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10 Delicious Caramel Desserts And Treats
10 Good Books To Read To Feel Happy
Happiness memoirs focus on the author, usually on one positive change they made to improve their life and their outlook. Sometimes this change is as simple as a shift in mindset. In other books, the author had to make a 180-degree flip to turn their life around. Other books offer wisdom. Many nonfiction authors have overcome astounding hurdles in their lives to get where they are today. Some of the most empowering books don’t focus on the endpoint of success....
10 Types Of Countertops For A Kitchen Remodel
When it comes to design, do you insist on a natural stone or would a manufactured, composite material fit the bill even better? Then consider the overall design of the room, so you can be sure the countertop you love will work seamlessly with the cabinets, flooring, and other design choices. Whether you have a traditional, modern farmhouse, or contemporary kitchen, here are all the different countertops to consider. See our simple guide below and read on for more details about each kind....
11 American Recipes
11 Asian American Beauty Brands We Swear By
As a Korean-American beauty editor who fell in love with beauty through the lens of Asian culture, the spike in violence toward the AAPI community is deeply disheartening. The beauty industry is also rife with racism—and a general lack of acknowledgment—towards Asian culture (don’t even get me started on fox eyes), despite how much it has contributed to it. I’ve also struggled with feeling overlooked by a Western-dominated industry that capitalizes on our ideas yet doesn’t want to embrace us back....
11 Easy Infused Iced Tea Recipes
The latter is much easier said than done—it’s far too easy to find yourself feeling faint in hot and humid weather, trying (without success) to remember the last time drank had a glass of water. No longer. Sipping iced tea is one of the most delicious modes of making sure your body is getting the proper hydration it needs. But before you splurge on the $7 passion-infused tea drink at the pricey café, let it be known that you can make your own iced tea in minutes that tastes 10 times better....
11 On Sale Exercise And Home Gym Appliances Worth The Splurge
In my experience, the best way to keep a New Year’s resolution up to speed is to pour a little money into it, more than a casual purchase. A gym membership is easy to cancel. The shame of seeing a stationary bike in the corner that you haven’t touched? Far more motivating. When your workout’s a mere ten steps away, the excuses tend to feel flimsier. You may already be an exercise aficionado, eager for those post-Christmas sales to beef up your home gym—and your muscles....
12 Summer Must Haves Under 50 At Amazon
If outdoor gatherings are on your mind, grilling might be, too. After all, nothing brings people together better than good food. An accessory set complete with spatulas, tongs, and other necessities can support your cooking endeavors and help you entertain—and feed—dozens. Beachside getaways on the agenda? Accessories like cooling towels and portable wine glasses. Along with these gizmos, we found everything from portable waterproof speakers to sand-proof picnic blankets available now to shop—and all under $50....
13 Best Electric Toothbrushes 2022
But brushing your teeth doesn’t just have to be a manual chore—digitizing your products can not only make the mundane process fun, it can also make your teeth cleaning more effective. “It’s not a question of how often you brush your teeth; it’s how well you do it,” agrees Marc Lowenberg, DDS, dentist at Lowenberg, Lituchy & Kantor in New York City. “If you’re not one who is good with keeping up with it, oral tech can really help....
13 Easy Leftover Stuffing Recipes
To preserve it properly, make sure you pack up your stuffing in an airtight container or resealable storage bag (push the extra air out of it before closing) within two hours of it coming out of the oven and hitting the table. Then place storage containers on the top shelf of your fridge where the temperature is the most constant. Here, it will stay delicious for up to four days—then follow our instructions for safely reheating leftover stuffing....
13 Lgbtqia Movies And Shows To Stream Now To Celebrate Pride
So pop the popcorn and break out the bubbly while you settle in for a Pride movie night. RELATED: 13 New LGBTQIA+ Books That Are Perfect for Pride Month Reading (and Beyond) 1. Portrait of a Lady on Fire This French historical drama, set in 1770, utilizes the time-tested plot of forbidden romances, following a female painter who is commissioned to paint the wedding portrait of a young woman—and ends up enamored with her....
