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Wearing face masks has become an integral part of most people’s lives. While the objective of using face coverings is to stay protected against the spread of the COVID-19 virus, it’s also important to consider comfort when selecting face masks. Compared to disposable N95 masks and surgical masks, textile face coverings are softer and are more comfortable to wear for a longer period. Since cloth face masks can be washed and reused, they are also more eco-friendly than disposable ones.   While some people prefer to make face masks at home for economical reasons, it’s better to buy face coverings from...

The AT Overland Aterra truck camper has become reality. Our resident overland expert Bryon Dorr got a chance to crawl around it in the wild and came away impressed. From one of the original overland industry companies in North America comes a new take on the truck camper. The AT Overland Aterra is a unique expedition-quality hard-sided flatbed truck camper that has now made it into production. It was one year ago that I broke the news of the AT Aterra camper coming to market. Back then, I just had renderings and many shared stories with its designer around the...

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A beautifully light and melt-in-the-mouth cake, this Chocolate Soufflé Cake will make you fall in love! Pair with Chocolate Martinis and you’ve got yourself a perfect date-night dessert! I am not one for writing Valentine’s posts but oddly enough, this recipe felt really appropriate for the occasion. Or maybe it’s more apt to say this recipe feels appropriate for date-nights, more so than most others I’ve made on the blog. There’s just something about chocolate soufflés that makes me think of candlelit dinners and romance in that air. I can’t explain it. It just feels like that kind of dessert....

Chocolate Beet Cake The jig is up, dear readers. I put beets in a cake. The results are outstanding. The beets impart this Chocolate Beet Cake with magic sweetness, crazy-intense moisture, and a lovely, subtle red tone that’s a nod to red velvet cake. Pin this recipe on Pinterest to save for later Pin It!0 I considered titling this recipe “chocolatier red velvet cake” and keeping the “b” word out, for fear that you would be completely offended by it, but this seemed unfair to beets. After all, carrot cake (like the Kitchen Sink Carrot Cake in my cookbook and...