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Parents were fine with sweeping school vaccination mandates five decades ago – but COVID-19 may be a different story

The ongoing battles over COVID-19 vaccination in the U.S. are likely to get more heated when the Food and Drug Administr

7 science-based strategies to cope with coronavirus anxiety

As the SARS-CoV-2 virus continues its global spread and the number of diagnosed COVID-19 cases continues to increase, an

Creative Crafting: 13 Pencil Shaving Art Projects We Love

If youre looking for unique crafts to help you relax and unwind, these pencil shaving art projects will inspire you! Whe

Easy Homemade Peach Sangria Recipe

Id love to take credit for this recipe, it is the best sangria Ive ever had, including the sangria I had in Spain. It ha

17 Fun & Creative Beading Crafts for Kids Of All Ages

With the cold weather quickly approaching, parents and teachers everywhere are on the hunt for indoor activities to keep

Types of Ceiling Trusses

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An infectious disease expert explains new federal rules on 'mix-and-match' vaccine booster shots

Many Americans now have the green light to get a COVID-19 vaccine booster – and the flexibility to receive a different b

How do you grill lobster tails?

"Many people think that the lobster tail is the most flavorful part of the lobster. Lobster tails are even more succulen

5 Ways to Flirt with a Girl You’re Friends With

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Diamond Tetra

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All About Pet Shipping

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Find Your Influence Style this Year

Find Your Influence Style this YearThe ability to influence those around you is a key leadership skill. To influence effectively, you must be adept at getting your opinions and ideas heard, recognized

How can eating breakfast help you lose weight?

"Fresh fruit is a healthy, high-fiber breakfast food. See more pictures of fruit.©iStockphoto.com/perkmeupYour usual bre

Smart Advice to Build Your Own Business

Smart Advice to Build Your Own BusinessWith many tools and resources available, it is easy for entrepreneurs to build successful businesses. The United States has somewhere around 27 million entrepren

Why Do Dogs (and Cats) Eat Grass?

"Nobody is really quite sure why our furry friends eat grass. Ariane Lohmar/Getty ImagesIf you're a dog owner like me, y

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Leather and Wood Suspended Shelf

1 of 10 Overview You can never have enough storage, and a floating book shelf is a space-sav

Do-It-Yourself Basement Wall Bracing

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How to Make a Driftwood Bed

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A Step by Step Guide: Breaking Up When You Live Together

No sugar coating here, navigating a breakup while cohabiting is tough. But spoiler alert: you will live through it. Acc

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Thai Chicken Satay With Peanut Sauce Recipe

Chicken satay with peanut sauce is a classic street food in Thailand. But thanks to this easy recipe, you can make it in

Easy to Make Posole Recipe

Posole is a soup thats beautiful and delicious enough to serve at gatherings with friends, but low maintenance enough to

Add This Homemade Orange Liqueur Recipe to Your Bar Cart

Preparing homemade infused liqueurs is a fun DIY project that can yield tasty, unique results. Its an impressive treat t

Italian Cooking 101

"Italian cooking revolves around such staples as tomatoes and olive oil. Check out these international tomato dishes pic

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How to lower your coronavirus risk while eating out: Restaurant advice from an infectious disease expert

As restaurants and bars reopen to the public, it’s important to realize that eating out will increase your risk of expos

How much should your spend on your wedding hairstyle?

"Yes, your dress is important, but making sure you have the right hairstyle is just as critical. See more bridal veil pi

The Dopamine Diet: 10 Foods That Boost Dopamine Naturally

Have you ever experienced happiness after eating certain foods? That’s because of a chemical called dopamine. A boost of

How do airlines determine how expensive a pet plane ticket is?

"Dick the Dog prepares to fly to St. Petersburg Florida with his owner. Check out these pet pictures.Manny Ceneta/Getty

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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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Simple Delicious: 60 Summer Dessert Recipes for Weight Loss

When summer arrives, there’s nothing better than sitting outside in your backyard enjoying a homemade treat. Especially

How to Make Homemade Sparkling Lemonade

If ever there were a beverage considered to be the ultimate thirst quencher, surely lemonade must be it. This delightful

Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread Recipe

Cornbread is a delicious side dish that, when done right, can be every bit as good as the main course it supports. This

Are You Being Love-Bombed? Here Are the Signs To Look Out For

I know what you’re thinking: Love bombing? Ugh, not another new dating term. Between ghosting, benching, orbiting, etc.,

Feel Better Sooner: 5 Natural Diarrhea Remedies for Kids

There are very, very few things more miserable than dealing with a bad case of diarrhea. However, the vast majority of p

How to Paint a Bathroom Vanity Cabinet

When we moved into our 1990s home two years ago, we were underwhelmed with the basic oak cabinets in our bathrooms and k

Tinea Pedis: 7 Remedies for Athlete’s Foot to Ease Symptoms

Contrary to its name, you don’t need to be an athlete to contract athlete’s foot. While it got its name because it flour