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You've probably heard the expression before and whether you've thought about it or not you've probably experienced it too. Im talking about eating with your eyes. Have you ever wondered why we do this? I dug a little deeper and the reason is pretty cool! Sight is one of the first sensory organs we use when deciding what to eat. If a food is perceived to be visually appealing, than we want to eat it. It causing our mouths to water, and the reason why is embedded deep inside our brains. Studies have found that 'eating with your eyes' is not just an expression, but that it also plays an important roll in evolution for all living animals. It teaches animals and humans what they should eat. Its why when a Cheetah sees a Gazelle prancing off in the distance, they know its time to hunt. Their eyes see the pray and their brain tells them to eat it. The response may also detect why human children explore the world with their mouths. It all routes back to evolution as a ...

There are so many reasons to thank someone. It could be because your neighbor stopped by to water your plants while your away, or maybe because a long distance friend cleared her schedule to come see you on your birthday. You may be at a loss about how you can show this person just how much you appreciate them. Here are five ways we like to say "thank you" to the people in our lives. 1) Bake Something Extra Sweet Cake is great alone and so are lollipops, but why not put them together? Using lollipops as cake decorations is a unique and fun way to show someone you appreciate them. Just your favorite cake or cupcake recipe and jazz it up with some Original Gourmet Lollipops. They look pretty enough on there own but sitting atop a beautiful homemade treat is sure to bring smiles from ear to ear. You can get creative with the flavors and color schemes too! Its all up to you, and there is surely a flavor out there for every palate. What you will need: Your favorite ...