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Outdoor Living

Rainy Day Activities for Kids

Sometime around the middle of summer, the novelty of being out of school starts to wear off. The pool loses its luster. The park gets to be too hot. Even video...Read More

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3 Steps to Hosting the Perfect Summer Barbecue

Grab some steaks and veggies, call up your friends and family, and fire up the grill—it’s the perfect time of year to host a summer barbecue, and your beautiful backyard is...Read More

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3 Easy DIY Giant Yard Games

Summertime is the perfect season to gather your friends and family together for some outdoor fun and games. These days, giant yard games are popping up in backyards and on restaurant...Read More

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5 Plants That Are Good for Your Home

Thinking about livening up your home with some blooming beauties? Houseplants offer more than just a botanical refuge in your home. The benefits are numerous—houseplants help purify the air and remove...Read More

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4 Tips to Get Your Patio Summer-Ready

Summer has arrived, and with it an entire season of hosting parties with friends, family, and neighbors; relaxing after a long day with a cool drink in hand; or watching the...Read More

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4 Ways to Improve Sleep and Have More Energy

Do you find yourself waking up tired, no matter when you go to bed? Does a full day leave you drained, sometimes before it’s even over? If you often...Read More

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Summer Planting Guide

Gardening and planting don’t have to be relegated to certain times of the year. Even in the scorching heat of Texas, there are still many things that you can grow in...Read More

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7 Delicious Homemade Summer Drinks

The long, lazy days of summer bring an air of relaxation that other seasons just don’t seem to have. Summertime evokes visions of laughing with friends on porches and taking the...Read More

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4 Fun Ways to Entertain Kids This Summer

The clock is ticking. The calendar days are whittling away. The end of the school year is fast approaching, and parents everywhere are scrambling to figure out how they’re going to...Read More

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6 Healthy Salads That Are Anything But Boring

Embracing a healthier lifestyle means making lighter food choices, whether you’re doing it to lose weight or just feel better overall. For many people, this will naturally involve eating more salads...Read More

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