As the winter season settles and the chilly winds make going out difficult, every night can turn into a hearty feast if you know how to cook well. After all, what’s more comforting than a warm meal and a cozy space during this time of the year? But ordering in or cooking basic dishes every […]
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How to Minimize Exposure to Potential Toxins in Our Food
Dear EarthTalk: Are we really all exposed to many hazardous chemicals that come off the packaging our food travels in? What can we do to minimize our exposure to these potential toxins in our food? ~ William Freleigh, Newark, DE A large percentage of our food packaging contains toxic Food Contact Chemicals (FCCs), which are chemicals […]
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Recipe for Cranberry Bars
Apple and pumpkin are a couple of fruity favorites, but cranberry is another common ingredient that can be used to make a big statement. Mixed with walnuts, white chocolate chips and cake mix, these Cranberry Bars will leave family and friends begging for more. Because they’re so easy to make, you can easily fulfill the […]
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Perfect Recipes for Your Super Bowl Party
Hosting an epic Super Bowl Party is much easier than you might think. With a little planning and prep, you can put out a whole spread that’ll not only impress your guests, but also leave you time to actually enjoy the game and the party. These recipes, along with tips and serving recommendations, are based […]
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Three Reasons to Consider Air Duct Cleaning for Your Home
As eco-conscious living continues to grow in popularity, families are embracing greener habits and making sustainable choices in all aspects of life. From minimizing waste and using renewable energy to creating healthy indoor environments, modern families are more committed than ever to ensuring their homes reflect their values of sustainability and wellness. One often-overlooked element […]
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Recipe for Cranberry Strata
Nearly nothing is better than a perfectly planned brunch. This delicious, sweet recipe could be the cherry on top of your brunch bash. As you see your friends and family members take their first bites, you will see their faces light up with delight as they devour this Cranberry Strata. It’s made with fluffy, baked […]
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Two Crucial New Year’s Tasks to Help Protect Your Home and Belongings
The beginning of a new year is a time when many people take stock of their lives, addressing important tasks like getting wellness exams or scheduling home maintenance. To help protect your home and property, these two steps should be at the top of your list: These steps can give you peace of mind that […]
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Kid- and Pet-Friendly Indoor Gardening
Creating an indoor oasis of greenery can help lift your spirits, reduce stress and improve your overall wellbeing. But challenges arise when growing indoor plants with kids and pets in the house. Keep them safe by selecting pet- and kid-safe plants and pest-management strategies. Increase your indoor gardening success by selecting plants suited to your […]
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Recipe for Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole
Comfort food made easy, this Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole is loaded with ground turkey, bacon and vegetables in a creamy sauce topped with tater tots and cheese. When weeknights get busy, this slow cooker recipe is sure to be a smash hit. It’s simple; just mix the ingredients together and let the slow cooker do the […]