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9 Tips to Having a Healthy Thanksgiving

Learn how you can enjoy a delicious and healthy Thanksgiving meal without derailing your diet.
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How to Make Spicy and Sweet Mexican Hot Chocolate

Mexican hot chocolate is the perfect sweet and spicy drink for chocolate lovers.
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How to Make Vegan Soul Food

Vegan soul food is just as delicious as traditional soul food.
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How to Cancel Blue Apron

Blue Apron meal kit subscription plans can be canceled from your account page.
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How to Make Hot Chocolate Bombs

Hot chocolate bombs are delicious and easy to make. They are fun gifts, too. Here is an easy hot chocolate bomb recipe.
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How To Set Up a Proper At-Home Emergency Kit

You can't predict most emergencies but you can be prepared. Here are the essentials to round out a good at-home emergency kit.
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How to Cancel Stitch Fix

Here are a few tips and tricks on how to cancel Stitch Fix.
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How to Cancel Sling TV

These are the easiest ways to cancel your Sling TV subscription.
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How To Buy Cross-Country Skis for Your Winter Escapades

Study our buying guide on cross-country skis well, so you'll be more than prepared to take whatever the frigid terrain throws at you.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Fly Tying

We've compiled everything you need to know to get into fly tying for fishing.
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How To Hike With a Dog: 6 Tips To Keep in Mind Before Hitting the Trails

Hiking can be an enriching experience for you and your pooch. However, you need to keep these six tips in mind to ensure your dog's safety in the trail.
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How To Cancel Disney+: Can You Do It From Your Phone?

Disney+ may not be the right streaming service for you, so here's how to cancel it if you no longer need it.
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How to Learn a Musical Instrument All By Yourself

Learning how to play a musical instrument all by yourself might be too overwhelming but with this guide, you'll be able to nail 'Chopsticks' soon enough.
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An Essential Guide for How To Change Your Oil

Some maintenance tasks, like the standard auto oil change, are easier done at home, especially during pandemic times.
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How to Change a Tire, Complete With Hacks and Mistakes To Avoid

Don't wait to be stuck in the middle of nowhere before learning how to change a tire. Knowing how to do such task is a timeless skill needed in emergencies.
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How To Shuck Your Own Oysters in 6 Easy Steps

Learn how to shuck an oyster in 6 easy steps and enjoy the fruits of your labor with the best sustainable seafood out there.
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How To Make A Perfect Spiked Milkshake in 2022

Spirited shakes are a pretty common sight on restaurant dessert lists, but they’re also easy to re-create at home, as long as you have the right resources.
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Household Chores 101: A Grown Man’s Guide to Doing Laundry

As doing the laundry is an essential life skill, we've written a no-nonsense guide to help grown men master this household chore.
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The Ultimate Guide to a Butter-Smooth Shave

Shaving needn't be a stressful (or bloody) part of your day. If you're prone to nicks and cuts, we’re here to help with the ultimate shaving routine.
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How to Surf: A Beginner’s Guide

Surfing and Hawaii go together like cocktails and sunsets. As it turns out, one does not need to be a pro to play around among the islands' signature waves.

How to Make the Best Hurricane Cocktail this Summer

Famously from New Orleans, the Hurricane is often made completely wrong.
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How to Enjoy Your Campfires Responsibly This Summer

Campfires are a natural hazard, especially when left unattended. Here's how you can enjoy your campfires safely to prevent wildfires from devastating nature.
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How to Use a Corkscrew Wine Opener for a Smooth Drinking Experience

Learn how to use a corkscrew wine opener to open bottles of wine with finesse. Follow this quick and simple guide.
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How to Prevent a Hangover From Happening

We talked with registered dietitian and food blogger Tali Sedgwick to find out how to prevent a hangover and the science behind it all.
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How to Turn Your Backyard Into a Bocce Bar

Maximize the beautiful spring and summer weather by building your own bocce setup, as long as you have a reasonably flat lawn and a bit of determination.

