Author: Laura Pence

Ranking of the Best Holiday Starbucks Drinks

Whether you prefer peppermint or you’re more of a chestnut fan…the experts at Delish.com have you covered. Ranking the 2020 holiday drinks so you’ll know what’s best next time you hit the coffee shop. Drum roll please…number one is the peppermint mocha. Then the toasted white chocolate mocha. Followed by the irish cream cold brew, caramel brulée latte, chestnut praline…

Two South Carolina Cities Top the Friendliest List

For the 33rd year in a row, Conde Nast Traveler magazine has named the friendliest cities in the U.S and more than one low country location made the list! Greenville, took the number one spot! The fresh seafood, craft breweries, and happy locals are likely what made it the friendliest. But, that’s not the only city in our state that…

The Worst Zodiac Signs When it Comes to Dating

Hey what’s your sign? There’s a trend on Twitter right now called hashtag “worst relationship”, people are sharing which zodiac signs you should avoid when it comes to dating. There’s a consensus on the three worst, which are scorpio, sagittarius, and the big winner for the worst are the geminis.

Will This Be the Most Stress Free Holiday Ever?

Believe it or not, this holiday season might be less stressful than years past. 52% of say the holidays are normally demanding. But, this year, that’s down by 4%. Not a massive difference, but it’s still something. It kind of makes sense as this year we should see less traveling, fewer parties, fewer family gatherings, fewer arguments over whose family…

How Much the Average American Will Spend on Pet Gifts

With Black Friday and Cyber Monday behind us, holiday shopping is well underway, and who deserves a gift this year more than our four legged friends? Half of Americans are putting their pets on their gift lists, with plans to spend an average of 137 dollars on their furry friends. Dogs are expected to fetch more gifts than cats. The…

Fresh Christmas Trees Are in Demand

The demand for live Christmas trees is on the rise! Tree farmers across the country say they’re starting to see larger than average crowds. But, with roughly 80 percent of Americans owning a fake Christmas tree, many believe the pandemic is now helping to fuel the demand for real ones. A tip for people bringing home a tree earlier this…

Why You Should Ditch White Rice

You may want to do yourself another favor and cut back on white rice. The latest research says it’s like eating table sugar. White rice is a processed food and can spike blood sugar levels. it’s due to how the body processes it. If consumed too much, you could increase your risks of diabetes says a Harvard study. Brown rice…