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American Cheese Invented in Switzerland?

Canadian-American cheese salesman James Kraft perfected it.    ——- Although American cheese may not be part of high class charcuterie platters or coveted by French fromageries, it has its own unique place in the culinary landscape. According to the online cheese purveyor Cheese.com, American cheese is a semi-soft, processed product made from pasteurized cow’s milk and […]

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Facts About the Vegetarian Diet

How to be healthy at any age.  ——- Vegetarians adhere to plant-based diets, primarily avoiding meat and poultry in lieu of alternative protein sources. The World Animal Foundation reports there are approximately 1.5 billion vegetarians across the world, making up roughly 22 percent of the global population. The organization Cook Unity reports that, as of […]

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How to Plan for Post-Retirement Medical Expenses

Unforeseen expenses can quickly derail a retirement plan.  ——- When individuals retire, they not only walk away from work, but also relinquish thier steady paychecks. For many, retirement can be a potentially risky financial endeavor. Saving for retirement is a great way to mitigate such risk, but unforeseen expenses, such as medical bills, can quickly […]

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Timing the Relocation Leap

by Morayma MaKay Corporate Relocation Consultant & Coach Get-Ready-Set-Move   The freedom to move.  ——- Relocating to a new city or state is an exciting journey, but the timing can significantly impact your experience!  From weather conditions to cost considerations, let’s delve into the best times of the year to plan your move. 1. Weather Wisdom:  Let’s face […]

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How to Deal with Toxic People

“Recognize toxic behavior.”  by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette ——- Most of us have experienced dealing with toxic people – those individuals who drain our energy, manipulate situations, and leave us feeling emotionally depleted. Whether it’s a family member, a gossiping co-worker, or a negative friend, navigating these relationships can be challenging. […]

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8 Reasons You Need to Know Malta!

A little known jurisdiction for business.  ——- The Malta is a small archipelago country in the Mediterranean Sea, located south of Sicily, Italy. Here are some key points about Malta: 1. History: Malta has a rich history dating back thousands of years, with evidence of human habitation since around 5900 BC. It has been ruled by various […]

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Benefits of Weekend Getaways

There is plenty to be said about weekend getaways.  ——- Working oneself ragged is no way to enjoy life. In fact, a person could be doing harm to his or her health by working too much, which may lead to lost productivity and burnout in the long run. Experts agree that getting away could be […]

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The Death of Mainstream Media

“And why it hurts business.” ——- An Apocalyptic Hamster Wheel Turn on any news broadcast and it seems like all you will hear are cries of fake news or a daily pronouncement that the world is coming to an end.  We have become a society of extremes, and the once cherished middle ground has been obliterated.  […]

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Great Places to Eat Pizza Around the Globe

Cool International locations. ——- Pizza is a beloved food that originated in Italy but is enjoyed around the world. While many cultures have made a flatbread product a meal, there is something special about the combination of dough, sauce and cheese on pizza that perhaps contributes to its addictive qualities. According to the mozzarella distribution […]

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How to Make the Most of Halloween!

Only two weeks away.  ——- Many countries around the globe celebrate Halloween, which is one of the world’s oldest holidays, dating back to pagan times.  In countries such as Ireland, Canada and the United States, traditions include costume parties, trick-or-treating, pranks and games. Versions of the holiday are celebrated elsewhere, too. Drive through a suburban neighborhood […]

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