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If You've Never Made Hummingbird Cake, You're Missing Out
This Southern classic is just what your Easter feast needs.<p>A Southern dessert staple, Hummingbird Cake takes its name from the fact that it tastes so good, you'll hum when you eat it. How can you resist that? Hummingbird Cake is a dense cinnamon-spiced dessert made with ripe bananas and crushed …
Top Detangling Conditioners for Natural Hair Care
<i>Photo Courtesy of Natasha Leeds</i><p>by <b>Amanda</b><p>About a year and half ago I decided to start detangling on damp hair instead of soaking wet hair. When our …
Hair CareThe Most Beautiful Lakes in the U.S.
Glaciers, geysers, crystal clear water: What more could you ask for? These 15 American lakes are gorgeous—and worth a visit—any time of year.<p>Mono Lake, California<p>Mark Twain once wrote of California's largest natural lake: "Mono Lake lies in a lifeless, treeless, hideous desert...This solemn, …
National Parks5 Skin-Care Tips You’ve Seen on Pinterest That You Should Never Actually Try
Ask a derm about many of these DIYs, however, and they’ll tell you they’re ineffective at best—and, at worst, extremely damaging to the skin. “Remember, your skin is an organ,” says Rachel Nazarian, a dermatologist with Schweiger Dermatology in New York City. “You wouldn’t throw random kitchen and …
Introducing: The Original IT Girl
We bet you’ve done it: daydreamed about quitting your day job to work on a passion project that brings you fame, fortune and the worship of millions. …
MakeupThe 10 Exercises You Should Do Every Day to Stay Fit for Life
Of course, maintaining your long-term health requires more than just a regular exercise habit, but physical fitness is certainly a significant part of the equation.<p>However, beyond the more traditional notions of physical fitness -- running a marathon, boot camp style workouts sessions or extra …
Exercise9 Ways to FINALLY Lose That Stubborn Belly Fat
Peace out, pooch!<p><i>This article was written by Hallie Levine and provided by our partners at Prevention.</i><p>Belly fat can make your jeans feel extra snug, but really there's something way worse about the stuff: When white fat expands in your abdomen nestling deep among your organs, it sets you up for …
Video: How to Make the Ultimate Hollandaise
Hollandaise—that bright, velvety concoction of egg yolks, butter, and lemon juice—has a reputation for being difficult to make.<p><i>We've partnered with</i> …
Sous15 books successful people read to their kids
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, reading aloud to your children and talking about pictures and words in age-appropriate books can strengthen language skills, literacy development, and parent-child relationships.<p>What's more, a study conducted this year by a number of pediatricians …
BooksThe 6 Changes I Made to Lose More Than 40 Pounds After Years of Trying | Women's Health
<b>The Change</b><br>When I turned 30, I went to the doctor to find out why I was having stomach problems. After a colonoscopy, he told me that I had a lot of polyps in my colon and that a person my age shouldn't have this issue. This was the wakeup call I needed to start treating my body better. I started …
Do These 9 Things And You'll Never Need Couples' Therapy
<b>2. Make Your Sex Life Work for Your Marriage</b><br>"Don't expect the same breathlessness as you have early in a new relationship," says Tina Tessina, Ph.D., author of <i>Money, Sex and Kids: Stop Fighting About the Three Things That Can Ruin Your Marriage</i>. "Instead, make sex about enjoying each other, being …
How To Eat Without Food
Chewing is so old-fashioned<p>Our attachment to food is antiquated. So the argument goes: It takes time and energy to buy and prepare, and it can lack nutrition (we tend to cook away the good stuff). We can now drink our meals. Meal-replacement shakes—different from protein drinks that serve as …
Aston Martin’s DB10 Is A Menacing Supercar
Tailor-made for a secret agent<p>Hollywood director Sam Mendes doesn’t usually design high-performance sports cars. But he made an exception for James Bond. Mendes, who directed the latest 007 franchise film (in theaters November 6), worked with legendary auto designer Marek Reichman to create the …
