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Dunkin’ Switches From Foam to Paper Products

Dunkin’ is making the move to paper cups to protect the environment. The donut chain’s new double walled paper cups are sustainable and recyclable. The company says the new design retains the insulation properties of the styrofoam cups. But that’s not all. They’re also on track to be fully transitioned to recyclable hot coffee cup lids by the end of…

Peanut Allergy Leads to ER Visit on First Date

Two people in Australia met on a dating site and went on a first outing. Before meeting up, the guy ate a peanut butter sandwich and the woman was allergic to peanuts, so when they kissed goodnight, she wound up having an allergic reaction and needed to be rushed to the emergency room. But, not before he had to shoot…

Creative Ways Parents Are Getting Alone Time

Getting alone time as a parent was already a challenge, but many moms and dads have gotten crafty and figured out new strategies for carving out a little solo break from the kiddos. Here’s some ways to get more me-time… pretend you have a work call, spend more time in the garage, sit in your car, donate blood, take a…

Krispy Kreme is Honoring 2020 Grads With Sweet Deal!

Krispy Kreme wants to make 2020 a little sweeter for those celebrating a big milestone this spring. They’re offering the “graduate dozen” next week which includes a special selection of donuts and on Tuesday, grads can get the pastries for free! All they have to do is prove their status as graduating seniors. That can be done in a variety…

Pedigree Helping Pups Get Adopted Via Zoom

Americans can get a new best friend remotely, as pedigree is setting up dog adoptions through zoom meetings. The dog food brand launched meetyournewdog.com. According to the website the idea is to allow people to meet a potential pet virtually and adopt them without having to leave the house. To start, pedigree is joining forces with the Nashville humane association…

Heinz Wants to Keep You Entertained with All Red Puzzle

Heinz finally figured out something more frustrating than trying to get the last few ounces of ketchup out of one of their bottles. They just created a new puzzle to keep people busy right now. It’s 570 pieces and they’re all red. That’s it. If you’re interested, they’re giving away 57 copies of the puzzle on instagram to people who…