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This Twitter Tarot Reader Finds Mental Health Wisdom in the Cards
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This Twitter Tarot Reader Finds Mental Health Wisdom in the Cards

Social worker Jessica Dore turns the cards into a tool for self-care and healing.
With Mommy, Food Wasn’t Simply Sustenance—It Was an Adventure and a Celebration
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With Mommy, Food Wasn’t Simply Sustenance—It Was an Adventure and a Celebration

Maya L. Harris, lawyer, writer, and sister to the Vice President, shares the family traditions she’s passing on.
This $5 Salve Is the Only Thing Saving My Hands Right Now
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This $5 Salve Is the Only Thing Saving My Hands Right Now

Endless dishes got nothing on this cuticle cream.
Animal Crossing Is Teaching Me How to Slow Down
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Animal Crossing Is Teaching Me How to Slow Down

I finally discovered the cute game, and now I can't stop tending to my virtual garden.
This Monthly Journal Gives Some Structure to A Very Strange World
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This Monthly Journal Gives Some Structure to A Very Strange World

The mix of prompts, planners, and empty pages offers a helpful framework for feelings.
I Can't Have a Birthday Party This Year, but I Can Still Have Cake
I Launched My Dream Food Business. Then I Lost Myself
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I Launched My Dream Food Business. Then I Lost Myself

I’d made the mistake of thinking that “doing something” was a shortcut to “being someone.”
No Super Bowl Is Complete Without a Super Bundt
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No Super Bowl Is Complete Without a Super Bundt

Even if you don’t like football, you probably like cake.
Zoey Gong Wants to Bring Joy and Connection Back to Our Diets
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Zoey Gong Wants to Bring Joy and Connection Back to Our Diets

With her Traditional Chinese Medicine company Five Seasons TMC, she’s redefining healthy eating and showcasing the beauty of China.
Is It Ever Okay...to Skip the Super Bowl but Keep the Snacks?
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Is It Ever Okay...to Skip the Super Bowl but Keep the Snacks?

Solicited advice from Alex Beggs for whatever your Super Bowl party looks like this year.
Trader Joe’s Kicks Off 2021 With Hell In a Jar
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Trader Joe’s Kicks Off 2021 With Hell In a Jar

Joe is either trying to kill me or marry me with these crispy fried habaneros. Plus more reviews!
Cicely Tyson on the Star-Studded, Very Purple Dinner Party of Her Dreams
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Cicely Tyson on the Star-Studded, Very Purple Dinner Party of Her Dreams

The groundbreaking actress died yesterday at 96. We talked to her for our March issue about her new memoir and her perfect menu.
This Tangy-Sweet Drink Is Made From Avocado Pits
The Most Exciting Cookbook of the Spring Is Roxana Jullapat’s ‘Mother Grains’
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The Most Exciting Cookbook of the Spring Is Roxana Jullapat’s ‘Mother Grains’

All-purpose has its purpose, but Jullapat makes baking with ancient grains (spelt, sorghum, and buckwheat flours) more accessible and exciting than ever.
Where to Buy Ancient Grains and Freshly Milled Flours Online
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Where to Buy Ancient Grains and Freshly Milled Flours Online

Stock your pantry, support local mills, and get baking.
I Reach for This Pan More Than Anything Else in My Kitchen
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I Reach for This Pan More Than Anything Else in My Kitchen

And it still looks great after all that use.
My Sister Chef Fatima Broke Boundaries. Here’s How I’m Continuing Her Fight.
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My Sister Chef Fatima Broke Boundaries. Here’s How I’m Continuing Her Fight.

“When it came to food—and life—no one was braver than my sister.”
Healthyish at Home: 7 Ways to Make Your Space Feel Great
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Healthyish at Home: 7 Ways to Make Your Space Feel Great

We consulted the experts to save our houseplants, bring order to our kitchens, and spark joy in our decor.
7 Candles, Incenses, and Sprays for an Instant Mood Boost
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7 Candles, Incenses, and Sprays for an Instant Mood Boost

Stuck inside all day? Change up the vibe with scent.
When Everything Happens at Home, I Set Boundaries to Stay Sane
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When Everything Happens at Home, I Set Boundaries to Stay Sane

Do they teach personal space in virtual kindergarten?
How To (Re)Organize Your Kitchen, According to a Professional Organizer
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How To (Re)Organize Your Kitchen, According to a Professional Organizer

Faith Roberson is here to restore order to our overworked, undercleaned kitchens
How Designer Ellen Van Dusen Lives In Technicolor
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How Designer Ellen Van Dusen Lives In Technicolor

The professional maximalist shares how to play with color, patterns, and tchotchkes 
Plant Kween Is Here to Help Our Houseplants Thrive
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Plant Kween Is Here to Help Our Houseplants Thrive

Christopher Griffin has all the tips on keeping your green gurls alive and well through the winter.
How I Made a Home Gym On a Budget
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How I Made a Home Gym On a Budget

I call it my DIY-MCA
Why I’m Trying to Cook Less in 2021
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Why I’m Trying to Cook Less in 2021

It’s the New Year’s resolution my soul needs.
This Herbal Capsule Melts Away My Tension Headaches
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This Herbal Capsule Melts Away My Tension Headaches

Hilma’s blend of herbs and minerals eases my pounding head like ibuprofen
“There’s a Nutrition Divide in This Country. So I Became a Dietitian.”
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“There’s a Nutrition Divide in This Country. So I Became a Dietitian.”

Dietitian Vanessa Rissetto wants a health care system that works for all, and she’s not going to sugarcoat it.
The Upgraded Chemex Was the Best Gift I Got in 2020
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The Upgraded Chemex Was the Best Gift I Got in 2020

And to be honest, I gave it to myself.