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kupicoo/istockphoto 22 Ways to Show Support for Someone Who Has Lost a Job
The current health crisis and related financial turmoil are resulting in sudden and head-spinning changes to daily life. Apart from the immediate health and safety concerns, the economic upheaval has so far left more than 25 million unemployed in the…
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©TripAdvisor 19 Virtual Tours of Famous Homes
Even if you feel trapped at home, it’s possible to get away and even travel to fabulous, famous houses and castles all across the world — using your computer and a little imagination. And when stay-at-home orders are lifted? Consider…
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rez-art/istockphoto 26 Delicious Recipes That Use Up Those Aging Condiments in the Fridge
We all have almost-empty bottles and jars of condiments languishing in our fridges, especially those one-offs we buy for specific recipes that we’ll likely never use again or maybe items we simply overbought. Don’t throw those little bits out, because…
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JonGorr/istockphoto The Best Takeout Mexican Restaurants Across the Country
There’s no need to sit down at a restaurant for tip-top Mexican food, much less head south of the border. The U.S. boasts Mexican restaurants serving delicious, authentic fare from coast to coast for delivery or takeout. Some are humble…
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Dallas Farmers Market/Yelp 22 Unique Farmers Markets Where You Can Still Get Fresh Produce Safely
Not everyone has access to fertile land or the skills, patience, or time to grow their own food. Still, the desire for freshly grown food is on the rise, especially as it has become harder for many people to pop…
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standret/istockphoto 33 Inexpensive Products to Ease Stress at Home
These days, you might be having a more difficult time than ever quieting your mind, getting a decent night’s sleep, and finding some inner sense of calm. And sure, meditation, yoga, mindfulness, and other such practices can be helpful. But…
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Floriana/istockphoto 19 Spices and Sauces to Keep Home-Cooked Meals Interesting
Spices and sauces can be key in reinventing new flavors with the same old ingredients, especially when trying to minimize the trips to the store for fresh foods or when…
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blurAZ/shutterstock 50 Events That Made Retail History Before the Pandemic
The global coronavirus pandemic will have what is sure to be a lasting impact on retail, for better or for worse, but it won’t be the first. The rapid-fire technological…
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CasarsaGuru/istockphoto 11 Things to Do to Maintain Your Car While You’re Not Driving It
The coronavirus crisis and the self-quarantining orders it led to are changing the way Americans live — and it’s certainly taking a lot of miles off their cars. For drivers,…
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Target The Swankiest Foods You Can Get at Walmart and Target
Just because there are bargains to be found doesn’t mean a store won’t also have some real fancy groceries. Both Walmart and Target have all the typical everyday items and…
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a_namenko/istockphoto Where to Order Beer, Wine, and Liquor Online
Just been invited to an impromptu online cocktail party but don’t have the time to run to the store? Relax. In many cities, you can have booze delivered to your…
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Hirurg/istockphoto The Best Hair Color At-Home Kits According to Stylists
Let’s get this out of the way — pretty much every stylist we talked to said the same thing: When it comes to coloring your hair at home, just don’t.…
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Scott Olson/Staff/Getty Images News/Getty Images North America Target vs. Walmart: Which Is Cheaper?
In This Article: Pharmacy Price Comparison Charts: Prescription Drugs Vaccines Over-the-Counter Medications Which Pharmacy Is Cheaper? Grocery Store Comparison Charts: Store-Brand Groceries Name-Brand Groceries Which Grocery Prices Are Cheaper? Other…
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Rawpixel/istockphoto The Most Popular Dog Breeds in Every State
Americans love dogs — more than 63 million households have at least one, according to a survey by the American Pet Products Association. So which are the breeds that millions…
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Joe Pearl Photography/istockphoto 18 National Park Webcams Where You Can See the Wilderness from Home
These days, with still-limited trips beyond your own yard, it’s easy to feel cooped up. Experience the restorative powers of the great outdoors — and some of America’s most stunning…
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Katie Goettle/istockphoto 20 Zoo and Aquarium Live Streams for a Virtual Visit With Cute Animals
Stuck at home? Zoos and aquariums now offer live streams of pandas, koalas, and more while facilities remain closed.
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LumiNola/istockphoto 17 Fitness Programs Adults Over 50 Can Do at Home
Regular physical activity is important for the health and mental well-being of people 50 and older — exercise boosts energy, strengthens the heart, and helps older folks manage illness or…
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artisteer/istockphoto 21 Things You Never Knew About Toilet Paper
It’s been awhile since toilet paper (or the lack thereof) has made headlines, which got us wondering: How much do we really know about this humble household staple that we…
