How To Store Potatoes

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August 7, 2022 · 4 min · 838 words · Alonzo Ocampo

Jennifer Lopez And Ben Affleck Are Engaged

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August 7, 2022 · 3 min · 595 words · Diane Seidman

Lana Condor Is Engaged To Anthony De La Torre

portrait of Lana Condor and Anthony De La Torre Credit: David Poller Photography/Getty Images for Conservation International ` Martha Stewart Weddings View All A Musical Festival and a Green Couch Inspired This Couple’s Whimsical Garden Wedding in California 9 Wedding Trends You’ll See Everywhere in 2023, According to Wedding Planners and Event Designers 7 Wedding Dress and Accessory Trends Every Bride-to-Be Needs to Know About in 2023 Princess Eugenie Is Pregnant With Her Second Child—and Is Due This Summer...

August 7, 2022 · 4 min · 695 words · Michael Wolpert

Move Over Fiddle Leaf Fig Here S Why The Olive Tree Is Our New Favorite Houseplant

olive tree in terra cotta pot Credit: Getty Images By Johanna Silver olive tree in terra cotta pot Credit: Getty Images olive tree in terra cotta pot Credit: Getty Images olive tree in terra cotta pot Credit: Getty Images As our houseplant obsession grows and grows, it only makes sense we’re rediscovering the classics. Take, for example, the olive tree. Given that we’ve been growing them for at least 8,000 years, it’s fair to say that humans and olives have been coexisting for quite a while....

August 7, 2022 · 3 min · 592 words · Sharon Hathaway

Our Savory Pop Tarts Will Win Over Any Brunch Crowd

scrambled egg sausage pocket Credit: Ngoc Minh Ngo Yes, the beloved childhood treat can go savory! Give the jam-and-icing kind a rest and try our lip-smacking version stuffed with sausage, scrambled eggs, and cheese. It’s like the classic breakfast sandwich in hand-pie form. The hearty dough calls for equal parts whole-wheat flour and all-purpose, yielding a tender, flaky crust with an irresistible nutty flavor. You can also go vegetarian by swapping out the sausage for sauteed kale or any leftover cooked vegetables hanging out in the fridge....

August 7, 2022 · 5 min · 869 words · Virgil Green

Should You Avoid Skin Care Products With Alcohol

These days, many brands like to tout alcohol-free as one of their major selling points. Since we see this term everywhere, we can’t help but wonder if the ingredient is deleterious to our skin. To determine whether or not alcohol is something worth avoiding across the board, we asked board-certified dermatologist and assistant clinical professor of dermatology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine Jeannette Graf, MD, and board-certified dermatologist at MDCS dermatology Marisa Garshick, MD, everything we need to know about this controversial additive....

August 7, 2022 · 3 min · 613 words · Stephanie Hendley

What Are Vidalia Onions And How To Cook With Them

vidalia onion Credit: Getty Images vidalia onion Credit: Getty Images vidalia onion Credit: Getty Images vidalia onion Credit: Getty Images You’ve probably seen them in the produce section of your grocery store, along with yellow onions, red onions, and others—but, what sets Vidalia onions apart? They have a “distinct sweet and crisp taste and are a favorite among chefs because of their versatility,” says Cliff Riner, chairman of the Vidalia Onion Committee, a growers group....

August 7, 2022 · 4 min · 746 words · Edward Lewis

What Foods Have The Biggest Carbon Impact

cheeseburger and potato chips Credit: Claudia Totir / Getty Images cheeseburger and potato chips Credit: Claudia Totir / Getty Images cheeseburger and potato chips Credit: Claudia Totir / Getty Images cheeseburger and potato chips Credit: Claudia Totir / Getty Images We exchanged those plastic supermarket bags for reusable totes years ago; we’re working on using less plastic in our kitchens and reducing our food waste. We’ve even tried to eat more plants, but as the climate crisis intensifies, we know there’s more we can do....

August 7, 2022 · 4 min · 744 words · Brooke Wilson

What Is A Wedding House Party

natalie jamey wedding bridesmaids Credit: KT Merry Brides blessed with a ton of friends are often torn between whether to have a huge bridal party or to find some other way to involve all their girlfriends. In the South, especially in Texas, there’s a creative solution to solving this common wedding dilemma, and it’s known as the wedding house party. Here’s the story behind the tradition. RELATED: IS A BIG OR SMALL BRIDAL PARTY RIGHT FOR YOU?...

