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How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies: 10 Tips That Actually Work

Fruit flies are the bane of summertime. One day your kitchen is a place of sanctuary, and the next it’s filled with pesk

How to Make Carrot Patch Strawberries

If youre looking for a charming spring project, make these carrot patch strawberries. Theyre perfect for seasonal celebr

How to Tell If a Creaking and Lumpy Floor Is Rotting

Creaks in your old floor don't necessarily point to rot. Image Credit: Liquidlibrary/liquidlibrary/Getty Image

EFT Tapping for Weight Loss: 4 Tips for Beginners

EFT (emotional freedom technique) tapping is a powerful stress relief technique designed to calm the central nervous sys

How to Make Deep-Fried Oreos

In the United States, deep-fried Oreos are a popular treat at state fairs. Why wait for the next local event to enjoy th

Rise and Grind! 33 Baked Oatmeal Recipes to Fuel Your Day

If youre looking for healthy breakfast ideas that will make you feel full, support your weight loss goals, and that you

Get Fit At Home: 9 Hula Hoop Workouts for Weight Loss

Hula hoops may be reminiscent of your childhood, but they’re actually ideal for adults, too. If you’re looking for a fun

6 COVID-19 treatments helping patients survive

A year ago, when U.S. health authorities issued their first warning that COVID-19 would cause severe “disruption to ever

Bringing Communities Together

Bringing Communities TogetherIt’s important today to find ways to connect with others to help deepen your understanding of those around you. In a time when differences seem to dominate today’s culture

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Get Personal with Your Workplace Benefits

Get Personal with Your Workplace BenefitsChoosing employee benefits during annual enrollment is often one of the most important financial decisions you make each year. If your company is like most, it

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Head and Tail Light Tetra

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5 Tips for a More Efficient Workday

5 Tips for a More Efficient WorkdayBeing more productive at work means working smarter, not harder (or longer) and getting the most out of the hours you spend in the office. Sometimes, however, people

4 Creative Ways to Drive Website Traffic

4 Creative Ways to Drive Website TrafficConsistent website traffic is an essential building block for a successful online business. While paid ads and search engine optimization are valuable strategie

Why are whole grains good for you?

"StockbyteQ. In the grocery store, I see packages marked as "whole grain," but I don't know exactly what the term means.

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Scientists Think Humans Could Live to Be 150!

"Jeanne Calment is seen here celebrating her 117th birthday. She was the longest living person in history when she died

Homemade Banana Cake Recipe

This recipe for banana cake is beyond moist, perfectly sweet and delicious. Warmly spiced with cinnamon and made with bu

5 COVID-19 myths politicians have repeated that just aren't true

The purveyors of these myths aren’t doing the country any favors.Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty ImagesThe number of new CO

How to Use Drywall Mud as a Substitute for Wood Filler

Things You'll Need Drywall mud compoundBucketStir stickPutty knifeSandpaperPaintPaintbrush Drywall mud is easy t

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One-Pot Creamy Tortellini Soup Recipe

When youre craving a hearty weeknight dinner, make this one-pot creamy tortellini soup. It calls for just three easy ste

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Fried Chicken

"Fried chicken might have been perefected in the U.S. but it's popular all over the world. Brian Yarvin/Getty ImagesWho

Nanaimo Bars Are Canada’s Super Sweet No-bake Treat

"The Nanaimo bar is a decadent, three-layer dessert, the exact proportions and ingredients of which are often hotly deba

How to Make Long Island Iced Tea Jello Shots

If youre a fan of mixed drinks, youve likely had your fair share of Long Island iced teas. But have you ever had it in t

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30 Simple and Nutritious Flaxseed Recipes for Weight Loss

Flaxseeds may be tiny, but what they lack in size, they make up for in health benefits. Flaxseeds have a fairly mild, sl

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

How to Support a Hot Tub on a Deck

Hot tubs are typically heavy: Their internal sidewalls must be thick enough to support the outward pressure of hundreds

How to Make Raised Beds From Pallets

Things You'll Need 4 wood pallets12 #10 x 2-inch galvanized wood screwsChicken wireGarden soilVegetable startsHeavy-duty

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Be a Hero this Halloween

Be a Hero this HalloweenBeing a hero goes beyond dressing up in a costume this Halloween season. Children, families and schools across the country can channel their own superpowers to help deliver lif

Get Away Without Going Away

Get Away Without Going Away5 family staycation ideas that won’t break your budgetFamily vacations are a great way to bond and take a step back from the hectic schedules that accompany everyday life, b

5 Common Questions for Memorializing a Loved One

5 Common Questions for Memorializing a Loved OneOne of the most difficult conversations in a person’s life typically takes place near the end of that life. Planning for a funeral can put an emotional

Top Tips to Transition Back to Work After Baby

Top Tips to Transition Back to Work After BabyMany new parents spend hours preparing for the arrival of a new baby – reading books, seeking professional advice and consulting friends and family. Howev

Making the Back-to-School Transition Easy from Kindergarten to College

Making the Back-to-School Transition Easy from Kindergarten to CollegeIt’s time to get your household organized for another school year and all that comes with it. Whether your child is headed off to

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Dream Home Quiet Walk Installation

Things You'll Need Safety glassesGrinderHammerDrillPlaner or sanderBroom or vacuumUtility knifeDuct tapeCalcium chloride

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

COVID-19 reveals how obesity harms the body in real time, not just over a lifetime

The COVID-19 pandemic has thrust the obesity epidemic once again into the spotlight, revealing that obesity is no longer

That Slice of Cake Pictured on the Box? It’s 762 Calories, Not 247

"A study showed that people were heavily influenced by the picture on the cake mix box when determining appropriate serv

Being outdoors doesn’t mean you're safe from COVID-19 – a White House event showed what not to do

If you think you’re safe from the coronavirus just because you’re outdoors, think again.While the wind and the large vol

DIY "Margarita Glass" Decorative Candles

It looks like you could use a margarita — a margarita candle, to be exact. No, you cant drink these delightfully realist

Guilt-Free Dessert: 36 Dark Chocolate Recipes for Weight Loss

Dessert and weight loss aren’t two words that typically go together, but with the right tips and recipes, can you make d