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Apple Cider Cake Recipe

June 23, 2020 0

Apple cider cake makes for a delicious, cozy treat during the fall and winter months. This moist, warmly-spiced recipe i

DIY Nontoxic Reusable Cleaning Wipes

April 5, 2019 0

Disposable store-bought wipes can be expensive and are usually full of toxic chemicals. Its really easy to make your own

How to Adjust a Sink’s Pivot Rod That Is Too Short

January 26, 2019 0

Things You'll Need FlashlightAdjustable pliersClevis plateSpring clipPliers A simple adjustment should restore t

How to Deal with Picky Eaters: 24 Hidden Veggie Recipes for Kids

October 24, 2019 0

Getting kids to eat their vegetables can be challenging on a good day, and when you add in food allergies and sensitivit

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

July 26, 2019 0

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

Why Giving a Professional Reference Can Be a Minefield

November 10, 2019 0

"Think carefully before giving a professional recommendation to someone. Jose Luis Pelaez Inc/Getty ImagesYears ago, I r

How Much Warmer Is an Unheated Shed Than Outside?

July 28, 2019 0

Orientation and structural decisions determine how warm an unheated shed can feel. Image Credit: Jupiterimages

9 Mouthwatering Cinnamon Recipes Your Guests Will Love

June 19, 2020 0

1 of 10 Do you ever just feel a little... spicy? A pillowy roll with a thick ribbon of spic

New Guidance May Change How You Control Your Asthma

January 13, 2022 0

New Guidance May Change How You Control Your AsthmaThe National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health recently updated national guidelines for the diagnosis, tr

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Lifestyle

Is filtered water safer than tap water?

Julia Layton - October 1, 2020

"Tap water's bad press is mostly about three issues: the way it looks, the way it tastes and what's in it.Photo courtesy

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Nutrition Content Questions

the Editors of Easy Home Cooking Magazine - February 14, 2019

"Learn the answers to common nutritional questions, including food labeling questions.©U.S.D.A.Good nutrition is essenti

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Uses for Salt: Pet Care

Christine Halvorson - March 24, 2020

"Salt.Duncan Smith/Photodisc/Getty ImagesSalt can be used in many ways to help care for your household pets. For example

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Is “fresh” always healthier?

Jessika Toothman - April 5, 2020

"Fresh fruit can look like a tantalizingly healthy snack -- but is it actually deceiving you? See pictures of heirloom t

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Your Dog Really Wants to Help When You’re Upset

John Perritano - May 14, 2019

"Dogs not only sense what their owners are feeling, but will go through barriers to provide help to them. photovideostoc

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New Ruling Cracks Down on Emotional Support Animals on Planes

Alia Hoyt - April 17, 2020

"Japan Airlines offers dogs and their owners a special charter flight to Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. People and pets

Food

How to Make a Watermelon Margarita

hayridelive_swfbgl - May 22, 2020 0

Nothing signals the arrival of summer more than a fresh watermelon – unless its a margarita! This combination creates a

Money

The Simple Resume Trick That Will Help You Switch Industries

STACY WILLINGHAM - April 21, 2020 0

There was a time, not too long ago, when it was common to work the same job for your entire career (just think about you

family

Ease Into Education

Nafees Mamnoon - January 14, 2022 0

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

Home & Garden

10 Surprising Things You Can Clean With Dishwasher Tablets

hayridelive_swfbgl - October 25, 2019 0

Many "home hacks" revolve around ways to use common household items like vinegar or baking soda to clean things. Another

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Food

DIY Bunny & Chick Cupcakes

hayridelive_swfbgl - June 8, 2020

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

Food

Butternut Squash Lasagna Recipe

hayridelive_swfbgl - July 16, 2019

I was a vegetarian for 3 years and although I do eat meat now, lasagna is the one dish I still prefer vegetarian. The fl

Food

The Only Steakhouse-Style Chopped Salad Recipe You Need

hayridelive_swfbgl - January 2, 2019

Whats not to love about a steakhouse-style chopped salad? Crisp lettuce topped with fresh cucumbers and tomatoes, smothe

Food

Cornbread Chili Pie Casserole Recipe

hayridelive_swfbgl - February 19, 2020

Though chili pairs well with many foods, you cant go wrong with sweet cornbread. The classic combination is hearty, sati

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Wellness

8 Ways to Reach a Healthy Blood Pressure

Nafees Mamnoon - January 13, 2022 0

8 Ways to Reach a Healthy Blood PressureTo take care of your heart, it’s important to know and track your blood pressure. Millions of Americans have high blood pressure, also called hypertension, but