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Pets could turn stoves, decor into fire hazards

By Sue Manning A beloved pet dressed in a Halloween costume, posed next to a lit jack-o-lantern, sounds like a great photo opportunity — but it’s also a fire hazard. Pets and other animals inadvertently set about 510 house fires every year in this country. From 2006 to 2010, such fires caused an average of […]

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A quick guide to organizing for the holidays

By Leslie Judson Home and Garden Television If holidays are more stressful than joyful, your schedule could be at the root of the problem. Vicki Norris, professional organizer, says a peaceful season begins by focusing on your calendar. Start this season off right with these five guidelines. 1. Decide what is most important to you. […]

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Baking and cooking tips for the holidays

Food Network Kitchens With the holidays in full swing, here are some baking and cooking tips to help you out: * Give a boxed brownie mix a holiday makeover: Sprinkle chocolate chips over the brownies straight from the oven. Let sit for a few minutes, then spread the melted chocolate. Sprinkle immediately with crushed peppermint […]

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