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How to Get a Smaller Waist: 10 Waist Workouts for Women

Working your core muscles is the best way to cinch your waist. Not only that, a strong core helps you do a myriad of eve

Death rates have fallen by 18% for hospitalized COVID–19 patients as treatments improve

CC BY-NDTwo large recent studies show that people hospitalized for COVID-19 in March were more than three times as likel

The Business of Reading

The Business of Reading5 impactful books for building your small businessRegardless of the type of business you conduct, reading can be an essential ingredient in helping your endeavors thrive. Making

The Best Bread Machines in 2021

If youre really into bread, buying bagged loaves at the supermarket just wont cut it. You can make better bread at home,

DIY Macrame Feather Wall Hanging

Making macrame feathers is both a great introduction to the technique, as well as a quick, easy and fun craft for anyone

Who Decides When Your Social Security Check Increases?

"President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act on Aug. 14, 1935, and the first Social Security taxes we

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

Southern Shrimp & Grits Recipe

Shrimp and grits is a classic meal in the Southern United States. Its the ultimate comfort food, thanks to the seasoned

Phthalates Are Everywhere and Scientists Are Worried

"Phthalates make plastics stronger and more flexible. And they're in just about every product we encounter. So are they

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Community Agriculture 101

"When you participate in community agriculture, your cup runneth over with snap peas. See more pictures of vegetables.Wi

Everything You Need for a DIY Fire Pit

"Nothing beats an evening with friends and family around the fire.Comstock/ThinkStockAh, fire -- early man mastered it,

Cat-Care Tips

"Cats are among the most popular housepets, giving years of love and enjoyment to their owners. But they require special

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

Help Safeguard Your Family’s Finances

Help Safeguard Your Family’s FinancesEvery year, millions of American workers enroll in employee benefits through their workplaces during a period known as annual enrollment. It's usually a short wind

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

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Smart Tips on How to Organize the Family Car

If your family spends a lot of time in the car driving to practices, games, performances, or even vacation destinations,

I Was Stood Up at a Final Job Interview—6 Valuable Lessons I Learned

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Minimum Half-Bath Dimensions

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6 Home Remedies for Cracked Heels That Actually Work

One of the best things about welcoming warm weather is getting to wear open-toed and open-backed shoes that let our feet

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Favorite Pizza Toppings in 10 Countries

"Pepperoni may be a popular pizza toppingin the United States, but eel is a favorite in Japan.Around the world, pizza to

How Much Butter Is in Peanut Butter?

"Just because we call it peanut butter, does that mean it's chock-full of actual butter? carlosgaw/Getty ImagesHow lucky

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

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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How to Make a Vertical Bookshelf

One of the challenges of living in a small space is creating functional and stylish storage. College students especially

Cocktails and Mocktails: 30 Summer Drinks Under 200 Calories

If youre looking for easy and refreshing drink recipes you can enjoy when the weather is hot, these ideas will inspire y

10 Easy Low-sodium Recipes for Dinner

"A slice of vegetable frittata can be just the thing to cut the salt. See more light dinner pictures.iStockphoto/Thinkst

How Cakes Work

"A pastry chef puts the finishing touches on a wedding cake at the Culinary Institute of America. Richard T. Nowitz/Gett

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Waves of Fun: Swimming safety tips for summer

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Navigating a Dynamic Work Environment with Children

Navigating a Dynamic Work Environment with ChildrenBefore the pandemic, the choice for most families looking for child care was relatively simple: they either found a center close to work or close to

Lessons from Expert Educators

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A Full School Day of Family Favorites

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Environmental Education: Teach kids how to protect the Earth

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How many people get ‘long COVID’ – and who is most at risk?

A few months ago, a young athletic guy came into my clinic where I’m an infectious disease physician and COVID-19 immuno

23 Pinecone Crafts and Experiments for All Ages and Stages

Pinecones tend to fall in the late fall and early winter months and are often used to make beautiful centerpieces, wreat

How Retail Brands Use Music to Generate More Sales

"Customers at many Target stores in the U.S. shop to the background beat of music curated specifically for the Target br

Eggnog Bundt Cake Recipe

Eggnog lovers, youre going to go crazy over this eggnog bundt cake! Moist and fluffy, sweet and warmly-spiced, this cake

DIY Bunny & Chick Cupcakes

Look whats hatching! Spring is in the air — and in the kitchen — when you make these festive bunny and chick cupcakes. W

6 Questions to Ask in Every Job Interview

You’ve done tons of research to ensure you’re more than adequately informed about the company. You’ve selected the perfe

DIY Seashell Coasters

If you cant get to the beach, bring the beach to you with these DIY seashell coasters. You can practically hear the seag