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diany henry headshot in kitchen Credit: Chris Terry ` What’s for Dinner Franchise Logo View Series 18 Cozy, Comforting Winter Dinner Recipes You’ll Make on Repeat Our Favorite 20-Minute Dinner Recipes for When You Need a Home-Cooked Meal Fast What’s for Dinner This Week: Quick Chicken Puttanesca, Sheet-Pan Sausages With Squash, and a 15-Minute Vegetarian Meal What’s for Dinner This Week: Bacon-Wrapped Chicken, Beans-and-Greens Stuffed Peppers, and More Easy, Broiled Dishes...

parsley varieties on blue cloth Credit: Armando Rafael parsley varieties on blue cloth Credit: Armando Rafael parsley varieties on blue cloth Credit: Armando Rafael parsley varieties on blue cloth Credit: Armando Rafael On This Page Flat vs. Curly Buying and Storing How to Use Nutrition History Has any other herb been taken for granted more than parsley? Though relied upon for its looks—a sprinkling of finely chopped parsley or a sprightly sprig enlivens countless savory dishes—this deep green herb is rarely lauded for its subtle taste or versatility....

white-cat-tilting-head.jpg (skyword:345072) white-cat-tilting-head.jpg (skyword:345072) white-cat-tilting-head.jpg (skyword:345072) white-cat-tilting-head.jpg (skyword:345072) KNEADING Aww-worthy fact: If kitty gives you a massage with her paws, she thinks you’re her mom. What could be a greater sign of love than that? According to John Bradshaw, anthrozoologist and author of “Cat Sense,” felines learn the act of tender kneading from their mothers as kittens. TAIL IN THE AIR Ever wonder what it means when your cat flicks her tail high in the air?...

casey-ross-wedding-dog-539-s111514-1114.jpg Credit: Flora + Fauna New York newlyweds Casey DeBois and Ross Mopsick consider their dog, Tuck, to be a member of the family, so when it came time for their Montauk celebration, it was a no-brainer that he would walk down the aisle as one of their ring bearers. The GoPro strapped to the pooch’s back, however, took including their four-legged friend one step further. “We’ve always joked about seeing the world through a dog’s eyes and thought how cool it would be to capture the whole ceremony from his perspective,” Casey says....

To avoid the effects of drinking too much alcohol today, you likely depend on a big glass of water or cup of coffee, but what if you could do stave off a hangover by simply by putting a ring on your finger? According to a recent report by CNN, archaeologists in Israel discovered a ring that could be over 1,000 years old and may have been used to prevent hangovers. “The person who owned the ring was affluent, and the wearing of the jewel indicated their status and wealth....

woman in pink stretching By Whole Living woman in pink stretching woman in pink stretching woman in pink stretching Skin isn’t the only thing keeping our innards in place. The body’s fascia, a cobweb-like tissue that weaves through muscle and wraps around organs and bones, handles most of that job. It’s not unlike the membrane in an orange, which both supports and separates the segments. When the densely packed fascia fibers are healthy and hydrated, our bodies work better: Muscles glide over one another, and movement in every direction feels effortless, says Thomas W....

Introducing a new pet to your home is a momentous experience. Cats often need time to adjust but you want to start building a bond with them, which is healthy for both of you. “Establishing a bond with a new feline friend varies from cat to cat,” explains Kurt Venator, DVM, chief veterinary officer at Purina. “It’s important to keep in mind the life stage of the cat when building a bond with them....

` You’re Invited Franchise Logo View Series 6 Accidents to Expect at Your Summer Parties—and How to Avoid Them 16 Best Shatterproof, Durable Dish Sets for a Season of Outdoor Entertaining Our 14 Favorite Front Porch Decorations for the Fourth of July 3 Summer Hostess Mistakes to Avoid During All of Your Warm-Weather Soirées Creating the right mood at a Halloween party attended by kids, tweens, teens, and parents has its challenges: What’s too creepy for the littlest guests is often too lame for the older ones....

