Wine & Cheese Calendar, Eat While You Shop at Nordstrom, Spooky Starbucks Frappuccino [10/21/2019 - 10/27/2019]
Costco has the perfect gift for the wine lover in your life. For $100, you can purchase an advent calendar that includes 24 half bottles of wine from all over the globe. Whether you're a wine connoisseur, or buy wines based on labels, we think you are sure to find a new favorite in this box. Throw in Target's Cheese Calendar and your a few friends away from a great holiday party!
On Thursday, the department store Nordstrom opened a new 32,000 square foot flagship store in New York City where workers will hand deliver food and wine to you while you shop. The sprawling seven-story complex will also include seven other sit-down restaurants and bars – making it a must visit destination!
Is climate change making healthy plants toxic? Scientists say yes. As our earth warms, plants that once thrived in arid countries are becoming more sparse and therefore need to defend themselves to survive. Many plants contain small amounts of toxic chemicals that are harmless when the plant grows in the right conditions. But during times of drought, the plants production of toxic chemicals increases. These chemicals are neurotoxins, and can have devastating effects on the body and brain. People living in underdeveloped countries are especially at risk, because their diets largely consist of one or a few types of plants. Read more about the scientific review here .
Happy Halloween! Starbucks has created the ultimate spooky treat. The Phantom is a totally vegan frappuccino made with black coconut milk, coconut cream, mango essence and a drizzly lime sauce that is sure it tick all of your Halloween boxes! But much like every good scary movie, there is a twist; this devilishly delicious drink is only available in parts of Europe. Trick or treat indeed, Starbucks!
The ease of shopping on Amazon has made it the preferred choice for many people. Recently, there have been accusations that third party sellers on the site are shipping expired products. The most frequently reported items where baby formula, granola bars, coffee creamer, and beef jerky. There have also been several complaints of people shipping items listed “not for resale.” These items are often part of a company’s promotion of a product. Because Amazon does not regulate all products from third party sellers, monitoring these issues is next to impossible. Buyers beware!