential to choose a dog breed that matches your lifestyle and expectations. If you want a…
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How I Learned to Love Manual Coffee Brewing
by Kris Silveyby Kris SilveyOnce upon a time, coffee was just another beverage. I enjoyed the taste and the smell, but I wasn’t particular about the creation process. My entire adult life, I have…
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What’s better than having a second home where you can get away anytime you need to relax? If you answered, “having one custom-built,” you’re correct! However, such a massive undertaking…
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Essential Camping Gear: What You Need to Know
by Tadej Kožarby Tadej KožarAre you going camping for the first time and don’t know what to bring along? Maybe you’ve camped before but still want to know the most important and essential camping…
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Safeguard Your Good Night’s Sleep While Working From Home
Telecommuting has been around for decades and dates back to the 1980’s when tech giant IBM installed “remote terminals” in the homes of many employees. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has…