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    How to Pick the Best Sweet Corn

    Picking the freshest corn at a grocery store or farmer's stand might be even easier than you'd think.


    17 Easy Vegetables to Grow at Home

    Don't be intimidated—these are easy vegetables to grow! Try anything from classic favorites, like peas and tomatoes, to adventurous finds,...


    How to Tell If a Melon Is Ripe—and Pick Perfectly Every Time

    Next time you're at the store, here's how to tell if a melon is ripe. Hint: You'll need to tap...


    How to Clean Silver, Just Like Grandma Did

    Learn how to clean silver and remove tarnish in minutes—with items right from your pantry.


    10 Cute Cookie Jars to Fill with Your Favorite Treats

    A kitchen isn't truly complete without an adorable cookie jar—just like grandma uses. Here are cute cookie jars for every...


    Costco Is Selling a TON of A5 Wagyu Beef on Their Website

    While it may seem that you can only find it at the most select of restaurants in this country, it's...


    7 Ways to Use Cheesecloth (That Aren’t Cheesemaking!)

    You may have seen cheesecloth mentioned in recipes for cheese, soups, and poultry but this handy kitchen tool has many...


    10 Dollar Store Foods You’ll Definitely Want to Add to Your Cart

    Discount stores offer much more than greeting cards and cleaning supplies. Take a look.

    4 Pretty Table Linen Ideas for Picture-Perfect Parties

    Set the right tone for your next party with these gorgeous table linen pairings.


    How to Clean a Grill Without a Wire Brush

    You don't need a brush to keep the grill spic 'n' span! Here's a list of ways you can clean...


    9 Things Food Poisoning Experts Always Avoid

    Some foods are more associated with illnesses than others, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). But...


    10 Things Health Experts Always Buy at Trader Joe’s

    You don't need to spend big to eat healthy. Here are some healthy ingredients dietitians remember to buy at Trader...


    7 Perks Only Wegmans Shoppers Know About

    To help you shop smarter, we've uncovered the lesser-known perks of getting your groceries at Wegmans.


    7 Dishwashing Mistakes You’re Likely Making

    Goodbye, grease and grime! Avoid these dishwashing mistakes the next time you're cleaning up.


    11 Things You Should Never Put in Your Garbage Disposal

    A garbage disposal is an amazing appliance—until you drop the wrong thing down the drain. Save yourself some serious hassle...


    How to “Burp” the Propane Tank on Your Gas Grill

    If you're having trouble getting your gas grill started, your propane tank might need to be burped.


    What Summer Looked Like the Year You Were Born

    You know the saying, "some things never change." Well, it's the truth—especially when it comes to our favorite summer traditions....

    The Secret Meaning Behind the Numbers on Your Egg Carton

    An egg carton's expiration date is not as reliable as it seems. Here's how to tell if eggs are fresh.


    8 Secrets to Making Hot and Crispy Grilled Pizza

    Want to learn how to grill pizza? Follow these tips and you'll never order take-out again!


    9 Beautiful Kitchen Backsplash Ideas You Can DIY With Peel-and-Stick Tiles

    Kitchen renovations don't have to be expensive! One of our favorite budget-friendly solutions is the peel-and-stick tile backsplash. Learn the...


    6 Ways Shopping at Meijer Can Save You Serious Cash

    Find out how shopping at Meijer—one of the Midwest's favorite super stores—can really help you save big.


    What’s the Best Type of Vanilla Extract?

    Not all vanillas are created equal, but they are for the most part all equally delicious when used correctly. Here's...


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    The Best-Ever Backyard Party Planning Checklist

    Follow this easy outdoor party checklist to make sure your next cookout goes off without a hitch.

    This Is Why You Can’t Buy Fresh Olives at the Supermarket

    This is one fresh fruit that you won’t find on the shelves of any grocery store.


    What’s in Season? Our Favorite Summer Produce and How to Cook With It

    Learn what's in season this summer. This guide will teach you what produce is at its peak—plus how to buy,...


    What Happened to the Golden Egg in Mrs. Grass Soup?

    I recently bought a box of my favorite chicken soup, only to find the best ingredient missing. What the heck?


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    The Easy Way to Restore a Rusted Cast-Iron Skillet

    Give your rusty skillet a face-lift with this step-by-step guide.


    Woman Attempts To Spend Just Five Dollars During An Entire Day At Disneyland

    Is it possible to get through a day of Disney adventure without spending a ton of money? One food blogger...


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    74 Fourth of July Barbecue Recipes

    Fire up the grill, it's barbecue time! Celebrate with these July Fourth barbecue recipes that are so good, you and...