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    10 Best Grocery-Store Brands of Mac and Cheese, Ranked

    Kraft introduced its iconic macaroni and cheese boxed dinner way back in 1937, but these days, Kraft faces plenty of competition from grocery store versions of this family favorite. And not just traditional yellow mac and cheese, either. Shells and…

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    The Best Costco Frozen Food Deals

    There’s a lot to love about Costco’s frozen food section: It’s cheap, it’s convenient, and there’s plenty to choose from. Buying Costco freezer meals often makes more sense than picking them up at your local grocery store, since bulk buys…

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    Creative Easter Basket Decorating Ideas Are Anything But Boring

    Easter is a time for families and friends to come together, enjoy each other’s company, and indulge in the tradition of Easter baskets filled with goodies. While candy and chocolate eggs are typically the go-to items for Easter baskets, many…

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    12 Easy and Inexpensive Ways To Decorate for Easter

    There are plenty of ways to celebrate Easter: Attend a church service, dye Easter eggs, buy a bag of the best jelly beans around. But before running to the craft store to sped hundreds of dollars or loading up at the…

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    International Breakfasts That Are Way Better Than Bacon and Eggs

    In the United States, breakfast tends to be pretty similar wherever you go. At any restaurant, you’d expect to find the same dishes on the menu, like pancakes, eggs, and bacon, with some minor regional variations. But, those aren’t the…

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    Easy Slow Cooker Casserole Recipes You Can Set and Forget

    Casseroles are some of the most comforting foods that come out of your kitchen. But they take some prep work, and that’s not always the best after a long, busy day. Enter: the slow cooker. Lots of your favorite casserole…

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    The Most Underrated Town in Every State

    Whether you’re planning a road trip, cruising toward retirement, choosing colleges, moving for work, or just looking for a change of pace, every state in America has a destination that you’ve…

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    12 Costco Secrets That Employees Aren’t Telling You

    Costco is that rare place where you can leave with a 72-pack of granola bars, a TV, and a wheel of cheese — and still feel like you saved money.…

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    Celebrating Technology That Was Cutting Edge the Year You Were Born

    We’ve come a long way, baby, when it comes to technology. But do you know the tech that was all the rage when you were born? Read on to see…

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    9 Egg Substitutes For When You’re Not Paying $10 a Dozen

    Egg prices have been so high for so long that they’re now out of many families’ budgets. Many breakfast routines and meal plans have changed, and some people have stopped…

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    10 Things You Should Never Order at a Restaurant

    In the bustling world of restaurant kitchens, those who serve the food often have unique insights into the dishes they wouldn’t dare order themselves. These industry insiders, armed with behind-the-scenes…

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    Security PIN Codes You Should Never Use

    Four digit PIN codes protect everything from your bank account to your cell phone. But if you choose your PIN yourself, chances are your money and data isn’t as safe…

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    Subway’s Next Big Thing: Footlong Nachos. Here’s How to Try it Free

    Subway’s been dabbling in foot long foods for a while now, and there’s been everything from 12-inch cookies to cheese roll ups. But their latest creation seems like a big…

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    The Unhealthiest Fast-Food Cheeseburgers, Ranked

    There’s no place American cheese feels more comfortable than between a bun and a patty. The cheeseburger is a fast food staple — and one of the unhealthiest things on…

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    23 Costco Foods With Cult Followings

    Costco’s recent entry into the chicken-sandwich wars — sadly, only in Canada — has U.S. Costco devotees taking to social media to express their jealousy. The uninitiated may wonder what…

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    20 High-Protein Breakfasts That Are Easy and Delicious

    Most Americans aren’t getting enough protein at breakfast. That’s a problem, according to the American Society for Nutrition, which says that high-protein breakfasts are associated with a long list of…

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    Chocolate Recall: Tony’s Chocolonely Bars May Contain Small Stones

    Easter is coming up soon, and people are buying all kinds of chocolate for it. But one candy company, Tony’s Chocolonely, just announced a recall of some of its popular…

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    10 Things You Should Never Buy at Full Price

    In our “I-want-it-now” culture, you’re only too happy to pay full price if it means getting what you want when you want it.  But if you can exercise a little…