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How to Treat a Cooking Burn

You’re preparing dinner for the family when you accidentally grab a hot pot without a potholder, or boiling water splashes onto your hand while you’re draining the pot of pasta. A cooking burn will most likely be either a firs-t or second-degree burn where only the first or second layers of skin are injured. You can treat small burns like these at home, but see a doctor if the burn is over 2 inches in size or is on your face.

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Chocolatey Avocado Mousse

CHOCOLATEY AVOCADO MOUSSE Moms always ask us for treats they can feel good giving their kids and that they can eat without feeling guilty too! So here you have it our guiltless healthy Chocolatey Avocado Mousse! The avocado is packed with more than 20 nutrients, good-for-you monounsaturated fats and is responsible for the oh-so-creamy texture, while the cocoa powder adds that rich and decadent chocolate sensation. Chocolatey Avocado Mousse Serves 6 Ingredients: cup semi-sweet chocolate …

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Water Balloon Games for Kids

From launchers to hose adapters, the tools that exist to upgrade the water balloon experience are endless. Still, even with just a bag of balloons and a hose, nothing says “hot summer afternoon warfare” like a water balloon. Whether you are hosting a Memorial Day picnic, a summer birthday party or a Labor Day extravaganza, put together some water balloon games for splashing time. To Pop or Not to Pop

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New Year’s Eve Decorating Ideas

Greet the New Year with a fun-filled party! Because what better way to celebrate New Year’s Eve than with good company, good food and good drinks? Set the stage by designing your space with some festive and fun accents. Complementing your party with the right decorations will create the right mood for the occasion and add an extra sparkle to your event!

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Running on Empty? How to Make Time for You!

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up. -Picasso Alessio and I are in the garden. He is dressed in his papas old shirt that comes down to his feet. Its smeared with paint globs and bright fingerprints of red and blue. His easel is set up, but my son prefers making himself the work of art. He is enjoying every minute. I am trying to hurry him. Get that masterpiece finished, now! I have a bunch of errands to do. Its my day off, but my days off are as overloaded as my work week.