When the Alex Rodriguez started looking for real estate a few years ago, he commuted between Manhattan and Miami Beach, where he had a waterfront home overlooking Biscayne Bay — for his new home, he wanted something a bit more secluded, he tells Architectural Digest in a new interview.

  In honor of World Literacy Month, Burger King created a campaign that might confuse some folks.   The fast food chain redesigned their menu and packaging using illegible gibberish. The idea was inspired by the fact that according to the World Literacy Foundation, one out of five people, or 20 percent of the world’s population, can’t read or write. The campaign is meant to show the other 80 percent of people what it feels like to be illiterate.   To raise awareness around this staggering statistic, the Burger King McLamore Foundation — which works to support initiatives dedicated to improving literacy around the world— also switched their drive thru menu boards at…

I have been looking for some inspiration to make a tomato soup. Every time I think to make one I decide against it, because so many of the dishes I make use tomato sauce

  Love is in the air — at least it is in Hollywood, where many celebrities have recently announced their engagement. However, we wouldn’t be surprised if one (or three) of your friends have also recently said “yes.” While you probably know what to give for all those showers, bachelorettes and actual weddings, finding a great engagement gift is not quite as easy. So we’ve done the legwork for you with this cheat sheet of sweet (and wallet-friendly) ways to congratulate your favorite soon-to-be-married sweethearts. And now for the easy part — get shopping! 1. MORNING MATES If they just announced their engagement, you can be sure of one thing:…

  Katie Lee and her husband Ryan Biegel went on separate hikes with their friends and family members on the morning of their Sept. 1 wedding day—and that’s when she started to worry that a storm might impede on their outdoor nuptials on the Amalfi Coast. “There were thunder clouds, and it started raining as soon as we finished our hikes,” Lee, 36, tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue. “And I was kind of freaked out because our wedding was outside.” Luckily, “Midway through the day, it stopped raining and it cleared up,” the Food Network star says. After getting ready with her friends, Lee made her way to the…

Ahh, apple pie. Childhood. Warmth. Love. America. Making the dough from scratch, rolling it out, putting it in a pie dish, weaving a perfect lattice crust just like our ancestors did in their olden-timey cabins. Kind of quaint, right? Forget that. It’s 2018, and we have DVRs to catch up on. That’s where we come in. This pie is so easy, you will be basking in its riches in 30 minutes flat. Here’s the secret: Make your pie in the apple. Yep, just hollow out the core, sauté it up in brown sugar and butter, add it back in to the apple, and wrap it all up in (store-bought) pie…

It appears that more than just Bachelor Nation wants Joe ‘The Grocer’ Amabile to make a triumphant return as the next season’s Bachelor. RITAS, the Anheuser-Busch line of flavored canned margaritas like Lime-A-Rita and Mang-O-Rita has launched a campaign calling for Amabile to be the star of the show’s next season. In an effort to #BringBackJoe after his swift exit from Becca Kufrin‘s season, the beverage company posted bright green billboards in the grocery store owner’s hometown of Chicago, which displayed love notes from the three Ritas. “Dear Joe the Grocer, you don’t deserve a woman who appreciates your fruit. You deserve three,” the signs read. Amabile won over The Bachelorette viewers…

  With three kids under age 3, daily workouts just aren’t possible for Zoë Saldana. Instead, the actress focuses on eating a healthy diet. “I can’t work out regularly, so I compensate by eating a lot healthier than I might otherwise,” Saldana, 38, tells SHAPE for their June cover. “Once you have relatively healthy eating habits, your workout can become playing with your kids, strolling around the neighborhood, playing airplane, or just changing diapers.” And fans of Saldana know she’s telling the truth — the Guardians of the Galaxy 2 actress is known for sharing videos of her kids playing while she fits in a few squats. Zoë SaldanaNino Munoz Saldana…