Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Food Journalist

Sarah is a baker, cook, author, and blogger living in Toronto. She believes that food is the best method of healing and a classic way of bringing people together. In her spare time, Sarah does yoga, reads cookbooks, writes stories, and finds ways to make any type of food in her blender.

In the weight-loss sphere, the notion of burning belly fat is everywhere. There are diets, exercises, supplements, and even products that claim to flatten stomachs and thin waistlines. It’s no wonder why; protruding bellies are a common insecurity, and the weight-loss industry capitalizes on it. However, most of these gimmicks are not backed by research....

“Fire season” is an unfortunate part of Australian summers. During this time, low soil moisture, a lack of rain, and dry vegetation allows small flames to become rapidly-spreading wildfires. Once ignited by lightning or discarded cigarettes, the inferno is difficult to contain and extinguish. Sometimes the fires begin from arsonists. And they may be human...

In 2023, Lenore Satterthwaite’s fridge exploded. The homeowner from North Carolina, USA, was in the other room when she thought an earthquake rocked her kitchen. But when she investigated, she found her less-than-a-year-old Frigidaire refrigerator in pieces and damage on the walls and furniture near it. The Person County Fire Marshall couldn’t determine the exact...