Just-colored hair looks and feels glorious, but everyday exposure to water, heat styling, and sun can make it fade fast. These smart tactics will extend your hue (or highlights) beautifully between sessions. Plus, we curated several of the products you need in your arsenal to make sure your color goes the distance—at least, until your next salon appointment. woman with hands in her red hair Credit: PETE THOMPSON/GALLERY STOCK Maintain Blondes Going lighter removes hair’s natural pigment, says colorist Angela Soto, owner of Baja Studio, in New York City....

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apron-1-0116.jpg (skyword:289263) Apron sewing pattern I made this apron for my friend and her kitchen is teal and white with gold accents, so I transformed some printed cotton and gold rick rack into a special apron I made just for her. I have made several aprons from this sewing pattern since, and I love the way they have all turned out. I used BurdaStyle’s draft-it-yourself apron pattern that you can download here....

Whether you like it spread over pizza, stirred into pasta, or served as a delicious dipping sauce alongside mozzarella sticks, tomato sauce is likely a staple in so many different recipes you turn to regularly. While making pasta sauce might be easy for you, learning how to thicken sauce comes with its own set of challenges, and that’s true whether you prefer store-bought or homemade, chunky or smooth. If you find that your spaghetti sauce or tomato sauce is a little too thin, there are a few simple ways to thicken it....

Hair loss is one of the most dreaded conditions, and it affects a whopping 25 percent of women and 50 percent of men over the age of 50. But it isn’t merely age-related. In fact, hair loss can be the result of several different factors, including genetics, hormones, medications, and general lifestyle choices. Most life stressors, including illness, emotional trauma, protein deprivation (during strict dieting), and hormonal changes like those in pregnancy, puberty, and menopause may cause hair loss, according to Sapna Palep, M....

Have you found that your studio or that little nook of your home where you regularly paint just isn’t inspiring you the same way that it used to? It might be time to try painting en plein air. It’s French for exactly what it sounds like: outdoor painting. Plein air painting was made popular by the French Impressionists, but it’s increasingly popular today, says artist Amanda Klein. Typically, those who paint en plein air are landscape painters, who use the opportunity to get a direct view of the subject of their art....

The pothos plant is considered one of the best low-maintenance houseplants to brighten up your space. But if your pothos leaves are turning yellow, quickly figuring out what to do is key to keeping it alive. Pothos plants will do as well in the sun-drenched rooms of your home as they will in spaces with no natural light at all, and it will flourish in soil or live happily in a vase of water....

When it comes to deciding which window treatments will look best in your home, the vast number of options can turn a simple interior design project into an overwhelming process. While many of the terms—drapes, blinds, and curtains—are used interchangeably, there are some distinct differences, and those nuances can impact the overall ambience of your home. The biggest distinction comes down to “light control and aesthetic,” says John Weinstock, executive vice president of Graber Blinds....

We know that a good night’s sleep has a positive impact on our physical and mental health, and can reduce the risk of heart disease, depression, and stress, but a new study from researchers at Northwestern University has found that a deep sleep also has the ability to clear waste thanks to an ancient, restorative power. “Waste clearance could be important, in general, for maintaining brain health or for preventing neurogenerative disease,” said Dr....

hilary-aaron-rw0313-169.jpg Credit: Alexandra Creswell In an ideal world, you’d be able to take your wedding invitations straight from your calligrapher’s office to the post office for mailing. In real life, however, the process requires a few extra steps. Of course, you’ll need to add stamps for postage, and then you have to decide how those stamps will be canceled (USPS speak for marking postage so that it cannot be reused)....

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hazelnuts detail Credit: Victoria Pearson Hazelnuts, the fruit of the hazel tree, have a fuzzy outer husk that opens as the nut ripens; the cream- or tan-colored nut within is covered with a reddish brown paper-thin skin and encased in a smooth shell. Also known as filberts, hazelnuts are available shelled or unshelled, with or without their brown skins, chopped or ground. Pressed hazelnuts produce an oil, similar to walnut oil, that has a strong nutty taste....