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Elyssa at WhirLocalCommon In-Season Vegetables to Eat This WinterNov. 8th, 2022

Common In-Season Vegetables to Eat This Winter

Getting your daily dose of vegetables is essential, but it's also important to consume in-season vegetables. Vegetables that are in season are not only flavorful and widely available, but they also offer great nutrition. 1. Brussel Sprouts Brussel sprouts are cruciferous vegetables that may protect against certa…
Elyssa at WhirLocalOctober is National Eat Better Eat Together Month!Oct. 18th, 2022

October is National Eat Better Eat Together Month!

This October, it’s more important than ever to focus on healthy eating. That’s because October is National Eat Better Eat Together Month! This is the perfect opportunity for families and friends to meet together at the table and enjoy good food that is both healthy and delicious. Eating Together as a Fam…
Elyssa at WhirLocal3 Reasons to Donate To Your Local Thrift StoreApr. 7th, 2022

3 Reasons to Donate To Your Local Thrift Store

Spring cleaning season is among us, which means it's time to figure out what to do with your unwanted items. Instead of letting your items pile up in storage or be thrown away, you should consider donating them to a local thrift store. If your items are desirable and still in good condition, there are many benefits to…
Elyssa at WhirLocalJanuary 20th is National Cheese Lover's Day!Jan. 20th, 2022

January 20th is National Cheese Lover's Day!

Not to be confused with National Cheese Day on June 4th, National Cheese Lover's Day is all about the people who love everything cheesy. Be it brie, bleu cheese, mozzarella, or the classic cheddar, celebrate yourself today with your favorite cheesy dish from a local restaurant in your area or a homemade charcuterie bo…
Elyssa at WhirLocalLast-Minute Gift Ideas for the Expert ProcrastinatorDec. 23rd, 2021

Last-Minute Gift Ideas for the Expert Procrastinator

Searching for last-minute gift ideas for the holidays? You're not alone. Whether you're a chronic procrastinator or this holiday season has sprinted by and taken you by surprise, here are a few down-to-the-wire gift ideas to draw inspiration from. Gift Cards Gift cards are a classic last-minute gift idea that ca…
Elyssa at WhirLocal7 Ways to Prepare Your Car for Winter DrivingDec. 14th, 2021

7 Ways to Prepare Your Car for Winter Driving

Winter driving can be hazardous when the weather conditions include ice, snow, or freezing rain. To prepare for winter driving conditions, it's important to take a few safety precautions with your vehicle. Let's go over seven of them: 1. Inspect Your Tires A good place to start your preparations is by checki…
Elyssa at WhirLocalQLED vs OLED vs UHD Flat-Screen TVs: What is the Difference?Dec. 10th, 2021

QLED vs OLED vs UHD Flat-Screen TVs: What is the Difference?

If you are in the market for a new television but don't immerse yourself in the world of constantly-evolving technology, you might be left wondering what kind of TV display is right for you. When searching for a new TV online or in-store, you'll probably find prominent descriptors such as QLED, OLED, UHD, and 4K—but…
Elyssa at WhirLocalWhy To Support Small Businesses During the HolidaysNov. 24th, 2021

Why To Support Small Businesses During the Holidays

It's nearly Thanksgiving, which for many people means gathering together with family or friends, giving thanks, and sharing a meal. Thanksgiving also means Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday are just around the corner. This weekend of sales is a great way to further show thanks and appreciation fo…
Elyssa at WhirLocal4 Signs You Might Need a Better Desk ChairNov. 20th, 2021

4 Signs You Might Need a Better Desk Chair

If you work at a desk, it's important to have a desk chair that will not only keep you comfortable all day long but also help you maintain proper posture. Let's discuss 3 common signs that might indicate your current desk chair is too uncomfortable or bad for your posture (and why it's worth it to get a new one). …
Elyssa at WhirLocal4 Benefits of Music Lessons for KidsOct. 16th, 2021

4 Benefits of Music Lessons for Kids

Even if your child is not a musical prodigy, music lessons are a great extracurricular activity that can complement any child's education. In addition to having fun and learning a new instrument, let's explore four reasons why you should consider signing up your child for music lessons. Improve Physical and Mental …

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