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Powerful “Kitchen Sink” Storm Hitting Next Week—What to Expect in Your Region Damian Lugowski / Shutterstock Love it or hate it, it’s winter here in the U.S.—and along with chillier temperatures, you can also expect snow and wintry mixes . This weekend, the eastern part of the country is bracing itself for Winter Storm Ember , which is expected to bring snow, ice, rain, and wind. Travel conditions may be dicey for those in this region on Saturday and Sunday, according to meteorologists with The Weather Channel, but if you’re anticipating being in the clear for the workweek ahead, think again....

Quaker Oats Recalls Granola Bars for Potential Salmonella, FDA Warns The Image Party/Shutterstock Few items in the pantry can help tackle hunger in a pinch quite like granola bars. They’re an excellent item for a quick breakfast on your way out the door in the morning, a quick way to prepare for a workout, and an appropriate snack just about any time you’re feeling peckish. But even if they’re your go-to, you might want to heed a new warning from the U....

Read Your Partner’s Mind with These 10 Body Language Signs of Attraction Shutterstock According to Dr. Albert Mehrabian , author of Silent Messages , just 7 percent of any message is conveyed through words, 38 percent through certain vocal elements, and aa whopping 55 percent through nonverbal elements such as posture, facial expressions, and gestures. It follows then that those that have an understanding of body language possess an incredible advantage over those who don’t....

Return of Normal “Jeopardy!” Episodes Is Set—And Fans Are Furious <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://bestlifeonline.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/12/jeopardy.png?strip=1&resize=640%2C360&quality=82" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Contestants on a December 2023 episode of “Jeopardy!” - 1”> Jeopardy! / YouTube This season of Jeopardy! has been quite different from the rest, and fans are taking notice. Special tournaments and returning contestants have dominated Season 40—in fact, since Jeopardy! ‘s September premiere, not a single brand new contestant has competed. And now that viewers know when the normal episodes of Jeopardy!...

Scavenger Hunt Clues (With Answers!) for Kids, Adults, and Colleagues Shutterstock / Robin Craig Whether you’re looking for a team-bonding experience or a way to keep the kids entertained during a rainy day, scavenger hunts can do it all. The rules are simple: Create a series of clues specific to your home or workspace. See how quickly the group can get through the list (bonus points for incorporating items that you have more than one of; that way, they will have to visit multiple locations before moving on to the next clue)....

See “Melrose Place” Star Courtney Thorne-Smith Now at 54 Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images Anyone who followed the tumultuous lives of the residents of Melrose Place certainly remembers Courtney Thorne-Smith , who starred on the series as Alison Parker for five seasons. From 1992 to 1997, Thorne-Smith saw Alison through rollercoaster relationships, alcoholism, various deaths, and plenty more dramatic storylines. Now, it’s been 25 years since the actor left the nighttime soap, and she’s moved on to many other hit TV shows in the time since....

See Lucius From “Gladiator” Now at 34 DreamWorks Distribution LLC In the Oscar-winning 2000 movie Gladiator , 13-year-old Spencer Treat Clark played Lucius, the nephew of Joaquin Phoenix’s evil character, Commodus. Lucius plays a pivotal role in the historical drama, accidentally revealing Maximus’ ( Russell Crowe ) plan to remove Commodus from power by force and leading to a final confrontation between the two. The film went on to become a huge hit, by both box office and critical standards, and Clark went on to many more acclaimed movies and TV shows....

See Marla Hooch From “A League of Their Own” Now at 61 <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://bestlifeonline.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/08/marla-hooch.png?strip=1&resize=640%2C360&quality=82" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Megan Cavanagh in “A League of Their Own” - 1”> Columbia Pictures It’s been 30 years since A League of Their Own was released in 1992, and since then, it’s become a movie beloved by multiple generations. And while you might know where many of the stars of the film ended up— Tom Hanks , Geena Davis , and Madonna , to name a few—the ensemble cast featured many talented actors who you’ve perhaps lost track of over the years, including Megan Cavanagh , who played Marla Hooch....

See McLovin From “Superbad” Now at 33 Sony Pictures Releasing Christopher Mintz-Plasse was an actual high school student when he auditioned for the role of Fogell, better know as McLovin, in the 2007 teen comedy Superbad . The young actor was reportedly so convinced he wouldn’t get the part that he had producer Judd Apatow and co-writer Seth Rogen sign his script on his way out. And, if one of the movie’s stars had his way, he would have been right....

