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Have Fun Planning a Surprise Party!

Being the one to plan a party for someone is a special responsibility that requires careful thought and preparation. Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or other special occasion, planning a party is a way to show your love and appreciation for the guest of honor. It’s an opportunity to create

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best holiday gift guide
Beauty & Fashion
LivingBetter50

Best Holiday Gift Guide for Women Over 50 in 2022

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Whether you are in the cold or sunny parts of the world, the Holiday Season gives us a break from everyday stresses, bringing joy and excitement. The anticipation leading up through the season, has us feeling like a kid. LivingBetter50 has created

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Home & Food
LivingBetter50

How to Modernize Your Old-Fashioned Kitchen

The kitchen is the center of your home, where family and friends enjoy each other’s company. The bond that’s formed over tasty food and peals of laughter is irreplaceable. So when you are looking at your outdated kitchen, it is normal to feel an overwhelming urge to give it a

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Protein
Home & Food
LivingBetter50

Why You Need More Protein As You Age

As a woman over 50, your tastes have likely come a long way! You may not wear the same cut of jeans as you did 20 years ago or even listen to the same music. And your eating habits may have evolved too. But as you grow older, it’s more important

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LivingBetter50

How to Get A Good Night’s Sleep in A Hot Climate

It’s not so easy to get your beauty sleep when you live in a hot climate – even when we do the universal one-leg out the blanket move. The heat can keep you tossing and turning all night long while the humidity makes you stick to the covers. Even opening

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Eucalyptus sheet
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LivingBetter50

How These Cooling Eucalyptus Sheets Changed My Sleep as a Hot Sleeper

Is there anything worse than tossing and turning all night because you’re not able to sleep comfortably in your sheets? If you’re having difficulties sleeping because you’re a hot sleeper, I am with you! As someone who once spent most nights flipping my pillows to the cooler side, believe me,

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Tomato Gravy

There’s a true old saying, “It is hard to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato” and the only problem with that saying?  Homegrown tomatoes only come once per year and sadly, they are almost gone. Perhaps we have been holding the solution to crime, drugs and

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Home & Food
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What to Look for in a Home Security System

There are many benefits to having security system added to your home. An intruder alarm can be one of the easiest types of security systems to add, and offers some of the best protection. Home alarm systems can work as a deterrent, as long as you display a sign that

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Tex-Mex Quinoa Salad
Food
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Healthy Tex-Mex Quinoa Salad

By Sarah Ann – I started a life changing journey in January of this year. I wanted to better my health, increase my energy level and lose weight. I have done all three! I’m excited to be experiencing changes that I never imagined I could. I had become very discouraged

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Southwestern shrimp, corn and sweet potatoe soup recipe
Food
Holly Clegg

Southwestern Shrimp, Corn and Sweet Potato Soup

By Holly Clegg – Having guests come in town or extras at your house?  Serve a one-pot meal.  Soup is perfect for the busy person as a fulfilling soup will meet the needs of all the food groups in one pot, which definitely simplifies cooking.  These one-pot wonders are crowd

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Transform Your Home This Holiday Season

By Francesca Holmes− With Christmas almost around the corner, it’ll soon be time for you to grab a checklist and make sure you’ve done all the things you intended to. Decorating the house and yard is on the top of the ‘things to do’ list for many people. Decking up

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Food
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30 Blogs with the Best Holiday Drink Recipes

One of the best things about the holiday season is being together with family and friends. Many of these get-togethers are in the form of holiday parties and one way to make these occasions more fun and festive is to serve specialty drinks. Whether they’re alcoholic cocktails, or less potent

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Food
Holly Clegg

Convenient Cooking

The end of lazy summer days is near which means that Fall is fast approaching. With fall months, come our busy schedules and activities when you need a meal on the table and you need it fast! We know how important it is to eat healthy foods but who has

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soutth western day breakfast bake
Food
Holly Clegg

Mother’s Day Home Brunch

By Holly Clegg – I hate going to a brunch on Mother’s Day as the restaurants are always crowded and the menu is usually set.  I understand your days are extremely busy, so when a special occasion rolls around, you don’t have all day to cook. A Mother’s Day brunch

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Food
A Delightsome Life

5 Romantic Desserts for Valentines

I love the romance of Valentines…. the hearts, the decor, the cards…the time spent with the one you love. And the dessert…if there’s chocolate in the dessert all the better. Chocolate is one of those special ingredients that transforms a recipe, or is wonderful on its own. Wonderful Artisanal Chocolate

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Home & Food
Home Cooking with Sonya

Orange Blueberry Biscuits

Originally posted on Home Cooking With Sonya – One of the things I love about being able to stay at home is having the time to make something special for breakfast during the week. I usually dedicate a sunday or monday to baking muffins, buns, crumpets, waffles and other type breads

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Home & Food
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Makings for Summer Entertaining

By Jill Provost for Completely You – Everyone seems to be busy and on the run during the summer, so to you help make your summer entertaining easier, here’s some great ideas that we recommend you check out.   Zoku Quick Pop Maker Create your own customized frozen pops in as little as seven minutes! Serve

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vegetable lasagna
Better Recipes
Meredith Kimelblatt

Light – Vegetable Lasagna

By Meredith Kimelblatt – There’s a misconception that when spring rolls around, it’s no longer acceptable to eat the foods you made all winter long. While it’s true that you probably won’t be craving a hot bowl of soup when it’s 80 degrees outside, there are ways to lighten up

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Meredith Kimelblatt

Grilled Jalapeno Turkey Burgers

By Meredith Kimelblatt – Memorial Day is one of the biggest weekends of the year for eating outside. Whether you’re grilling out in your backyard, heading to a potluck or having a picnic in the park, Memorial Day is known for an excess of hamburgers, hot dogs, cole slaw and

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