` Net Worth Logo View Series Five Steps to Take Now to Catch Up on Retirement Savings How to Start a Retirement Fund at Any Life Stage How to Maximize Your Retirement Accounts Three Things You Need to Know If You’re Considering Early Retirement A curveball, like losing your job in the middle of a pandemic when you have a heap of debt to pay off, can seem like an insult to injury that causes severe stress....
Cold and flu season is officially upon us, and once you consider that within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, you’ll understand why it is more important than ever to protect ourselves against bacteria and viruses. Unfortunately, this might feel more difficult now, as the holidays approach and families make plans for limited and socially-distanced gatherings to celebrate. While the safest choice is simply not to gather at all, small, outdoor functions where social distancing is practiced are still believed to be lower in risk....
lindsey william wedding dc groomsmen Credit: Abby Jiu Photography Deciding whether to wear a suit or a tuxedo on the wedding day is a big decision for most grooms. That’s why many men look to their future wife to steer them in the right direction. But what if you don’t really have a preference one way or the other? How do you decide which type of attire your groom should wear on the big day?...
Group of people at a community garden Credit: Maskot / Getty Images ` 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 Group of people at a community garden Credit: Maskot / Getty Images Group of people at a community garden Credit: Maskot / Getty Images...
You can’t please everyone all the time. Except at breakfast, thanks to this versatile batter, which can be tweaked to make muffins, pancakes, or donuts—basically any morning treat a houseful of guests (or your own lucky family) can dream up. And if somebody tries to stump you by asking for waffles, whip out the iron, grease it, pour in the batter, and cook until crisp (four to five minutes), leaving them wondering, “Is there nothing she can’t do?...
what's for dinner main image 12.2.22 what's for dinner main image 12.2.22 what’s for dinner main image 12.2.22 what’s for dinner main image 12.2.22 Wondering what to make for dinner? Need some inspiration? Here’s our list of suggestions: dinner recipes that take less than an hour of mostly hands-off time. Yes, there will be pasta (or noodles!) and, yes, it will be delicious. We’ll be here every Friday with five weeknight dinners, including recipes, shopping lists, and everything you need to streamline your week ahead....
what's for dinner header 08.26.22 what's for dinner header 08.26.22 what’s for dinner header 08.26.22 what’s for dinner header 08.26.22 Wondering what to make for dinner? Need some inspiration? Here’s our list of suggestions: dinner recipes that take less than an hour of mostly hands-off time. Yes, there will be pasta (or noodles!) and, yes, it will be delicious. We’ll be here every Friday with five weeknight dinners, including recipes, shopping lists, and everything you need to streamline your week ahead....
One minute your dog was happily jumping off the couch—the next, he’s yelping and holding up his paw. What happened? He may have broken his dewclaw, which is the fifth digit higher up on a dog’s paw and equivalent to a human’s thumb. “A broken dewclaw refers to a crack or tear of the nail,” says Dr. Jose Arce, president of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and practicing veterinarian at Miramar Animal Hospital in San Juan, Puerto Rico....
bride wearing long sleeve netted lace mermaid wedding dress Credit: Masson Liang ` 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...
May Day basket Credit: Johnny Fogg Knock, knock. Who’s there? A spring tradition dating back generations. In the 1800s and early 1900s, people would mark the first of May by hanging baskets of flowers or sweets on neighbors’ doorknobs, knocking on the door, and dashing away before they can be discovered. It was an overall silly yet fun experience. Louisa May Alcott gives an apt description of the events of May Day in her novel Jack and Jill: “Such a twanging of bells and rapping of knockers; such a scampering of feet in the dark; such droll collisions as boys came racing round corners, or girls ran into one another’s arms as they crept up and down steps on the sly; such laughing, whistling, flying about of flowers and friendly feeling—it was almost a pity that May-day did not come oftener....
mla102543_1206_kugels.jpg ` Memories Remade Logo View Series See What Christmas Trees Have Looked Like Over the Past 100 Years This Is How Martha Stewart Has Celebrated Christmas Over the Years 11 Modern Menorahs That Will Help Your Family Start a New Hanukkah Tradition The Most Charming Small Towns to Visit During the Christmas Season mla102543_1206_kugels.jpg mla102543_1206_kugels.jpg mla102543_1206_kugels.jpg Antique kugels come in an array of colors, which were often created by adding trace amounts of metals—iron, for example, to make green, or cobalt to make deep blue—to molten glass....
grilled corn on the cob duo Credit: Linda Xiao grilled corn on the cob duo Credit: Linda Xiao grilled corn on the cob duo Credit: Linda Xiao grilled corn on the cob duo Credit: Linda Xiao Whether you’re planning a cookout for a crowd or simply preparing a weeknight dinner for your family, you might be looking for ways to amp up the flavors of your favorite grilled foods. What can you do to take your dishes to the next level?...
