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Remember getting Italian ices in the summer? They were the ultimate summer treat when the temperatures were sizzling. But they were also full of artificial ingredients. You can make your own, called a “granita,” with fresh fruit for a summer treat that’s nostalgically delicious and much healthier. You can even make granitas using espresso for a drink that’s better than any expensive coffee house can make. What is a Granita? It’s a semi-frozen, coarse icy dessert, a cross between a slushie and a snow cone, made from practically any fruit, sugar, and water....

Sit on the floor with your children. Don’t tell them what to do. Follow their leads. You will treasure these moments. Have a popcorn and soda night. Watch a movie together while you enjoy indulging in everyone’s favorite treats. Share “first” adventures with your children. Take them to the public library, bake cookies, go to a play or a movie, take a train ride, make a snowman, play on the beach, or watch the sunset, and explain the how’s and the why’s....

Turn Up Charlie (Photo: Nick Wall / Netflix) In a series all about DJing it’s no surprise that Turn Up Charlie has a pretty decent soundtrack. Thanks to the guys over at What-Song, we can compile a list of every song featured in the new Netflix comedy series. We’ve even collated all the songs into Spotify and YouTube playlists for your listening pleasure. Idris Elba writes and stars in this comedy series that spanned eight episodes and released on March 15th, 2019....

Shazam! is now available to stream on Netflix Canada There’s plenty to be binged this weekend on Netflix Canada thanks to the addition of 63 new titles added to the library. Here’s what’s new on Netflix Canada this week & the top 10s for March 5th, 2021. First of all, here are the past week’s top highlights on Netflix Canada: Shazam! (2019) Director: David F. Sandberg Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy | Runtime: 132 minutes Cast: Zachary Levi, Mark Strong, Asher Angel, Jack Dylan Grazer, Adam Brody With DC’s failed attempt to establish a dark and gritty extended universe, comedy was a much-needed injection into the franchise....

The Business of Drugs is now available to stream on Netflix UK A quiet Tuesday is what’s in store for Netflix subscribers today. Not to worry, there are still three exciting new Originals to be streamed at your leisure. So, here’s what’s new, what’s leaving and most popular on Netflix UK today for July 14th, 2020. First of all, here is today’s top highlight on Netflix UK: The Business of Drugs N Seasons: Limited | Episodes: 6 Genre: Docuseries | Runtime: 46 Minutes Cast: Amaryllis Fox The issue of drugs in our society is one of the most polarising, and wildly debated topics....

In expanding its catalog of action movies, Netflix has teamed up with John Wick director Chad Stahelski to make a live-action adaptation of Marc Olden’s Black Samurai books. John Wick talent + samurai sounds like a combo that could punch right to the top of Netflix action content. Netflix’s Black Samurai will be directed by Chad Stahelski, who helmed the acclaimed John Wick movies starring Keanu Reeves. More recently, Stahelski directed Netflix’s Day Shift movie starring Jamie Foxx....

Lost in Space season 2 – Picture: Netflix Lost in Space is finally returning for its second season before the end of 2019. Here’s what we know so far about season 2 including the official December 2019 release date, who’s starring in Lost in Space season 2, plot, details and more. Netflix’s Lost in Space is a reboot and modern reimagining of the 1960s show of the same name and the movie that followed (no longer on Netflix, unfortunately)....

Picture: Hasbro More Power Rangers episodes are coming to Netflix. Season 30 of Cosmic Fury will be headed to Netflix in fall 2023 globally alongside a 30th Anniversary special debuting in April 2023. Please note: this article was first published on September 2nd, 2022 and has been updated over time to reflect new updates. Up until 2021, Nickelodeon had the rights to new episodes of Power Rangers (Netflix received episodes after initial airing) first, but that all changed once we heard rumors that Netflix would be taking over as the sole distributor for Dino Fury season 2 (or season 29 of the show)....

Star Trek: Discovery – Picture: CBS Star Trek: Discovery will be once again coming to Netflix for its third season in 188 regions of Netflix around the world. Here’s the full release schedule as to when you can expect new episodes and where to watch if you’re living in a region where Discovery doesn’t stream on Netflix. The Star Trek series is among the new generation of shows and Discovery is set a decade before the adventures of the USS Enterprise and follows the USS Discovery on the search for new worlds....

