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Home & Living

Inspiration and strategies for making the most of life at home and in your community now and in the future

Your Home & Community

Aging in Place

Tips for making your home safer and more comfortable as you get older

12 Insider Secrets from a Former Fire Chief

How to keep you and your family safe from potential home disasters

Great Ways to Celebrate Living Alone

Blast your music loud, stay up late and live alone with joyful abandon

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Community Voices

News and information relevant to diverse communities and groups

Recipes & Entertaining

5 Tasty Recipes That Use Frozen Vegetables

They're a quick and easy way to boost a dish's nutritional value

From Self-Taught Cook to Adored Influencer

Diane Morrisey's cookbook captures creative recipes and inspiring pep talks

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Alton Brown's Buttermilk Biscuits: Reloaded

Light and flaky biscuits like my grandma used to make — but better

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Giada De Laurentiis Loves Italian Superfoods

'Super-Italian' serves up healthier recipes that don't skimp on bold flavors

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Tips, Tricks and Guides

Your Home

AARP Smart Guide to Decluttering

39 strategies on how to donate, ditch and downsize the things filling up your home

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Your Home

25 Spots to Add to Your Cleaning List — Stat

Uncover hidden grime in overlooked areas of your home

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Home and Family

25 Germiest Places in Your Home

These spots in your home are extra dirty

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AARP’s Smart Guide to Pet Travel

Proper planning makes travel easier for your pet — and you

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Money

7 Home Maintenance Tasks That Can Pay for Themselves

Take these steps to catch problems early, cut your bills.

Save Money

Enjoy Birthday Food Freebies and Treats

What’s better than good food on your birthday? Free good food!

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25 Great Ways to Save on Monthly Bills

Lower your payments without sacrificing your lifestyle

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5 Ways to Slash Your Home’s Heating Bills

Cut your energy costs by 20 percent or more this winter

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