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Ambience videos are gaining popularity for their ability to set the vibe when a person is trying to focus. These videos help do so by combining relaxing sounds from a specified setting with warm, inviting scenery to match, and cozy Paris cafés are one of the most desired environments. Lattes pouring. Buskers playing light jazz. Doors opening and closing, fellow café-goers chatting. This is your new WFH environment—merci! Upgrade your WFH experience by transporting yourself to France....

From jokes about colonoscopies to relatable memes about physical exhaustion to pure nostalgia for the West Coast’s hip-hop heyday, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige and special guests Kendrick Lamar, 50 Cent and Anderson. Paak’s meme-generating game was strong. See the funniest moments from the Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show—which people are literally talking about more than the actual game! Super Bowl Halftime Show 2022 Memes About Aging Millennials and Gen Xers 1....

What is Fennel? Part of the carrot family, the fennel plant is highly flavorful and aromatic. Along with the similar-tasting anise, fennel is one of the primary ingredients of absinthe. What Does Fennel Taste Like? Fennel smells and tastes very much like licorice, so if you’re of fan of licorice, you’ll want to try cooking with fennel. It also has a slightly aniseed flavor to it, but a little less sweet....

Vacations bring us back to who we are. They offer respite, a change of pace, and give us a chance to unwind and take a break from our normal day-to-day lives. Whether you vacation in the islands or travel to some far away place you’ve never been before, there’s nothing like a vacation to settle the mind and body. Can’t take a vacation just yet? That’s OK—reading up on the best vacation quotes is the next best thing....

Created by the Duffer Brothers, it is one of the most-streamed shows in Netflix history. Second only to Squid Game, its most recent season boasts over 1.35 billion hours watched in the first 28 days after its release. If 15 of those hours are not you, please turn back now! Ahead, there will be major spoilers for Stranger Things seasons one through four. Okay, you’ve been warned! Here at Parade....

From pork ribs and pork chops, to pork tenderloins and pork roasts, pork takes on flavor so well and barbecues beautifully. But if you live in the city and don’t have a grill, or Mother Nature seems to always ruin your outdoor plans, don’t worry because you can achieve great-tasting barbecue pork indoors too. I have found the 25 best BBQ pork recipes around to make sure your summer party menus are on point....

The good news is there are many nutritious and delicious snack options to choose from. And the Paleo diet offers a wide variety. A Paleo diet involves consuming fruits, vegetables, nuts and seeds, lean meats, fish, fruits and nuts. It eliminates grains, legumes, dairy products and highly processed foods. The next time you’re feeling hungry during the day, have one of these expert-approved snacks on hand: Best Paleo Diet Snacks Nuts and nut butters Almonds and cashews are excellent Paleo snacks....

That’s why we’ve rounded up 25 seriously impressive Christmas desserts that will delight your holiday guests this year. Not only do they all make a beautiful presentation, but they taste amazing too. What Is the Most Popular Christmas Dessert? The list of sweets we look forward to every December is long and varies depending on who is answering the question. However, there are definitely ones that come out on top in a contest, with the #1 spot reserved for a traditional Yule Log....

Here at Parade.com, we’re all about sharing products we love with our audience. When you make a purchase on an item seen on this page, we may earn a commission, however, all picks are independently chosen unless otherwise mentioned. 25 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Shoe Deals Vince Elizabeth Block Heel Sandal, $219.99 (originally $325) Minimalism is in! This modernized mule sandal by Vince Elizabeth is available for $219.99 during Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale....

Whether you’re creating an Instagram account for the first time or are updating your old Insta handle, these creative Instagram username ideas will put you on the right track. From cute Instagram handles that totally suit your vibe to funny handles that’ll give your followers a smile, you’ll be getting all the likes in no time thanks to these creative options. If you find that your favorite ideas have already been snatched up, get creative!...