13 Ways To Build Credit
“Because credit is so complex, building it takes time and patience, especially if you’re trying to rebuild bad credit,” says Colleen McCreary, chief people officer and financial advocate for Credit Karma. “Knowing which levers to pull can help put you on the right path to improving and maintaining your scores.” To help demystify the process, we asked McCreary and other leading credit industry voices to share their top tips for developing and maintaining a stellar credit profile....
14 Fashion And Beauty Products In Pantone S 2023 Color Of The Year
And if you want to incorporate the vibrant colors of the Magentaverse into your wardrobe to give yourself some energy for the new year, we rounded up 14 items—from makeup to sweaters to bags—to match. We searched retailers like Sephora, Lululemon, Abercrombie & Fitch, Spanx, and more to find fashion, accessories, and beauty products that simply scream Viva Magenta and embrace similar hues. Tom Ford Lip Color Matte Lipstick in Velvet Cherry This matte lipstick will add a fun pop of magenta to your look, and it contains Vitamins C and E and is paraben- and sulfate-free for sensitive skin....
15 Best Silk Pillowcases According To Amazon Shoppers
Best Overall ZimaSilk Queen Mulberry Silk Pillowcase: $24 (was $40) Ravmix Pure Mulberry Silk Pillowcase: $20 (was $23) Slpbaby Natural Pure Silk Pillowcase: $23 Best Affordable Options Bedsure Satin Pillowcase for Hair and Skin, 2 Pack: $9 (was $12) MR & HM Satin Pillowcase, No Zipper 2 Pack: $11 (was $12) Love’s Cabin Queen Size Satin Pillowcase, 2 Pack: $7 (was $10) Best Splurge Options Slip Queen Silk Pillowcase: $89 Fishers Finery Pure Mulberry Silk Pillowcase: $60 Meili and Grace Anti-Aging Mulberry Silk Pillowcase: $50...
15 Christmas Tables Decorations On Amazon In 2022
Dofira Acacia Wood Cutting Board with Antler Handle, $30 (was $37) Root Unscented Grecian Collenettes Dinner Candles, $30 (was $38) LOVEINUSA Mini Sisal Snow Frost Trees, $16 (was $20) DearHouse Eucalyptus Garlands, $17 Christmas Santa Hats Silverware Holders, $18 Your Magic Moment Gauze Table Runner, $18 Kposiya Christmas Napkin Rings, $26 Lenox Winter Greetings Cheese Plate And Knife Set, $25 Rhytsing Gray Glass Battery Operated LED Candles with Remote, $20 with coupon (was $27) CraftMore Smokey Pine Garland, $20 (was $30)...
16 Low Maintenance Houseplants Most Likely To Survive All Year Long
17 Recipes From The July Issue Of Real Simple
Green Bean Salad with Crispy Bread Crumbs This dish is perfect for picnics, barbecues, or even holiday meals, but easy enough to add to your weeknight rotation. Get the recipe. Mostly Make-Ahead BBQ Ribs These can be made up to a day in advance, perfect for ensuring a truly relaxing weekend barbecue or holiday party. Get the recipe. Nectarine-and-Burrata Salad Juicy, olive oil-slicked nectarines nestle up alongside tangy pickled onions and creamy burrata....
18 Timeless Christmas Books For Kids
Books are some of the best Christmas gifts around, but spending time reading together is its own gift. If you’re looking for a great Christmas book to read with children, look no further than our list of timeless Christmas books. Some of these books are true classics (and the sources of more than a few Christmas quotes), while others are more contemporary stories about Christmas, winter, and the holidays that little ones are sure to love....
19 Best Home Deals In The Nordstrom Half Yearly Sale 2021
Now through Jan. 2, Nordstrom shoppers can save up to 46 percent on items across all departments. While the retailer is undoubtedly known for its wide array of fashion offerings, it also has a solid selection of home goods, ranging from kitchen tools to cookware to unique decor. We scoured this often-underutilized area of the site to find 19 of the best home deals in Nordstrom’s sale. Looking for some cozy throw pillows and blankets to get you through the remainder of the winter?...