3/3/19 Newsletter: Know this about freezing food

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No matter how you pack your freezer, there are some items — namely salad greens and raw potatoes — that should never be tossed in. No one likes mushy salad or grainy spuds! Check out what other items you should never freeze. [Swirled]

Editor’s Pick: 6-Piece Sorbus Stackable Fridge And Freezer Bins
We could all use a little more organization in our lives, so let’s start with the fridge. Clean bins let you see everything — no yogurt left behind (the lettuce).

Life Hack Of The Day: Fan Edition

You can get $100 off vacation packages through Delta if you book during the month of your birthday.

Health

Electric pedal-assist bikes are a commuting game-changer. The bikes come with a built-in battery pack to get you to your destination faster with less effort so you’re not all sweaty when you arrive. Plus, the physical activity isn’t just good for you — it’s also kind to the environment because the bikes don’t create any carbon emissions or air pollution. [Swirled]

Did You Know? Your morning buzz isn’t packing as much caffeine as you think. The average cup of coffee contains about 75 milligrams of caffeine, but dark chocolate-covered espresso beans and coffee ice cream can give you an even bigger kick of energy. [Swirled]

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Editor’s Pick: Awake Chocolate Caramel Bites, 50 Count
These tasty chocolate bites have the caffeine equivalent of a half cup of coffee and give you the extra energy you need to get through the day.

Career + Finance

If you’re looking to buy or sell services for a work project or side hustle, turn to Fiverr. An app and website launched in 2010, Fiverr has a massive talent pool and enables you to hire experienced writers, marketers and even musicians within your budget. Fiverr can also help you grow your business so you can be a killer #LadyBoss. [Swirled]

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Editor’s Pick: Anker PowerCore 26800 Portable Charger
Stay on the move all day without worrying that your phone battery can’t keep up. Charging is ultra-fast and the sleek design makes it easy to slip into any bag.

What we’re chillin’ out to: 

Gregory Alan Isakov, “Amsterdam” 
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Food + Drink

Recipe Of The Day: Sundays were made for cozy dinners at home. Today we’re craving a comforting dish of succulent chicken and orzo in a Meyer lemon and butter sauce. The best part? It’s all made in one skillet! [Half Baked Harvest]

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Travel

Mardi Gras, Fat Tuesday, Carnival, Shrove Tuesday… It doesn’t matter what you call it — just know that the celebrations are epic, elaborate and legendary. Each year Mardi Gras festivities begin on January 6 and end on the last Tuesday before Lent. This year, it ends Tuesday, March 5, so don’t worry, you still have a little time to squeeze in some fun. As they say in Cajun French, “Laissez les bon temps rouler” — Let the good times roll! [Swirled]

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Editor’s Pick: Café Du Monde Coffee And Beignet Mix Set
Coffee and beignets from the iconic Café Du Monde are a must when you visit New Orleans, so even if you can’t make it to Mardi Gras, bring a taste of the Big Easy into your own kitchen.

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