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How to pamper mom like a celeb? Here are some ideas to pamper mom and have her feeling and looking her best.

Mother’s Day spending is at an all-time high this year with 25 billion expected to be spent, up from 23 billion last year. So with how do you know what to get? Here are 3 of our favorites.

Attention pet lovers! There’s a new digital platform in town that you have to know about. It’s called BabelBark, and it’s a free app that you can download from the app store of Google Play and iTunes and it lets you truly take care of your pet, remotely, anytime, from anyplace.

Cinco de Mayo is right around the corner and no fiesta is complete without guacamole. To elevate your guac game we enlisted Pati’s Mexican Table Star and James Beard award-winning chef, Pati Jinich, for everything you need to know about avocados.

So what’s keeping Americans from prospering? More than half say it’s simply a matter of not feeling confident in their ability to manage their finances. We consulted finance expert and Amazon #1 bestselling author, Tiffany Aliche aka “The Budgetnista” to address these obstacles and what to do about them.

CAPC, the leading source on parasitic diseases that threaten the health of pets and people, released its annual 2019 parasite forecast and corresponding 30-day forecast maps to alert pet owners of pending outbreaks. Veterinarians, Dr. Rick Marrinson and Dr. Karen Fling show us how you can use them to take precautions for your pet such as testing and year-round protection.

We went one-hop shopping for everything you need from the food to the fashion and of course, the baskets.

The latest and greatest we’re loving for your kitchen and laundry room...

Back by popular demand, Kentucky Fried Chicken and Waffles has made its return to KFC restaurants nationwide, after an overwhelmingly positive response from customers during its debut last November.

Spring-cleaning time is upon us and plant-based is all the buzz and one cleaning brand is making a difference. What started as an online newsletter and TV series helping families like yours create homes they love to live in is now a household product line. “Home Made Simple,” complete with a multipurpose cleanser, detergent, fabric softener and hand soap.

Sesame Street at SeaWorld Orlando officially opened today and it’s everything you would imagine it would be. With 30 new ways to play and learn in the iconic Sesame Street neighborhood; the land features Abby Cadabby’s Garden, Big Bird’s Nest, Mr. Hooper’s Store, the famous 123 Stoop and everyone’s favorite furry friends. Check out http://seaworld.com/orlando/sesame-street.

Busy parents need all the help they can get. Here’s the scoop on two of the latest must-haves to make life a whole lot easier.

It’s National Nutrition Month! Swap your way to better health every day, with a few simple switches at meal time.

As the seasons change so should your wardrobe, but shopping for new styles can get expensive fast. We went one-stop shopping to Tanger Outlets for really big savings on all the hottest trends from the brands you know and love.

The hot places to visit and the best ways to do it

Spring weather can’t come soon enough, but with daylight saving time approaching it can also be a bit challenging to adjust. Here are some tips to easily make the change.

From boring to brilliant in a few easy steps

Food Network TV Chef and Restaurateur, Donatella Arpaia, shares the scoop on making the perfect batch

Are you one of the many considering a kitchen makeover or maybe just a few new spring touches? We hit the world’s largest kitchen design show, KBIS in Las Vegas for the scoop on the hottest trends.

Former NHL great and fan-favorite, Jeremy “J.R.” Roenick, tells us how you can show your passion for the game of hockey by nominating your local ice rink to be the next Kraft Hockeyville. The winners will have the opportunity to host an NHL Pre-Season Game at their local rink, plus win $150k towards rink upgrades.

Looking for a cute Valentine for the animal loving fashionista in your life? Check out Twisty Petz. The gem bracelets that transform into collectible pets in just two quick twists.

It’s the most loving time of the year and not just the romance kind. Whether expressing love on Valentine’s Day, or celebrating your best gal pals, JTV.com, one of the largest jewelry retailers in the US has something for every relationship and budget. Items range from about $30 to $900 and the best part? You can shop from the convenience of your own home.

If you are one of the many that made fresh guac for the big game, no doubt you have some avocados left over. Renowned Chef, Pati Jinich, shared a few ideas.https://lifeminute.tv/eat-and-drink/video/3-things-make-avocados

Nothing says love like a home-made card or gift. Crafts expert and co-founder of Project Nursery, Melisa Fluhr showed us some crafty ideas from decorating to gift-giving just in time for Valentine’s Day.

In what promises to be among the happiest spots on Sunday, [ yellow tail ] wine will debut its third big game commercial. The “Tastes Like Happy” ad campaign will feature two entirely fan-produced video segments as part of its commercial.

It’s the biggest football Sunday of the year…how to do it up right? Chef and adventurer, Lex Taylor shares must-haves for the big game.

Pro football Hall of Famer Terrell Owens teamed up with Febreze to ensure that Super Bowl party hosts are armed with the ultimate odor eliminating MVP, you guessed it, Febreze. As part of the campaign they created this light-hearted video that shows why hosts must #partyprepwithfebreze and what can happen to any festivity without it.

It’s the second best part of the big game. The big game commercials. Most of them from brands you’ve already heard of and use, but one company chose to use their resources to feature unique local businesses instead. Head & Shoulders is celebrating three of the most headstrong local businesses across the country by giving them their very own Super Bowl commercials, highlighting their headstrong spirit and how they persisted even in the face of doubt.

