Where’s the beef?
This weekend, it’s probably on the grill—Labor Day is the third most popular day for barbecuing. Burgers and steaks are often at the center of backyard barbecues, along with hot dogs and chicken. But grilling doesn’t have to be just for meat. In fact, adding some veggies to the mix—or trying a completely vegetarian meal—could infuse an element of healthy into your Read more ... You Can Grill Your Veggies (and Eat Them, Too)
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Where’s the beef?
This weekend, it’s probably on the grill—Labor Day is the third most popular day for barbecuing. Burgers and steaks are often at the center of backyard barbecues, along with hot dogs and chicken. But grilling doesn’t have to be just for meat. In fact, adding some veggies to the mix—or trying a completely vegetarian meal—could infuse an element of healthy into your Read more ...
Get your summer party started with these pool-friendly tips:
Skip the classic buffet table so guests won’t congregate in one area and instead set up a few mini serving spots around the pool. It’s a good way to encourage mingling.
Place candles or outdoor lamps around the entire outdoor area. Clusters of light cast a more flattering glow. Word of warning—don’t put citronella candles
First comes love, then comes marriage—but in between those are a myriad of engagement parties, bridal showers and bachelorette parties. All the celebration and hoopla leading up to a couple’s big day mean plenty of gift-giving opportunities.
If you’re feeling stuck for gift ideas, here are some fun ways to add your own personal flair to typical registry items. And a tip: Don’t be shy about
If you’re tying the knot this summer, all eyes are on you, and for good reason—what an exciting time of celebration as you begin this new journey.
Just don’t forget to thank the friends and family members who are suiting up to help lead you down the aisle and off into your new life as newlyweds. Here’s how to show your bridal party a little love and appreciation without breaking the bank.
Bridesmaids:
Engrave
Wedding season is in full swing—what a festive time to celebrate love, family, friends and the beautiful new couple. If you have multiple weddings to attend, the more the merrier! But let’s be honest: That can take a big bite out of your budget. This week, we’ll talk about how you can celebrate the bride and groom without going broke.
Gift registries can make wedding gift shopping a breeze,
It’s your party, and you can cry if you want to. But you’d serve the environment better with a less emotional approach to your soirée. Going green with your next social event will benefit the earth and make you feel good at the same time.
Follow these planet-friendly party tips for a greener get-together.
Stick with e-vites.
Skip the pretty paper cards and save a tree. You can find creative
Happy birthday to America! Looking for 4th of July sales? Check out our hand-selected printable grocery coupons that are sure to save you money for your 4th of July celebration. Check our Pinterest page for recipes, DIY tips, and celebration ideas for the Fourth.
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The U.S. landscape is sprinkled with backyard barbecues and picnics in the park on the Fourth as families and friends gather to celebrate the country’s birthday. To make your celebration even more patriotic, offer up some red, white and blue treats that are sure to be a hit with all ages.
Here’s where to start:
Sparklers. Using either pretzel rods or red licorice twists, dip half of your