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Calling All Grillmasters! Share Your Secrets
While Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start to summer, for true grillmasters, it's always a good time to light it up! Whether you roll old school with some charcoal or prefer ...
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Recipe: Magic Chocolate Cookie Bars
Gayle Norton shares her recipe for magic cookie bars; a treat that will help you spread the love. “Magic cookie bars are quick, easy, and always loved when I make them,” Norton ...
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Guest Column: Don’t Let Pests Ruin Spring
Days are getting longer, flowers are blooming and songbirds are singing – all signs that spring is here. However, spring also brings pests. While all pests play a unique role in our ecosy...
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Top Baby Names of 2011 Revealed
Jacob and Sophia topped the list of America’s most popular baby names for 2011. It's a dynasty for Jacob, as this is the thirteenth straight year the name tops the list for boys. It's the...
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It's National Chocolate Chip Day Today!
Looking for a reason to celebrate today, amid all this dreary weather? May 15 provides all sorts of opportunities! Not only is it National Sea Monkey Day and Relive Your Past Day, but it'...
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Recipe: Chicken Salad Pita Pockets
While trying to eat healthier I came up with this quick lunch idea. To save time, grill the chicken ahead of time and keep it in the refrigerator until you are ready to use. You can also ...
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Red Admiral Butterflies Fluttering All About
If you're seeing an inordinate amount of butterflies around lately, you're right. They are Red Admiral butterflies, although they at first glance do look like their more well-known c...
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Top Ten Last Minute Gifts for Mother's Day
If you're reading this, you're in a club of which no one wants to be a member. The club of those who haven't yet gotten a present for their mom for Mother's Day — which is Sunday. Ne...