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This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my privacy policy. Thai Basil Chicken is a quick and easy chicken dinner that is bursting with fresh flavors. Bell peppers, fresh basil, and a unique blend of sauces make this chicken so crave-able! Chicken dinners are a common thing at my house. Chicken is inexpensive, easy to cook, and a great way to fill bellies on a budget. If you are looking for more chicken dinner inspiration, you’ve got to try this simple Crockpot Tuscan Chicken, this amazing Baked Honey Sesame Chicken,...

A close encounter with the behemoths of Ningaloo Reef is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for NZ Life & Leisure’s art director. Words: Yolanta Woldendorp  Photos: Brooke Pyke Where: Cape Range National Park, Exmouth, Western Australia. How to get there: Fly Air New Zealand to Perth, then north to Exmouth with Qantas Airlines. It is a two- to three-day drive from Perth or two days from Broome. Best time to go: During the whale shark season from mid-March to the end of August. Price: Ningaloo Whale Shark ‘n Dive charters are about $500 (AUD$445) for a full day, which includes lunch, drinks and...

There is something wrong with my shower. Each morning as I drag my body to the bathroom to wash off the previous day’s grunge, I remember, oh yes, now I might die because my showerhead refuses to act like a normal showerhead. But I’m too lazy/apathetic to do anything about it, so I climb into the tub without a second thought. That is until I turn the thing on, and immediately realize that the pressure of the water spurting out is enough to likely tear off my areolas and cause thousands of splintering fractures upon my already scarred and dimpled...

Romantic comedies are built on cliches, from Big City Girl finds love in a small country town to rivals to lovers, tricky love triangles, opposites attract, and climactic kisses (often in bad weather). This isn't a glitch, but a design meant to comfort us with its predictability. To reinvent the wheel of the rom-com would be to miss the point: We want a ride that might be a bit bumpy but promises to roll us into a cozy, happy ending. To keep things exciting on this journey, little tweaks are all we really want. And thankfully, Molli and Max in...