New Orleans isn’t a stranger to disasters. But this also means that the “Big Easy” knows that the city’s soul is inspired by the goodness of its people’s hearts. Howie Kaplan, the owner of the Howlin’ Wolf, a venue that’s known for bringing people together through music, said how this […]
Food
5 Women in Montreal Gather once per Month & Cook for the City’s less Fortunate
These five women in Montreal are gathering every month to cook food that will feed the less fortunate. Food scarcity has become a bigger issue since the pandemic started and these ladies are trying to mitigate its negative effects. They’re the co-founders of the Shathi Sisters, a multifaith soup kitchen. […]
Atlanta Sisters Raise Thousands to Gift Refugee Children with School Supplies
These two girls from Atlanta made it their mission to help the local refugee families who can’t buy backpacks and other school supplies as the new school year approaches. It all began with their passion for baking which was then transformed into a campaign to raise money to give back […]
5 Must-Have Herbs for Your Fall Garden to Thrive
Although spring is a more traditional planting season for a lot of plants from our garden, late summer and fall are also excellent planting times for certain perennials, shrubs, trees, and herbs. When it comes to herbs, there are really some awesome ones to plant in fall, including annuals, biennials, […]
Heroes in Silence: Taxi Driver Has Been Delivering Groceries to Seniors for more than 15 Years
For Iqbal Alimohd and his wife Mumtaz, Saturday mornings start quite early. For 15 years, this amazing family has been delivering groceries to seniors every weekend. They go to the Real Canadian Superstore before it opens and both of them are ready to purchase the groceries for dozens of seniors […]
The World’s First Underwater Veggie Garden Reopens: It Grows Lettuce & Strawberries
The first underwater farm in the world, i.e. the Nemo’s Garden, has started producing fruits and veggies again after a long break. This unique farm consists of six greenhouses underwater located off the coast of Noli, Italy. It’s been installed by the Ocean Reef Group back in 2012. Little by […]
“Secret” Instagram Account Couple Feeds College Students for Free
The story of Tom and Rachael Sullivan went viral earlier this year when Rachael who works as a flight attendant found out that Tom had a “secret” Instagram account where he posted recipes he cooked for her to help her with hormone regulation after she was diagnosed with POS. But, […]
Building with Compost? Researchers Turn Food Scraps into Materials Stronger than Concrete
When you’re not in the mood to compost food scraps, you may be able to use them to make concrete! At least this is what researchers hope to achieve in the near future. In fact, they’re closer to the end goal. They’ve found a method to use fruit and veggie […]
Southern Diet (Fried & Sugary Foods) Increases Risk of Cardiac Death, Finds New Study
If you follow a Southern type of diet, you may have a higher risk of sudden cardiac death, according to a study published in the American Heart Association journal. On the other hand, if you routinely consume a Mediterranean diet, this risk may be lower. The southern style of diet […]
Jersey Mike’s Donates 100% of Sales from 1900 Stores on their Biggest Giving Day
Jersey Mike’s Subs and its customers throughout the country have raised impressive $15 million to donate to more than 200 different charities in the nation. This happened as part of their annual Month of Giving in March and the charities that received their donations included food banks, hospitals, youth organizations, […]