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One of my all-time favorite things about summer are ice-cold tasty treats! Good news: these sweet summer favorites can be homemade and healthy, too! Check out a few of these fun ideas, all of which require three or fewer ingredients that you probably have hanging out in your kitchen! 1: Love Chunky Money Ice Cream? … Continue reading
Happy almost-4th of July! I’m preparing for this weekend’s schedule of approximately 37 BBQ’s (ok, it’s only 4, but this time of year is an outdoor pot-luck bonanza!). I love fun twists on the classic summer staples–like these cool ideas for making hot dogs into “haute” dogs, from Real Simple. But one of my favorite … Continue reading
Happy Friday, Bag-friends! You’ve already heard about how Malt-O-Meal cereals are so tasty, but at Bag The Box, we love science and doing the math so we arranged for a (completely unofficial and mostly-for-fun) experiment to test the hypothesis that Malt-O-Meal tastiness is off the charts. Just in time for some Friday fun, the results … Continue reading
During my recent grocery shopping adventures, I’ve noticed a newbie in the produce section at my local market: champagne mangos! I love a glass of bubbly almost as much as a sweet, velvety mango so I was obviously intrigued. A little Googling action gave me this inside scoop: champagne mangos also go by the (slightly … Continue reading
Hey there, bag-orific people. Happy Tuesday from the Bag The Box street team. As always, we’ve been keeping a close eye on the blogosphere for fun to share with you from around the web, and found this interesting post on food-inspired fashion. The clever folks at Delish compiled some examples of fashion that’s literally made … Continue reading
I once read, somewhere, that when you crave a certain food, you should just go ahead and eat it. Something about “If you fulfill the craving, you eat less,” or some such sentiment, because you’re able to scratch that proverbial itch, rather than filling the void with a lot of boring ol’ blah. Well you … Continue reading
Hello, you big, beautiful, cereal-loving universe! Springtime is in the air – a time of change. Out with the old and in with the new, right? Well, take it from me: ch-ch-changes aren’t always so simple. That’s why David Bowie wrote a song about them. He’s a complicated man. Me? I’m not as complicated. I’m … Continue reading
It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for…drumroll, please? Bag The Box re-launch day! Okay… this is possibly a moment that only a few of us have been getting super excited about, and the rest of you are wondering what this pomp and circumstance is all about. Let’s rewind, and I’ll tell you about the … Continue reading