Why are gas prices so high? Gas prices can fluctuate based on a number of factors. The 2022 gas price hikes are the result of several simultaneous things, including Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as well as increasing demand for fuel as more cities open up and vaccine mandates are widely lifted, leading more Americans to travel and commute. President Joe Bidenbanned Russian oil imports from the United States following Russia’s attacks on Ukraine, which he warned would likely also impact prices at the pump....

There’s much more to the genre than just flesh- and brain-eating, or mindless shuffling masses of the undead. Most zombie films also take a sharp look at the human condition, including how everyday folks would survive a zombie apocalypse, how many of us going through our day-to-day are essentially operating as the walking dead ourselves and how governments would handle (or mishandle) a zombie virus pandemic. Historically, zombie movies have also served as criticisms of racial injustice, nuclear war and consumerism—elements that, for many, have never felt closer to home than they do right now....

And since romantic love isn’t the only type of love worth celebrating, here are some Valentine’s Day gift ideas for all the people in your life you love a bunch, though not necessarily in that way. Whether it’s your parents, bestie, niece or sister-in-law, we’ve got the best products for you to give on Feb. 14. It’s not too late to be Valentine’s Day shopping…you have just enough time to get your gift shipped!...

From classic 80s-themed ideas for guys, like Indiana Jones, to cute costume ideas for women, like a no-sew Care Bears costume, this big list has it all—even adorable 80s costume ideas for couples, such as a pair of Rubix cubes. Bring back this timeless decade with these awesome 80s costume ideas—including ideas for men and women, as well as 80s-inspired costumes for couples—and make this Halloween totally tubular. 80s Costume Ideas for Guys Rubix Cube Bring back everyone’s favorite brain teaser with this DIY Rubix Cube costume from The Benson Street!...

The hamburger chain has been around since 1948 and fans have very quickly learned about its not-so-secret menu. In fact, In-N-Out Burger even has a tab all about it on their website. But what you may not know is that there’s a Secret Menu you can hack that goes far beyond the six items on their well-known, not-so-secret menu. And spoiler alert—they’re all delicious. Keep reading for 30+ In-N-Out Burger’s Secret Menu items—from pimped-out cheeseburgers to something called a Whole Grilled Onion....

The late, great Richard Harris, who portrayed Dumbledore in the first two films in the Harry Potter franchise (Michael Gambon then took over the role), once said that the character was one of the trickiest he’s ever played precisely because of the quotes he delivers throughout the story. “Dumbledore’s presence is right through the books even though you don’t see that much of him," he explained. “He’s a very important figure in the stories, and I needed to find a rhythm and a meter in this beautifully written dialogue in order to be able to play the part....

To help you figure out what the most popular baby names are for 2022, we compiled lists from three of the top baby-naming authorities out there: Nameberry, SSA and BabyCenter. Whether you’re pregnant with a baby girl or expecting a baby boy, searching this big list of the most popular baby girl names and boy names and the most common baby names can help you find (and finally decide on!...

Memorial Day Songs 1. The Animals, “We Gotta Get Out of This Place” The Animals’ 1965 hit “We Gotta Get Out of This Place” wasn’t written explicitly about the Vietnam War, but many troops who fought in the stalemate adopted it as a rallying cry for the futility of their efforts and the lack of support veterans received if they were lucky enough to return home after battle. “We had absolute unanimity is this song being the touchstone,” Vietnam War veteran and University of Wisconsin Communications Systems Director Doug Bradley said in a 2006 interview....

But don’t let the search for family-friendly fun-filled Thanksgiving activities overwhelm you; there are tons of options for kids of all ages to choose from, including Thanksgiving crafts for kids, baking activities and outdoor games that’ll eat up all their excess energy. So no matter if you want simple and fun activities that’ll help pass the time before it’s time to eat, dinner table games or post-feast things to do, we have them all....

Mark Twain Quotes “Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.” “Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.” “‘Classic’–a book which people praise and don’t read.” “Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; truth isn’t.” “The funniest things are forbidden....