Ayn-Monique Klahre
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The Best Hacks Every Stand Mixer Owner Should Know
Here's how to make the most of your most coveted small appliance. → Read More
This $6 Pantry Staple Makes Shoveling Snow Easier
The next time it snows, grab a bottle of cooking spray and coat your shovel on both sides. It should make shoveling a piece of cake! → Read More
10 Things to Get Rid of Before the New Year
Mustard packets, old ice, and Thanksgiving leftovers? You definitely don't need those in 2019. → Read More
The 10 Best Holiday Gifts to Pick Up at Costco
These are the 10 best holiday gifts to pick up during your next big shop at Costco. Don't you love multi-tasking? → Read More
The Best Stocking Stuffers to Get at Costco
When you're standing in the middle of an aisle filled with five-gallon jars of mayo, it seems hard to believe that Costco has stuff that's small enough to fit into a stocking. → Read More
5 Little Things to Do for *You* During the Holidays
Getting food on the table to satisfy all your picky family members isn't easy. What is easy: forgetting to take care of you! Here's how NOT to make that mistake! → Read More
3 of the Biggest Kitchen Trends for 2019, According to Etsy
We asked Etsy's trend experts what's hot for 2019. Spoiler alert: Llamas are the new flamingos. → Read More
5 Things I Never Clean with Paper Towels
Here are five times you should skip the paper towels. It's better for the planet — and better for your stuff! → Read More
A Smart New Use for Empty Paper Towel Tubes
How should you store your Silpat or other silicone baking mats? You already have the perfect solution in your kitchen. → Read More
What Is Rinse Aid and Should You Be Using It?
If you have hard water spots or dishes that just don't get dry, you may want to consider a rinse aid. → Read More
You Have Ladybugs in Your Kitchen. Now What?
You could just leave 'em be, but if you want to get rid of them, scoop and release or just use your vacuum. → Read More
The Real Reason I Don't Keep My Cell Phone Out on the Table
This is what finally got me to stop doing it at home and while out at restaurants. → Read More
7 Things You Didn't Know About Costco's Wine
Curious about how they keep the prices so good — and where I might find the best value — I did some digging. → Read More
The Surprising, Easy Way to Support Our Troops
Stop throwing out those expired coupons. It's surprisingly easy to use them to help support our troops. → Read More
The Single Best Thanksgiving Hostess Gift — Hands-Down
This is the single best thing you can bring your host this Thanksgiving. We say that with the utmost certainty. → Read More
Last-Minute Amazon Buys to Instantly Upgrade Your Table
We scoured Amazon to find these inexpensive (Prime-able) items that'll make your table feel even more special. → Read More
How To Clean a Casserole Dish with Burnt-On Foods
If you've overcooked something or let something sit too long, your casserole dish may have stubborn stains or crud that's hard to remove. → Read More
The $15 Hostess Gift I Like to Give Everyone
It's hard to pick up a one-size-fits-all host gift, but this just might be the one thing that can be your go-to for all those upcoming holiday parties. → Read More
The Best Gifts for Every Kind of Thanksgiving Host
Whether you're headed to your aunt's, to your boyfriend's parents' house, or somewhere else, we've got a perfectly tailored suggestion for you. → Read More
The Best Way to Spend $10 at World Market This Week
Whether you're hosting Thanksgiving, in need of a good hostess gift, or just shopping for yourself, this is the best way to spend $10 at World Market. → Read More