WrestleMania 37 Live Stream: Watch WWE Online Tonight

If you want to watch the WrestleMania 37 live stream online, here's how you can do it for next to nothing.
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How to Reheat Rice Perfectly So You Can Keep It Fluffy

While there are endless recipes for rice, those involving leftovers are not satisfying. We’ve listed the best ways for reheating your rice to perfection to keep it fluffy.
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How to Cut Your Own Hair at Home During Quarantine

Our expert barber gives tips on the best way to give yourself a scissor-less buzzcut, undercut, and trimming to keep your hair under control during quarantine.
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The Grown Man’s Guide on How to Make a Resume

How do you write a great resume? As with all writing, concision and clarity are critical. Your task is to lay out your experience, skills, and qualifications.
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How to Make the Perfect Chicken Soup, According to Chefs

The key to a delicious and soothing chicken soup is the willingness to play with your food and experiment. Take a look at these chicken soup recipes and tips.
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How To Make the Perfect Sushi at Home, According To a Master Sushi Chef

Chef Derek Wilcox shares his expertise on sushi making.
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How to Cure a Hangover: A Guide to Nature’s Worst Joke

Had too much drink last night and now you feel half-dead? Help cure that hangover with our tips and tricks and some common methods that do not help a hangover.
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How to Cook Pasta the Right Way Every Time

Cooking pasta may seem easy, but it’s even easier to mess up. These simple tips will help you cook pasta the right way every time
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The Best Bug Out Bag Essentials

Bug-out bags are self-contained survival kits that include all the essentials the average person needs to survive the first 72 hours after a natural disaster.

How to Put Out a Fire: Kitchen, Electrical, and Camping Fires

When a man sees unwanted and accidental fire, his priority is to put it out. Check out these top products and tips that will help you during a fire emergency.
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Hop Growing Guide: How to Grow Your Own Hops at Home

Hops add blissful bitterness to beer. Here's a gardening guide to grow your own at home.
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Canning 101: Everything a Beginner Should Know

If you want to learn how to make jam and other canned goods, check out this beginners guide to preserving.
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How to Cook Bacon in the Oven, Stove, and Microwave

How to cook bacon? From the oven to the stove to the microwave, we've included instructions for the three most common (and delicious) methods of cooking bacon.
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How to Make Raw Fermented Hot Sauce at Home

While the standard vinegar-based hot sauce favored by foodies brings the sting, tears, and more, lacto-fermented hot sauce brings a new palette of flavors
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How to Make Wine in an Instant Pot (Yes, It’s Possible)

It's not easy, but it's possible. Here are all of the steps you need to take to make wine in the Instant Pot.
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How To Make A Homemade Klondike Bar

This compact dessert -- vanilla ice cream enrobed in a chocolate shell and presented in a handheld foil fold -- is a prime example of the value of simplicity.
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How To Chop An Onion The Right Way, According To Chefs

The proper way to chop an onion counts among the very first lessons that any aspiring chef learns in culinary school, and it’s easy to understand why.
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How to Make Pancakes

Making pancakes is easy as long as you keep things simple and pay plenty of attention during the cooking process.
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8 Creative Twists On French Mother Sauces

You've learned the sauces, now learn how to make them better.
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What Exactly Is A Jammy Egg?

What exactly is a “jammy” egg? Contestants and judges on the Food Network love this adjective, but what sets a jammy egg apart from a typical soft-boiled version?
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For A Refreshing And Satisfying Summer Supper, Look No Further Than Larb

Larb, commonly referred to as larb gai (chicken larb) or larb moo (pork larb), is a salad that originates in the nation of Laos.
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See Ya, Sourdough! Kombucha Is Our New Favorite (and Easy) DIY Kitchen Project

If, like me, you’re attracted to the idea of a home fermentation project, but not ready to commit to the labor and attention required for sourdough baking, you’re the perfect candidate for brewing kombucha.
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Expert Tips on How to Choose and Prepare the Freshest Shellfish

Choosing fresh shellfish — oysters, clams, mussels, shrimp, crab, lobster — can be a daunting task. According to chef Joe Lopez, it’s actually quite simple, as long as you use your senses and ask the right questions.
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How to Properly Clean and Stow Your Travel Gear

Now is the perfect time to sanitize and organize our luggage and travel gear.
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How to Make Your Own Homemade Peanut Butter

Peanut butter is a healthy, delicious staple in the best of times, but now that people are focusing more on shelf-stable items that are also good for you, the classic sandwich spread has taken on a whole new level of importance.