Thursday, October 27th, 2011
by Heather Eng
Yesterday's
Facebook slow cooker chat was a lot of fun, as usual--and informative! Our slow cooker expert and associate food editor, Michael Tyrrell, offered tips for improving chili seasoning, making crock-pot lasagna, saving...
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011
by Designer Dad: Stephen Saint-Onge
With some parts of the country already getting snow - while other parts are just settling into crisp autumn days - it's making me think about creative ways to keep a house warmer - especially in this economic climate....
I have always loved this idea - not only can it help to keep your house warmer -...
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011
by Heather Eng

Family Circle's editor-in-chief, Linda Fears, joined Kathie Lee and Hoda on the Today show yesterday for a round of tricky Halloween trivia. Test your spooky skills and learn how much candy corn is sold each year, the percentage of adults who dress up each year and more in the video below.
http://youtu.be/qXdMtom_XtI
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Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
by Irina Gonzalez

After my coworker Heather made some delicious
unsweetened apple sauce in her slow cooker, I wanted to do something similarly delicious. I had heard of apple butter before and decided that I wanted to try making it, since it's such a classic dish.
After picking a bunch of wine sap apples at
Demarest Farms on a fall weekend trip with friends,...
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