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(BPT) - Having a real Christmas tree in your home brings joy to everyone who sees it — and smells it. So says a recent survey from the Real Christmas Tree Board. In it, people ranked classic holiday scents, defined just what that real tree smells like, and talked about all the feels …
(BPT) - It’s true at any age: The more do-it-yourself skills we can develop, the better control we’ll have when it comes to maintaining our homes, vehicles and the other material assets that help us lead productive and enjoyable lives.
(BPT) - As days get shorter, temperatures fall and we begin to spend more time indoors, many of us are looking for ways to make our homes more snug and cozy. After all, the winter months can be much easier to withstand when our homes become havens of warmth, calm and comfort. As British poet…
(BPT) - The holiday season is approaching, folks — and we all know what that means. It's time to tally up your closest family members and friends, take a good look at your bank account, and put your creative caps on. The exciting (and often stressful) gift-giving season is officially upon us.
(BPT) - The holidays are coming up, which means your life will be full of family, friends and many delicious meals. To keep everything running along merrily this year, why not take steps to make hosting less stressful, and a lot more joyful?
(BPT) - There’s a good reason so many people love taking pictures all the time — to capture the joy of everyday moments, relive memories over and over, and to share them with loved ones. If you have a collection of wonderful moments stored on your phone that you’d like to keep for years, why…
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(BPT) - The 2022 holiday season is upon us, and you’ll see plenty of gift guides while surfing the internet, but it isn’t often that you find the perfect guide for your truck-lovin’ loved ones. It can be hard to choose the best products if you aren’t a truck guru yourself, so here are RealTr…
(BPT) - With the winter months fast approaching, life can get pretty hectic, often leaving families little time to enjoy a wholesome and nutritious breakfast each morning. Because busy schedules shouldn’t get in the way of a hearty meal, Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist Dalina Soto offe…
(BPT) - Seeing the holidays through the eyes of a child is a remarkable experience. Children take extra delight in twinkling lights, festive songs and stories, and the excitement in the air. Involving our little ones in ongoing celebrations not only offers great bonding opportunities, but it…
(BPT) - Face it: holiday shopping can be pretty stressful. While you may look forward to the excitement of celebrating with family and friends, the crowded stores, skyrocketing prices and delayed shipping can make preparing for the holidays overwhelming and put a strain on your finances. The…
(BPT) - Holidays conjure the excitement of social gatherings, guests and good times. As a result, people like to spiff up their homes for their guests. But what about spiffing up your guest bathroom and making a real statement? It can be an affordable way to show guests that you care about t…
(BPT) - This 2022 holiday season it's time to focus on whatever makes your heart happy. That good feeling can be found by hosting dinner, spending time with friends or spreading joy by giving back in your community. No matter how you decide to celebrate, food — specifically turkey — remains …
(BPT) - The holiday season is right around the corner, which means it’s time to stock up on festive outfits for every winter occasion. For children of all ages, this time of year is filled with class parties, family get-togethers and can’t-miss photo ops, so it’s important to find the perfect look.
(BPT) - Most people would agree that getting good sleep makes you wake up feeling refreshed and rested, but not everyone knows just how crucial it is to get the recommended hours of shuteye. While you are resting, your body is at work. Your muscles work to repair themselves, hormones are rel…
(BPT) - “Oh, there’s no place like home for the holidays,” crooned Perry Como in the iconic 1954 classic Christmas song of the same name. That stirring sentiment, for many, rings particularly true this year as we look forward to once again hosting celebrations at home with loved ones. If you…
(BPT) - Looking forward to the holidays? This time of year provides plenty of opportunities for fun gatherings, but even if you love entertaining, it can also bring some stress. The good news is, you can help everything go more smoothly by planning ahead.
(BPT) - Life and style are very much connected. From the way an outfit comes together with the quality of the fabric and the cut of the garment, to the ingredients used in a delectable meal, to the pieces that form an alluring home design — these are the details that create a life of beauty,…
(BPT) - Special foods and flavors enhance the holiday experience, including beverages from classic to contemporary. Capresso presents festive recipes and the tools that make them fast and easy to create.
(BPT) - It's the spookiest time of year! Halloween is fast approaching, and parents everywhere are busy making costumes, buying treats and hanging decorations to celebrate the season. As a parent, you want to make every holiday fun, but it can be difficult to come up with new ideas year afte…
(BPT) - Part of the magic of Halloween season is finding the best costume to suit your style, the tastiest candy to treat your guests and the best decor to outfit your home. Here to help customers navigate Halloween preparation is Shipt, the same-day delivery company and shopping accomplice,…
(StatePoint) Whether you’re camping, boating or doing yard work, these are all summertime activities that need fuel. During the month of July, which is Fuel Safety Month, advocates are reminding everyone to stay safe while pumping and using fuel.
(StatePoint) With Super Saturday right around the corner on December 18, shoppers can benefit from knowing what to expect as they approach one of the busiest days of the holiday season. Super Saturday -- or Panic Saturday as it is known to some procrastinators -- is the last Saturday before …
(StatePoint) When it comes to season’s greetings and giving thanks, sending a traditional letter or holiday card doesn’t have to be the only way to do it.