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Tuesday is the perfect day to slow down and enjoy some quality time with a friend. Tea is a very relaxing beverage and has a number of health benefits.

“Some people will tell you there is a great deal of poetry and fine sentiment in a chest of tea.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson.

According to the American Humane Association, one out of three pets are lost at some point during their lifetime. An astonishing 10 million pups and cats are lost or stolen from their homes every year.

Vegetables – you either hate them or love them! Whether you pile them on the plate by the mounds, or sigh as you eat the bare minimum, it is impossible to deny the overwhelming health benefits of these powerhouses.

June 15th is National Lobster Day! While today lobster is seen as a global delicacy, it was not always a crowd favorite.

Could you imagine life without your best friend? Think about it. Just how bored would you be without your number one compadre?

Your partner in crime.

Your pal and your confidant. (*cue Golden Girls theme*)

The ever-so-fluffy, playfully vibrant, and delicately delicious macaron is easily one of France’s most prized possessions!

Though usually plain and simple, those homemade, carefully packaged lunches seem to be more satisfying for the soul on a long day!

We must take a moment to thank French master cook Vincent La Chapelle and French chef Marie-Antoine Careme for their wonderful contribution to the realm of fine cuisine!

‘Good’ apples, ‘good’ spices, pears, figs, saffron, raisins, and cofyn, a flaky pastry crust.

These were the ingredients included in the very first apple pie recipe printed way back in 1381 -- the rest has been history since!