There’s something so festive about a pretty assortment of snacks, whether it’s a pre-dinner appetizer offering, or maybe even a meal unto itself. Enter the Charcuterie Wreath, also called the “charcutewreath,” a seasonal twist on the charcuterie board. What is a Charcuterie Wreath? A charcuterie board is presentation of salumis (cured meats) plus cheeses and pairings that feels perfect for the holidays, and are just the right size for smaller groups....
The good news: there are plenty of healthy options in the energy drink category if you shop around and study the labels carefully. Best Healthy Energy Drinks Optimum Nutrition AMIN.O. Energy + Electrolytes - $29.88 for a 12-pack Nutrition per serving: 5 calories, 0g fat, 100mg sodium, 1g total carbs Each serving of AMIN.O. Energy + Electrolytes provides about the same amount of caffeine as a cup of coffee, but with an invigorating fruit flavor....
A Biltmore Christmas starring Bethany Joy Lenz and Kristoffer Polaha will shoot entirely on location at the historic Biltmore Estate in Asheville, N.C. “Each year we look for ways to create exciting, new holiday viewing experiences for our audience,” Samantha DiPippo, Senior Vice President, Development, Programming, Hallmark Media, said in a release. “We know fans will love being transported back in time and the iconic, beautiful Biltmore Estate is the perfect setting to help fans get into the holiday spirit....
The former NFL player turned actor was best known for his work on many famed TV series, like Orange Is the New Black, where he won the 2017 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series for his role as prison guard Desi Piscatella. Henke also appeared in Dexter, Justified, and Lost, as well as on the big screen, namely in the full-length features Pacific Rim (2013), Split (2016), and World Trade Center (2006), per IMDb....
Lynskey, who is now 44, became an international artistic sensation with her debut in the 1994 thriller co-starring Kate Winslet, Heavenly Creatures. She quickly went on to hold acts in a variety of TV series and movies throughout the early 2000s, and has maintained her place on the big screen since—most recently, opposite Jessica Biel in Candy and as Shauna on Showtime’s Yellowjackets. But the New Zealand-born star told The Hollywood Reporter that her experience on set hasn’t always been a positive one....
Here at Parade.com, we’re all about sharing products we love with our audience. When you make a purchase on an item seen on this page, we may earn a commission, however, all picks are independently chosen unless otherwise mentioned. The 24-inch Crestwood Spruce wreath from the National Tree Company is decorated with pretty pinecones, bright berry clusters, frosted twigs, and battery-operated mini lights giving the wreath a full and festive feel....
To guard against sky-high medical expenses, some seniors purchase Medicare Supplement plans. But those also come at a price, and understanding the many plans and options is a daunting task. What Are Medicare Supplement Plans? In addition to the out-of-pocket costs associated with Original Medicare (Parts A and B), there are many essential services—like dental, hearing, and vision—that Medicare doesn’t cover. Medicare Supplement plans pick up some of those costs, potentially saving you thousands....
It’s often said that the best defense is a good offense, and this is definitely the case when it comes to preventing financial fraud and exploitation. You can be the victim of financial abuse at any age, but older Americans are often the most vulnerable. So, because June 15 was World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, I’d like to provide some steps you can take now to protect your loved ones— and yourself....
Everyone I know seems to be setting up a living trust, even my friends who aren’t that wealthy. My husband and I have wills, but that’s it. How do we know if we need a trust? Dear Reader, It’s usually hard to get people to talk about estate planning, so I’m actually heartened by your question. No matter your age or your wealth, it’s smart to plan in advance how you’d want your property to be distributed should something happen to you....
Back-to-school shopping was practically a holiday in my childhood home. My mom and I waited for the hallowed supply list to come in the mail and spent hours perusing the aisles of our office supply store searching for the perfect Lisa Frank folders and kitten binders, choosing between the pink pencil box and the purple one. The first time a Labor Day passed, school began, and I wasn’t going back to it, I was 23 years old and working in finance despite my degree in journalism and masters in literature....
