Small Changes

Should you be eating portobello mushrooms? Some research suggests the mushrooms contain potentially carcinogenic compounds.

UGG slippers are back from the 2010s, but they aren't sustainable or vegan. Try these dupes instead for a more eco-friendly shopping experience.

Stanley cups have become the latest water bottle trend that has taken over social media. But is the hype really worth it?

Reducing plastic water bottles is good for the environment, but research shows public water fountains are teeming with bacteria — luckily, there are ways around this.

We all love an indulgent, fun bathtime experience, and children are no different. But are bath bombs safe for kids? Let’s find out.

To make a chunky knit blanket, all you need is some yarn. No tools are required. Stick around for an easy, step-by-step project guide.

If you have to look inside a goose's mouth, what you find may shock you. Do these aquatic birds have teeth? Here's what to know.

More and more companies become guilty of greenwashing every day, in an effort to convince potential customers that a product is sustainable.

Many pet products aren't made sustainably and just end up in the trash — here are some sustainable toys that your beloved pets will love for years.

Can dogs get concussed? Sometimes they get so excited or playful that they hit their heads. Here's what you should know.

A magic loop, also known as a magic ring or circle, is a crochet technique that is typically used to start a pattern. Read on to learn more.

Beginning Jan. 1, 2024, the American Kennel Club tabbed the Lancashire heeler as its newest official dog breed. Here's what to know.

Curious about the differences between the Mediterranean and paleo diets? Learn the basics you need to make informed choices about your meals.

Life for Dobby, a mixed breed pup living on the streets of Bali, looked grim. That is until the once mistreated dog was rescued and transformed into a loving pet.

Elon Musk has sold numerous U.S. properties and now lives in a $50,000 tiny home in Boca Chica, Texas. Learn more about his decision to downsize.

Forget about the main course. These easy-to-make vegan side dishes will steal the show with their mouthwatering flavors and crowd-pleasing appeal.

Share these vegan jokes at your next plant-based dinner party, the office water cooler, or anywhere you’re stuck for something to say.

Why are diamonds so expensive? We pull back the curtain on the exorbitant cost of these sought-after gems. Are they as rare as some people claim?

You can wash a crochet blanket in the washing machine, but you have to be extra careful. Keep reading to learn all the necessary details.

Plants have so many benefits, and it’s even better when you can find one that is easy to take care of, like a string of turtles plant.

Animal rescuer Cameron Shoppach has helped his furry friends get adopted thanks to the now-viral "dangle test" that showcases their temperament.

Lions are known as "kings of the jungle," but do they deliberately attack humans? The answer might be more surprising than you think.

These vegan cake mixes make plant-based baking super easy. Here are some recommendations, and also how to make any cake recipe vegan.

Trader Joe’s never fails to deliver variety, even for vegans. Here are the best vegan items at Trader Joe’s that you need to try on your next trip to TJ's.

To crochet a beanie, all you need is a good tutorial and some basic supplies. Keep reading to learn how to make your first row and increase stitches.

Are you tired of the clutter chaos? Use this declutter checklist to bring back the calm. It's got 35 ideas to declutter your home room by room.

Drunk Elephant is a skincare brand dedicated to biocompatible ingredients. The products supposedly support the skin’s microbiome to maintain its pH levels.

New Year's Eve is a generally wasteful holiday — here's how to ensure your celebration is low-impact this year by thrifting your 'fit and more.

Just like birthstones, each month has loosely assigned birth flowers. Those born in January have two birth flowers: carnations and snowdrops.

The rare blue German Shepherd is a large dog characterized by its unique blue-gray coat. Here's what you need to know about this breed.

Videos of people tossing salt down their toilets are going viral. But does putting salt in your toilet actually help accomplish anything?

Thrift shopping is always a unique experience, no matter where you are. Here are the 10 best thrifting spots to explore in Denver.

Looking for the best couch material for dogs? These scratch and stain-resistant fabrics will keep your furniture free from pet hair and looking great.

Part of the fun in thrifting is that you never know what you are going to find. Here are the best places to shop secondhand in New Jersey.

In a viral video, tourists at Iceland's Black Sand Beach attempted to snap photos before a phenomenon known as 'sneaker waves' overcome them.

Thinking of getting a furry friend? There are so many benefits to adopting a senior cat rather than a kitten. Get ready to visit your shelter!

Leftovers, including Chinese food, can last in a refrigerator for several days. Here's how to safely store your Chinese food leftovers.

An adorable 1,300-pound southern elephant seal nicknamed Neil the Seal has been wreaking havoc on coastal towns in Australia. His antics have made him an internet sensation.

If you have a hiker in your life, you know dedicated they are to their hobby. Check out these gifts for hikers for their next adventure.