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Redesign Your Chandelier: From Boring Brass to Beautiful Bronze

Things You'll Need Spray chandelier cleanerPainters plasticPainters tapeMetallic spray paint (Rust-oleum Oil Rubbed Bron

How to Make a Schedule for Kids After School

"When the kids get home from school, what will they be expected to do?David De Lossy/ThinkstockGone are the days when ki

Bird-Care Tips

"©2006 Publications International, Ltd. It's important to choose the right bird for your type of home.See more pictures

Drink Up! 45 Super Bowl Cocktails Under 200 Calories

Super Bowl parties may be synonymous with nachos and beer, but that doesnt mean you can’t elevate your game-watching soi

DIY Marshmallow Tutu Treat Pops

These marshmallow tutu treats are easy to make for any birthday party, baby shower or other ballerina themed event you h

10 reasons why Anthony Fauci was ready to be the face of the US pandemic response

His call to “Wear a mask” tops a list of 2020’s notable quotes. Brad Pitt portrayed him – and praised him – on “Saturday

Is Small Business Saturday Good for Small Businesses?

"Shaquille O'Neal visits with Friedman's Shoes owner Bruce Teilhaber in Atlanta at a video shoot for Small Business Satu

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 Wash Bed Sheets

There are so many different kinds of bed sheets; cotton, flannel, satin and more. On top of that, there are different th

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How to Help Your Family Budget

How to Help Your Family BudgetManaging all of life’s demands on limited funds can feel like a never-ending chore. Every family’s budget is unique, so there’s no one-size-fits-all solution to saving mo

Is filtered water safer than tap water?

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How could a cat scuba dive?

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Get Personal with Your Workplace Benefits

Get Personal with Your Workplace BenefitsCustomize coverage with supplemental insurance that meets your unique needsWhere, when and how you work may have changed. However, the importance of your emplo

Do Dogs Know They’re Being Photographed?

"The author's dogs (from left): McBeal, Ivy Sue and Sophie Lou. Are they posing or are they blissfully unaware that this

Make the Most of Summer College Visits

Make the Most of Summer College VisitsFor students entering their senior year of high school or current college students considering a transfer, there’s no better way to determine whether a college or

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Should pregnant women get the COVID-19 vaccine? Will it protect against asymptomatic infections and mutated viruses? An immunologist answers 3 questions

I am a physician, and I just got my first shot of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.William Petri, CC BY-SAThis week I was vac

Pomegranate Gin and Tonic Cocktail Recipe

Its always a good idea to have a few cocktail recipes on hand, especially around the holidays. Pomegranate gin and tonic

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

Meatless Monday: 30 Vegan Italian Recipes that Hit the Spot

Looking for fun and exciting meals to make on meatless Mondays? Italian food is one of the most popular cuisines in the

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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

Why Pistachios Are Dyed Red

Red pistachios. Many people, who love pistachios, may remember the nuts as red years ago and perhaps thought

Homemade Crispy Vegan Tofu Nuggets Recipe

Whether you eat a vegan diet or prefer plant-based foods, youll want to try these crispy vegan tofu nuggets. Made with m

Mini Caramel Apple Cheesecakes Recipe

If youre a fan of cheesecake, youll love this mini cheesecake recipe with a seasonal twist. From the homemade apple pie

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8 Tips for Meeting Your Partner’s Family During the Holidays

Although first impressions arent always an accurate representation of who we are, theyre a way for people to create an i

How to Make Smart Decisions During Benefits Enrollment Season

How to Make Smart Decisions During Benefits Enrollment SeasonEvery fall, millions of American workers spend time making financial decisions that will affect them for the entire upcoming year. Benefits

10 Must-Try Hacks for Delicious Homemade Cocktails

Cocktails are to drinking what cooking is to eating: Theyre how you take a handful of ingredients and turn them into a u

5 Smooth Things You Didn’t Know About Peanut Butter

"There's nothing like a creamy spread of peanut butter on bread. Richard Eskite Photography/Getty ImagesThe peanut butte

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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

Check Your Skin, Save Your Life

Check Your Skin, Save Your Life6 simple steps to perform a skin self-examWhile it might not be the first thing on your to-do list, prioritizing regular skin checks could save your life.Though a trip t

Straight Facts About Omega-3s and Heart Health

Straight Facts About Omega-3s and Heart HealthMany people are familiar with omega-3 fatty acids, and some of those at risk for heart disease take them as dietary supplements. However, according to a H

Understanding the Connection Between AFib and Stroke

Understanding the Connection Between AFib and StrokeIn 2020, more than 795,000 people in the United States will experience a stroke, according to a report from the American Heart Association, and near

Shifting Wellness Attitudes Shape 2022 Fitness Trends

Shifting Wellness Attitudes Shape 2022 Fitness TrendsIn adjusting to the constraints of the pandemic, many Americans had to improvise where and how they work out. After months of adapting to a “gym an

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What Exactly Is a Personal Loan?

"A personal loan may be your best bet if you need some quick cash for a specific purpose and you don't want to run up yo

Homemade Cranberry Pepper Jam Recipe

Make the holidays extra sweet with an unforgettable flavor combination. This homemade jam brings out the cheerfulness of

How to Answer the Dreaded Question ‘What Are Your Salary Requirements?’

"Many states have banned the salary history question as it could discriminate against women. Jose Luis Pelaez Inc/Getty

Why Hardly Anyone Uses Employee Assistance Programs

"EAP services are often free for employees but they seldom take advantage of them. GARO/PHANIE/Getty ImagesMore than 97

What to Look for in an Infant Day Care

What to Look for in an Infant Day CareIt can be challenging to raise a baby even in the best of times, but many parents need additional support for the education and care of their young children amid

Diploma in Hand: Post-high school guidance from online school graduates

Diploma in Hand: Post-high school guidance from online school graduatesPost-high school guidance from online school graduatesBefore a global pandemic reshaped education across America, many students f

These 10 Household Ingredients Can Actually Clean Your Bathtub

Is there anything grosser than stepping barefoot into a bathtub thats caked with scum and grime? That tub has got to gle