Elaina Verhoff

Everyday inspiration: Pay it forward by Elaina Verhoff

Jun 01, 2014

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How can you make the world a better place? Start small. An unexpected gesture of kindness just might start a chain reaction of goodwill.

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16 Dishes to guarantee the best barbecue ever by Elaina Verhoff

Jun 01, 2014

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Planning a barbecue? From drinks to desserts, sliders to sides, we have you covered. Here are all the recipes you need to have the best BBQ ever.

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Goop-free ways to prevent sunburn by Elaina Verhoff

Jun 01, 2014

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Sunscreen is the most common way to protect your skin from sun damage. But it's not the only sun protection method. Umbrellas, hats and protective clothing are all effective (and goop-free) ways to keep your skin under wraps.

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How to make family meals happier by Elaina Verhoff

Jun 01, 2014

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Between Little League games, piano lessons and late nights at the office, it isn't always easy to gather the family for dinner. And when you do gather together, it's not always a happy affair. What's a well-meaning mom to do?

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Everyday inspiration: Strike a power pose by Elaina Verhoff

May 31, 2014

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Need a confidence boost? Social psychologist Amy Cuddy's research shows that striking a power pose can change how others see us and how we see ourselves. We asked four women to try it out.

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Cleanest, odorless pets for small homes by Elaina Verhoff

May 31, 2014

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Looking for an easy-care pet that won't stink up your small home or apartment? Frogs, reptiles, hermit crabs and even certain dog breeds are all excellent choices.

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Periods and sex: What you need to know by Elaina Verhoff

May 28, 2014

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Does the mere mention of periods and sex in the same sentence make you cringe? You might be surprised to know that having sex during your period can be extremely pleasurable, and it doesn't have to involve plastering your bed with old towels. If you think you might be willing to give it a try or are just plain curious, then here's everything you need to know to enjoy lovemaking all month long.

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Good-for-you recipes to travel the country with by Elaina Verhoff

May 18, 2014

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Stuck at home this summer? Take your taste buds on a virtual tour of the U.S. with these regional recipes.

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Bust out your barbecue: Fresh recipes to try by Elaina Verhoff

May 18, 2014

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Tired of inhaling the delicious smells of your neighbor's barbecue? Stop being jealous and get grilling. From tostadas to tacos and skewers to salmon, here are 20 fresh recipes to get you started.

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4 Driving nightmares you can avoid by Elaina Verhoff

May 14, 2014

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When you hop in the driver's seat, you expect a smooth ride. But what happens when things go terribly wrong? Take precautions, and don't let these driving nightmares happen to you.

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