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Orange Pomegranate Holiday Sangria Tutorial

If you want to save a little time when entertaining, consider making a batch of sangria. Not only is it a flavorful cock

How effective is the first shot of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine?

Maybe you’ve postponed your second COVID-19 vaccine appointment, whether because of scheduling hassles or general reluct

These at-home exercises can help older people boost their immune system and overall health in the age of COVID-19

Older adults, especially those over 65, have five times the risk of hospitalization and 90 times the risk of death from

How to Make Deviled Egg Baskets

Turn up the style and flavor on classic deviled eggs with a fancy version made to look like edible baskets. Dont judge a

Budget-Friendly DIY Yarn Wall Hangings

eHow may earn compensation through affiliate links in this article. Inspired by the beautiful wall hangings made by fell

How to Build a Table Using an Angle Iron

Assemble angle-iron tables with an arc welder. Image Credit: Jupiterimages/Photos.com/Getty Images Angle i

DIY: How to Repair Arched Windows

Things You'll Need Free-standing ladderUtility knife5-in-1 toolNeedle nose pliersWork glovesSafety glassesTowelDisposabl

Air Fryer Recipe: Homemade French Fries

This is my default method for making french fries at home even when I buy them precut and frozen. Theyre crispy every ti

Steroids cut COVID-19 death rates, but not for everyone – here’s who benefits and who doesn’t

New studies show that treating critically ill COVID-19 patients with inexpensive steroids can cut their risk of dying fr

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How to Create a Realistic Budget

How to Create a Realistic BudgetA budget is one of the most important financial tools in your arsenal, but budgeting isn’t one size fits all. In order to be successful, your budget should reflect your

5 Tips to Build Resilience in School-Aged Children

5 Tips to Build Resilience in School-Aged ChildrenResilience – the capacity to prepare for, adapt to and grow through disruption, trauma and loss – is a skill many parents want for their children. How

5 Little Known Facts About Fish

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Food Journaling 101: Why it Works and How to Stick to It

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Is a dog really a man’s best friend?

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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

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Why coronavirus death rates can't be summed up in one simple number

When people fall seriously ill from the new coronavirus, death rates become a highly personal matter. Yet we talk about

Improving Lives for Those with Low Vision

Improving Lives for Those with Low VisionFor people living with age-related macular degeneration (AMD), everyday activities such as cooking, driving or reading can be challenging. AMD is the leading c

6 Symptoms of Food Poisoning (Plus 4 Ways to Prevent It)

About 48 million Americans suffer from food poisoning each year. The symptoms of food poisoning, their severity, and how long it takes for them to show up and to dissipate can vary widely. The way tha

What the 'Lyme wars' can teach us about COVID-19 and how to find common ground in the school reopening debate

I’ve spent the past 11 years researching and writing about the controversy over how to diagnose and treat Lyme disease,

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Loaded Turkey & Veggie Meatballs Recipe

If youre looking for a new recipe to add to your dinner rotation, try these loaded turkey and veggie meatballs. Theyre p

Spiced Pumpkin Whoopie Pies With Maple Frosting Recipe

If youre obsessed with all things pumpkin, youll fall for these spiced pumpkin whoopie pies. With ingredients like cinna

Mashed Potato Casserole Recipe

Equal parts creamy and cheesy, this mashed potato casserole is the ultimate comfort food recipe. The mashed potato base

Healthy (Dairy-Free) Chocolate Shake Recipe

While absolutely delicious, milkshakes tend to be very high in fat and sugar. They can also be tough to digest for those

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Here's how to stay safe while buying groceries amid the coronavirus pandemic

Wear a mask, but skip the gloves. Don’t sanitize the apples. And if you are older than 65, it’s probably best to still o

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US is split between the vaccinated and unvaccinated – and deaths and hospitalizations reflect this divide

As coronavirus cases surge, unvaccinated people are accounting for nearly all hospitalizations and deaths.Fat Camera/E+

Hot Creamy Crab Dip Recipe

This gooey crab dip will be a hit at your next party. Its insanely creamy and rich, thanks to the sour cream, cream chee

Why Is It So Hard to Give a Great Gift?

"The worst gift Sue — one of several respondents to an informal Facebook survey I conducted on terrible gifts — ever rec

10 Affordable DIY Projects to Turn Your Bathroom Into a Sanctuary

1 of 11 Put the rest back in restroom with budget-friendly DIY projects thatll transform yo

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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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Commit to Getting the Care You Need as You Age

Commit to Getting the Care You Need as You AgeOlder adults in America are living longer lives and will outnumber people under the age of 18 by nearly 500,000 by 2034, according to the U.S. Census Bure

DIY Broken Pot Mini Fairy Garden

Theres something both whimsical and magical about this miniature fairy garden made from a broken clay pot. The cracked p

Guilt-Free and Delicious: 75 Comfort Food Recipes Under 500 Calories

As the days get colder and the nights get darker, there’s nothing better than sitting down to a rich, hearty meal. The s

25 Heart Healthy Mediterranean Diet Desserts for Every Occasion

If you’re following the Mediterranean diet, you likely won’t be eating dessert every day, but there are certain occasion

Homemade Oat Milk Recipe

Oat milk is delicious, velvety, and perhaps best of all—nut free! It escapes the trappings both of nut-based milks and d

How to Get the Best Deal on Your Mortgage Refinance

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How to Stop Drinking Alcohol: 10 Tips and Tricks to Reduce Cravings

Have you gone from feeling like you want a drink to feeling like you need a drink every night after work? It could be ti