(BPT) – According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), cooking is the leading cause of home fires and home fire injuries — and the second leading cause of home fire deaths. Cooking fires increase during the holiday season. The type of cooking appliances used makes a difference; people using electric ranges showed a higher […]
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Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) – At a loss for new and unique holiday gifts for your loved ones this year? Have you ever considered eggs? In a lighthearted look at gift giving, the American Egg Board offers two new humorous 15-second films that turn classic gift ads on
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(BPT) – Fewer people around the table, virtual meal sharing and car trips that take you no farther than the local grocery store are making holiday gatherings look a bit different this year. As a holiday host and master chef in your home kitchen there are still plenty of ways to usher in new traditions
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(BPT) – Oh, there’s no place like home for the holidays … at least for the 60% of Americans who claim they will be staying put this holiday season. While that may not seem different than the past year of working and learning from home, for many, the holiday break will bring a renewed opportunity
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(BPT) – Gathering around the table looks a lot different this year. From virtual toasts to strategically separated seating, winter’s hottest entertaining trend is the socially distanced dinner. But a little distance needn’t dim the glow of socializing, nor the eco-minded sensibility of sustainable choices. The coziest of gatherings are still centered around the joys
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(BPT) – When the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic first hit the United States, Americans showed up by not showing up. Since March 2020, residents of more than 40 states have experienced some type of a stay-at-home order (CDC). Major life events like graduations, weddings, birthday parties and funerals have been cancelled or postponed. Schools have grappled
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(BPT) – The transition from breast milk or formula to food can be a stressful one for parents of toddlers. Keeping track of the newest information about adequate nutrition is difficult enough, not to mention you’re now dealing with toddler food preferences that can seemingly alter overnight. “Guidelines around nutrition are frequently changing and parents
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Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) – The way we all celebrate the holidays are bound to be different given everything happening this year, but the spirit of the holidays remains a constant — family traditions provide comfort and togetherness which are two things that are more important than ever.
(BPT) – As the weather turns colder and the season changes, your thoughts may be turning to the holidays and how you can make them extra special in this unique year. While many of us will be staying closer to home this holiday season, we’ll still want to celebrate the season in style and create
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(BPT) – If you’re a frequent traveler to popular vacation hotspots like Orlando or Las Vegas there’s a good chance you’ve been approached by someone and asked to attend a timeshare sales pitch, often in exchange for a heavily discounted vacation or free tickets to a show or theme park. And while you may not
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