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What is Coconut Milk? Coconut milk is made by shredding coconut meat and simmering it in water until a creamy paste is formed, then straining it to separate the meat from the liquid. Coconut milk is naturally dairy-free, making it an excellent substitute for regular milk in multiple recipes. It only has a mild coconut flavor, so even if you don’t like coconut, you might still find you can use coconut milk in recipes without being bothered by the taste....

Reader question: What is the best drugstore concealer for mature skin? You know, someone with some wrinkles! —@sefginstl Whether your goal is to hide dark circles, camouflage redness, even out your skin tone, or all of the above, there’s no denying that a good concealer is an invaluable addition to your makeup bag. Still, finding one that delivers just the right amount of coverage, comes in the perfect shade, and has a texture you actually like is no easy feat....

Feng shui is a branch of Chinese Medicine that is an all-in-one art science, and spiritual practice. The purpose is to create balance and harmony in all aspects of life by changing the energy of the spaces we live in. After all, our environment has a profound effect on the way we behave, how we think, what we say, and our feelings at a subconscious level. By creating a balanced space that flows energetically and feels good, it impacts aspects of life beyond the physical....

This recipe pairs kombucha with zesty lime, punchy ginger, and tart pomegranate juice, creating a refreshing drink that will get you through that afternoon slump. This savory plate includes sautéed hard-boiled eggs with jammy yolks, served alongside creamy hummus, fluffy warm pita, and fresh herbs. These burgers, which take less than half an hour to whip up, are made with canned salmon, mayonnaise, fresh lemon juice, horseradish, Dijon mustard, breadcrumbs, and more....

For the best cute and easy hairstyles to wear in those hallowed hallways, we reached out to celebrity hairstylists who were quick to dish on their top picks. Read on for cute hairstyles for school anyone can try—even if you oversleep.

Whether your nail care is a form of self-care, an indulgence, or just routine maintenance, keeping your nails in tip-top shape is a worthwhile investment. And here’s the good news: Healthy nails require an investment of time, not money. The best route to stronger, longer nails is mostly through simple lifestyle habits, not pricy nail tools. But getting healthy nails also means kicking some bad habits, such as using your nails as a built-in pocket knife....

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So far, ALDI has pulled the affected peaches from select supermarket shelves in the following states: Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin, and West Virginia. In addition to being sold in-store, the peaches were available for purchase through ALDI’s partnership with Instacart, a grocery delivery service. A more detailed list of the exact items and UPS codes, as well as where each item was sold, is as follows....

Elemis has a reputation for high-quality products (even Kate Hudson’s a fan), and shoppers say the Marine Cream carries the torch with a “smooth and luxurious” formula so impressive, it convinced one person to replace the day cream they were devoted to for the last 10 years. With no regrets: “The silky texture and rapid absorption without any oiliness has given my skin a glow, and has made a noticeable difference in minimizing fine lines and wrinkles....

The SparkPod rain shower head has 90 high-powered jets that, in addition to giving you that true springtime downpour feel, filter out hard water deposits so skin stays soft (and so cleaning the showerhead is easy). It’s available in six colors and finishes, from oil-rubbed bronze to gold to matte black, so there’s one for every bathroom style. Since it’s a universal model, the installation can be completely tool-free. “The shower head arrived and was easy enough to install,” one reviewer says....

Made from Supima cotton, the Los Angeles-based brand designed its updated signature staple to feel broken in from the first time you wear it. It has a looser boxier fit, which helps the shirt drape perfectly and makes it easy to style. I got it in black, but it’s also available in navy and white, along with limited-edition brick red and varsity blue. The shirt was so flattering and comfortable that I wore it for three days straight....

Where did our obsession with these clear containers come from, anyway? Netflix’s The Home Edit and Tidying Up with Marie Kondo have a lot to do with it, sparking a wave of previously disorganized watchers to run to shops like The Container Store (Marie Kondo even released her own line for them!) and begin transferring every possible pantry item to an alternative receptacle. Why Clear Storage Containers Are a Good Idea Clear storage containers do have their virtues, of course....

Why Beans Are Good for You You’ve probably focused more on the protein beans can provide, but beans pack a huge nutritional punch, too. High Fiber Content “Beans are a great source of fiber, which most people are woefully lacking,” says Jennifer Hanway, nutritionist and certified personal trainer. “That ranges from 11 grams of fiber in a cup of kidney beans to 17 grams of fiber in adzuki beans.” Fiber helps keep you feeling fuller for longer (which explains why high-fiber foods are so popular), so consider adding beans to your lunch if you find yourself craving a snack every day a few hours before dinner, or add them to your breakfasts if you’re always ready for lunch at 10:30 a....