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Growing up, my family relied on Wegmans to not only stretch our dollars on groceries through their house brand products and excellent produce section, but also for quick meals in a pinch—whether at the famous sub shop (I’m sorry, but Publix subs have nothing on a Danny’s Favorite) in the store’s Market Café or via shortcut items like precut veggies and marinated meats for throwing on the grill. We tried new foods from other countries in the International aisles and always grabbed Wegmans cakes and baked goods for birthdays and celebrations....

Making breakfast for dinner is a fun way to switch things up, break out of a cooking rut, and luxuriate over some scrambled eggs or decadent French toast instead of stuffing your face just in time to run out the door. Coffee is optional at this hour, but breakfast cocktails are certainly not off-limits when you’re eating breakfast right before bed. Craving breakfast for dinner? Here’s what to make!

Arugula: Popular in salads, this peppery green is also a great companion to charred or grilled steak, but that’s not all. Dishes like our Creamy Fettuccine With Corn and Arugula, take full advantage of this green’s crowd-pleasing flavor, while offering a perfect option for a quick weeknight meal. A good dose of iron and vitamins A and C is an extra bonus. Spinach: Popeye’s preferred green is also one of ours....

These recommendations are brimming with everything from queer romance and family drama to tales of self-acceptance and sharp cultural commentary, so whether you’re part of the LGBTQ+ community or not, you’re going to devour these delicious reads. RELATED: 25 Great Book Club Questions to Help Spark a Stellar Conversation RELATED: 10 Amazing LGBTQ+ Organizations You Can Support Right Now RELATED: 7 Romance Novels to Heat Up Your Summer

Get the recipe. Mixed Grains Bowl With Beet-Ginger Dressing The heartbeet of this bowl is the vibrant, earthy dressing. Trust us: You’ll want to make extra to keep in the fridge. Get the recipe. Kitchen Hero: Puff Pastry Cinnamon-Sugar Cookies Buttery puff pastry forms the base of these simple cookies, which feature a cinnamon-sugar pecan swirl throughout each bite. Getting that perfect spiral is surprisingly easy. The key is rolling the topped pastry into a tight log, and then giving it a quick freeze before slicing....

There are different rules surrounding White Elephant gift exchanges, but the gist is you bring a wrapped (relatively cheap) gift and pick a number out of a hat when you arrive. Then, in numerical order, guests can pick a gift under the tree or steal an already opened gift from a buddy. After three swaps, that’s it. Most-Loved Under-$30 White Elephant Gifts Barefoot Dreams CozyChic Heathered Socks, $15 Burt’s Bees Hand Repair Kit, $15 JBL Go 2 Bluetooth Speakers, $28 (was $40) Dreubea Faux Leather Tote Bag, $13 (was $20) Culture and Nature Reed Diffuser, $30 Yankee Candle Balsam & Cedar Large Tumbler Candle, $18 (was $31) Elixir Glassware Square Wine Glass Set, $26 Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask, $22 (was $24) Sharper Image LED Word Clock, $27 (was $30) The Hygge Game Conversation Game, $20...

After boiling Easter eggs, picking the right colors and designs for your spring-time creations can be a fun, playful activity. When you focus on the process, it doesn’t matter what the final outcome is, because you had a good time—but with these decorations, you’ll have fun and have a final egg collection you can show off, too. Whether you want to try homemade egg dye or take the no-dye Easter egg route, these clever ideas have you covered for all your Easter egg needs....

Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Chicken and Sweet Potatoes Get the recipe: Cheesy Chicken Nachos Get the recipe: Baked Chicken Parm Get the recipe: Skillet Chicken Thighs With Balsamic Glaze and Fresh Cherry Salsa Get the recipe: Spicy Grilled Chicken With Shaved Zucchini Salad Get the recipe: Slow-Cooker Chicken Taco Soup Get the recipe: Chicken Thighs With Chorizo, Spring Onions, and Rice Pilaf Get the recipe: Crispy Chicken-And-Cheddar Sandwiches...

