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The Joy of Picnicking: Your Essential How-To Guide
June 26th, 2018
5 Easy appetizers for New Year’s Eve
If you dream of playing the perfect host with a spotless house and all the hors d’oeuvres set out prettily on the table before the first guest arrives, but the…
Christmas dinner checklist
Do you love lists? Either way, the truth is lists can save your bacon, especially a Christmas dinner checklist. When it comes to something as elaborate and high-pressure as a…
Kitchen Quandary: Getting Creative with Leftovers
It’s satisfying to see the fridge filled with mashed potatoes, turkey, and stuffing, but also daunting in the sense of how to use it all up? No need to stress,…
How To Pull Off A Fabulous Patio Party
First, your house stays nice and clean while all the fun (and red wine spills) happens outdoors. Second, you stay cool in the fresh air instead of sweltering in the…
Gardening tips from the pros
It’s pretty much impossible not to feel joyous when the first bright bulbs and blooms start bursting from the earth in a riot of colors and the blossoms flutter from…
10 ways to save at the grocery store
Thrifty is cool. But that’s not the only reason to economize. After the mortgage, the grocery bill is probably one of the biggest outlays budget-wise for most families. And nowadays,…
Creating the most festive feasting table ever
It’s one thing to set the table. It’s another to set the scene for a sumptuous feast to remember. Of course, the food is key. But so is the décor,…
10 recipes in 10-minute meals
Yes, we’re all in a hurry these days—and frazzled, and pressured, and stretched. But most of us, if we’re really honest about it, could spare 10 minutes. That’s why this…
Secrets of the well-stocked pantry revealed
It may seem like a “mission impossible.” You, the one-person SWAT team, descend on the kitchen without warning at 5 pm, crack open the cupboard and fridge, quickly assemble your…
