Although fresh ginger resembles a root, it’s actually a flowering plant native to Southeast Asia. You’ll usually find it in the refrigerated produce section, alongside radishes, beets, and similar vegetables. It’s also available in powdered form in the spice aisle. Ginger isn’t just prized for its bold, zesty flavor—it’s also packed with nutritional benefits, making...

Jade Small
Lifestyle Journalist
Jade is a freelance writer and content creator from South Africa with over 7 years experience writing and creating. She's also a proud single mom to a super 13 year old boy.
December 2024 will feature a rare celestial event: a “black moon,” the term used for the second new moon occurring within a single calendar month. While “black moon” isn’t an official astronomical term—similar to how two full moons in one month are dubbed a “blue moon”—it’s commonly used to describe this lunar rarity. The New...
The entertainment world is mourning the loss of Mark Withers, a seasoned television actor whose career spanned over four decades. Withers, who passed away at the age of 77, is perhaps best known for his memorable role on the iconic ’80s primetime soap opera Dynasty. His death, which followed a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer,...
Cosmetic and dental surgeries have become a popular reason to travel. Certain countries worldwide, like Thailand, Mexico, South Africa, and Turkey, have made it all the more possible to get a procedure done because of its affordability. Imagine traveling to an entirely different country for a surgery that ended up being botched. Well, thousands of...
“We should not wait for someone else to come and raise our voice. We should do it by ourselves. We should believe in ourselves. Yes, we can do it. One day you will see that all the girls will be powerful; all the girls will be going to school. And it is possible only by...
In a shocking escalation of the ongoing war in Ukraine, Russia has reportedly launched intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) at Ukrainian territory for the first time. This unprecedented move signals a dangerous shift in the nature of the conflict, raising global concerns about the potential for wider escalation and the evolving role of Russia’s nuclear-capable missile...
Every expectant mother eagerly anticipates her initial consultation with the doctor. Whether filled with excitement or apprehension, it’s a moment she will always remember. It was during this appointment that one couple encountered an astonishing surprise when their obstetrician informed them they were going to add four babies — quadruplets — to their family. Completing...
Many assume their freezer is excellent at keeping food perfectly frozen for long periods. Yet, even if it’s a new appliance, unexpected factors can cause your food to thaw. A woman shared a clever trick on Facebook involving a coin in a cup to determine if your food has thawed, leaving people intrigued. Food Accidentally...
The world of music has lost a true icon with the recent passing of Quincy Jones at the age of 91. Renowned as a composer, producer, and arranger, Jones’s profound impact on the music industry and popular culture is immeasurable. His career, spanning over six decades, reflects a remarkable journey filled with groundbreaking achievements and...
Sahar Tabar, whose real name is Fatemeh Khishvand, is a young woman from Iran. She made a name for herself by undergoing numerous plastic surgeries in an attempt to look like Hollywood actress, Angelina Jolie. Tabar’s transformation, which included numerous procedures such as liposuction and nose reshaping, sparked controversy and debate online. Nicknamed Iran’s Zombie...
‘Tis the season to be jolly – but not without fair warning! With one of the busiest and most well-loved holidays around the corner, unfortunately, it’s a time when criminals come out of the woodwork. Crowded malls, stressed shoppers, and occupied minds make some people easy targets. Thieves love the holiday season because people can...
Bullying is a serious issue that can have a profound effect on individuals. Unfortunately, it’s something that occurs in many places, from schools to online platforms. Many who have suffered from bullying understand the deep impact it has. Among teenagers, bullying seems particularly prevalent, with reports showing that one in five students experience it according...