Roasted Sweet Potatoes Brown Butter Pierogies
Fill Your Family’s Plates with Cozy Fall Meals Putting away the homework, turning off electronics and spending a little quality time together can help ease everyday stresses. Add a cozy meal packed with tastes you love and you’ll have the perfect recipe for an autumn evening with your family. (Family Features) Cooler days call for […]
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Barbecue Corn and Potato Chowder
Barbecue Corn and Potato Chowder Schedules full of homework, practices, performances, social activities, and more make fall one of the busiest times of the year, which often pushes meal planning to the back burner. This autumn, as you look to keep family meals on the menu, consider simple strategies that take the guesswork out of […]
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A Fun, Fruity, Refrigerated Treat
(Family Features) Save time on family desserts with make-ahead recipes like these Kristoff Ice Box Cupcakes. By using kid-friendly treats that add nutrition to appealing flavor, you can solve busy evenings just by reaching into the fridge. This and other family-friendly recipes are part of Dole’s healthy-living alliance with Disney’s Frozen 2. For details, visit […]
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Halloween Spooky Cans
Halloween Spooky Cans – Get the kids involved with Halloween decorations this year with these easy-to-make “spooky cans” resembling a bat, Frankenstein and a mummy. For more craft ideas, visit eLivingtoday.com. Watch video to see how to make this craft! Spooky Bat 1 soup can 1 paint brush 1 bottle black acrylic paint 1 white […]
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How to Make Spiced Pumpkin Bars
How to Make Spiced Pumpkin Bars Cold winter weather calls for comfort food like these delicious and moist pumpkin bars. Start your favorite movie and warm up your chilly day with a cozy blanket, a mug of hot chocolate, and a plate of some of these incredible Spiced Pumpkin Bars. Find more dessert recipes at […]
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Creative ways to enjoy gardening this fall
Papaya Banana Smoothie Recipe Creative ways to enjoy gardening this fall When the weather starts to cool down, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the fall gardening season, both indoors and out. All it takes is a little creativity — and the right plants. Eat your garden If you enjoy using fresh herbs and […]
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Get Your Home Winter-Ready
5 Tips to Get Your Home Winter-Ready Get your home winter-ready. As the days get shorter and the weather turns chilly, it’s time to prepare your home for the winter months ahead. Because your home will likely require extra maintenance to keep it in shape throughout the winter, beginning preparations early can help lower energy […]
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Protecting Your Outdoor Space in the Offseason
Protecting Your Outdoor Space in the Offseason. Regardless of the climate, you live in, protecting your patio furnishings and accessories during the colder months is crucial to maintaining a beautiful and functional outdoor living space. Protective outdoor covers can help defend against snow, sleet, wind, sun, and rain, which can damage your outdoor essentials and […]
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The ultimate apple experience
A Crunchy, Caramelized Delight The ultimate apple experience. When it comes to fall, certain foods become an iconic representation of the season. Sweet treats are certainly part of the seasonal traditions for many families, especially when they call for the versatile flavor of apples. (Family Features) You can make your next family dessert a hit […]
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Rich, Flavorful Recipes for Memorable Holiday Moments
Rich, Flavorful Recipes for Memorable Holiday Moments For many families, spending special moments with loved ones feels more important than ever this year. Whether you’re spending the holidays with family or inviting them for a virtual call from afar, you can plan ahead to enjoy the same dishes even without being at the same table. […]
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Celebrate the Best of the Season
Celebrate the Best of the Season If it seems like your grocery store’s apple section is more abundant than it has been in the past, you’d be correct. With new apple varieties coming onto the scene every few years, gone are the days of choosing between simply red or green. (Family Features) Instead, choosing the […]
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Projects falling for outdoor living in Fall
Projects falling for outdoor living in Fall. Never before has a home’s outdoor space been more cherished or vital. It’s not surprising then that nearly two-thirds of American homeowners have either recently undertaken or are in the process of upgrading their home’s exterior, according to Porch.com. For those of you still in the planning phase, […]
