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WINTER IS COMING. And it’s time to get out the crockpot or slow cooker and prepare cozy meals to protect me from the chills. Here are top slow cooker recipes to warm up the body and soul, as the weather gets colder.

When it comes to getting a gift for a young child, do you opt to make mom and dad happy by getting a useful and cute piece of clothing, or aim to be the "cool" gift-giver and get a fun toy? There are several considerations to ensure maximum gift appreciation by going either route.

Halloween is only a few days away. If you're planning on doing a little Halloween baking this weekend, here are a few treats you can try.

Start the spooky Halloween fun early by creating your own ghoulish decorations. Turn your house into the haunted house of your nightmares (and have a fun time crafting with the kids while you're at it). Here are some ideas to get you started.

People are taking so many photographs nowadays, somewhere in the region of a trillion a year. But are we actually becoming better photographers? Today I'll give a simple piece of advice to help you find your inner photographer.

Homemade hot chocolate is great on a day when there's a fall storm outside, and I have a few great recipes you can try to make your own.

It's that time of year again: Halloween 2016 is finally here, and if you need a few Halloween party ideas, I've got some scary and fun tips you can use.

No matter how much you deny it, technology is a very crucial part of our lives. It can be a fun part of it too. During Smart Home month in October, you're going to learn all about a lot of exciting products and home automation "systems," both physical and through software partners. Take a look at some of the exciting and fun tech you can add to your home from the avid DIYer to the practical gardener.

You're shopping for speakers; you think you've graduated from the tiny super portable wireless versions to something bigger and better, but where to begin? There are some excellent choices in a mid-to-large sized wireless speakers from top manufacturers like Sonos and Harman Kardon.

One of my Thanksgiving traditions is to make apple fritters on Thanksgiving weekend. If you want to start your own apple fritter tradition, here's a step by step guide to making your own.