The Manual

Banana bread cold brew is here— but are we ready for it?

Yet, the more I thought about it, the banana bread cold brew flavor pairing didn't seem so far-fetched. After all, the concept of dessert for breakfast is already widely accepted.

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Fashion & Style

Spring style: The blue dress shirt is the secret weapon of the season

Men have endless options for dress shirts, but the spring secret weapon is the light blue dress shirt

Travel

What is the 5-4-3-2-1 packing method? (and why travelers swear by it)

Learn how the 5-4-3-2-1 packing method, a minimalist and flexible strategy for packing light while still having everything you need, is perfect for carry-on travel.

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Travel

This is the top honeymoon town in the U.S., according to a new study

Upgraded Points' latest study shows that a dream honeymoon doesn’t always require an international flight or a large budget.

Travel

This is the most affordable warm-weather destination to travel to this spring

KAYAK’s newly released Spring Savings Report has named Mexico City the most affordable warm-weather getaway this season.

Food & Drink

I’m impressed—Starbucks nails Mother’s Day with easy, thoughtful gifts

With Mother's Day just around the corner, Starbucks has announced an impressive assortment of drinkware, Starbucks Cards, and eGifts to honor every special mother or mother figure in your life.

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Health & Fitness

Walking pad vs. treadmill: Which is better for your home gym?

Looking to get in more steps but don't know if you should choose a walking pad or treadmill? Learn the pros and cons of each.

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The 2026 Lexus ES will be bigger and offer hybrid and EV options

The previous ES model had its share of facelifts, but it was feeling a bit outdated. Since it was introduced way back in 2018, it was definitely time for a full redesign. Luckily, the wait is finally over. The new 2026 ES brings a ton of improvements, both inside and out.