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The Ceremonies and Significance of a Knight’s Dubbing
The rituals and meaning behind a squire’s transformation into a knight were far more spiritual than most know.
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Restaurants Use Tips to Cut Labor Costs
That tip on your dinner bill might not be going where you think. Employers can legally apply it toward wages, fees, and even labor costs.
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The Smartest Ways to Pay for a Major Home Renovation
Check savings, debt, and credit before starting. Focus on what you can afford.
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Top High-Yield ETFs to Boost Passive Income During Retirement
Dividend exchange-traded funds (ETFs) offer retirees steady income, low costs, and instant diversification for hands-off investing.
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Take a Bite out of Dental Costs
Losing employer dental coverage in retirement can be costly. Here are smart ways to save on care.
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Turn a Classic Snack Into a Delicious Dessert for a Crowd
In this recipe, rich chocolate cake is layered with a not-too-sweet creamy filling and generously slathered with fudgy chocolate ganache.
Top High-Yield ETFs to Boost Passive Income During Retirement
Dividend exchange-traded funds (ETFs) offer retirees steady income, low costs, and instant diversification for hands-off investing.
An Exciting Rediscovery in Art History
‘Michaelina Wautier, Painter’ at Vienna’s Kunsthistorisches Museum highlights a baroque artist whose work was misattributed for centuries.
8 Smart Ways to Beat Inflation This Year
Smart, consistent action today can keep your finances strong, no matter how high prices climb.
This Mexican Cocktail Is a Million Times Better Than an Espresso Martini
This café de olla martini takes that nostalgic flavor and transforms it into a sophisticated cocktail.
Meatless Meatballs
As the holidays approach with traditionally meat-laden meals, these black bean meatballs can lighten up your weeknight menu.
Sylvester Graham and His Graham Cracker
A 19th-century social activist was ahead of his time in promoting moderation and and restraint to achieve a more spiritual life.
‘A House of Dynamite’: The Fear of Nuclear Annihilation
Director Kathryn Bigelow’s film is an edge-of-your-seat thriller about a mysterious intercontinental ballistic missile launch.
Start the Winter Season Right With ‘A Year to Slow Down’
Some of us look at how others live their lives and think we ought to do the same—not according to Rachel Bearn.
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Aromatic White Wines
The term “aromatic white wine” has been used to describe wines that are characterized by having a wildly floral component.
This Quick Weeknight Pasta Will Even Impress Unexpected Guests
To elevate this pasta into an interesting dish suitable for serving guests, add canned tomatoes, spices, and some protein.
From Temples to Teacups: The 3,000-Year-Old Leaf That Rejuvenates Body and Soul
Holy Basil, or Tulsi is worshipped as a goddess and revered by Ayurvedic practitioners.
‘The Art Spy’ Who Undermined Nazi Confiscation of Great Art
Art historian Rose Valland risked her life to save the world’s masterpieces during World War II.
Lincoln County, Nevada: Rich in Americana
In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we explore the nuggets of historical importance leftover from a thriving era.
‘Bull Run’: Runs but Doesn’t Fly
Possibly all the American professions like tech, finance, sales, real estate, law, politics, and media—that tend to feature bro-culture—will enjoy ‘Bull Run.’
Inside Ireland’s First Classical Academy
When Padraig and Grace Cantillon-Murphy founded Mater Dei Academy, they didn’t know they were starting a revival.
Halloween Costumes Compliments of the Closet (Not the Credit Card)
A memorable costume has nothing to do with a price tag—and everything to do with imagination, masking tape, and a sprinkle of mischief.
Dear Next Generation: The Values That Carry Us
True happiness comes not from possessions, but from enjoying the simple blessings already at hand.