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Thursday 12/17/2020
Last-Minute Holiday Gift Ideas for Everyone on Your List
Updated: December 22, 2020 - 2:31 am

(StatePoint) Still shopping for the perfect holiday gifts for loved ones? Don’t fret! There are still plenty of great ideas (and deals) out there to help you check those final gifts off your list. Explore ideas like 5G tech, jewelry that gives back, and gifts for the great outdoors to keep you moving into 2021:

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Wednesday 12/16/2020
Budget-Friendly Tech Gifts for the Whole Family
Updated: December 19, 2020 - 2:34 am

(StatePoint) Gifting tech this holiday season? You’re in good company. The number one gift that adults want to receive during the 2020 holiday season is a smartphone, and the top gift adults want to give is headphones.

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Thursday 11/26/2020
2020’s Best Holiday Gifts for Healthy Living
Updated: December 02, 2020 - 2:34 am

(StatePoint) Personal wellness is top of mind for many people these days, making some of the most thoughtful holiday gifts those that enable friends and families to live healthy, eco-friendly lives.

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Wednesday 11/25/2020
Tips to Redeem Credit Card Rewards for Holiday Gifts
Updated: December 01, 2020 - 2:34 am

(StatePoint) During a holiday season that by all counts will be unlike any other experienced in recent history, shoppers may be looking for creative and nontraditional ways to celebrate and share the festive spirit, while at the same time carefully managing tight budgets in an especially challenging economy.

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Monday 11/16/2020
Screen-Free Holiday Gift Ideas That Inspire Kids
Updated: November 19, 2020 - 2:32 am

(StatePoint) Shopping for holiday gifts for kids? Looking for activities that don’t involve a screen? Consider toys and activities that will inspire them this holiday season and beyond. Here are four great gift ideas that will encourage kids to be creative and use their imaginations:

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Monday 10/26/2020
Big Gift Ideas That Will Wow Kids This Holiday Season
Updated: October 29, 2020 - 2:32 am

(StatePoint) Shopping for kids this holiday season and want to make a splash? Add some holiday cheer to the gift pile and wow kids with these big ideas that combine learning and fun!

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Friday 04/09/2021
Bring the Ballpark Home for Baseball Season
Posted: April 09, 2021

(NewsUSA) -This year's baseball season may not be completely back to normal, but it is getting closer, and fans are feeling positive.

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Thursday 04/01/2021
Lifetime's Spring Movies Feature Saints and Sinners
Updated: April 06, 2021 - 2:30 am

(NewsUSA) -Spring is a time for reflection and renewal, and Lifetime Television's April movies tap into feelings of faith with a trio of new releases that include one inspirational biography and two cautionary tales.

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Thursday 03/25/2021
Five Tips to Get On Track to Peak Fitness This Spring
Updated: March 30, 2021 - 2:31 am

(NewsUSA) - With the cold weather retreating and some lifting of COVID restrictions across the nation, more seniors are feeling hopeful about getting back to their normal routines of life, including exercise. If you're one of those individuals wanting to get on the fast track to peak fitness, here are five ways to charge up your fitness routine now.

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Tuesday 03/16/2021
Celebrate March Madness With Buffalo Wild Wings
Updated: March 25, 2021 - 2:31 am

(NewsUSA) - March is finally here, and this year, so is March Madness. To celebrate the return of the NCAA basketball tournament, Buffalo Wild Wings (BWW), the Official Chicken Wing of March Madness, is offering a series of promotions to fuel the excitement.

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Monday 03/01/2021
Six Sweet Recipes to Make This Spring [Video]
Updated: April 11, 2021 - 2:30 am

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Friday 02/26/2021
Easy Fish Friday options for kids and adults
Updated: April 11, 2021 - 2:30 am

(BPT) - Fish Friday is an important part of Lent, and if you honor this tradition, you’re probably looking to add something different to the menu. At the same time, you’re probably not looking forward to the extra effort of making something new.

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Friday 02/12/2021
The Busy Family’s Holiday Hacks: Stress-Busting Tips to Help You Get Through the Season [Video]
Updated: March 24, 2021 - 2:35 am

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Thursday 02/11/2021
Smart Shopping Expert Trae Bodge Shares Strategies For the “New Normal” of Holiday Shopping [Video]
Updated: March 18, 2021 - 2:34 am

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Wednesday 02/10/2021
5 creative gifts for that special someone this Valentine's Day
Updated: April 11, 2021 - 2:30 am

(BPT) - Valentine’s Day isn’t just about hearts and flowers. We often forget how it’s the perfect excuse to bring a little sparkle to the doldrums of winter by sharing a little sweetness with the people we love.

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Thursday 02/04/2021
Easy changes to your routine for a healthier lifestyle
Updated: March 30, 2021 - 2:31 am

(BPT) - It’s natural to want to eat healthy and fuel your body with the nutrients it needs to feel good. Figuring out how to eat healthy and make smart choices can be difficult if you don’t know where to begin. Try these five simple tips to introduce better habits into your diet.

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Thursday 04/08/2021
BookBites: The OPUS X Series - A Paranormal Sci-Fi Saga Like No Other
Posted: April 08, 2021

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Wednesday 04/07/2021
A Seasonal Spring Surprise
Updated: April 09, 2021 - 2:30 am

(Culinary.net) You can almost feel spring in the air, and with the warmer weather comes delicious, delectable foods. From casseroles to fresh fruits and wholesome vegetables, a change of season offers something to look forward to for nearly every foodie.

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Say Goodbye to Basic Brunch
Updated: April 09, 2021 - 2:30 am

(Culinary.net) The same old brunch menu week after week can become tiresome and dull. It’s bland, boring and your tastebuds get used to the same flavors repeatedly.

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Maximize Family Meal Flavors with Cheese
Updated: April 09, 2021 - 2:30 am

(Family Features) While there are many ways to enhance the taste and texture of your family’s favorite dishes, perhaps one of the simplest and most impactful is the addition of cheese. From fish and seafood to veggie-inspired recipes, the dairy delight provides a versatile, flavorful ingredient.

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A Lemon Delight for Any Occasion
Updated: April 09, 2021 - 2:30 am

(Culinary.net) Sweets with enhanced fruit flavors are often among the best of the best when it comes to family treats. Fruit can add levels of sweet, tart or even citrus flavor to all kinds of recipes.

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A Brunch Spread Fit for Spring
Updated: April 09, 2021 - 2:30 am

(Family Features) From tasty small bites to a filling feast and even dessert for breakfast, brunch options are nearly endless. Take your spring brunch to the next level with recipes that appease appetites of all kinds.

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A Beautifully Baked Beef Dinner
Updated: April 09, 2021 - 2:30 am

(Culinary.net) Many families crave savory and delicious weeknight meals. After a long day of work and school, it’s time to gather around the table to share a mouthwatering meal and memories together.

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A Signature Side Dish
Updated: April 09, 2021 - 2:30 am

(Culinary.net) Almost every get together – whether it’s family, friends or neighbors – always has one dish that’s the star of the show time after time. It’s usually a staple dish, but that doesn’t always mean it’s the main course.

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Slurping on Sunshine
Updated: April 09, 2021 - 2:30 am

(Culinary.net) It’s that time of year again when nearly everyone wants to be outside all day, every day. These are the times kids have been waiting for all year long.

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Tuesday 04/06/2021
BookTrib's Bites: Four Great Reads to Wash Away Those April Showers
Posted: April 06, 2021

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