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Women in jeans and pink top seated outside with bowl of pasta Credit: Courtesy of Gaby Dalkin ` 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...

Different species of owls live in all regions of the world. There are currently 19 species of owl in the United States, so there is a good chance that you will either see or hear an owl in your own neighborhood. Some species are indeed endangered and all species should be protected—which is why you should consider making your backyard more owl-friendly. “Owls are beautiful birds whose haunting calls are, literally, the stuff of legend....

martha next to her money plant Credit: Ngoc Minh Ngo martha next to her money plant Credit: Ngoc Minh Ngo martha next to her money plant Credit: Ngoc Minh Ngo martha next to her money plant Credit: Ngoc Minh Ngo On This Page Grow Care Propagate Pilea peperomioides is the gift that keeps on giving. Also known as the Chinese Money Plant, this sought-after charmer is an unfussy variety that continuously produces offspring....

woman touching face looking in mirror Credit: Getty / Delmaine Donson woman touching face looking in mirror Credit: Getty / Delmaine Donson woman touching face looking in mirror Credit: Getty / Delmaine Donson woman touching face looking in mirror Credit: Getty / Delmaine Donson As far as breakouts go, deep-rooted, painful-to-the-touch cystic flare-ups are mood ruining. Not only do they take up a ton of facial real estate, but they also are impossible to conceal and take a long time to heal....

If you’re thinking of planting peonies, we have some very good news: “Peonies are easy to grow and can thrive in any garden because they don’t need much care,” says Lester Poole, Lowe’s live nursery specialist, who adds that “peonies are one of the most enduring of garden perennials,” too. Growing beautiful, bountiful peonies starts with proper planting—which isn’t quite as easy. But with these steps, you’ll be well-equipped to grow a peony garden you’re proud of in a single season....

By Kristine Hansen ` 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 Before you talk to any contractor, says Leslie Eiler, designer manager at CRD Design Build in Seattle, Washington, realize that “scope is key.” Are you getting a brand-new bath or reworking an existing one?...

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Martha Stewart, your go-to source for perfect homemade treat ideas, officially launches her 95th cookbook today, October 15. Inside the brand-new Martha Stewart’s Cookie Perfection, you’ll find a diverse array of ingredients, methods, and tools to help you create your own collection of delectable sweets. Organized into eight chapters that cumulatively feature 100+ recipes, Martha’s latest cookbook is here to help you turn your conventional cookies into something extraordinary! Here, take a look at what’s inside....

Grey living room Credit: Janelle Jones Just because you’re short on space doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice design and comfort. Yes, we know that just squeezing all of your worldly possessions into a modestly-sized home can quickly look (and feel!) cramped and messy, which is the opposite of the calm sanctuary you’ve been dreaming of. And when your home feels tight and cluttered, it’s not where you want to host book club meet-ups or throw fabulous cocktail parties....

` 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 Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have been in the United Kingdom in celebration of this year’s Invictus Games (and to see the Queen en route to the event!...

After Thanksgiving, songs about presents, stockings, Christmas trees, and snow fill the radio waves. If you’re someone who celebrates a winter holiday, chances are you have a favorite themed tune—but does your dog have one, too? New research conducted by the charity Guide Dogs has revealed which festive tracks your furry friends like best and it turns out the canines prefer upbeat jams, like “Last Christmas” by ​​Wham! The 1984 British pop song came in as the most popular holiday song among dogs....

winter wedding portrait Credit: When He Found Her There are plenty of reasons to jump on the December wedding bandwagon. For starters, it’s “the most wonderful time of year.” The holiday season is in full swing, and it’s an especially great time to plan your celebration because the season isn’t over-run with weddings. Plus, hotels and event spaces are often more affordable during the winter months, so you may be able to score a great deal on a venue that otherwise may have been outside of your budget....

Eating a nutrient-rich diet (and one that’s low in salts and saturated fats) along with increasing antioxidant intake (try eating more leafy greens) are a couple of ways to keep your heart healthy at any age. Another way to reduce your risk of heart problems? The American Heart Association released a new study that says that women over the age of 50 who avoid sedentary activities will significantly boost their heart health....

portrait of carrie morey in kitchen with family Credit: Courtesy of Carrie Marie Morey ` 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...

It’s no secret that Martha likes to start her bountiful gardens from seeds. Doing so, however, often leads to a copious number of leftover packets and loose seeds to manage. Of course, Martha has several solutions for corralling all of those extras—and she’s been sharing her tips on the subject for years. We dug through the archives and found an old clip of The Martha Stewart Show (above) on Martha’s genius tips for seed storage....

While getting a good night’s sleep is always the goal, you might find that it’s harder to get the standard eight hours of rest on some nights than it is on others. According to a new study published in Science Advances, there may be a reason why you’re not falling or staying asleep: a full moon. Researchers studied the difference in sleep from those in rural and urban areas, and they found that people went to bed later than usual and actually slept less at the tail end of the 29....

Pink snapdragon flower in garden Credit: Getty / judasstocker Pink snapdragon flower in garden Credit: Getty / judasstocker Pink snapdragon flower in garden Credit: Getty / judasstocker Pink snapdragon flower in garden Credit: Getty / judasstocker If you’re looking for an easy way to add some depth to your flower garden, consider adding a few snapdragons (Antirrhinum majus) into the mix. The tall flowers come in a variety of shades ranging from white to bright red, and they can reach up to four feet in height, making them an easy choice if you’re looking to incorporate some dimension into your flower beds....

White bathtub in front of windows Credit: Lauren Miller White bathtub in front of windows Credit: Lauren Miller White bathtub in front of windows Credit: Lauren Miller White bathtub in front of windows Credit: Lauren Miller There are plenty of household tasks that fall at the bottom of your “ways you want to spend your weekend” list, and scrubbing your bathtub is likely one of them. The good news is, keeping your tub clean longer (and with less effort) is as easy as upping its daily maintenance....

pati junich holding beverage Credit: Angie Mosier pati junich holding beverage Credit: Angie Mosier pati junich holding beverage Credit: Angie Mosier pati junich holding beverage Credit: Angie Mosier Every fall, Mexico is filled with even more color and flavor than usual, as people erect Day of the Dead altars heaped with the adored foods, drinks, and flowers in honor of their dearly departed. “Other items are left, too—mementos of their hobbies or favorite things, like a soccer ball, playing cards, or a baseball hat,” says Mexico City-born and -raised Pati Jinich, resident chef at the Mexican Cultural Institute, in Washington, D....

Have you ever taken a shower at night and let your hair air dry, only to wake up to greasy roots come morning? Or gone through the trouble of giving yourself a blowout, only for it to look matted and limp a few hours later? Unfortunately, these are common experiences if you have oily hair—and while all types and textures can experience oiliness, those with ultra-fine hair often deal with it the most....