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In Honor of the Brave: The Most Meaningful Memorial Day Gifts
We don’t often think of Memorial Day as a holiday for gifting — that’s reserved for the likes of Christmas and birthdays. But sometimes, giving a grieving person a thoughtful gift can provide them with the warmth and comfort they might…
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The Only Frozen Meals You Should Be Buying at Trader Joe’s, According to Shoppers
Praised for its wide range of food options, quirky ambiance, and consistently solid products, Trader Joe’s keeps knocking it out of the park. From its unique products, use of high-quality ingredients, and affordable prices, there’s a reason why shoppers keep…
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I Ate 7 Ice Cream Cookie Sandwiches, and the Worst Was a Rainbow Disaster
Forget boring popsicles — the only frozen summer treat I want is an ice cream cookie sandwich. How can you go wrong with creamy vanilla ice cream in between two chocolate chip cookies? Turns out, lots, from disintegrating cookies to…
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8 Plants in Your Yard You Didn’t Know You Could Eat
Wild garlic, roadside asparagus, and chives are well-known for their widespread backyard availability and edible quality. But have you ever looked at the other plants in your yard and wondered if you could eat those too? From flowers to what…
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Make These 12 Baking Staples Yourself and Never Buy Them Again
If you have such a well-stocked pantry that you never run out of anything when you’re whipping up a spontaneous batch of cookies, you’re a regular Martha Stewart. For the rest of us normies, we discover we’re out of cake…
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5 Moldy Foods That Are Fine To Eat, and 5 That Definitely Aren’t
We’ve all been there— you buy a pack of strawberries, raspberries, or blackberries, and within the next 24 hours you open the container only to find there are a couple berries with fuzzy mold growing on them. Now what? Do…
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Accidental Inventions That We Use Every Day
Sometimes, the best things happen when you least expect them. While one might think that behind the things that we use every day, there were months, or even years of…
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10 Alternative and Affordable Ways To Garden When You Don’t Have a Backyard
FOMFP: the Fear of Missing Fresh Produce. Everyone keeps talking about their gardens, showing off their green thumbs. The farmers market is getting expensive and is just a reminder that…
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Rolex, Carhartt, and Other Trendy Brands Originally Designed for Professionals
Unbeknownst to many consumers, quite a few popular brands used in everyday life started as specialty suppliers for professional industries. These brands crafted their products with high-quality materials and robust…
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8 Types of Stains You Should Absolutely Know How to Clean
If you’re enjoying some sushi on your lunch break at the park on a windy day, beware of the soy sauce. One gust and it’s all over your white pants,…
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Hungry? Score the Best Value Meal Deals at These Chains
Fast-food restaurants have been quietly axing dollar menus over the past few years in favor of combo meal deals. You pay more, but get multiple items at a discount from…
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DIY Kit Homes We’d Build Right Now
Did you know you can buy a new house online? For as little as $500 you can buy the plans for a DIY kit home that you can finish to…
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44 Well-Made Products You’ll Never Have to Buy Again
Lifetime guarantees are increasingly rare in the retail world, but consumers bear at least some of the blame. A horde of online dumpster divers forced L.L. Bean to discontinue its…
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Best Cheap Pizza Deals: Offers & Discounts Near You in May 2024
Deals and Discounts Pizza Hut Domino’s Papa Johns Little Caesars Papa Murphy’s Jet’s Pizza Marco’s Round Table Hungry Howie’s Chuck E. Cheese Cicis Old Chicago Blaze Pizza Price Comparisons Pizza…
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Kiwis, Onions, and 9 Other Foods You’re Probably Cutting All Wrong
Cutting fruits and vegetables can often feel daunting, especially when the result is a messy kitchen or wasted food. Many of us are also guilty of cutting our produce in…
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10 Vinyl Records You Might Own That Are Now Worth a Fortune
Thanks to their historical significance and rarity, certain vintage records have become highly coveted among collectors and music enthusiasts. As the digital age progresses, the tangiblity and analog sound of…
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Bite Back: 7 Affordable Ways To Rid Your Yard of Mosquitoes Naturally
Summer is marked by warm weather, long days spent outside, and sunkissed skin — dotted with mosquito bites. Mosquitos are literally summer’s biggest buzzkill and professional lawn spraying services can be…
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9 Grocery Stores With the Best Frozen Food Sections, Ranked
From ice cream treats to frozen meals, grocery store frozen food sections offer shoppers plenty of convenient eats. But most grocery stores’ freezer aisles aren’t too discernable from one another —…
