Lifestyle & Trends - Entertaining

Shopping advice: knowing what's in your food

How do you protect strawberries from an early frost? Some scientists choose to insert a gene from an arctic flounder so the strawberries tolerate the cold, just like the fish. That may sound a bit strange to you, and mounting evidence indicates that tinkering with nature like this might even prove harmful.

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Five tricks for celebrating the holidays with smart and satisfying choices

Just because the holidays include decadent indulgences, it doesn't mean you have to sacrifice the celebrations and treats you love. Here are five tips and tricks to keep your taste buds rejoicing and your holidays delightful.

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How smart shopping can help transform your lifestyle

Eating right and exercising is something we all know we should do, but the follow-through can be harder than we think. You don't need to take part in an expensive or radical health program to improve your life. Thinking long term and making small changes like shopping smarter and taking a closer look at what we eat can help improve our lives.

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Make Halloween frightfully easy and affordable

Halloween decorations and costumes are meant to be frightfully fun, but the price tag for pulling together the big night doesn't have to be scary. Here are three fun and unexpected ways to keep costs low and let the creativity shine with enchanting accessories, do-it-yourself decorations and devilishly simple party planning.

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Entertaining tips that keep your guests coming back

Entertaining, even for the most seasoned host or hostess, can be nerve racking and stress inducing, but let's face it, we continue to entertain. However, there are tips and tricks that anyone can have in their arsenal to make their gathering a good time, followed up with requests for an encore performance.

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