| March 20, 2024 |
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| How to Keep Bananas From Going Brown |
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| Fresh bananas seem to turn brown in the blink of an eye, and far too often go to waste. Once a banana has lost its vibrant yellow color, there’s little that can be done to reverse the ripening process, leaving us no choice but to toss them in the trash. Thankfully, there are ways to slow and prevent browning, adding valuable days to a banana’s shelf life. |
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| You Don’t Need to Wash Your Jeans as Often as You Think |
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| How often you should wash your jeans has been a laundry day dilemma since blue jeans were invented more than 150 years ago. In a recent poll, 57% of respondents said they wash their jeans after every couple of wears, 29% said they only wash their jeans when soiled, 13% wash them after every wear, and 2% don’t wash their jeans at all. According to experts, a happy medium exists, and several factors should be considered to help keep denim looking and feeling fresh without overwashing. |
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| 7 Expert Tips to Keep Your Houseplants Alive |
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| Plants help add life, color, and warmth to any household. Whether a pothos perched on your kitchen counter or an aloe vera basking in your window, houseplants are a welcome addition to any room. However, many people struggle to keep their plants alive. Thankfully, you don’t need a green thumb to turn your luck around. All it takes is some basic gardening knowledge — plus a couple of household hacks — to help your plants thrive. |
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| Is Cracking Your Knuckles Bad for You? |
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| The sound of cracking knuckles is instantly recognizable. People often cite the habit as a way to relieve tension, stress, and anxiety. However, with that comes a certain level of guilt. As good as it feels to crack your knuckles, are you also harming your joints? Is it true that it can cause arthritis? |
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| When Should You File Your 2023 Taxes? |
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| One of the lingering stresses of a new year is the looming deadline for filing your taxes. As your tax forms begin to arrive during the first few weeks of the year, it’s up to you — whether solo, using a tax program, or consulting a trusted accountant — to submit everything by the April 15 deadline. But is it better to get your taxes out of the way earlier or later? |
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