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  • How to Dress Up Your Girl Scout Cookies

    It's that time of year. Girl Scouts across America are making their way door to door, smiling diligently at each potential customer. The cookies are hard to turn down, and it is even harder to decline an innocent and bright-eyed Girl Scout. You decided to order a box of everything this year, and you

  • How to Cut the Fat From Fake Calorie Counts

    By Caroline SchleyCounting calories when you are eating out can be confusing. You need to guess at your portion size and consider which menu options may be healthy before you even see the food. With the nation's obesity epidemic increasing almost as fast as the number of food dollars spent on eating

  • How to Battle the Flu and Win

    By Richard Ferri With the final blitzkrieg of H1N1 nicely relegated to last year's news, it is time to revisit surviving the flu. Remember, the dreaded H1N1 virus, or "swine flu," is still out there--so no one should let their guard down.

  • How to Get the Whole Family Around the Tree (When Half of them Hate You)

    By Linda NataliAll together now: "It's the most wonderful time of the year!" Or as we like to sing in the blended family, "It's the most DIFFICULT time of the year."

  • How to Deep-Fry a Turkey

    Though many people have never eaten deep-fried turkey, those in the Bayou have known for ages that this is a marvelous way to prepare a moist, flavorful bird. So if you're looking to deep fry a turkey for a Thanksgiving dinner or any other occasion, just follow these step-by-step instructions that m

  • Save Bucks on Beauty

    By Gigi Starr There's an old saying that equates beauty to pain. However, looking good doesn't have to pack a wallop on the budget.

  • How to Hammer Out a Prenup

    By Amy Kniss First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes the reality show. At least that's the way it usually works for celebrities, especially when they marry one another. Of course a prenup is usually penned before any public personality says "I do."

  • Thwart Candy-Eating Criminals

    By Kristen Fischer With trick-or-treating just around the corner, you may want to limit your child's candy intake. Children that eat too many treats are at risk for becoming violent during adulthood, according to a new study by Simon Moore, a senior lecturer in Violence and Society Research at

  • Drink Your Way Smart

    By Kristen Fischer

  • Get a Guy to Call You Back - A Guy's Insider Tips

    So you've met a guy you like. Things have progressed to the point that you've given him your digits. You think the hard part is over, but alas it's only begun. The clock keeps ticking and he hasn't called you back.

  • Choose a Special Occasion Dress with Help From Project Runway

    By Gigi Starr

  • Protect a Loved One from Nursing Home Abuse

    By Amy Kniss

  • How to Survive an Oktoberfest Shindig

    By Michael Corcoran October is a kindly month, so adaptable and carefree. If you're a closet headbanger (or Jack Black), it's Rocktober. If you like to steal Snickers out of your kid's bag ("It was only a bite-sized one!"), it gives you Halloween.

  • Keep Your Office Tryst on the DL

    John and Pam kept their "Office" romance on the DL and it ended in marriage. David Letterman kept his on the extreme DL and it's likely to end in court.

  • How to Bake Pumpkin Seeds

    Very few fruits are as versatile as the pumpkin. You can make pumpkin pie, pumpkin soup or pumpkin bread; you can make a lantern out of the non eatable parts for Halloween and you can even bake the seeds and eat them as a snack. This eHow will instruct you on how to best bake pumpkin seeds.

  • Protect Yourself From Water Pollution

    By Katherine Huether Nausea, indigestion, upset stomach, diarrhea. Sounds like a job for Pepto-Bismal! And the residents of Morrison, WI., surely wish these symptoms, which recently laid them low, along with debilitating ear infections, could be cured with such a simple remedy.

  • Tango Like Tom Delay

    By Amy Kniss Dance like you're indicted! Will this be the new catchphrase on "Dancing with the Stars"? It may be if the DWTS tango by Tom DeLay, the indicted former Republican House majority leader, turns out to be as popular as his flamboyant, rump-bumping romp through the cha-cha-cha. That fl

  • Do a Fall Detox in 4 Easy Steps

    By Katherine Huether There a few schools of thought when it comes to performing detoxes. Some people simply don't do them. Others prefer to follow an extreme fast at least once a year. And there are the types of cleanses that fall somewhere in the middle. The following tea blend is ideal for an

  • Choose Healthy Carbohydrates

    Carbohydrates are starches that our bodies turn into sugar when digested. Rice, pasta, bread, potatoes and other starchy vegetables are high in carbohydrates. Choose to eat healthy carbohydrates instead of eliminating them altogether. Here are a few tips to help you choose healthy carbohydrates.

  • Quick & Easy Ways to Jazz Up Oatmeal

    By Bethenny Frankel Cereal can be a great investment, that is if you choose the right cereal. Oatmeal, for instance-is a cereal superstar-nutrient-dense, filling and full of fiber. It is also a great canvas for other flavors like cinnamon, maple syrup or vanilla extract-and perfect for colorful