“I’m part of a texting chain with other moms in my town who are really upset by how the school has handled COVID and deciding to close and go all virtual. There’s also a Facebook group and everyone keeps posting really negative things, plus the texts are non-stop. I’m not saying I don’t agree with them fully, but the text chain and group have just become overwhelming. Is there a way to respectfully remove myself from both without causing drama or sounding upset?...

“There is nothing like a fresh peach,” says Elizabeth L. Andress, PhD, professor emeritus and former director of National Center for Home Food Preservation at UGA. But compared to alternatives such as canning, which cooks peaches, or drying, which removes most of their moisture, freezing peaches is a better way to preserve both taste and texture, she concedes. Another thing: Freezing in-season produce is plain practical. “One of the most popular reasons [to freeze peaches] is to take advantage of seasonal abundances,” says Wade Syers, food safety educator at Michigan State University Extension....

But according to research, your lung health can predict how long you live. One study that involved a 30-year follow-up found that there is a direct link between lung function and mortality. In 1960 and 1961, researchers looked at 2,273 men and women between the ages of 15 and 96, gathering data on lifestyle, health and lung function. In 1990, a follow-up study showed which participants had died and their cause of death....

In honor of the upcoming holidays, the nationwide fast-food chain announced it would bring back its super cool Wendy’s Frosty Key Tag promotion as it continues its “Season of Giving” holiday deals worth munching on. By purchasing a Frosty Key Tag for just $2, fans will receive one Jr. Frosty–including the new, limited edition Peppermint Frosty–with any purchase every. single. day. in 2023, according to a recent press release. And if a free frosty every day for a year isn’t enticing enough, by supporting the campaign, Wendy’s fans will also be supporting the company’s charity of choice–which it has been investing in for over 30 years–the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption and its commitment to finding safe, loving and permanent homes for children in foster care....

The truth is, when it comes to your inner voice, “bad is stronger than good,” says University of Michigan psychologist EthanKross, author of Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It. “We’re wired to notice the negative stuff more.” Since the brain and body are listening closely, this negativity can mess with us in three big ways. How Negative Thoughts Hurt You Undermining performance Ever try to read while you’re ruminating over some worry?...

When you first visit the site, you take a food quiz and give the company a bit of background about yourself. Then each week, Hungyroot delivers healthy groceries with easy-to-follow recipes to make with them. I tried it out—here’s how it worked out. Hungryroot Review The basics The very first step is to take the Hungryroot quiz. You tell the company a little bit about yourself and then they start to assist with your weekly grocery plan....

Along with her name, “You’re the One That I Want” also began trending on Twitter, a nod to the classic song from the film, which she famously performed with costar John Travolta. As tributes began pouring in, a meme of her legendary line from the movie took social media by storm. If you’ve seen Grease, the ending scene on replay is the one where Newton-John’s character Sandy responds to John Travolta’s character Danny about her transformation with a simple, “Tell me about it, stud....

Rachel Cheatham, a nutrition expert and the founder of Foodscape Group, took up intermittent fasting because she’d heard it could help with sleep: As a researcher in the field of how food, mood and diet relate, Cheatham had noticed she couldn’t fall asleep easily when she ate a late dinner, so she began experimenting with changing her meal times to see how it would impact her sleep. Over time, Cheatham started eating dinner earlier and earlier—and getting better sleep—until she gradually transitioned into a full-on intermittent fasting approach with a true time-restricted feeding window....

Created by functional medicine practitioner Dr. Will Cole, IFMCP, DNM, DC—who now has a New York Times bestselling book out by the same name—the idea of intuitive fasting goes something like this: It’s similar to intermittent fasting, in that you only eat in certain windows. But instead of living by someone else’s rules, you figure out which eating and fasting window works best for you and your body. Intuitive fasting promises similar benefits to intermittent fasting: A supercharged metabolism, weight loss, improved energy, the list goes on....

It may help to know that the series draws most of its inspiration from a 2018 article written by Jessica Pressler for New York Magazine. Rhimes says she read the article and immediately called her office, telling them “we have to get it…I was obsessed.” Watching the series, it’s not hard to see why. The scale and audacity of Delvey’s grifts (or was it delusion?) seem stranger than fiction, practically begging to be adapted for the screen....

