11/29/18 Newsletter: Best Whole Foods News

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Spotlight

Whole Foods’ “try before you buy policy” allows you to sample pretty much anything in the store just by asking an employee. We bet you also didn’t know that Whole Foods’ CEO and co-founder has a $1 annual salary. Check out other fun facts about the grocery chain. [Swirled]

Life Hack Of The Day: Lemon Edition

Get the most juice out of your lemon by microwaving it for 10 to 15 seconds.

Health

Save your immune system from cold, wet fingers and toes with TheEcoDryer. Place the cool contraption on top of a heat vent in your floor (or even on your wall), and it will channel the hot air you’re already using to warm your home into your wet socks, gloves, hats and more. Your fave winter accessories will be dry, warm and toasty in no time. [Swirled]

Lose a contact lens? Your phone’s camera lens will come to the rescue. Instead of wasting time trying to locate it using your blurred vision (hellooo, missing contact!), open the camera feature on your phone and take in the world in its crisp and clear glory through the screen. Think of it as your modern-day monocle. [Swirled]

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Career + Finance

Buying something used could save you more money than you can imagine. Sites like Gazelle, eBay and even Facebook Marketplace offer tech gadgets that are heavily discounted and sites like OfferUp and even Craigslist can offer bikes at discounted prices up to — wait for it — 100 percent off. See what else you can buy used for a ridiculously cheap price. [Swirled]

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Food + Drink

There is nothing more satisfying than pumpkin fettuccine Alfredo. We made the classic dish with a twist, adding in canned pumpkin, chicken and peas. Basically, it’s a steaming bowl of decadent fall flavors. [Swirled]

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Travel

Food lovers need to experience a night market in Thailand. There’s nothing better than watching some pad Thai being cooked in a wok over an open flame, or chowing on a freshly fried spring roll. Don’t leave without eating some mango sticky rice! [Swirled]

You can experience the serenity that comes with being surrounded by water without having to take a noisy cruise. A houseboat Airbnb, permanently anchored in the Knysna Lagoon on the Western Cape of South Africa, lets you do just that for about $41 a night. [Swirled]

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Props!

Matt K. completed his 100th class in his workout program.

Shelby M. got a promotion.

Spencer E. locked in his first-ever singing gig at a big venue in his metro area.

Did you get a new job or promotion? A new puppy or run your first marathon? We want to hear about your accomplishments and give you props. Drop us a line at [email protected] and tell us about your win.