Sure, birthday parties are always fun, but there are creative ways to celebrate birthdays of all ages in addition to (or instead of) the party. We love to find small ways to celebrate friends and family members to make their whole birthday feel super special. With ideas including game nights, starting new birthday traditions, enjoying special birthday treats and more, you can be sure they will feel loved from morning to night.

There are many reasons dairy milk consumption is in decline while plant-based milks are on the rise: increasing awareness of lactose intolerance and the power of food trends, sure, but many hope to lessen environmental impact. Avoiding animal-based milk, though, doesn’t guarantee your purchase is environmentally friendly. Just ask the bees.

Labradoodles, goldendoodles, bernedoodles, schnoodles, sheepadoodles–the list of "doodles" and "poos" goes on and on, and not just because of their fluffy, teddy bear-like looks. With as many as 10% of the population suffering from pet allergies, there's a thriving business in dogs that won't cause you to experience sneezing and itchy eyes, or shed all over your house.

The abilities of the Instant Pot (and other multicookers) seem virtually endless, but they don't stop at recipe ideas. When we first started utilizing our Instant Pots, we loved making quick and delicious meals, yogurt, and even cheesecake! When we heard there's so much more these electric pressure cookers can do besides make food, we had to learn more.

Thanks to all the bright pinks, reds, and purples, finding a blush can be an intimidating process, but with the proper knowledge, it doesn’t have to be. With all of the different powder and cream formulas on the market to sift through, the key is knowing what's the best blush for you—and how to apply it like a pro.

Sure, a honeynut looks like a miniature butternut squash, but one bite into this winter squash and you'll find it packs big sweetness. Honeynut squash has been on the market for a few years, but you may have passed by it by thinking it was a small butternut. This hybrid squash tastes similar to a butternut—only sweeter—and can be cooked and prepared in exactly the same ways.

Plants that come from tropical regions of the world often grow well in our warm homes. In addition to their lush leaves, many of these tropical species will produce gorgeous blooms indoors.

As much as we'd all love to stay in and hang out with our pets all day, many of us have work, errands, and other tasks where we can't bring our four-legged friends. But instead of feeling guilty for leaving your dog or cat at home alone, Spotify is encouraging you to use its new features to help your pet relax.

There were a whopping 786 movies released in the United States and Canada in 2019, but instead of heading to the box office, most people were actually checking out a good book. A recent survey reveals Americans went to the library more than they went to a movie theater. In fact, library trips were the top activity out of the nine hobby options.

Every year on February 2, aka Groundhog Day, Punxsutawney Phil emerges from his burrow to predict the weather forecast. This year, he did not see his shadow, which supposedly means winter is ending, and spring will come early. However, meteorologists are also weighing in, and aren't agreeing with the critter's forecast.