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Prepping the Garden for Vacation
A plant-sitter may balk at caring for a whole yard. But don’t worry; there are simple irrigation tricks and ways to protect your plants from sun damage.
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A Love Letter to Vermeer at The Frick Collection
The New York gallery’s new exhibition explores three Dutch masterpieces featuring love letter writing.
Merchant Credit Card Fees Passed to Consumers
Whether the retailer raises prices to meet fees or tacks on a surcharge, you could end up paying more when you swipe that card.
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How Baby Boomers, Gen X Approach Retirement Differently
Experts say it makes sense that Gen Xers and baby boomers would approach retirement saving differently.
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Fatherhood: An Incomplete Job Description
Good fathers are adventurers, protectors, storytellers—and, at the end of the day, heroes.
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Places to Visit in America That Are Locked in a Time Warp
Instead of traveling to see the big cities, consider these towns that seem to be frozen in time.
Tricks of the Taco Trade
A taco with braised oxtails, melted cheese tortillas, and a mysterious green sauce won a bet for “best tacos ever.”
What Pesticides Are Safe for Home Use?
Before reaching for a spray bottle, know how to choose the right pesticide—and when to skip it altogether.
Hotel del Coronado: Grand Seaside Victorian
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we look at Southern California’s iconic resort.
Day-to-Day Challenges and Costs of RV Life
Besides buying the RV and gas and paying for the campsite, there are other fees and expenses you’ll need to consider.
Raise Those Banners High: How and Why We Revere the Stars and Stripes
Old Glory has been a symbol of hope and unity for Americans throughout history.
My Cheesy Spaghetti Casserole Is the 1 Meal the Whole Family Loves
This casserole is a meal that everyone in the family will love.
This Beloved Seasoning Is My Favorite Way to Add Bold Flavor
A big batch of this seasoning will make your favorite protein taste amazing in a pinch.
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Taking the Kids: Time Travel Back to Ancient Egypt and Meet King Tut
Egypt contains one of the oldest civilizations and discovering everything it has to offer can be so rewarding.
Tricks of the Taco Trade
A taco with braised oxtails, melted cheese tortillas, and a mysterious green sauce won a bet for “best tacos ever.”
Your Friday the 13th Survival Guide
Knock on wood, cross your fingers, and hope for cake.
Living by Hand and by Heart
In an age when fancy gadgets and smart devices are easily accessible, working with the hands brings a renewed sense of purpose.
‘I Got It From Temu’: Woman Fined for Riding Motorbike With Dog Strapped to Chest
Woman claims she bought the harness from Temu, but police say online purchases don’t excuse unsafe pet transport on motorcycles.
Carl Jung, the Universe, and the Strange Business of Getting Exactly What You Want
Synchronicity is awash in this world.
A Conversation With Social Media Sensations Kay & Tay
This popular husband-and-wife pair shares advice on how to build an online following. Hint: It involves authenticity and staying true to yourself.
‘Tatami’: Pressure to Not Compete
A match between and Israeli and Iranian judo practitioners becomes a personal act of courage.
‘Red Lily’: A Cold War Adventure in Paris
Author Janice Graham places her Soviet characters in a unique setting in this delightful farce of a spy story.
7 Simple Ways to Hit Reset This Summer
Summertime is the perfect time to turn the page on old habits and start over with a fresh slate.
The Best Father’s Day Gift
The real treasures are the generations shaped by men who live out the ideals of fatherhood.
A Strategy Board Game With a Focus on Ancient Imperial Militaries
‘Battalion’ introduces gamers to military tactics and strategy, with the bonus of teaching users about the militaries of four ancient empires.
Jam Sessions and Joy: 5 Ways to Help Kids Fall in Love With Learning an Instrument
When learning music feels like a magical adventure instead of a chore, kids will keep coming back for more.