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9 Ways to Spark Up Your Independence Day Celebration

on July 4, 2016

Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness need not be complicated. Here are eight frugal ways to celebrate July Fourth — and one splurge.

Barnes & Noble Adds (Adult) Drinks and Food to Lure Back Customers
Barnes & Noble Adds (Adult) Drinks and Food to Lure Back Customers

on June 27, 2016

The bookseller is hoping to rejuvenate business by opening stores that offer up wine and beer and an expanded menu. Find out where to find them.

4 Simple Tricks to Keep Your Bread Fresh for a Month
4 Simple Tricks to Keep Your Bread Fresh for a Month

on June 15, 2016

If you think putting your buns and bread in the fridge is the best way to keep them fresh, you’ve got it all wrong.

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4 Money Skills to Teach Your Kids Today

on June 7, 2016

Find out how to teach children valuable money skills as you go about your daily routine.

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Don’t Let Sickness Sink Your Vacation

on June 6, 2016

Travel is exciting and fun, but cruise ships and other crowded vacation destinations are often rife with bugs and viruses. Here are some great tips for staying healthy on the road.

Yes, There Is a Free Lunch — How to Get Yours Today
Yes, There Is a Free Lunch — How to Get Yours Today

on April 3, 2016

All you have to do is download a rewards app to get a mouth-wateringly tasty burger from Mooyah’s.

Chick-fil-A Challenge: Put Down Your Phone and Score a Free Ice Cream
Chick-fil-A Challenge: Put Down Your Phone and Score a Free Ice Cream

on March 2, 2016

The popular fast food chain calls on customers to stop “distracted dining” and focus on each other instead. Can you put your phone down long enough to earn a treat?

6 Foods a Food-Safety Lawyer Would Never Eat
6 Foods a Food-Safety Lawyer Would Never Eat

on February 1, 2016

Bill Marler has represented victims in nearly every foodborne illness outbreak in the U.S. over the past 20 years. Here are the foods he never would eat.

5 Ways Your Grocery Shopping Will Change in 2016
5 Ways Your Grocery Shopping Will Change in 2016

on December 28, 2015

Grocers roll out entertainment, food and drink, technology and convenience as they try to lure customers to shop with them.

Why Certain Online Games Lead Your Kids to Overeat
Why Certain Online Games Lead Your Kids to Overeat

on December 23, 2015

A study shows how online games with images of food in them are linked to an increase in childhood obesity.

Dog Owners, Beware: This Common Sweetener Could Kill Fido
Dog Owners, Beware: This Common Sweetener Could Kill Fido

on November 4, 2015

A sugar substitute used in some chewing gums and vitamins, and increasingly in other food products, is being blamed for a surge in dog poisonings.

Will Amazon Be Delivering Your Next Order of Kung Pao Chicken?
Will Amazon Be Delivering Your Next Order of Kung Pao Chicken?

on September 8, 2015

The e-commerce giant adds a restaurant delivery service to its offerings, beginning in Seattle, with promises to expand.

Spend Less on Vitamins and Boost Your Nutrition
Spend Less on Vitamins and Boost Your Nutrition

on August 7, 2015

Getting the nutrients you need does not mean paying more — not even when it comes to buying vitamins — but it does mean paying attention.

Are Your Kids Brats? That Could Pay Off in the Long Run
Are Your Kids Brats? That Could Pay Off in the Long Run

on August 3, 2015

A new study found that childhood behavior is a good indicator of future income.

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Will This Be America’s Newest Food Obsession?

on July 17, 2015

It’s nutritious — twice as good for you as kale. And it’s delicious. But will you eat it?

Americans’ Shifting Tastes are Rattling the Food Industry
Americans’ Shifting Tastes are Rattling the Food Industry

on July 7, 2015

How the food industry is scrambling to keep up with demand for organic and more wholesome vittles.

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10 Foods You Shouldn’t Buy Organic – and 12 You Should

on July 3, 2015

Paying extra for organic food can take a big bite out of any budget. Want to get the biggest bang for your organic buck? Here’s what to buy – and what not to.

50 Fun Free or Cheap Things to Do With Your Kids This Summer
50 Fun Free or Cheap Things to Do With Your Kids This Summer

on June 17, 2015

Worried about keeping the kids busy this summer without breaking the bank? From free movies to no-cost bowling and gratis books, there’s something on this list for everyone.

Have a Hankering for Super Fresh Food? 3 Great Options
Have a Hankering for Super Fresh Food? 3 Great Options

on May 2, 2015

From farmers markets to a food co-op, finding locally grown food is easier than ever. Here’s the skinny.

How ‘Livable’ Is Your City (Or Neighborhood)?
How ‘Livable’ Is Your City (Or Neighborhood)?

on April 23, 2015

AARP’s new online tool ranks communities across the nation. Check out how your community measures up.

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