Family reunions, Fourth of July parties, and just plain ol’ summer cookouts, these five BBQ games are the best way for everyone to have fun. Summer is here, and that means it’s BBQ season! Nothing brings family and friends together quite like a good ol’ backyard cookout. While the grill sizzles and the lemonade flows, […]
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This summer, get your outdoor grilling on with these tips and this recipe from Aly Romero’s cookbook Gas Fire Heat. The taste of summer is cold watermelon, dripping ice cream, and smoky barbecue. Grilling outdoors is summer tradition and a fantastic way to enjoy delicious meals while spending quality time with your family. The better
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Sometimes the only thing getting in the way of your food goals is a picky eater. Here’s how your family can eat healthier without changing your lifestyle. Do the picky eaters in your family make it hard to eat leafy greens? Eating healthier doesn’t always require a complete overhaul of your lifestyle. Sometimes, smaller, more
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Healthy habits make happy families. Start your new year the right way with these six healthy habits that your family will love. Just like riding a bike, our lives are ruled by habits, both good and bad: saying “I love you” every time you hang up the phone, biting your nails, locking the door whenever
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Winter + hot chocolate = #goals. But when do you drink hot chocolate? The answer is always, but especially when you do these fun winter activities. Winter activities are all about being cozy, which means they pair perfectly with a steaming mug of hot chocolate. Whether you’re fighting off a chill while playing in the
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The history of the cookie is long and delicious. Here are fourteen fun facts about cookies that you probably don’t know. Cookies, in their many shapes and forms, have been around for so long that we can’t pinpoint exactly how long. (Maybe since the 7th century? But definitely by the 14th century.) Either way, it
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From planning ahead to fixing overcooked turkeys to avoiding politics at the dinner table, we’ve got all the tips you need to save Thanksgiving dinner. Between cooking the turkey, preparing side dishes, organizing the guest list, decorating your house, and the millions of other tasks on your oversized plate, it’s no wonder that something can
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This Halloween, do you want candy or books? Why not have both? Here are five of our favorite books and bites for Halloween Books for Treats. October 31 is Halloween. But did you know that it’s also Books for Treats Day? Books for Treats is like Trick or Treat, but you hand out books instead
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Everyone has to eat and loves eating (unless you’re a robot), so starting conversations with food is the best way to bridge the gap between cultures. Here’s how. Does your family have that one recipe that’s practically sacred? It was passed from your great-grandma to your grandma to your mother and now to you, and
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Can’t travel to exotic destinations this summer? These three delicious recipes will bring the destination to you! Are you on a tight budget? Did your passport fall through? For whatever reason you find yourself stranded at home this summer, these flavorful culinary delights will transport you to the exotic places you’ve dreamed of. Without leaving
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