See Napoleon Dynamite Now at 44 Fox Searchlight Pictures Jon Heder became one of film history’s most iconic nerds when he was cast as the lead in Napoleon Dynamite , the surprise hit comedy that hit theaters in 2004. Prior to that, his onscreen career amounted to just three shorts, including the one that was adapted into the cult classic feature, so the breakout success of Napoleon Dynamite took him completely by surprise....

Sinbad’s Family Reveals Heartbreaking Details About the Stroke That Left Him in a Coma Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images One of the most popular comedians of the ’90s, Sinbad —born David Adkins— is known for his HBO standup specials, his role as Coach Walter Oakes on A Different World , and a handful of popular family movies. But two years ago, the his came to a halt when he suffered two back-to-back blood clots which caused an ischemic stroke , ultimately landing him in a medically-induced coma....

Snake Attacks on Dogs Reported—How to Protect Your Pet iStock / sbrogan As a vital part of a healthy ecosystem, learning how to live with snakes that may make their way onto your property or accidentally wind up in your home is essential. But while you might be able to keep yourself safe by taking a few extra precautions when doing yard work or enjoying nature, keeping your dog out of danger can be much more challenging....

Sofía Vergara Slams Interviewer for Mocking Her Accent DFree / Shutterstock RELATED: Trump Says He Loves Air Force One —Here’s How Harrison Ford Responded . On the Spanish-language show, Vergara mentioned her long-running TV series Modern Family , which ended in 2020 after 11 seasons. After she said the show’s title, Motos asked, “How do you say Modern Family ?” To this Vergara shot back, “It sounds wrong? Oh, because you speak better English than me?...

The 10 Best National Parks for Hiking, According to Travel Experts Shutterstock There are 63 national parks in the U.S., and one could argue that each one offers a little something different in the way of natural beauty. And there’s perhaps no better way to take in the scent of fresh forest air, the feel of cool stream water tickling your toes, or the majesty of a red rock formation than by truly immersing yourself via a hike....

The 10 Best Retro Motels in the U.S. Nick Simonite Luxury resorts, dreamy bungalows, and modern home rentals can make for the perfect vacation, but when you want something a bit off the beaten path a retro motel can sate your quirky wanderlust appetite . Think authentic neon signage, vintage-esque pools that conjure all the nostalgia, and expertly decorated rooms that practically beg for a photo moment. We’ve rounded up 10 of the best retro motels in the U....

The 10 Best U.S. Lakes That Need to Be on Your Bucket List benedek / iStock One of the great things about living in the U.S. is that you don’t have to leave the country to experience all different types of climates and geographies , from the sandy shores of New York to the mountains of the Midwest to the forests of the Pacific Northwest. A great way to take in all of this natural beauty is by visiting some of the country’s special lakes....

The 25 Best Animated TV Shows Ever Made Netflix From Saturday morning cartoons to the late night offerings of Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim, animated series offer viewers the chance to escape into imaginative worlds, explore surprisingly complex themes , and experience what is possible outside of the confines of live-action filming. Here you’ll find 25 animated series that have delighted kids and adults alike, impacted the cultural landscape, or brought rich mythologies to the small screen....

The 30 Best Things about Being a Dad Shutterstock When you become a father, everybody is happy to tell you all the hard things about becoming a parent. You’re not going to sleep for the first six months. There’ll be diapers and tantrums and messes and confusion. You’ll be more exhausted than you’ve ever been in your life, and your personal life will all but disappear. They make it sound like a nightmare....

The 8 Best Dog Breeds If You’re a Little Lazy, Vets Say iStock / gollykim Anyone who appreciates their downtime knows that limiting your daily duties makes it easier to stay invested in your laidback lifestyle. Unfortunately, this can make it difficult for those who crave a little canine companionship in their lives. The truth is that even the dogs that are the easiest to care for require a level of commitment that shouldn’t be taken on if you’re not ready....

The Angriest Zodiac Sign, According to Astrologers Antonio Guillem/Shutterstock Some people get so mad it makes sense where the image of the person with steam coming out of their ears comes from. They get frustrated at the drop of a hat and can yell until they’re red in the face. If you’re the one to put them in a bad mood , beware: Nobody wants to be in the crossfire when they get hostile....