Gothamist ran a roundup of savory oatmeal dishes around New York City, which sparked an intense debate in the Frisky chat room. Is savory oatmeal a scourge or a blessing? We’ve weighed in… and agreed to completely disagree. PRO-SAVORY OATMEAL: REBECCA I think the problem people have with savory oatmeal is that Americans are so […]
It’s no secret that food preservatives have a pretty negative reputation these days. I mean, consider this: several restaurants (Chipotle, Taco Bell and Panera Bread) and big-brand food companies (General Mills, Campbell’s and Kraft) recently removed preservatives and other artificial ingredients from their food in order to appear healthier to people. Certainly, it’s a good […]
According to UK’s Guardian, Japan’s young people aren’t having a whole lot of sex. In fact, a study found that 45 percent of women 16 to 25 “were not interested or despised sexual contact.” Despised. The desire to get married is declining, and fewer babies were born in Japan in 2012 than ever before. The changes have been so drastic […]
So, big question for people who are getting into fitness and are coping with anxiety over it: How do you find exercise motivation when you really, really, really just want to stay in bed or on the couch or safe at home? I know how this goes; every few weeks I seem to fall into a […]
I know, I know, avocado toast is two years done and everyone’s bored with it. I know. I’m just saying, maybe we should reconsider our fatigue with avocado toast, on holiest of bread-related days, National Toast Day. The greatest benefit of avocado toast isn’t the avocado. It’s that it doesn’t take a lot of skill […]
If you need a glass of wine at breakfast, you might want to check yourself. But there are many reasons to have wine with breakfast, as a choice, to make the most important meal of the day even better. Listen, in grown-up life, you can make your own rules, and wouldn’t add a little wine […]
Spending time at home is way more stressful than spending time at work, according to a surprising new study by Penn State researchers. This comes as something of a surprise given the endless national dialogue about American working too much. The study measured participants’ cortisol levels, which is one of our bodies’ major markers of stress, both […]
“SUMMER IS OVER, IT IS FALL NOW,” the stores scream, packing up their dresses and crop tops and floaty loose things into vacuum-sealed bags and thrusting rack upon rack of sweaters onto the floor, groaning under the weight of cables and bobbles and itchy wools. “BOOTS BUY BOOTS YOU NEED BOOTS,” urges a banner ad […]
We went through some of our favorite photos of famous ladies who got in trouble with the law. But now that Chace Crawford’s mug shot has been circulating, we realize that the men need a little recognition as well. There’s a hefty handful of male celebrities who have found themselves getting a portrait taken by […]
