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From travel and leisure to relationships, personal development, and far-flung activities, this section caters to individuals seeking inspiration, practical wisdom, and guidance for cultivating a balanced and enjoyable daily lifestyle. The goal is to equip readers with insightful ideas and expert tips for cultivating mindful enjoyment, enriching connections, and staying engaged with the possibilities each day presents—not just for getting by, but for learning to thrive with intention.

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Purse-Saving Tip
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Purse-Saving Tip

September 29, 2014

What's more annoying than digging around in your bag for a pen that you know is there but you just…

Choose the Best Music-Streaming Service for You

Choose the Best Music-Streaming Service for You

Donald Bell | September 26, 2014

Instead of depending on compact discs or radio stations, hundreds of millions of people worldwide now listen to music through…

No More Hard Edges On Your Cheese
Food

No More Hard Edges On Your Cheese

September 26, 2014

You know those hard, translucent edges that form on your block of cheese when it sits in the fridge for…

DIY Fixes for Laptops, Tablets and Cell Phones
Consumer Technology

DIY Fixes for Laptops, Tablets and Cell Phones

Kyle Wiens | September 25, 2014

Who Needs a Geek Squad? Portable electronic devices are convenient…but they are prone to mishaps and other frustrating problems. Smartphones…

Make Bread Fresh Again

Make Bread Fresh Again

September 25, 2014

You just bought that baguette yesterday, and it's already feeling a little too stiff to eat. Here's an easy way…

Great Books on Wealth, Health and More

Great Books on Wealth, Health and More

Bill Tipper | September 24, 2014

These diverse books are among the most useful works on bookstore shelves today. Some are newly published, others are classics…

Red-Wine Stain Remover

Red-Wine Stain Remover

September 24, 2014

Yikes! Someone just spilled red wine on your carpet. Grab a bottle of white wine, but make sure it's champagne!…

October 2014 Checklist
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October 2014 Checklist

September 23, 2014

Get your flu vaccination: Everyone six months old or older should get the annual vaccination. Age 65 and older: The…

26 Whodathunk Household Tricks That Save You Money
Money Savers

26 Whodathunk Household Tricks That Save You Money

Julie Edelman | September 23, 2014

You can save hundreds and potentially thousands of dollars a year with these money-saving household tips and tricks… Cleaning Tricks…

No More “Bad Dog”
Pets

No More “Bad Dog”

Victoria Schade | September 23, 2014

How to Break Your Pet's Bad Habits Does your dog ignore you when you call its name? Does it jump…

Heavy-Duty Mold Remover

Heavy-Duty Mold Remover

September 23, 2014

We usually like to err on the side of gentle, nontoxic cleaners, but, when dealing with mold or mildew, sometimes…

Tasty Twists on Tuna and Chicken Salad

Tasty Twists on Tuna and Chicken Salad

Linda Gassenheimer | September 22, 2014

Getting tired of the same old recipe for tuna salad or chicken salad? Try one of these delicious twists. You'll…

Nature’s Fountain of Youth

Nature’s Fountain of Youth

September 22, 2014

We love natural treatments for the face. It gets the most exposure, so it should get the purest care! Here's…

12 Tricks to Keep Food Fresh Longer
Food

12 Tricks to Keep Food Fresh Longer

September 19, 2014

Americans typically throw out 21% of their food, mostly uneaten leftovers and food that has gone bad. That waste costs…

Guide to Beer for Your Health—and Enjoyment!

Guide to Beer for Your Health—and Enjoyment!

September 18, 2014

If someone handed you a cold, frosty glass of your favorite brew right now, it would put you in a…