Tucked way back in the Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge area of Disneyland, an outdoor cafe called Ronto Roasters serves up delicious pork sausage wraps. They’re hands-down my favorite lunch in the park—a snappy sausage is accompanied by tangy coleslaw, creamy peppercorn sauce, and thinly sliced roasted pork.

The 20-Minute Dinner My Family Asks For Again and Again

Simplicity doesn’t mean compromising on flavor, especially with these delicious lunch recipes. With only five ingredients, they come together easily and taste amazing. Recipes like Cheese Quesadillas with Peppers & Onions or 5-Ingredient Brie and Blackberry Jam Grilled Cheese will delight your taste buds this summer without overwhelming your grocery list!

18 Easy 5-Ingredient Lunches for Summer

Googly eyes, colorful sprinkles, and funny shapes? No, it’s not your kiddo’s art class, it’s time to pack another lunch box! In kitchens everywhere, parents have a new approach to crafting a mid-day meal that will actually get eaten, and not returned home in its original state.

These 'Lunchbox Influencers' Make the Cutest Snacks—But Does It Matter?

Teaching kids to make their own lunch is an important step towards fostering independence and healthy eating habits. It is also a valuable time investment, as involving children in meal preparation can equip them with essential life skills, promote responsibility, and encourage a positive relationship with food. Like all other aspects of parenting, parents should not expect everything to go perfectly the first go-round. Kids will gradually improve and add their own flair, creating independence over time.

You're Teaching Your Kids to Make Their Own Lunch—Here's How

Let's face it: figuring out what to make for lunch can be one of the toughest parts of your day if you have a picky eater in your midst. It's hard enough coming up with new, nourishing recipes that will hold up in a lunchbox, five days a week. And so, that challenge is only compounded when you have to work around a list of specific preferences and dislikes.

10 Simple and Nutritious Lunch Ideas For Picky Eaters

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

New Jersey State

Anyone who has walked outside lately knows it is unbearably hot. And while the summer season is usually muggy in most parts of the U.S., spending time outdoors or performing any outdoor tasks this year proves even more difficult. So, the heat is another added stressor for parents who have...

Too Hot For Summer Camp? How to Keep Kids Safe During Heat Waves

Denver, CO

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A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

French toast is one of those simple breakfasts that's easy enough to make with whatever you've got lying around in your kitchen. Most French toast is made from brioche or sourdough bread, but anything sturdy from challah to Hawaiian rolls work for French toast. The results go with almost any breakfast food — so what if you used French toast for a breakfast sandwich?

Revamp Your Breakfast Sandwich With A French Toast Twist

It’s a situation many parents have been in: it’s a birthday party but the child celebrating isn’t the only one who gets to blow out the candles. Popular TikTok mom, Cecily Bauchmann, recently sparked controversy online after allowing all of her kids to blow out the candles on her 11-year-old daughter's birthday cake.

Mom Stirs Controversy After Allowing All Of Her Kids To Blow Out The Birthday Child's Candles

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Charlotte, NC

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When it comes to grocery shopping, consumers often debate the prices at different stores. In North Carolina, two chains are particularly known for their higher prices:. Locations: 16 across North Carolina, predominantly in larger cities like Charlotte and Raleigh.

North Carolina Is Home To Two Of The Most Expensive Grocery Stores in America

Struggling to go number two? These lunches might be the solution to help loosen things up! Constipation is more common than you’d think, for a variety of reasons. And one of the top factors is fiber intake, since 95% of Americans don’t meet recommendations for daily fiber intake. Luckily, these lunch recipes are all fiber-rich with at least 6 grams per serving and contain hydrating ingredients like tomatoes, legumes and cucumbers. This can support regular bowel movements to help you get back to feeling your best. Options like our Veggie & Hummus Sandwich and Crispy Chickpea Grain Bowl with Lemon Vinaigrette are nourishing and delicious ways to get things moving.

18 Healthy Lunch Recipes To Help You Poop

Burlington, NC

It seems as though schooling is going full circle—from 19th-century one-room schoolhouses to the traditional public school system as we know it and now back to a wave of new small-scale schools that individualize and prioritize each student. This is the ethos of micro-schools—typically, they consist of small groups of children of various ages and ability levels taught by a qualified teacher.

What Are Micro-Schools and How Do They Help Black Kids Learn?

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Instagram creator Eric Taylor is a “dope dad.” That’s not to be confused with what he calls a “dusty dad,” which is the polar opposite. If you’ve never heard of the “dusty” reference, it’s a term that has been floating around social media for a while now. Whether it’s discussing “dusty sons,” and now “dusty dads,” it’s clear it’s not considered a good thing.

Are You a Dusty Dad or a Dope Dad? Viral Video Explains the Difference

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Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

Not every friendship is a healthy friendship. In fact, sometimes your friend might really be a bully masquerading as your friend. As hard as that might be to believe, not everyone in your life who seems friendly enough has your best interests in mind. The best friendships are healthy and...

6 Signs of a Controlling Friend

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Sam’s Club makes it easy to save money and whip up quick dinners. Make delicious, restaurant-style meals at home for less with these Sam’s Club bargains.

15 Sam's Club Dinner Ideas for an Easy Weeknight Meal

Having a functioning air conditioning unit is essential during the hot North Carolina summers. For those living in apartments or rental properties, the lack of a reliable AC unit can make it difficult to feel comfortable.

Are landlords required to provide air conditioning for North Carolina tenants? Here’s the law

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Creative Lunch Ideas for Kids They Will Actually Eat

Eating lunch is not only important for your child's physical growth, it can also help them stay focused and mentally sharp at school. But that won't...

Creative Lunch Ideas for Kids They Will Actually Eat

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