How to Master the Pull-up
Perhaps you found this blog with the hopes of learning how to do your first pull-up, or maybe you want to increase the number you can perform. Some of you may simply want to perfect your form. We'll touch on all these points.<p>So you may be asking yourself, why even bother with pull-ups? Putting it …
Workouts11 Style Details You Might Be Getting Wrong
Cut out these simple errors to take your look to the next level.<p>1. Don't Ignore Your Shirt Collar (See Above)<p>It's great to make do and repair your clothes, but only to a point. Your work shirt from summer 2008 may look white from the outside but be sure to inspect the inside of your collar for …
Men's FashionThe 20-Minute Pilates Workout for Any Fitness Level
All the straps, springs, and moving parts of a typical Reformer class make Pilates seem almost scary compared to those yoga classes full of …
WorkoutsCindy Crawford's Tricks Of The Trade
<i>Nobody knows beauty like a supermodel. Nobody. So when Cindy Crawford offered up some beauty tips (some more beauty tips, really, because we learned</i> …
BeautyAlmond Bread Pudding with Salted Caramel Sauce
8 to 10 Servings<p>Adding salt to this classic sauce lets you taste the rich complexity of the caramel, not just the sweetness. To save time, feel free to replace the almonds and butter with 1/2 cup store-bought roasted almond butter (no added sugar). Just stir in the salt and almond extract and it's …
BakingThick or Thin Moisturizers: Which Is Better?
by <i>Sister Scientist</i><p>As a cosmetic chemist, I am always looking for novel ways to deliver the best results to my target consumer using techniques and …
11 Expenses That Quietly Drain Your Wallet
Photo (cc) by Images_of_Money<p>You see an advertisement for that dream home or car — or the perfect getaway — and reality quickly sets in: Your desires …
Personal FinanceHow to Make Cutoffs: DIY Tips From Blogger I Spy DIY
Summer is prime season for cutoffs, and if you're looking to save money on a new pair—or just looking to be creative!—it's easy to turn an old pair of jeans into a killer pair of cutoffs with a little DIY know-how.<p>In this easy step-by-step guide, <b>Jenni Radosevich</b>, blogger behind <i>I Spy DIY</i> and author …
Clothing7 Types of Squats You Should Be Doing
7 Squat Variations You NEED to Try<p>Your go-to butt exercise could use an upgrade<p>Squats are like the LBD of your workout—they’re the perfect staple and they make your body look pretty amazing. But just like your wardrobe, your fitness routine could use some variety. For an upgrade with major results, …
Women's Health
12 Crazy-Inspiring Photos and Details of Weight Loss Success Stories<p>These healthy weight loss success stories (complete with before-and-after photos) will motivate you to eat right, break a sweat, and get the body you've always wanted<p>Drididi Byrd<p><b>BEFORE:</b> 193 <b>AFTER:</b> 138<p><i>"I DITCHED MY OLD HABITS FOR</i> …
The Lazy Girl's Guide to Cleaning Your Undergarments
It’s best if you’ve got a front-loader washing machine rather than one that opens from the top because that spinning drum in most top-loaders can give your clothes a beating, says Amelia Allen, a designer at Cosabella.<p>Get a laundry bag that’s specifically for delicates, which will protect your …
How To Eat Right For Your Body Type
Your body stores fat differently from other bodies, taking a different shape. There is no one-size-fits-all approach to weight loss. It’s time to get …
Four things startups can learn from Target Canada’s mistakes
When Target Canada recently decided to shut the doors of its 133 stores around the country, leaving nearly 18,000 people out of work, "what went wrong?" was the question people were asking themselves.<p>As a serial entrepreneur and former Target Canada Team Leader, the writing was on the wall from the …
StartupsHand-painted portraits of famous musicians, on vinyl records
David Bowie. Vinyl Art by Daniel Edlen.<p>Vinyl Art by Daniel Edlen is hand-painted portraiture of musicians on vinyl records.<p>More: …
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