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Contests | |
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Food | |
| • The Crazy Cakes Contest is coming soon! Get inspired with a slide show of last year's cakes made by readers like you. | |
| • Sign up for the free Dinner Club e-newsletter. | |
| • Get cooking! We’ve rounded up 10 recipes that give healthy spices the chance to shine. | |
| • Celebrate Mother’s Day with a little more motherly advice. Check out our collection of freeze-ahead casseroles designed by moms for their busy daughters – who have just become moms themselves. | |
| • Need more recipes like these? Dig in to our treasure trove of tasty gluten-free dishes here. | |
| • Here are seven bake sale strategies to attract hungry customers, plus find a few more classic recipes for your table. | |
| • With the decline of Port’s popularity, producers in Portugal’s Douro Valley have begun focusing their talents on transforming their grapes into outstanding red table wines. Here's an exclusive guide to choosing and enjoying these reds from our sommelier, Anne Martin. | |
Style | |
| • Learn to re-create expert beauty looks at home with the right tools for the job. | |
Health | |
| • Need a new pair of sneakers? Pick up great tips on finding the perfect pair of runners for your workout here. | |
| • Explore the fitness section to find a workout that’s tailored to your needs. | |
| • Find out how to boost your metabolism naturally. | |
| • Whole grains and a healthy heart go hand in hand. Here's the lowdown on eight good-for-you grains. | |
| • When shopping for groceries, a high value on which line of the nutrition label – aside from calories – is the biggest deal-breaker? Tell us by taking our poll. | |
| • Is sodium to blame for your weight gain? Learn about the harmful side effects of a high-sodium diet here. | |
Crafts, Home and Garden | |
| • Want to make Mother’s Day extra special this year? We have fabulous tips and tricks to make it a perfect celebration here. | |
| • Keep spring flowers alive throughout the year with a pressed flower light catcher. Find the instructions here. | |
| • Why not host a plant swap with your pals? It's easy. Find out how to organize one here. | |
| • Here are helpful hints for organizing your office space. | |
Life | |
| • Read an excerpt from Miriam Toews’ new book, Irma Voth, here. | |
| • How did you meet your newest friend? Tell us by taking our poll. | |
Relationships | |
| • Find tips on strengthening your mother-daughter bond here. | |
| • Learn the dos and don’ts of being a good friend. | |
