When it gets hot outside people are looking for ways to cool off. For many, an ice-cold popsicle or ice cream bar can be a refreshing way to help beat the heat. Unfortunately, many of the popsicles and ice cream bars that are available commercially may have undesirable ingredients: refined sugar, artificial flavors, excess fat. In Mexico,…
Popsicles are good no matter what time of the year it is. On hot summer days there are few things that can cool someone off better than an ice-cold popsicle. Not only are popsicles a treat that helps you cool off, but they are also delicious and come in a variety of flavors and textures. It would…
Millions of people enjoy a good cup of coffee in the morning. But for some it doesn’t stop there. Some people enjoy coffee at any time of the day, in fact some people say they can’t make it through the day without coffee. What ever level of coffee drinker you are aside, now there’s evidence…
The summer is a time for fun and taking vacations, but it is also a time of heat waves. During the summer, mother nature makes a mark with a special mix of hazy, hot and humid conditions. When it gets really hot, people try to find ways to beat the heat. Some people are fortunate enough to work in air-conditioned building…
Southern California is known for its heat waves. During these uncomfortably hot episodes, people are always looking for ways to beat the heat. Staying cool is not just for comfort, excessive heat is dangerous. Heat stroke and hyperthermia can be a very real threat during a heatwave. Here are some things you can do to…
Sunday July 15 is National ice cream day. The day dedicated to that delicious treat that everyone loves. In a recent post, we pointed out that the United States consumes the most ice cream in the world. Well now it’s time to recognize that fact by going out and getting a cool treat. Just in…
It’s hard to find a person who doesn’t enjoy ice cream. Ice cream is a favorite among people of all ages. Ice cream is one of those things in life that always brings back good memories with family and friends. Ice cream is fun to eat, but there are a lot of other fun things…
Despite such challenges as inadequate access to capital, the number of Latino-owned businesses in the U.S. is growing at a rate that outpaces just about every other ethnic group. A persistence among Hispanic entrepreneurs is facing all the challenges and overcoming all the odds. A study done by the Stanford Latino Entrepreneurship Initiative has had some…
It’s interesting to see what foods and drinks OK in some countries are but are banned in the U.S. There are a variety of reasons for the banning, everything from they are believed to cause cancer to the FDA just thinks it’s dangerous. Absinthe is a drink that has been banned in the U.S. for quite a while.…
Summer is upon us, the kids are out of school, it’s vacation time. People all over the country are either planning or getting ready for a vacation. Whether you’re going out of the country or just to another state, vacations can be expensive. There’s also all the problems of making sure your home is safe…