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What does your house’s scent say about you?

"Does the smell of your home make your guests want to stay outside?Photos.com/ThinkstockWhen a guest walks in your home,

Calorie Cycling for Weight Loss: 8 Tips to Build Muscle and Lose Fat

Looking for a new way to drop some unwanted weight? Calorie cycling allows you to shift between higher and lower calorie

How effective are vaccines against omicron? An epidemiologist answers 6 questions

The pandemic has brought many tricky terms and ideas from epidemiology into everyone’s lives. Two particularly complicat

DIY Colorful Abstract Art Coasters

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Homemade Pastitsio (Greek Lasagna) Recipe

Pastitsio is a delicious Greek lasagna dish. It features layers of cheesy, tubular pasta and spiced meat sauce topped wi

Who's in? Who's out? The ethics of COVID-19 travel rules

People wait at O. R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa on Nov. 26, 2021, as many nations moved t

Layered Jell-O Shots Tutorial (Match Your NFL Team Colors!)

If there is ever a time that calls for color coordinating Jell-O shots, its a football party. Its an afternoon spent wit

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

Strength Training at Home: 7 Full Body Medicine Ball Workouts

When you think of medicine balls, do visions of high school gym glass pop into your head? While many of us remember the

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Calories and Fat in 36 Fast Foods

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Farm to Table: Teaching Kids Why Good Ingredients Matter

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All About Pet Shipping

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Bloodfin Tetra

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Protecting Small Businesses from Cyberattacks This Holiday Season

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Why do children have a sweet tooth?

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5 ways the world is better off dealing with a pandemic now than in 1918

Near the end of the First World War, a deadly flu raced across the globe. The influenza pandemic became the most severe

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10 Common Causes of Mold in Your Home (& Tips for Prevention!)

Household mold is one of those terrible adult realities that you werent thinking about when you were a kid wishing to gr

The COVID-19 pandemic increased eating disorders among young people – but the signs aren't what parents might expect

Eating disorders began to spike among young people shortly after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.Experts believe the

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What’s the Difference Between Caster Sugar and Regular Sugar?

"Caster sugar is a superfine sugar commonly found in Britain. Natalia Smirnova/Getty Images Caster sugar is the British

Easy Old-Fashioned Candy Apples Recipe

Candy apples are classic and perfect any time of year for a nice homemade gift. The gorgeous, glossy candy coating can b

How to Make Pomegranate Mojito Mocktails for Your Next All-Ages Party

Theres a particular allure to hearing ice clink in your glass as you sip from a cool cocktail. And really, theres no rea

15 Cocktail Recipes to Spice Up Your Summer Parties

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10 Frugal School Lunch Ideas

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The #1 Conversation You Need to Have Before Getting Married

It started as a normal morning enjoying a cup of coffee with my significant other before the craziness of the day began.

5 Ways to Use Fresh Cranberries

"Fresh cranberries signal the start of the holiday season. But what exactly are you supposed to do with this tiny tart f

How to Make Skinny Cherry Lime Margaritas

How can you not love these skinny cherry lime margaritas? They have just 140 calories each, are simple to make, and dang

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Tips to Get the Whole Family Moving at Home

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Safety Steps for Spooky Fun

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

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COVID-19 or Not, Many Port Cities Want to Ban Cruise Ships

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21 Teacher Appreciation Week Gifts For Virtual & In-Person Learning

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Zany for Zinc! 10 Natural Zinc Deficiency Remedies That Work

Zinc is one of the most important minerals for your immune system. Although it may not get as much air time as say, vita

How to Make Domino’s Cheesy Bread

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Drink Your Greens: 25 Cucumber Juice Recipes To Boost Your Health

It’s time to add a new juice to your rotation. Cucumber juice is the newest juice trend due to its refreshing taste and

How to Make Dreidel Cake Pops

Spinning a dreidel is a fun Hanukkah tradition, and making these dreidel cake pops could be the newest tradition in your

How to Introduce Your Girlfriend to Your Friends

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