August 7, 2022 · 6 min · 1148 words · Caitlin Royals

5 Insanely Cool Things You Can Do With Your Wedding Dress

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August 6, 2022 · 6 min · 1066 words · Jody Alderman

Business Origin Story Of Shiza Shahid The Co Founder Of Our Place

shiza shahid of our place Credit: Courtesy of Our Place Self Made View Series Asia Carreathers Co-Launched This Sustainable Agriculture Brand to Make Growing Your Own Food Safer and Easier Nya Jones' Journal Brand Will Help You Express Yourself—and Boost Your Mental Health Sonya Vega, the Founder and CEO of Doña Vega, Wants to Share Her Modern Take on Mezcal With the World Sunny&Ted Founder Jasmine Williams Is Spreading Holiday Cheer With Her Diverse Line of Home Décor shiza shahid of our place Credit: Courtesy of Our Place shiza shahid of our place Credit: Courtesy of Our Place...

August 6, 2022 · 6 min · 1250 words · Mack Fisher

Common Household Items To Get Rid Of In The New Year

For many, the new year signals a chance to start fresh and create new goals for the 365 days ahead. When considering the aspects of your life that deserve a clean slate, why not start with your home, the place where you likely spend most of your time? During the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it’s natural for your home to fill up with things you no longer need or use (think expired beauty products, old credit card statements, and clothes your never wear)....

August 6, 2022 · 6 min · 1124 words · Robert Carrasco

Glossary Of Sourdough Terms

sourdough bread starter recipe in mason jar Credit: Johnny Miller sourdough bread starter recipe in mason jar Credit: Johnny Miller sourdough bread starter recipe in mason jar Credit: Johnny Miller sourdough bread starter recipe in mason jar Credit: Johnny Miller When it comes to baking, there’s a lot of lingo you’ll want to learn—that’s especially true when it comes to making sourdough, which has become trendy in recent years, but especially since the start of the pandemic....

August 6, 2022 · 3 min · 552 words · Laura Teal

How Much To Tip Your Mail Carrier And Other Service Providers During The Holiday Season

Just like that, the holidays are right around the corner. And while you are likely already thinking about what to gift your friends and family this season, knowing how much to tip your service providers can be more of a question mark. According to Bonnie Tsai, etiquette expert and founder of the consulting agency Beyond Etiquette, there are a few other key providers—from your babysitter to your dog walker—to tip, and there’s an appropriate amount to give each....

August 6, 2022 · 3 min · 563 words · Carol Desch

How To Do A Twisted Chignon Hairstyle

Chignon hairstyle Credit: JNemchinova / Getty Images One of the most popular—and iconic—updos is the twisted chignon. There’s a reason why the hairstyle has been a staple for decades: “The twisted chignon is a quick and easy look that you can dress up or down,” says professional stylist and K18 educator Andrea Yeager. “It’s also a unique departure from a basic ponytail, especially during the summer months when we’re wearing our hair up frequently....

August 6, 2022 · 7 min · 1376 words · June Mcdermott

How To Grow And Care For Polka Dot Plants

Colorful Hypoestes phyllostachya—also known as the polka dot plant—is a petite, low-maintenance houseplant that adds a bright burst of color to shaded container gardens and indoor pots. The cheery plant is known for its brightly patterned leaves, which show off splashy red, pink, and white tones against a deep green background. “[The] polka dot plant is a cute little plant that is best used as a houseplant or a low growing accent in a part sun container outdoors,” says Marshall Green, nursery buyer and manager at Primex Garden Center in Pennsylvania....

August 6, 2022 · 3 min · 512 words · Brenda Balderas

How To Make A Book Cover

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August 6, 2022 · 4 min · 683 words · Margaret Grant

How To Make Perfect Homemade Whipped Cream Every Time

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August 6, 2022 · 3 min · 532 words · Leland Wicker

Martha Stewart Rugs Are On Sale At Overstock Shop Our Top Picks

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August 6, 2022 · 3 min · 549 words · Donald Giles

Prince Charles Got Emotional When He Met Lilibet For The First Time

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August 6, 2022 · 3 min · 599 words · Lee Luna