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Healthy & Affordable Gifts to Give this Holiday Season

Stressed out over holiday gift-giving? Fear not: We’ve brainstormed healthy finds that fit all budgets and personalities.

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No-Cook Tailgate Recipes to Make for Game Day

A delicious part of football season is the tradition of a tailgate spread on game day. We've got you covered with these recipes.

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Top 10 Scents to Make Your House Smell Good Naturally

Think about the signature scent you would like to create – or even a different one for each room.

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How to Make a Pumpkin Spice Latte

Here’s a step-by-step process for making your own version of the autumn classic at home.

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Simmer Pot Recipes for a Fresh-Smelling Home

Simmer pot recipes are an easy, affordable and natural way to have your home smelling good. Check out our recipes.

Shark Week Snacks
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Shark Week-friendly TV Snacks

Enhance your Shark Week viewing routine with these nutritious themed snacks.

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4 Small Plates for the Fourth of July

If you are looking for food ideas for your Fourth of July celebration, we’ve got you covered – from grilled sliders to a refreshing dessert.

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5 Healthy Picnic-friendly Foods

Check out Shanthi’s surprising must-haves for your best sunny day. Plus, some fun and healthy food options.

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Healthy Grilling Recipes for Your Memorial Day Menu

Skewers are a great option to mix meats and veggies, and are easily customizable to an individual’s preference. Try one of these skewer pairings.

Mother's Day mocktails
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3 Brunch Mocktails for Mother’s Day

Raise a glass to the mothers in your life and enjoy a refreshing mocktail in their honor with these three delicious options.

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Healthy, Fresh Cinco de Mayo Recipes

As we celebrate Cinco de Mayo, consider these easy reicpes, which put a fresh spin on Mexican-American cuisine.

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Healthier Big Game Recipes

Here are some healthier big game recipes that will score big with your guests.

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Cooking as a ‘Love Language’: Healthy Valentine’s Day Dinner Ideas

Many people express love for their family and friends by making food for them. Here are three plant-forward, heart-healthy dishes that deliver love.

Date Night Easy Tomato and Garlic White Wine Pasta
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Date Night Easy Tomato and Garlic White Wine Pasta

This simple pasta dish consists of fragrant garlic in olive oil and sweet cherry tomatoes reduced down to a delicious sauce.

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Tips For Hosting a Virtual Big Game Day Party

Football game parties can still go on during a pandemic. Here’s how to take your big game day celebration virtual with friends and family.

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The Stress-Free Way to Host a Huge Family Gathering

Here are some simple tips for lowering stress when hosting family gatherings around the holidays.

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A Grandparent’s Guide to Making Your Home Safe this Holiday Season

Hosting for the holidays? Make sure your home is a safe haven for young visitors.

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