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Practical tips and trends to help you live better from Shopper's Voice and the Shop Talk community.

The mocktail comes of age

What do you get when you mix the quest for a healthier lifestyle, less disposable income, caution about drinking and driving and a desire to socialize? The answer is mocktails, of course! A recent survey of London bartenders found that 61% of consumers want more non-alcoholic drink choices and in Los Angeles, 83% of bar […]

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Food spotlight: Are you FODMAP-intolerant?

You’ve likely heard of lactose intolerance and gluten sensitivity but do you know about FODMAPs? FODMAPs, which stands for Fermentable Oligosaccharides, Disaccharides, Monosaccharides and Polyols (we definitely prefer the acronym), are carbohydrates and sugar alcohols in your diet that are poorly absorbed by your body. If you’re experiencing gas, bloating, abdominal pain or diarrhea and […]

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Your top summer 2019 destinations

As the weather gets warmer and the school year comes to an end, you and your family may be wondering where to explore this summer – and where to get the most bang for your buck. According to personal finance website wallethub.com, you’ll find:  ·       Lowest travel costs and fewest hassles in: Cincinnati, Detroit and […]

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