Archive for: November 2024

Holiday Dessert: Maple Vanilla Pumpkin Pie

Written on November 21, 2024 in Life

[ad_1] Better Living uses affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may receive a small commission (for which we are deeply grateful) at no cost to you.   Looking for a pumpkin pie recipe with a little pizzazz this holiday season? Give this Maple Vanilla Pumpkin Pie recipe a try!  This wonderful…

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Strava’s API Changes Could Kill a Lot of Great Training Apps

Written on November 20, 2024 in Life

[ad_1] Strava announced this week that going forward, it’s restricting API access for some third-party apps. Although they’re careful to say that the change will cause “no impact to most developers,” many runners and cyclists are discovering that the change is, in fact, likely to kill features, and possibly entire apps, they’ve been depending on….

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Harry Potter Jacobite Steam Train Suspended with Immediate Effect

Written on November 20, 2024 in Life

[ad_1] In a shocking turn of events, the beloved Jacobite Steam Train, famously featured in the Harry Potter film series as the Hogwarts Express, has been forced to cancel its service. The sudden suspension of service has left countless fans and tourists disappointed and seeking answers. Pin The beloved Jacobite Steam Train, a staple of…

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The Best Early Black Friday Deals From Home Depot

Written on November 20, 2024 in Life

[ad_1] We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Credit: Product images from Home Depot. Black Friday is no longer a single-day sale on the Friday after Thanksgiving. It’s one of the biggest sales of the year that starts as early as October…

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Father and Son Embark on 5,500 Kilometer Charity Bike Ride from Newcastle to Istanbul

Written on November 20, 2024 in Life

[ad_1] Pin Newcastle, UK – Travel and fitness writer Paul McDougal, and his recently-retired father Steve McDougal, are set to embark on an extraordinary journey, cycling from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, to Istanbul, Türkiye. The duo, who are best friends, will traverse 11 countries over the course of approximately four months, covering a staggering distance of around…

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You Can Use Gemini to Build Google Home Automations, but Should You?

Written on November 19, 2024 in Life

[ad_1] Smart devices, on their own, are nifty, but one-note. You can turn things on or off, adjust volume or brightness, or tell your vacuum where to go. But automations are what make smart homes awesome: you network your devices together, create dependencies, and set up if/this, then/that scenarios to automatically execute tasks. Building these…

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VisitScotland to Shutter All 25 Tourist Information Centers Amid Shift to Digital Strategy

Written on November 19, 2024 in Life

[ad_1] PinScotland will lose all its visitor information centre across the entire nation.VisitScotland / Phil Wilkinson In a move that has shocked many in the tourism industry, VisitScotland, Scotland’s national tourism organization, announced plans on Thursday to close all 25 of its tourist information centers over the next two years as part of a transition…

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14 Ways To Stay Fit And Active Over The Holidays

Written on November 19, 2024 in Life

[ad_1]     Busy holiday schedules filled with shopping, planning, traveling, parties, and an endless supply of tempting baked goods can easily throw a wrench in our normal eating and workout routines.  While the holidays may be the hardest time of year to maintain your fitness goals and stick with a workout plan, it’s not…

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What Is the Worst Time to Visit Alaska? (And When to Go Instead)

Written on November 18, 2024 in Life

[ad_1] If You Want More Activities The summer months offer a wide range of activities, and the extended daylight hours allow you to make the most of your Alaskan adventure. Hiking and Backpacking: Alaska boasts an extensive network of hiking trails that lead you through diverse landscapes, from towering forests to Arctic coastal plains to…

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