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Parents have always overscheduled kids during the summer. And after a year-plus of them sitting home, physically distancing and Zoom learning – which cut them off from their normal activities – we are even more likely to pack out their summer calendars to make up for lost time. Another overscheduled summer – especially this year – could have dire consequences.

Still haven't reached the goals you set for saving money this year? Here are three tips to help you reach those goals despite the coronavirus pandemic:. 1. Saving Money Is Still Possible for Many People Right Now. The savings rate has jumped up since the beginning of the pandemic, as...

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), has compared long COVID syndrome with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). According to a study published in Frontiers in Medicine in April, 2021, COVID-19 can actually trigger chronic fatigue syndrome. Twenty-seven percent of COVID-19 survivors between 18 and 39 and 43 percent of survivors 65 and older suffer from long hauler syndrome (JAMA Open Network, February 19, 2021). Another review of 45 studies with almost 10,000 people who had COVID-19 found that over 70 percent continue to experience at least one symptom 60 days later (JAMA Network Open, May 26, 2021).

No kneading required for this fragrant skillet rosemary focaccia bread recipe. But you will need the recipe in your life forever after one bite. Your house will smell divine as it bakes. Total Time: 2 hours and 55 minutes to 3 hours and 25 minutes. 1 heaping tablespoon chopped fresh...

"Avocado isn’t a typical ingredient in piña coladas, but it makes for a much creamier result. 10/10 I definitely recommend trying this!" says Rachel Maser, mom of four and founder/creator of the clean eating blog, Clean Food Crush®. "Besides being completely DELICIOUS, fresh pineapple is packed with nutrients, antioxidants and other helpful compounds, such as enzymes that can help with digestion, fight inflammation and disease, so drink up and eat up!"

You know how some tastes take you back to childhood? My mom used Morton Nature's Seasoning on almost everything. This seasoning blend found its way onto my roasted chicken one day, and now it's my favorite way to roast chicken, whether whole or pieces. Be generous when you season the chicken – you want that intense flavor when you take a bite of that crispy skin. What's your favorite way to season roasted chicken? Tell us in the comments section below.

Just when we thought there wasn't any creative new ways to use avocado, here comes this easy avocado vinaigrette recipe. An avocado salad dressing recipe is a refreshing addition to your homemade salad dressing collection. Cuisine: American. Prep Time: 5 minutes. Cook Time: 0 minutes. Total Time: 5 minutes. Ingredients.

Caldo verde is a traditional Portuguese soup made with potatoes, sausage and greens. Serve this hearty Portuguese green soup recipe with bread. Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a large soup pot. Add the onions and cook until soft, about 3 minutes. Add the sausage and cook until browned,...

There is no argument that millennials are taking over the entrepreneur and small business space. In fact, it is shown that they are thriving in their self-started business endeavors. COVID has caused a massive shift in what people want, driving many millennials to bring their entrepreneurial dreams to life, but...

Crave ice cream but can't have dairy? This easy chocolate sorbet recipe is dairy-free, vegan, creamy and delicious on a hot summer day. Melt the sugar in a saucepan over medium heat. Start stirring when it begins to melt and continue until it begins to caramelize. Reduce the heat and pour in the water. Stir often until a dark caramel forms.

With the temperature rising all across the country, it is so important to keep the body hydrated during the summer. Let's set the record straight about three of the most common water-consumption myths:. 1. Myth: Drinking water with meals interferes with digestion. Truth: Some people like to drink liquids with...

In Tuscany, a small medieval town rests amongst the rolling green hills and mountains. For over 500 years a wall has surrounded the town, once serving as a road and now as a respite from daily life. Originally built to keep the Medici family out of the town, whose inhabitants...

Detroit-style pizza has a soft, fluffy crust, crunchy exterior, cheese all the way to the edges and is rectangular because it's baked in a Detroit pizza pan or 13x9-inch baking pan. While this easy Detroit pizza recipe takes a shortcut and uses a refrigerated pizza crust – saving you time in the kitchen – it does not lack in deliciousness. One bite and you'll wonder why you've never tried it before.

Masala keema is simply ground beef with Indian spices. All this easy masala keema recipe needs is some pita bread and dinner is done. This easy recipe would be delicious served with a cool cucumber salad. Cuisine: Indian. Prep Time: 10 minutes. Cook Time: 20 minutes. Total Time: 30 minutes.

Why can this two-ingredient quick bread recipe be any flavor? Because one of the ingredients is melted ice cream, and you can use any flavor you like. From chocolate to vanilla to butter pecan to strawberry, no flavor is off limits if it's a full-fat ice cream. Save the non-fat, non-dairy and low-fat ice cream for another time.

Piña colada in ice pop form? You don’t have to twist our arms! This easy piña colada ice pop recipe should be on your must-make recipe list. How about this weekend?. 1 1/2 cups cubed fresh pineapple, frozen pineapple or canned pineapple (drained) 1 cup coconut cream. 1/4 cup sugar.

A friend passed along this taco casserole recipe to me, knowing how much I love easy-to-assemble, pop-in-the-oven casserole meals. It's based on the Taco Fiesta Bubble Up Casserole found at Drizzle Me Skinny – with a few changes. I made the easy recipe ahead of time and kept it refrigerated until supper, then popped it in to bake for an hour.

Hand someone a margarita with an ice pop in it, and you're sure to get a smile. This spicy mango margarita recipe is so simple to make. Adjust the amount of jalapeno until you find the right heat for you. If you can't find mango ice pops, try banana, coconut or pineapple. Cheers!

This easy pan-fried cod recipe is sprinkled with so many flavorful spices, it doesn't need a sauce. But if you just have to dip it in something, try this homemade tartar sauce recipe. Cuisine: American. Prep Time: 5 minutes. Cook Time: 10 minutes. Total Time: 15 minutes. Servings: 4 to...

The transition from high school or college to the real world is one of the most exciting times in a person’s life, but it can prove to be overwhelming. We receive a good solid foundation from our school educations to prepare us for life, but it is not until this knowledge is put into action that we can achieve success.