Pet owners! Are you familiar with the dangers of driving with your pet on your lap?

I have a lovely dog, Snickers. I love her. I want her to be safe and for our family to be safe, so I never would drive with her on my lap. Unfortunately, there still are many people that do drive with them on their laps; this post submitted by a reader elaborates the dangers […]

How to Make Homemade Non Bitter Mung Bean Sprouts Tutorial

I have a love affair with east Asian cuisine, and bean sprouts play a big role in such food. I’ve known how to make sprouts since I was a kid, but though I love sprouts, I hadn’t made bean sprouts in years, and instead bought them from the grocery store instead.  You see, grocery bought […]

Tteokbokki, Korean Sweet and Spicy Rice Cake “Stir Fry” Recipe, Gluten Free, Vegan Option, Refined Sugar Free Option, Allergy Friendly

My last post here was about how I make homemade Korean rice cakes, called tteok, which have the texture of big chewy noodles. There are many different ways to use this tteok, but I have to say that this way, made into tteokbokki (pronounced dokbokki), by far, is my favorite way. Though it is called […]

Tips To Help Your Child Save Money In College

Kids grow up so fast! My kids aren’t yet college age, but they’ll be there soon, so I appreciate this post from a reader on how to help kids save money in college. Almost two-thirds of college students run out of money mid-semester, Financial Advisor reports. Generally high costs, unanticipated expenses, and lack of adequate […]