Who among us doesn’t enjoy a fresh cup of coffee each day? According to this infographic from Printwand, Inc., over half of the population does exactly that. But coffee is much more complex than many of us might think.

All coffee comes from one of two basic types of beans, but there are plenty of different blends out there—and some of them are downright bizarre, ranging from yak butter to spicy taco. Some coffee blends are wildly expensive, too. Ospina, for instance, is made from beans that grow in volcanic ash and will set you back $120 a pound.

Learn more about the different types of coffee (and the wide variety of ways you can drink it) by exploring the full infographic below. [Read more…]

Though it’s often thought of as an indulgent dish, lobster can actually be incredibly healthy, especially for little ones. Kiddos can grow up healthy and strong with a diet that includes nutritional seafood options like lobster. Learn more about the health benefits of eating lobster and tips for ensuring your kids’ lobster meals are healthy rather than heavy.

Nutritional Info

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One of the key ingredients to a great party is ensuring your guests have enough nibbles and party food to keep them going until the wee hours. If you get the balance right, people may end up talking about your spread more than any of the party gossip!

Here are some of the classic go-to party foods you should serve your guests to ensure everyone is kept happy and partying away:

Cheese and Pineapple Skewers

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