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    Our Favorite Kids’ Books About Food

    Get your favorite little foodies started early. Contributing writer Elizabeth Harris shares some of her kids' most beloved books that...


    10 Ways to Clean with Grapefruit

    Follow our tips for turning grapefruit into a citrusy Cinderella. Your house has never looked so clean or smelled so...


    Ask for These Secret Menu Items at Your Favorite Restaurants

    From Starbucks to Burger King, did you know your fast-food favorites have secret menu items? Check out our favorites.


    15 Awesome Activities for Your Christmas Bucket List

    Looking for ideas to freshen up the holidays? Here's everything you need for a season of family fun—and you can...


    Get Thin by Eating More Fat. Is the Keto Diet Too Good to Be True?

    Books about this weight loss method are flying off bookstore shelves. We tell you what you need to know before...


    McDonald’s Is Bringing Back Dollar Menu Items Starting Next Year

    Learn about McDonald's newest menu offerings, here.


    5 DIY Spa Products You Can Make from Stuff in Your Pantry

    Relaxation shouldn't cost a thing. Pamper yourself at home using these quick, easy DIY bath products made from household ingredients.


    What Are Lentils and How Do You Cook Them?

    Turns out, there's more to lentils than you thought.

    How to Make Slime at Home

    Learn how to make the ooey-gooey craft your kids are always talking about.


    Here’s How to Care for Grandma’s Vintage Linens

    Grandma didn't bestow her vintage linens upon you to have them tucked in a drawer, so we'll teach you how...


    This Is How to Make Oatmeal Taste Better, According to a Cookbook Editor

    Go beyond the packet! Here's how to add flavor to oatmeal with fruit, nuts and other sweet and savory mix-ins.


    How to Keep Root Vegetables Fresh All Winter Long—No Freezer Required

    Put up your fall harvest so you'll have plenty of root vegetables for those hearty stews, soups and casseroles that...


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    Cheese Board Ideas for Building the Best Spread Ever

    Our Test Kitchen experts share their best tips on pairing cheese for charcuterie boards.


    How Your Next Instagram Food Pic Can Literally Feed Hungry Children

    Here's how you can give back using your Instagram account.


    The Surprising Reason Why Your Potato Chip Bag Is Half Empty

    Turns out, the chip companies aren't ripping you off with a half-full bag.


    Think Chicken Skin Is Unhealthy? Turns Out You’ve Got It All Wrong

    Is chicken skin healthy? Turns out it's not as bad for you as you think.


    Should You Be Serving Kids Organic Milk?

    Weighing the pros and cons of organic vs. conventional milk will help you decide what's best for your family.



    6 Proven Risks of Drinking Diet Soda, Plus the Truth You Need to Hear

    We turn to a few health professionals about the possible health impacts of regular diet-soda consumption.


    If You Don’t Eat This One Food, You Could Be More Likely to Go Bald

    Getting a little bare up there? It could be because of your diet, experts say.


    Your Syrup Bottle Might Be Misleading You. Here’s What You Need to Know.

    Pancake syrup and pure maple syrup are not the same thing. Gasp!


    We Tested 5 Brands of Cheese Puffs. Here’s What We Thought

    After testing five popular brands, we're covered in orange crumbs. Find out which cheese puff got top marks.

    Sugar Cookies, Butter Cookies and Shortbread…What’s the Difference?

    Sugar, butter and flour are the ultimate cookie-baking staples. Find out how to turn them into three classic and distinctly...


    Stop Everything: You Can Now Order Food on Facebook

    Ordering food just got SO much easier!


    How to Write an Original Recipe, According to An Expert

    Turns out, you're just a few tweaks away from creating the cookbook of your dreams.



    6 Ways to Use Witch Hazel

    You really should add natural witch hazel to your cleaning arsenal. Here's why.


    How to Turn (Just About) Any Recipe Into a Slow Cooker One

    Great news! Did you know you can turn most dishes into slow cooker recipes? With these super simple tweaks,...