Eat the hip foods of 2025. Unleash your inner foodie this year and set some trends with your meals. Outlets like National Geographic and Food & Wine have already scoped out some food trends for you, including functional mushrooms, masa, and gourmet hot dogs.
Read your way through Middle Earth. Yesterday was famed Lord of the Rings author J.R.R. Tolkien’s birthday. To celebrate, take the plunge into his fantasy worlds following this easy reading guide. If you’re already an LOTR fan, you’re probably due to read them again.
Watch Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl on Netflix. The beloved British claymation dog and human duo are back to grace our screens with more mishaps and mad inventions. This time, the pair must contend with a robotic garden gnome and an old foe.
Listen to Remember Shuffle. This pod has been in our regular rotation lately. Hosted by two affable Canadians, the show does deep dives into cultural relics from the 2000s and their long-lasting impacts. Our fave episodes include Spike TV and Paris Hilton.—QH