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5 Cheap and Easy Decorating Ideas

Which sounds better: spending thousands to make over a room or doing it for next to nothing? Here, creative ways to redecorate on the cheap.

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Shape up With Family-friendly Fitness

Setting new exercise goals? Get your whole family up and moving -- without even leaving the house.

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5 Easy No-bake Desserts

Been cranking out sweets for weeks? Take a break with these decadent treats -- no baking required.

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Ready, Set, Napkins!

Teaching kids good table manners is important, but it doesn’t have to be a drag. Being polite can be fun if you make a game out of it.

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One-day Home Makeover

From chic window treatments to creative furniture refreshers, these simple spruce-ups impress holiday guests.

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7 Secrets to Trim Thanksgiving Costs

From decorating ideas to turkey advice, these creative tips make a rich holiday celebration affordable.

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Sunday Supper…or Any Other Time

Spaghetti and meatballs at Grandma’s may be a thing of the past, but there are still ways to create special memories, one meal a week.

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Holiday Greetings for Less

Why pay for paper, envelopes and stamps when you can share your holiday greetings and family news for next to nothing?

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Spring Break…in a Day

You don't need a week at the beach to feel rejuvenated (although it does work!). An offbeat afternoon adventure can do the trick -- for a lot less.

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How Clean Is Your Home?

Dust, grime and mold may be collecting in hidden places and can even pose a health hazard. Here's how to get -- and keep -- your home really clean.

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7 Ways You Haven’t Hurricane-Proofed Your Home Yet

Hurricane season is officially upon us. Here's what to do now to keep your home and family safe in the coming months.

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Sleep Better Tonight: Turn Your Bedroom Into a Sanctuary

Stop tossing and turning! With these simple bedroom adjustments, you'll snooze soundly all night long.

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4 Best Train Trips in America

Kids love trains, and -- bonus for you -- trains are less expensive than planes. We offer four family-friendly routes, plus tips to maximize your travel experience.

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Fry Up Some Fish!

Experts recommend eating fish at least once or twice a week for your health. Here's how to get cooking.

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Does Your Child Have a Sleep Disorder?

Sleep disorders are much more common than parents realize. Here are three that could be keeping your child up at night -- and what to do about it.

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Which Summer Flower Are You?

Embrace the heady floral scents of summer and discover which flower best fits you and your home.

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11 Luscious Desserts Made With Hidden Vegetables

Looking for a guilt-free way to indulge? These sneaky decadent desserts combine both nutrition and indulgence.

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Pamper That Pet: 5 Pet-Friendly Hotels You’ll Love

There's no reason to leave your pet behind this summer. Check out these fun hotels that give the royal treatment to your four-legged family members.

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Top 12 Vacation Money Savers

Take your much-needed break without breaking the bank.

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DIY Pretty Summer Gifts

Easy-to-make presents that are inspired by the sea, sand and surf.

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