I kept it a secret for a long while. I wrote in the wee hours of the morning. I told a white lie to my friends about where I was going when I attended writing classes. To say, “I want to write a book” felt like saying “I want to be an astronaut.” And then I readThe Artist’s Wayby Julia Cameron. I read about integrating our lives so that our creative lives weren’t separate from our real lives but actually part of it....
Registries don’t always get the time and attention they deserve, due to other big-day details such as wedding dresses, bouquets and honeymoon destinations. This is why having a list of registry suggestions is helpful. When it comes to the best kitchen wedding registry picks, no one knows what to choose better than food bloggers and recipe developers who experiment with kitchen gadgets all day long. Not only can they appreciate the latest TikTok tool that will get them millions of views, but they also know the very best classic kitchen essentials to purchase, such as ice cream makers and a good set of knives....
“In a pinch, you can use household items like pillows and blankets as props,” says restorative yoga instructor Melissa Okabe. “The following products make the restorative yoga process more enjoyable and even easier.” Here are 10 must-have restorative yoga products. 1. Yoga bolster This is the most multi-use prop for restorative yoga. It’s a rectangular cushion that provides support for a variety of heart opening and low-back lengthening poses. Where to find: yogaoutlet....
Check out our interview with Mike Singletary below. Beyond the Edge airs Wednesday nights at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. I know we’re only two episodes into Beyond the Edge. But what has it been like watching the experience back, considering what you went through out in the jungle? Well, it was definitely life-changing and life-altering in many ways. A great, great opportunity to really get in touch with feelings that maybe you’ve never felt with a group of people that really bonded together, came together, and fought every step of the way together....
Christian Birkenberger has played five weeks of Big Brother 23 with all eyes on him. Whether it was from a romantic perspective, a strategic perspective, or just watching him do some cool burpee flips in the backyard. The general contractor assistant built a reputation as a big competition threat, entrenched in a tight team of the Kings along with a majority alliance. But in one fell swoop, the “Royal Flush” was undone by the Ace up the sleeve, sending Christian’s tower of cards crumbling down....
So if you still daydream about substitute teachers rolling a box television into the classroom and shouting “Bill, Bill, Bill, Bill!” the moment it clicks on, or if you prefer your horror with a side of resolution, this one’s for you. Each episode explores a different possible disaster scenario on Earth—both natural and manmade—and places Nye right in the middle of it to show the fallout. From monstrous hurricanes and worldwide flooding to apocalyptic dust storms, the predicted results are catastrophic for the planet and those living on it—including Nye....
The former tennis pro ended up on stage with John at the Los Angeles venue, as she sang backup vocals on his hit “Philadelphia Freedom,” a kind of tribute to King’s World TeamTennis club. 47 years later, King, now 78, took to Instagram to share the nostalgic moment while reminiscing on how much fun she had with her longtime friend as he prepared to play that very same stadium as part of his farewell tour....
“Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder where people experience two distinct episodes: depression and mania/hypomania,” Isabelle Morley, a licensed clinical psychologist, tells Parade.com. “People with this disorder can have significant mood shifts where they feel and behave very differently. However, the symptoms of bipolar disorder can vary widely, and this leads to misinformation.” The public perception of bipolar disorder is one that is very skewed and misunderstood. Here are nine myths and facts about bipolar disorder....
The 35-year-old actress has announced she is expecting another child with husband Ryan Reynolds, with whom she already shares three daughters: James, 7, Inez, 5, and Betty, 2. The Gossip Girl alum subtly revealed the news during an appearance at the 10th Annual Forbes Power Women’s Summit on Sept. 15. where she glowed during her red carpet baby bump debut. Lively donned a long-sleeved sequined mini dress for the event while accessorizing her look with hoop earrings, a headband, and a pair of white heels....
A big part of it was his performance in the film The Whale, in which Fraser plays the lead character, Charlie. With the film set to come out in theaters on Dec. 9, Fraser is currently on the promotional tour, doing interviews and attending movie screenings. At the New York screening at Lincoln Center on Nov. 29, Fraser brought along two guests that are near and dear to his heart: his sons, Holden, 18, and Leland, 16....