Plus, it turns out there are actually quite a few different kinds of these sheets available—so you’ll want to choose one specifically designed for whatever it is you’re popping into the oven (say, a batch of ooey-gooey chocolate chip cookies). Keep reading to learn more about these various kitchen staples, find out if it’s called a cookie sheet or a cooking sheet (and how it compares to a baking sheet) and get shoppable picks for the best options from people who bake for a living....

To celebrate the release of The Way of Water, we’ve rounded up and ranked every James Cameron film from worst to best. The filmmaker is known for taking his time between projects and delivering blockbuster thrill rides like no other. If Steven Spielberg is the master of cinematic wonder, then Cameron is the master of cinematic awe. Here are all James Cameron feature films, ranked. All James Cameron Movies Ranked 9....

The 43-year-old actor shared a couple of cheeky pictures from his recent at-sea adventure on Oct. 24 via Instagram, and fans are certain that he’s quite the catch. In the 10 images shared by Aquaman himself, the actor can be seen enjoying a day cruising on the sea with some close pals. But as viewers scrolled through the series of snaps, many noticed that Momoa was quick to strip on his trip....

Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Hilarie Burton have been together for more than a decade and are still going strong. Find out how they met and more cute couple details about the sweet pair. How did Hilarie Burton and Jeffrey Dean Morgan meet? Burton and Morgan met in May 2009 through his Supernatural castmate Jensen Ackles and Ackles’ wife Danneel, who set them up on a blind date. “Twelve years ago today, @jensenackles and @danneelackles512 made me go on a blind date,” Burton wrote on Instagram in 2021....

“Comedy ensues. And romance ensues. And the rest leads to a pretty great movie, I think,” Day told Parade.com ahead of the film’s premiere, with Slate noting, “It’s true.” Like their characters, Slate and Day experienced their share of heartbreak prior to finding love with their respective spouses, Mary Elizabeth Ellis and Ben Shattuck. And while they claim they never went to extreme lengths to try to win an ex back, Slate does admit that she once threw a box of Kleenex at a high school boyfriend who broke up with her....

The Fault In Our Stars and Looking For Alaska author recently shared a video on TikTok where he describes multiple instances of interrogations in ‘windowless rooms’ while traveling to Canada. The video was posted as a response to a fan’s comment on a separate video that read: “Are you still not allowed to go to Canada anymore?” Green’s response describes a rather common occurrence during his travels to the northernmost half of the North American continent....

During a casual ride through Central Park, Stamos sang along—sort of—to a hit song from Taylor Swift, which sparked a brilliant idea to propose a collab with the superstar. The Full House alum was in New York this week to perform with the Beach Boys on Fox & Friends, but luckily for us, the trip wasn’t all work, and he shared the lightbulb moment on TikTok. “Hey @taylorswift want to collab?...

The Glass Onion actress, 43, took to Instagram on Wednesday, Dec. 28 to share some snowy snaps while she rocked a cozy winter ensemble and drank her morning coffee. In the new photos, Hudson appeared snuggled up in a blue sweater paired with a patterned fabric maxi skirt. She also sported some winter boots, letting her long blonde locks hang down out of her fuzzy winter trapper hat. “G’mornin ❄️☕️❄️” she captioned the post, which also featured an outdoor snap of Hudson walking through the snow with fiancé Danny Fujikawa, who was also clad in a cozy look with a matching sweatsuit set....

Chris Jackson/Getty Images Kate wore a burgundy suit with matching heels and a pale pink bow blouse on Dec. 1, 2022. She toted a maroon Chanel purse and accessorized with delicate gold hoop earrings. Upon Prince William and Kate’s arrival at Logan Airport on Wednesday, she sported a dark turtleneck and a sharp deep blue-violet Alexander McQueen suit with matching heels. If you want the same blazer, it’s out of stock, but the Alexander McQueen Classic Single-Breasted Suiting Blazer ($2,190) can sub in easily....

The actress and television personality took to Instagram to go “back to reality” in a sweet sendoff to her three children. The new photo depicts Ripa’s three children, Joaquin, 19, Lola, 21, and Michael, 25, whom she shares with husband, Mark Consuelos. Ripa captioned the photo, “It sure was nice having the chickens back in the nest for a couple of weeks. Back to life…..back to reality ♥️♥️♥️🥺#summer #vibes.” It looks like Ripa and Consuelos got some extra bonding time with their children this summer, but as the season ends, life starts to pick up again....