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Make an Ice Pack Out of a Kitchen Sponge Easily

Do you live with children, extreme skateboarders, or an ambitious DIYer? Then you know that scrapes, cuts, and bruises a

Do People Really Die of Old Age?

"Is there something about getting older that just causes you to die? LPETTET/Getty ImagesMost people have a grandparent

Natural and Effective: 9 Canker Sore Remedies That Work Fast

Canker sores can be a serious pain (pun intended). Not only are they painful and uncomfortable, they can get in the way

5 Reuses for Guitar Strings

"Nathan Watkins/istockphotoDCLAll those rockers out there are doing the planet a disservice when they smash their guitar

What Is a Low FODMAP Diet and Who Should Try It?

"This smoked salmon risotto is a quick, healthy low-FODMAP dish. Joan Ransley/Getty ImagesIf you're one of the 10 to 15

Sure, Amazon’s Changed Shopping, But Retailers Can Still Compete

"Amazon launched a local website for Australia on Dec. 5, 2017, one more step on its march to world domination. Quinn Ro

The End of Daylight Savings Time and Kids: 3 Tips To Get Back on Track

You’ve survived back to school, possibly back to work; you’ve gotten your family back on a consistent routine, and those

What’s So ‘Offal’ About Haggis and Why’s It Banned in the U.S.?

"Scottish haggis is usually made with a sheep's liver, kidney and lungs, which are boiled in a pot then chopped up very

Pros and Cons of a Cash-out Mortgage Refinance

"You can take out the equity in your home and use for just about anything with a cash-out mortgage refinance. John M Lun

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New Ruling Cracks Down on Emotional Support Animals on Planes

"Japan Airlines offers dogs and their owners a special charter flight to Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. People and pets

Bleeding Heart Tetra

"Bleeding Heart Tetra -- hyphessobrycon erythrostigma See more Aquarium Fish Image Gallery.© BenutzerScientific name: Hy

Financial Tips for Parents to Teach Their Children

Financial Tips for Parents to Teach Their ChildrenChildren often dream of the day they can call themselves grown-ups, but few look forward to – let alone think about – the financial realities of indep

Writing a Winning College Essay: Tips for letting your story shine through

Writing a Winning College Essay: Tips for letting your story shine throughTips for letting your story shine throughFor the more than 2 million students applying to colleges and universities, the task

What if I ate only peanut butter for the rest of my life?

"Food contains the components found above. You need all of them to stay alive.While peanut butter does offer quite a lot

5 Tips to Manage Money Smarter

5 Tips to Manage Money SmarterThere’s more to managing your money than paying your bills and successfully avoiding overdraft charges (although those are definitely steps in the right direction). Effec

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How to Make a Modern Desk Organizer From a Block of Wood

Tackle your next desktop office organization project by transforming a wooden plank into a custom desk caddy. The proces

Who Created the First Macaroni and Cheese?

"Macaroni and cheese has been a staple comfort food for generations. Stephanie Hager-HagerPhoto/Getty ImagesMacaroni and

How to Apologize: 13 Ways to Say ‘I’m Sorry’ and Move Forward

Saying Im sorry isn’t always easy. Apologizing can be a hit to the ego, but if you never learn how to apologize, you’re

Vegan Chickpea Noodle Soup Recipe

Give chicken noodle soup a vegan spin with this hearty chickpea version. The chickpeas replace the traditional chicken,

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10 Delicious Uses for Canned Beans

"Beans are healthy, affordable and yes, delicious. See more canned and boxed food pictures.Stockbyte/ThinkstockIn modern

DIY Pink Fortune Cookie Cupcake Toppers

Most years, Valentines Day coincides with the Chinese New Year season. So, for a special treat that celebrates both holi

How to Make Mini Christmas Tree Pizzas

Although pizza isnt exactly a traditional holiday dish, one things for sure: Pizza is delicious all year round! So, why

Lentil & Potato Stew Recipe

When you think of comfort food, what comes to mind? For many, it brings about thoughts of heavy meals that are high in c

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Your Dog Really Wants to Help When You’re Upset

"Dogs not only sense what their owners are feeling, but will go through barriers to provide help to them. photovideostoc

What Is Xanthan Gum, and Should You Stock It in Your Pantry?

"Next time you make a smoothie at home, try adding xanthan gum. It will bind the smoothie together, and you'll have a be

5 Sales on Fall Decor You Don’t Want to Miss

Its time to break out the ceramic pumpkins and buffalo check throw pillows because fall decorating is officially und

10 Health Benefits of Coconut Water

Low in calories and fat, rich in vitamins and minerals, coconut water—the liquid found on the inside of a coconut—has become a popular drink, including among athletes looking for an effective way to r

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Tips to Get the Whole Family Moving at Home

Tips to Get the Whole Family Moving at HomeWith many families stuck at home juggling working remotely, homeschooling and trying to keep everyone happy and healthy, it can be easy to let an otherwise a

Ease Into Education

Ease Into EducationIf there’s one constant this year, it’s change. With another school year comes even more change, but you can help your family make a smooth transition with some planning and prepara

Safety Steps for Spooky Fun

Safety Steps for Spooky FunTraditional family activities like trick-or-treating create fun moments and memories, but the effects of COVID-19 on this Halloween will bring about change for the spooky ex

Smart Start: Savvy tips to kick off a new school year

Smart Start: Savvy tips to kick off a new school yearSavvy tips to kick off a new school yearReturning to learning may bring more new experiences this fall than anyone ever imagined. Regardless of the

Create a Family-Friendly ‘Staycation’ : 5 ways to fill your home with happiness

Create a Family-Friendly ‘Staycation’ : 5 ways to fill your home with happiness5 ways to fill your home with happinessWith summer vacations looking a little different this year, infusing new energy in

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Where exactly do they store pets on a plane?

"Not every pet makes its way aboard a flight as checked luggage. Emily the cat, seen here, disappeared in late 2004, onl

Why Can’t You Work From Anywhere if You Work From Home?

"Tax implications and other factors may make companies restrict where remote workers can operate. La Bicicleta Vermella/

How to Get an Hourglass Figure: 11 Tips and Workouts for a Sexy Body

Having an hourglass figure is a goal from many women. It’s a classic, sexy look that has been in vogue for decades and c

How to Get More Fruit in Your Diet

"Fruits come in all shapes, sizes and tastes,and best of all are naturally prepackaged.See more pictures of fruit.Stockb

Greek 7 Layer Dip Recipe

The first time I made this was for a book club. And by "book club" I mean a bunch of my friends who sat around drinking

5 Best At Home CrossFit Workouts for Beginners and Beyond

If you’ve ever seen anyone do a CrossFit workout, you may be wondering what exactly CrossFit is. While CrossFit is typic

Coronavirus deaths in San Francisco vs. New York: What causes such big differences in cities' tolls?

San Francisco and New York City both reported their first COVID-19 cases during the first week of March. On March 16, Sa