Get the recipe: Apple Crumb Pie Get more Thanksgiving dessert recipes and easy holiday desserts. Get the recipe: Apple Kuchen Get the recipe: Chocolate Silk Pie Get the recipe: Bitter Orange Crostata Get the recipe: Cherry Pie Get the recipe: Banana Cream Pie Get the recipe: Peach Ricotta Tart Get the recipe: Cranberry Cream Pie Get the recipe: Pressed-Crust Pear Tart Get the recipe: Mint Chip Ice Cream Pie Get the recipe: Peach Almond Crostada Get the recipe: Pecan Wedges With Brown Sugar Whipped Cream Get the recipe: Graham Cracker Pie Get the recipe: Ginger-Pear Crumble Get the recipe: Ice Cream Pie With Warm Blueberry Sauce Get the recipe: Pumpkin Cheesecake Get the recipe: Peach and Sour Cream Tart Get the recipe: Summer Fruit Pie Get the recipe: Gingersnap Pear Cheesecake Get the recipe: Sweet Potato Pie Get the recipe: Raspberry Rhubarb Tart Get the recipe: Rustic Apple Tart Get the recipe: Chocolate-Caramel Ice Cream Pie Get the recipe: Raspberry Crostata Get the recipe: Chocolate Ice Box Cake Get the recipe: Chocolate Pecan Pie

The shift in Halloween activities can be seen everywhere, even in people’s online activity. On Pinterest, where millions go for inspiration and ideas around the holidays, searches for ‘quarantine Halloween’ increased 75 times in August 2020. People are clearly looking for ways to celebrate Halloween safely beyond watching the best Halloween movies on Netflix and texting each other Halloween quotes, and—according to data from Pinterest—there are plenty of popular and trending options and ideas out there....

Check out the video for her fresh takes on canned pumpkin recipes—including pumpkin pie overnight oats enhanced with warm and cozy pumpkin pie spices, a pumpkin pasta sauce that can also work beautifully as a sauce over grilled chicken, and even a pumpkin-flavored tweak on the classic old fashioned cocktail.

People can help keep inflammation at bay by avoiding certain inflammatory triggering foods like processed meat, added sugar, and saturated fats. But we can also look at what we should be eating to minimize inflammation as well. Surprisingly, you may already have many of these foods in your diet—and if not, there are many easy ways to incorporate them. We asked three registered dietitians—Desiree Nielson, RD, author of the anti-inflammatory cookbook Eat More Plants, Kelli McGrane, RD, nutrition expert for Lose It!...

Although it depends on which type of mask you’re dealing with, all outcomes aren’t ideal. While it’s relatively safe to over-apply emollients and moisturizers, leaving a hydrating sheet mask on for too long (i.e., until it’s dry) can be counterproductive—it actually causes a reversal effect where the sheet reabsorbs the moisture from the skin. On the other hand, a cleansing mask or an exfoliating mask can have an even more negative effect....

Sugars cross-link our collagen fibers or twist around each other, making it more difficult for our body to repair. Glucose and fructose also link the amino acids in collagen and elastin, causing glycation end products, or AGEs. In other words, sugar can age us, too. “Although this happens in many different organs—not just the skin—skin is somewhat more prone to this damage because the damage caused by AGEs is also stimulated by ultraviolet light,” Sarkar adds....

When you think of classic potato salad, you’re probably thinking about the creamy, mayo-based version, but many varieties are made with BBQ sauce, tangy vinaigrette, or spicy mustard. And adding bacon to your potato salad? Well, that’s never a bad idea. When making potato salad, it’s important to remember that not all potatoes are created equal. Most recipes call for Yukon gold or red potatoes because they’re best for holding their shape....

The key? Balance. One false design decision—or too much farmhouse decor—and your space can appear, well, cheesy. Don’t worry, we’re here to help! Not only do the five farmhouse abodes below offer plenty of inspiration, but they’re also packed with design lessons you can integrate into your apartment and home. Follow the five simple rules below and you’ll have a beautiful, farmhouse-inspired space of your own in no time—adding a farmhouse sink or barn door is optional....

There are ways to make financial check-ins less of a chore, like adding a dose of fun by doing an activity while you talk suggests money coach Denise Hughes, author of Earn, Save, Spend, Give: 4 Things to Do with Your Money and How to Make It All Work. “I think that for money discussions, we need to invite in some lightness and be open-minded, no matter what that means for a couple,” she says....

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But unless you’re a boho interior design pro, bringing this eclectic aesthetic into your home can feel a little, well, intimidating. One false move, one set of clashing prints, or too much color (is there such a thing?) can transform your space from delightfully bohemian to an eyesore. We’re here to help. Check out these savvy ways to bring bohemian design to your home, then go forth and decorate without fear....