The Afternoon Slump. It’s so common that some cultures build it right into their day, shutting everything down for a brief post-lunch hiatus. Unfortunately, not all of us live in a country where siesta-taking is smiled upon. Here are some tips for beating that midday slump – and some for stopping it before it starts….
Being able to make a good drink is a skill that’s sure to impress – with the added bonus that it’s much more inexpensive than ordering that same drink at a bar. It’s easier than you think – try these basics and you’ll be on your way. Basics We won’t insult your intelligence by going…
Tomatoes are delicious and healthy, which is probably why they’re one of the most popular fruits in the world. (Despite what many people think, tomatoes are a fruit, not a vegetable.) Tomatoes are grown and consumed on every continent, and a staple in many dishes and diets. But apart from being tasty, tomatoes are also…
Credit card debt around the world is getting out of control. But despite what many people think, credit cards aren’t the tool of evil banks trying to steal all your money. Credit cards can be useful and beneficial if you know how to use them to your advantage. What is a credit card? A credit…
One of the best (and cheapest) ways to see a city is on foot. On foot you really see a place in all its details – not the least being its people. Here’s some tips on ways to plan an exciting walking adventure in any city- just don’t forget to pack a good pair of…
The human digestive tract contains over 400 types of microorganisms that help us digest our food and keep the bad bacteria from growing in our guts. Good bacteria, known as probiotics, can help with digestive problems, including diarrhea, bloating, gas, lactose intolerance, and irritable bowel syndrome. Despite a lack of conclusive scientific evidence for their…
