Category: Community

Tips For Making Your Thrift Store Donation Count

Woman holding card box with clothes inside.
Are you doing a little end-of-summer house cleaning and found some things you want to donate to a thrift store? On the surface, this seems simple. Just grab the items, drop them off at the thrift store, and go on your way. However, some things don’t sell at thrift stores,... [read more]

Easy And Affordable Back-To-School Lunch Ideas

Cropped shot of an adorable little girl making lunch for herself in the kitchen at home
Packing lunches each day is one of the most challenging aspects of being a parent during the school year. If you don’t plan ahead, you can end up scrambling around in the morning, tossing anything you can find into lunch boxes. On the other hand, if you use the wrong... [read more]

Upgrade Your Garage This Summer

Three car garage attached to a home
Is your garage a little bland and boring? Sure, it does a great job of protecting your car and keeping your tools organized, but it could be so much more. You can increase the style and function of your garage with a few simple upgrades. Once you make these changes,... [read more]

Stay Refreshed All Summer Long With These Watermelon Recipes

Watermelon, cucumber and feta cheese salad, close up
Watermelon is the food of the summer, so what better way to welcome the month of August than with a snazzy watermelon recipe? From appetizers to salads and desserts, you are in for a treat with these dishes. Watermelon Caprese Appetizer This recipe requires 3 sprigs of stemless fresh basil, 1 small... [read more]

Try Out These Easy Breakfast Ideas To Get Your Day Going

Fried Eggs and Sweet Potato Hash
Although breakfast is the most important meal of the day, many either don't have time to eat it, or they don't have a go-to meal they enjoy. If you are looking for quick and minimal ingredients AM recipes, look no further than Taste of Home. From creamy oatmeal to protein-packed... [read more]

Important Home Improvement Tips You Need To Know

Garden patio decorated with Scandinavian wicker sofa and coffee table
Whether you’re hanging out in your yard or hosting an outdoor event, you want the space to be inviting. You can transform your backyard in an instant by incorporating a few new elements. Check out some simple tips for upgrading your outdoor space. Turn Your Patio Into a Lush, Illuminated Garden First,... [read more]

Upgrade Your At-Home Coffee Setup With These Gadgets

Woman drinking coffee in her home
Keep calm and drink your coffee — the way you like it. With these fantastic gadgets, you don’t have to compromise. There is a gadget for every coffee connoisseur. No matter how you take your coffee, whether that's plain, with a splash of cream, or fancy barista-style, there is a... [read more]

Beef Up Your Burgers With This Marinade

Cheeseburgers on the grill
The perfect burger starts with the right marinade. It’ll enhance the flavor, and you’ll find yourself going back for seconds. If you love sweet, smoky burgers with a bit of spice, you can’t beat this marinade recipe. Check it out so you can take your burgers to the next level. Ingredients... [read more]

Fun Finger-Painting Craft Ideas For Your Kids To Try

Little boy painting his pregnant mother with finger paint
Fun finger-painting craft ideas are in your hands — literally! Some days are too hot to be outside for long or when the rain is pouring down,  you’ll probably be looking for activities to do with your little ones. Finger-painting lets kids get messy and promotes creativity. Also, little ones... [read more]