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Combat Cool Days with Comforting Dishes
Combat Cool Days with Comforting Dishes – From filling dinners to favorite desserts, comfort foods can bring smiles to friendly faces. As temperatures drop, lean on recipes that add flavor and bring warming scents to your kitchen. (Family Features) Loaded with comforting ingredients like READ German Potato Salad, this Cheesy German Potato Soup can appease […]
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Easy Tips for your backyard barbecues
Easy Tips for your backyard barbecues Summer may look different this year, but you can get family or a small group of friends outside for a BBQ, even while social distancing. Not only does the food taste better on the barbecue, but getting outside is also the perfect way to relieve your cabin fever. (BPT) […]
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Spice Up the Menu with a Creamy Sauce
Spice Up the Menu with a Creamy Sauce If your family spends endless amounts of time arguing over dinner plans before eventually settling on the same meals week after week, keep in mind easy ways to change up the menu without completely restocking your pantry. Trying something new doesn’t have to mean leaving your comfort […]
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Great Game Day Grub
Great Game Day Grub While you may not be able to enjoy game day with thousands of your closest friends at the stadium this year, that doesn’t mean you can’t still enjoy tailgate-worthy grub at home with a smaller group of friends and loved ones. (Family Features) Step up your home-gate with an appetizing pre-game […]
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Get Ready for Work and School this Winter
Get Your Home Ready for Work and School this Winter. Although preparing your home for winter is a fairly consistent process year-to-year, many homes have seen significantly more use this year due to COVID-19 restrictions. If your home will serve as your office or school throughout the winter months, it’s important to address issues that […]
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Beef Meatballs with Garlic and Herbs
Beef Meatballs with Garlic and Herbs. A flavorful family meal for fall. Warm, delectable dishes go hand-in-hand with cool fall evenings when the crisp air sends you to the kitchen for a filling meal. Look no further than easy recipes like meatballs that pack fulfilling flavor to feed your family when the autumn temperatures dip. […]
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Perfect time to escape to the beach
Top reasons fall is the perfect time to escape to the beach You may think fall is time to put the sandals and sunscreen away, but autumn months offer a great opportunity to explore beaches near and far. Consider these eight reasons to escape to the beach with your family and create a fall you’ll […]
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This Fall Gardening Season
Get growing this fall gardening season The changing season offers a new opportunity to grow fall-friendly plants. Gardening is a great way to decorate your space with beautiful blooms, grow fresh vegetables that produce delicious cool season harvests, and is a safe, healthy activity to engage in while practicing social distancing and enjoying the outdoors. […]
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Get Your Family Moving at Home
Tips to Get the Whole Family Moving at Home With many families stuck at home juggling working remotely, homeschooling, and trying to keep everyone happy and healthy, it can be easy to let an otherwise active lifestyle fall by the wayside. (Family Features) Regardless of age, being physically active provides numerous health benefits. The American […]
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Refresh Family Meals This Fall
Rethink Ingredients to Refresh Family Meals This Fall Refresh Family Meals This Fall. If you’re looking to spice up your mealtime routines, especially during those busy school nights, you may find your solution in versatile ingredients that work for a multitude of dishes. (Family Features) For example, you can turn to plantains as a replacement […]
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Scary Good Fun Foods
Scary Good Take the fear out of trying unfamiliar produce Introducing kids to unfamiliar flavors doesn’t have to be a frightful experience. Getting creative and taking cues from some beloved characters may be all it takes for families to explore produce in a new way and discover how delicious, satisfying, and enjoyable fresh fruits and […]
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Enjoy Seasonal Favorites with Fall Comfort Foods
Enjoy Seasonal Favorites with Fall Comfort Foods. While this autumn season will likely look different than years past, wholesome meals celebrating fall flavors provide something to look forward to. Eating foods like walnuts, colorful fruits and vegetables, and whole grains can be a solution for improving overall well-being in an enjoyable, delicious way. (Family Features) […]
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