And let’s not forget the refrigerator and freezers with the largest capacity in the industry including new wine columns that keep your white and reds at just the right temps and so much more.

Many resolve to get fit, lose weight and live a healthier lifestyle in the New Year, but how do you go about setting up your diet for success?Registered Dietician and Director, GH Food and Nutrition Brand Lab, Jaclyn London, shared some more sustainable and healthy food and beverage choices to help you start 2019 off on the right foot.

When you’re out and about enjoying winter activities, don’t forget your sunscreen. Here are some simple tips for making it part of your every day routine before you go out.

It’s not too late to find the perfect gift for everyone on your list. Just in time for the final rush, we scoured eBay for all of the trending, hard-to-find gifts of the season where we found some amazing deals and coupons to match. From Prada bags to Sonos speakers.

If you are considering renting a car on your next holiday trip, you should know about the latest technology for making the process faster and easier than ever. Hertz and CLEAR announced a new partnership that enables members to verify their identity and reservation with just a look and tap of their fingers, allowing them to be on the road in 30 seconds or less, a time savings of at least 75%. Check out how you can use it the next time you rent a car.

Holiday shopping crunch time is here! So whether you are a thoughtful planner or a last-minute shopper, we have the scoop on something to satisfy everyone, from fragrance and grooming to stocking stuffers to pamper, even a printer that will print photos straight from your phone.

Crunch time is on for the holidays and one retailer is pulling all the stops to make it the most holiday-friendly shopping experience in America. We’re talking same-day delivery, drive-up service, free 2-day shipping and deep deals on exclusive brands, even $15 for hot gifts of the season. Check it out here.

Just in time for those last minute holiday gifts, score some major deals with Oral-B on their most popular electric toothbrushes. Upgrade your family and friends’ health by gifting them with the Oral-B 7000 and the Oral-B Genius 8000, available at Amazon, Target, Walmart and more.

Know someone who has always wanted to play guitar, but never had the time? Have you always promised yourself ‘someday’ YOU’D learn to play? Now there’s an easier way to make that dream a reality. One of the hottest must-haves of the year is the Fender Play App — the complete learning app for guitar, bass and ukulele that gets beginners playing in minutes. Also great to brush up on existing skills. We took a look at the app and also some of the coolest electric/acoustic guitars, ukuleles, amplifiers and Bluetooth speakers out there, all of which apps buyers get for an additional 10% off and now you can get 12 months of Fender Play for $89.99 per year, that’s 25% off during the life of the subscription.

Let’s face it, when it comes to opening up gifts, the stocking stuffers are the best part. This season’s must-haves? Here are some goodies for everyone on your list.

Make the most of the holiday season with these must-haves, from gifting for everyone on your list to a warm winter getaway.

This holiday season create simple and fun DIY projects that add a personal touch to decorations and gifts. Here are some fabulous ideas to get you started…

There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to holiday gift-giving, finding the perfect present for each unique personality on your list can take a lot of time…and money. To help you out, we share the scoop on finding stylish, yet affordable finds to make gift-giving easy and fun.

‘Tis the season, from getting your holiday glam on to gift-giving, entertaining and more. Getting it all done can be stressful but we have the best tips for doing it all this season.

Want to make healthier choices this holiday season? It can be hard between family gatherings, running around and especially for those 29.1 million Americans who have diabetes. We got the scoop from nutritionist and award-winning cookbook author of The All-Natural Diabetes Cookbook: The Whole Food Approach to Great Taste and Healthy Eating, Jackie Newgent on how to make your holiday season and beyond, healthy, happy and delicious.

Globally, 1 in every 700 babies is born with a cleft lip and/or palate, that’s approximately 200,000 a year. Without access to proper treatment, these children not only live in isolation, but have difficulty eating, breathing and speaking. The good news is that cleft treatment alleviates many of these issues, ultimately enabling these children to thrive. For as little as $250, you can help cover the costs of a cleft surgery, transforming a child’s life forever. By visiting the Smile Train website, you can see exactly how donations lead to a direct impact on children’s lives, providing not only smiles, but second chances at life. Smile Train’s CEO Susannah Schaefer and the Chairman of Smile Train’s Medical Advisory Board, Larry H. Hollier, Jr., MD told us all about it…

Cyber-Five is here! So how do you score big on the five biggest shopping days of the year; Black Friday through Cyber Monday? We got pro tips from renowned shopping and tech expert, Jennifer Jolly, on everything you need to tackle your holiday shopping this year. From the hottest must haves in everything from gaming to apparel, to incredible deals, hard-to-find items and the perfect gift for everyone on your list.

Between the stresses of the holidays, cold and flu season, not to mention time changes and weather woes, we have some tips, tricks and must-haves to help get you through it.

Does the thought of preparing a holiday feast have you feeling like there's too much on your plate? No worries. Here to help...Chef Tony Fialho, Director of Culinary Innovation at Boston Market to share tips, tricks and the many ways to help you get Thanksgiving dinner done right.

Fall is the time when temperatures are dropping and this can cause skin to be more sensitive. Here are some of our favorites for effortless healthy skin.

Fall entertaining is here! This autumn don’t waste time making everything from scratch instead try these these tips to spend less time in the kitchen and more time with friends and family.

Kids and adults everywhere agree there’s nothing more horrifying than Halloween without candy. Crest created a fun, little experiment with kids and a survey with parents to prove this point. Watch to see the scary results!