Feb 15, 2017
Thrifty, Belated Valentine’s Day Ideas
Still shopping for a (late) Valentine’s Day gift? There are lots of ways to save without looking cheap. If you’re buying flowers, the local supermarket often has blooms that are as good as any you can have delivered at a much cheaper price. Want to slash costs on dinner while keeping the romance alive? Stage […]
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Feb 14, 2017
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Creativity
Everyone remembers making Valentine’s Day cards out of pink and red construction paper as kids, and you can keep crafting to add a little romance to your gifts and décor as an adult, Martha Stewart says. It’s easy to add cutout paper and felt hearts to windows, place settings, cards, wrapping paper, clothing and more. […]
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Feb 13, 2017
Roses Are Red (And Other Colors)
When roses are red, Reader’s Digest says, they indicate love and romance. But did you know that other colors can relay other messages? Yellow roses convey friendship, while white roses indicate purity, so they may not be the best options for Valentine’s Day. Lavender roses indicate love at first sight, though, and orange roses indicate […]
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Feb 2, 2017
Super Bowl Snacks That Satisfy
It isn’t a Super Bowl party without snacks! You can field a range of simple-but-satisfying selections such as meatball sliders, spinach dip and quesadillas, or opt for a gourmand’s gridiron of cauliflower “wings,” tailgate tots, cheeseburger egg rolls and beer cheese dip. Whatever you serve, make sure you have plenty of ice on hand — Americans […]
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Feb 1, 2017
Show Your Colors on Super Bowl Sunday
Football fans who have an allegiance to either of the two teams appearing in this year’s Super Bowl will have plenty of options to show their colors when hosting a game-day party. Rooting for the New England Patriots? Festoon your family room in navy blue, red and silver. More of a Falcons fan? Opt for […]
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