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Composite image from Martha Stewart x Marley Spoon Friendsgiving event on Nov. 1st, 2022 Credit: Courtesy of Madie Buiano & Nashia Baker Composite image from Martha Stewart x Marley Spoon Friendsgiving event on Nov. 1st, 2022 Credit: Courtesy of Madie Buiano & Nashia Baker Composite image from Martha Stewart x Marley Spoon Friendsgiving event on Nov. 1st, 2022 Credit: Courtesy of Madie Buiano & Nashia Baker Composite image from Martha Stewart x Marley Spoon Friendsgiving event on Nov....

House with antiques Credit: Katarzyna Bialasiewicz / Getty Images House with antiques Credit: Katarzyna Bialasiewicz / Getty Images House with antiques Credit: Katarzyna Bialasiewicz / Getty Images House with antiques Credit: Katarzyna Bialasiewicz / Getty Images Whether you’re moving a far distance and only want to bring a few possessions with you, or you’re cleaning out the space of a recently passed loved one, you may be considering holding an estate sale....

artichokes-060-d112244 Credit: Romulo Yanes artichokes-060-d112244 Credit: Romulo Yanes artichokes-060-d112244 Credit: Romulo Yanes artichokes-060-d112244 Credit: Romulo Yanes What hungry soul first ate an artichoke? A forager, of course. Because artichokes are really giant thistles. They have been bred over time to yield an oversized flower bud whose heart—defended by a phalanx of leafy bracts and bristle choke—is tender deliciousness. Fresh artichokes have a distinctive flavor and sweetness that canned or jarred artichokes do not....

There’s more to look forward to this Thanksgiving than just turkey and pumpkin pie—particularly if you’re a fan of astronomy. According to MentalFloss, Venus, Saturn, and Jupiter will align in the night sky on November 25. The celestial event is one of many this year. From meteor showers and supermoons to a total lunar eclipse and triple planet conjunction, 2021 has been no slouch when it comes to memorable stargazing events....

Grapefruit and Honey Margarita Credit: Ryan Liebe Grapefruit and Honey Margarita Credit: Ryan Liebe Grapefruit and Honey Margarita Credit: Ryan Liebe Grapefruit and Honey Margarita Credit: Ryan Liebe Looking for ways to become a more confident cook at home? Our food editors are here to help. Each week, we’re shining a spotlight on the exciting things happening in the Martha Stewart test kitchen. Our editors will share their best cooking tips, favorite products, new ideas, and more in our series, Out of the Kitchen....

` 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 Wedding inspiration comes from all kinds of imagery we see online and from previous events (both weddings and other parties) we’ve attended in person....

If you’ve ever gone to a room with a purpose in mind only to forget what that reason was upon arrival, know that you’re not alone. Scientists called this phenomenon the “doorway effect,” and it’s a real symptom of our brains being overloaded. In order to discover exactly why this happens—and how individuals can improve their memory—a team of researchers conducted a series of experiments using virtual reality. A total of 74 volunteers were asked to remember certain objects, such as a blue cone or a yellow cross, as they moved through various computed-generated 3D rooms....

Wool dryer balls are tennis ball-sized orbs that you add to a wet load of clothes before tossing them into your dryer. They allegedly shorten a cycle, help evenly dry larger items like comforters, and leave laundry feeling fluffier. But how true are those claims? Here, two laundry experts weigh in. wool dryer balls Credit: Getty / Shan Huang Wool Dryer Balls, Explained According to Sean Busch, the CEO and co-founder of Puracy, wool dryer balls are generally biodegradable, and they can replace wasteful or harmful products, such as dryer sheets and fabric softener....

` Live Well Program Logo View Series The Best Oils to Use for Glowing Skin at Every Age, According to Dermatologists The Best Hobbies for Your Personality Type, According to Mental Health Experts How to Make Sure You Learn Something New Every Day (Plus, Why You Should) How to Recommit to a Hobby You Keep Dropping Wearing SPF in the summer is a no-brainer, but when the UV index rises, you may need to layer on extra protection to block the sun’s UVA and UVB rays....

` Live Well Program Logo View Series The Best Oils to Use for Glowing Skin at Every Age, According to Dermatologists The Best Hobbies for Your Personality Type, According to Mental Health Experts How to Make Sure You Learn Something New Every Day (Plus, Why You Should) How to Recommit to a Hobby You Keep Dropping Maintaining an active lifestyle and consuming a heart-conscious diet are two important steps towards boosting your cardiovascular health....

As soon as September rolls in, it’s tempting to redecorate your home—inside and out—to welcome the autumnal season. Think: harvest motifs, pumpkins and gourds, and the burnished color of fallen leaves. For the truly “Martha” motivated among us, the planning starts even earlier—as early as August and the end of summer. And that includes Martha’s favorite holiday of them all: Halloween. Wait for Crisp, Cool Weather The most popular time to start decorating for Halloween is during the first two weeks of October....

enchiladas roja on table Credit: Bryan Gardner enchiladas roja on table Credit: Bryan Gardner enchiladas roja on table Credit: Bryan Gardner enchiladas roja on table Credit: Bryan Gardner Many of the corn-, bean- and rice-based dishes we love from Mexican cuisine depend on a combination of spices—and the country’s meat and fish dishes, too, are definitely not known for their blandness. Still, most Mexican dishes aren’t knock-your-socks off spicy; there’s plenty of subtlety and nuance amid the heat....

warm mushroom and chicories salad Credit: David Malosh warm mushroom and chicories salad Credit: David Malosh warm mushroom and chicories salad Credit: David Malosh warm mushroom and chicories salad Credit: David Malosh If a warm salad seems enigmatic to you, you’re not alone. You may think this is a gourmet dish that high-end chefs serve at restaurants, not a casual lunch you make at home. But there are so many reasons why you should be making warm salads—starting with the fact that you’re missing out if you don’t....

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lobster rolls lobster rolls lobster rolls lobster rolls There’s only one day a year dedicated to Mom, so Mother’s Day is the time to pull out all the stops and prepare a beautiful spring-inspired dinner for her. To help, we’ve created an elegant menu that shows your mom just how much you appreciate her—and since we appreciate you, we’ve added in make-ahead tips to help you in the kitchen....

Rich jewel tones, pale coastal shades, and vibrant reds all have their place in home décor, but a soothing, desert sunset-inspired aesthetic helps make your home more sanctuary than showplace. “Many of us associate nature with the opportunity to relax and be present in the moment, so as people seek to create more tranquil spaces at home, we’ve seen a sharp increase in the use of saturated earth tones that play well into the ‘desert sunset’ look,” says Sue Wadden, director of color marketing at Sherwin-Williams....

outdoor table with plants and gardening supplies Credit: Getty / Westend61 outdoor table with plants and gardening supplies Credit: Getty / Westend61 outdoor table with plants and gardening supplies Credit: Getty / Westend61 outdoor table with plants and gardening supplies Credit: Getty / Westend61 Whether you’re growing them inside or out, potted plants add a great deal of visual appeal to your space. In order to keep them looking as beautiful as they did on the day you brought them home, you need to make sure you’re meeting all of their needs....

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