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Yes, that’s right. Olives are actually classified as a fruit. I know, I was surprised just like you might be reading this. They are technically drupe fruits, stone fruits like cherries and peaches. The stones act as seeds for the Olea europaea tree. Regardless of their classification, we love them and we bet you do, too!  In fact, nearly 3 million metric tons of table olives ...

Whether you’re ordering Thai food at your local takeaway restaurant, making a Thai recipe at home, or planning an adventure to Bangkok, it’s good to know what goes into the delish food of Thailand. Let’s dive into the key ingredients in Thai cuisine!

Chocolate is an excellent gift for someone special in your life. While a classic gift for Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, and Christmas, chocolate is a wonderful gift for other occasions such as birthdays, a celebration or just because. Chocolate also has many flavors and fillings, from cremes to clusters to nuts. Knowing your recipient’s chocolate-preference is important, so observe what chocolate they typically eat and their overall eating preferences. For instance...

Headache. Nausea. Fatigue. The “joys” of a hangover. Almost every adult has experienced a hangover at some point of their lives. A raucous wedding reception. A college reunion with your old drinking buddies. A Sunday Funday brunch with the gals that extended into the evening hours. You awaken the next morning with your head heavy and your stomach in knots. At that point, you probably make a half-hearted promise to never drink again in order to avoid experiencing this horrible, debilitating feeling ever again. But chances are, it just might happen again. Unless you follow these quick hangover recovery tips...

Decorated sugar cookies, homemade gingerbread, mince pies, stollen…food preparation for holiday celebrations is a delightful way to celebrate the season. However, if you are traveling with your treats, you must be able to transport your food so that it remains as beautiful, safe and delicious as when you made it at home. When traveling, foods can move around, making them look less appealing when you arrive. You also don't want the food to spill all over your vehicle or in your carry on. Holiday travel is stressful enough to add this messy and frustrating situation to the mix.