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As the snack industry evolves, beloved favorites often disappear to make way for new products or due to shifting consumer preferences. Some of these changes come as companies streamline their offerings, while others result from safety concerns or declining sales. Here are 15 snacks that are disappearing from stores in 2025 and why they won’t...

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

You use them all the time—plungers, cereal boxes, even soda cans—but what if you’ve been doing it wrong? Many household items have built-in features and smarter ways to use them that most people overlook. From securing your straw in a soda can to keeping your cake fresh longer, these small tweaks can save time, prevent...

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

Renovating an older home is always a journey full of surprises. Behind decades of paint, layers of wallpaper, or boarded-up walls, homeowners often uncover forgotten details—some charming, others perplexing. From hidden fireplaces and vintage tilework to time capsules left by previous residents, these discoveries add character to a space and connect the present to the...

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

Traditions have shaped societies for generations, but many long-standing customs are quietly fading away. As technology advances and lifestyles change, younger generations are moving away from practices that once defined daily life. Whether it’s the art of writing letters or the ritual of family dinners, these traditions are being replaced with modern alternatives. Some shifts...

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

Over the years, we’ve experimented with just about every fashion trend, must-have item, and so-called wardrobe essential. Some were fleeting obsessions, others turned into lifelong staples, but through all the trial and error, we’ve learned one thing—simplicity wins. Now in our 50s, we’ve refined our style to focus on pieces that are effortlessly stylish, endlessly...

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer