Tips & Techniques

It’s almost Thanksgiving day, and you are planning the menu, picking up some early items, and wondering when exactly to unthaw that turkey! We have tracked down some places where you can go to get help.

Mother Earth has given us much to be thankful for, and one great way to thank her is to plan a Thanksgiving celebration that honors nature’s bounty. Here are some tips for those looking to make their Turkey Day feast a green one.

Author and nutritionist Christina Schmidt offers up some healthy advice on how you can boost your kid’s immune system through the foods that he or she eats.

When you’re hosting the big Thanksgiving feast, the time leading up to T-Day can be overwhelming and downright crazy. Our Thanksgiving Planning Timeline takes our “Best Thanksgiving Ever” menu and plots a day-by-day schedule that will help keep you sane.

Let the countdown to holiday season begin! It’s time to start planning for The Best Thanksgiving Ever. We think it’s all about empowerment, so we’re giving you the greatest resources so you can create the holiday that works for you!

Fresh preserving (also known as “home canning” or “jarring”) is now easier and faster than ever when you have the right tools and recipes. It’s just a simple step beyond food preparation and cooking! With a few helpful tips from Ball.

As we put the summer behind us and begin making the last picks in our gardens, there is a new trend finding it’s way into homes—canning. New trend? Isn’t canning for grannies? Not anymore.

Did you know how fantastic water can be for your skin? You can spend a fortune on moisturizers and creams that won’t do half as much for your skin and complexion as the simple act of drinking lots of water.

Want to find some easy ways to curb your salt intake, and cut back on fat in your diet, too? Then you should check out this month’s issue of “Culinary Nutrition News,” provided here by the ACF Chef & Child Foundation and Clemson University.

After skipping dessert, counting calories, and exercising every day, the number you see on the scale may not be a satisfying one. But what about drinking water to help you slim down?