The label on a bottle of wine, how much it costs, where it’s from, and how it tastes can all affect how consumers judge a glass of wine. However, price may be the biggest factor that determines how we perceive the quality of a certain wine. According to a new study conducted by researchers at Basel University in Switzerland, consumers were more likely to favor a cheap red wine if they were lied to and told that it was actually expensive....
Clematis vines Credit: kongxinzhu / Getty Images Clematis vines Credit: kongxinzhu / Getty Images Clematis vines Credit: kongxinzhu / Getty Images Clematis vines Credit: kongxinzhu / Getty Images Clematis is a popular perennial climbing plant that produces colorful, winding blooms that are occasionally fragrant. Due to their vining nature, these plants can be added into your garden in a myriad of creative ways: You can plant them along an arbor, up a fence, or even on a freestanding trellis....
Baby closet with clothes hanging on purple hangers Credit: GETTY IMAGES Baby closet with clothes hanging on purple hangers Credit: GETTY IMAGES Baby closet with clothes hanging on purple hangers Credit: GETTY IMAGES Baby closet with clothes hanging on purple hangers Credit: GETTY IMAGES On This Page Hanging vs. Folding Organize by Size Organize by Frequency of Use Store Items in Baskets Use Storage Bins for Outgrown Clothes Babies seem to grow in the blink of an eye....
As the weather becomes cooler, you take the time to care for your dry skin and chapped lips, so why not pay your cuticles the same attention? Unfortunately, this area is one of the most susceptible to dryness and peeling—something you might notice year round, and not just during the winter months. If you can’t seem to prevent peeling cuticles, it might be time to step up your routine. To help, we chatted with Olivia Van Iderstine, Olive & June’s Mani Trend Expert and VP of Content and Creative; she shared everything there is to know about peeling cuticles, including how to prevent them once and for all....
As we celebrate the 30th anniversary of Living, we look back to some of Martha’s favorite holiday traditions: hosting an afternoon brunch, caroling with friends and neighbors, personalizing everyone’s stocking for the mantel, and so much more. Come Christmastime, Martha is busy in the kitchen baking what everyone in her inner circle knows to be one of her favorite homemade gifts—Kris Kringle bread pudding. Martha Stewart holding Kris Kringle bread pudding Credit: Victoria Pearson “The tradition of homemade gifts began in earnest for me when I was a child, cooking by my mother’s side in our busy kitchen in Nutley, New Jersey,” recalled Martha in her column for the December 2005 issue of Living....
Woman working in vegetable garden Credit: GETTY IMAGES On This Page Planting Basics Bulbs Bare-Root Plants and Perennials Annuals Vegetables and Edible Plants Trees and Shrubs Sod Container Plants Before picking up the gardening shovel, seeds, and fertilizer, it's important to determine whether the time is right to plant your flowers, shrubs, veggies, grass, and more. Doing so sets your garden and lawn up for success, which will save you time, frustration, water, and resources in the long run....
couple in front of newly purchase home Credit: Nicky Lloyd / getty images ` Net Worth Logo View Series Five Steps to Take Now to Catch Up on Retirement Savings How to Start a Retirement Fund at Any Life Stage How to Maximize Your Retirement Accounts Three Things You Need to Know If You’re Considering Early Retirement couple in front of newly purchase home Credit: Nicky Lloyd / getty images couple in front of newly purchase home Credit: Nicky Lloyd / getty images...
Woman applying foundation Credit: miniseries / Getty Images Woman applying foundation Credit: miniseries / Getty Images Woman applying foundation Credit: miniseries / Getty Images Woman applying foundation Credit: miniseries / Getty Images If you’ve ever wondered about what differentiates a skin tint, tinted moisturizer, and hydrating foundation—three of the most popular complexion products currently on the market—you’re not alone. Ultimately, these products are similar, but selecting the correct option for you depends on the look you are attempting to achieve....
