House plants keep gaining popularity, and I’m here for it. I’ve always loved indoor plants. They really breathe life (literally!) into our spaces. And I don’t really know why, but they just seem so peaceful. They make any space feel more inviting. Unfortunately, not everyone has a green thumb. And …
Read MoreIf there’s anything I’ve learned in recent years, it’s that cauliflower is a true chameleon in the kitchen. From pizza crust to “macaroni” and cheese, buffalo “wings” and cheesy tots, it seems like there’s nothing cauliflower can’t do. I’ve even had some cauliflower grits — and that’s coming from a …
Read MoreRetinol is the hot topic when it comes to skincare. Just the mere mention of anti-aging can spawn countless conversations and recommendations about the stuff. And with good reason — it’s touted as the ultimate miracle worker. If you slather the stuff on before bed, you’ll wake in the morning …
Read MoreFrom big projects to small ones, hiring the right contractor is critical to achieving your desired results. Sure, if you’re updating a few light fixtures or installing a new doorknob, you might be able to handle that on your own. However, if you’re looking at a new renovation project that …
Read MoreThere’s nothing better than fresh summertime vegetable dishes. As soon as my summer garden starts producing fruits and veggies, I’m always looking for new ways to cook ‘em up! Of course, tomatoes are at the top of my list. These plump, tasty fruits remind me of summer. If there’s only …
Read MoreAs soon as cold weather starts to set in, my skin starts acting funny. And I don’t just mean on my face, either. No, I’m talking about my whole body — legs especially. It’s easy to wear pants and leggings all winter and forget about what’s under there. No one …
Read MoreMarble countertops remain one of the more popular countertop choices out there. It’s easy to see why. This timeless material never seems to go out of style — unlike those dated tile countertops that have been hanging around since the ’70s and ’80s. But marble countertops are kind of like …
Read MoreWhen it comes to our homes, it seems like the work is never-ending. Look, I’m not complaining. I kind of like home improvement projects and doing a little DIY. Okay, I love DIY. But if you’re looking to save some cash while freshening up your home, or even doing a full-blown …
Read MoreJust because you can find it on store shelves, that doesn’t mean that it’s exactly safe. In the world of household cleaning products, there are plenty of dangerous and toxic ingredients lurking behind those labels. This can be particularly troubling for people with respiratory conditions, or homes with pets or children. …
Read MoreWhen you think of classic food combinations, there are a few that likely come to mind: peanut butter and jelly, bacon and eggs, spaghetti and meatballs, or if you live in the South like me, biscuits and gravy. These delicious food duos are classics for a reason: they just taste …
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