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25 things chefs never tell you

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Do restaurants recycle the bread basket? Are most of us bad tippers? Food Network Magazine
surveyed chefs across the country — anonymously — to find out everything
we’ve always wanted to know.

10 lies people tell themselves about clutter

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How many of these common lies do you tell yourself? Quite a few sound familiar to us! 

How can I save gas while playing taxi driver to my kids?

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Question: My kids just started school, and I’m not looking
forward to playing taxi driver.

Got any tips to help me save gas when
I’m dashing from ballet to baseball to the house several times a week?

Get twiggy with it: 10 DIY twig projects

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twig hooks

Refining something from nature that is rustic and organically decorative, into a piece of furniture or home decor is a high form of eco-flattery. While it can hardly be called a trend, using twigs can liven up any decor.

Perform a trash-can autopsy to save money and resources

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Archaeologists say that digging through a civilization's garbage can reveal more about peoples' lifestyles than just about anything else.

The elimination diet: Discover your migraine triggers

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Seventeen percent of the population will experience migraine headaches at some point in their life.  These debilitating headaches can last for days and are often accompanied by nausea and sensitivity to light and sound.

About three times more common in women than in men, these headaches are generally described as unilateral, however this is only true in six out of ten cases.

Electric cars will have fewer gadgets -- here's why

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Texting while driving: Just the beginning of
the distractions. (Flickr/Jason Weaver)

Amazing vinegar! 19 ways to help pets, house, and you

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From soothing sunburn and insect bites to deterring insects and cats, vinegar is a versatile, safe and effective solution for many household and pet problems.