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Photo: ShotPrime Studio (Shutterstock)"I'll do this for your own good" is a saying that unruly children know quite well. Parents love to pull it out to warrant punishment for wrongdoing, as if a child would appreciate that at...

Photo: EKramar (Shutterstock)At any given time, I have at least one open box of baking soda and one open canister of baking soda in my pantry, and I never know how old they are. Unlike cheese or apples,...

Photo: Natasha Breen (Shutterstock)Seasoning popcorn with dry spices is easy - you just shake it up. But there are many flavors that live outside of this range. These flavors come in the form of sauces, and some...

Photo: Pheelings media (Shutterstock)Most importantly, know your allergies, especially the worst. If you have not already done so, make an appointment with an allergist as they can help you pinpoint the causes of your allergies and come up...

Fake meat has come a long way in the past few years - unless you don't want a vegan burger that "tastes like beef". In this case, basically nothing has changed. It's a shame because good veggie...

Ever had a colleague you wanted to move from the boardroom to the bedroom? Of course you have. Office novels are the juiciest forbidden tropes: you want to sleep with your coworker even more because you know you...

Photo: SewCream (Shutterstock)As adults, we understand the nuanced differences between a surprise, a secret and something private. But for children, these concepts can become blurred and overlap - and unfortunately this is a fact that kidnappers take advantage...

Photo: Catalina.m (Shutterstock)Chamomile is most commonly known today as a decaffeinated herbal tea. It comes from the Asteraceae plant family and is known for its calming and digestive properties. Nowadays, many people find the herb to be...

Photo: Leena Robinson (Shutterstock)Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, there were countless people across the country who, for various reasons, were unable to get the psychological help they needed. Now, after more than a year of economic, physical, psychological...

Photo: Yaroslau Mikheyeu (Shutterstock)Most veteran gardeners are fluent in the language of plants and know how to read the signs and signals that their plants are thriving, or in some sort of need. But those without years of...