Stargate SG-1 – Picture: MGM Television Stargate SG-1, added to Netflix in December 2020, will be leaving Netflix in December 2022 having already departed for a brief time between December 2021 and February 2022. Only Netflix in the United States received 10 seasons of Stargate SG-1 in December 2020 with most other regions of Netflix having streamed the series many years ago. Netflix UK, for instance, lost Stargate SG-1 back in February 2016....

In this day and age, it’s hard to believe that weather still shuts down some of our major cities, but it does. While you may think that all of the cities that we name would be in the northern section of the country, you may be surprised at what cities came out on our list. Read on! WASHINGTON, D.C.- This city has seen some heavy snowfalls, but they are usually few and far between....

Trees are trees and because they aren’t people, they don’t get to legally own property. Or do they? In Athens, Georgia, there is a tree that begs to differ. This is the famous Tree That Owns Itself, or more correctly, the Son of the Tree That Owns Itself, since the original Tree was claimed by storm damage. How did this tree get ownership of itself and the land that it sits on?...

Netflix is once again is teaming up with Adam Sandler after his massively successful two movies with the streamer Uncut Gems and Hubie Halloween. Instead of comedy, we once again will see Sandler in a dramatic role in Hustle, this time as a sports agent that discovers a basketball diamond in the rough on the streets of Madrid. The Netflix Original Hustle is coming in June 2022. Netflix’s Hustle will be directed by Jeremiah Zagar who received several awards and nominations for his 2018 film We the Animals....

This early American free black man published an almanac, predicted a solar eclipse, and fought with Thomas Jefferson over the abolition of slavery. Legend enshrouds the life and history of Benjamin Banneker, an 18th century free African American farmer, mathematician, and astronomer, who, near the end of his life in the 1790s, produced a series of acclaimed almanacs. The fact that Banneker authored the Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia Almanack and Ephemeris for six years, starting in 1792, was an amazing feat considering much of the United States was still in the grips of slavery and the ranks of black statesman were few....

The average person in America spends over $900 on take-out food each year, and most admit it’s because they don’t have the energy to plan, shop, and cook each night. But with the right staple ingredients within reach, you’re more apt to eat in if you know you can throw together a satisfying meal in minutes. So put down your phone and put away that delivery menu! Our tips will help you get your pantry stocked with all the basics you need to cook healthy and delicious meals in a flash....

Cats are avid groomers and spend between 30% and 50% of their day cleaning themselves. If you’re a cat owner, you know that you don’t have to bathe your cat often because they do a good job at keeping themselves clean. Reviewed & Fact-Checked By Dr. Paola Cuevas Veterinarian, MVZ Reviewed & Fact-Checked By Dr. Paola Cuevas Veterinarian, MVZ The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research....

Jason Bateman and John Cena – Picture: Getty Images Jason Bateman is set to produce and direct a new family drama that’s currently set to release on Netflix in fall 2020. The news comes from Daniel Richtman who operates exclusively on Patreon who revealed the first details of the movie on April 18th. Entitled Movie Night, the movie is being compared to Night at the Museum whereby inanimate objects come to life....

It’s fall and temperatures are dropping, which means frost is descending on much of the U.S. and Canada. Driveways are slippery, windshields need to be scraped, trees and grass will appear ghostly grey, and any garden plants that haven’t been harvested may be lost. There are many different types of frost—here’s a list of the types you might see on these chilly mornings and what they look like. What Causes Frost?...

First DOTA and now League of Legends, Netflix is determined to adopt some of the world’s biggest MOBAs into its lineup of Original animated content. Fans of League of Legends will be excited to hear that Arcane, will be arriving in the Fall of 2021. We’ll be covering everything you’ll need to know about Arcane, including its plot, cast updates, and most importantly the Netflix release date. Arcane is an upcoming Netflix Original animated series created by Riot Games and based on their popular MOBA video game franchise League of Legends....

And, according to weather lore, “For every fog in August, there will be a snowfall.” So we hope you have your calendars out and pens ready to start counting! August Weather Lore If the first week in August is unusually warm, the coming winter will be snowy and long. If a cold August follows a hot July, it foretells a winter hard and dry. While many of us in the 21st century may think weather lore is more whimsical than wise, it’s hard to discount all of these “natural forecasters,” especially when they prove to be true....