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The good news is you can still celebrate a 21st birthday in a safe, socially distant manner at home. Of course, there’s Zoom or birthday car parades. No matter how you celebrate the big 2-1—for yourself or for a friend—there are a few good gifts you’ll need to make the celebration feel more authentic. And yes, most of them—though not all of them—are alcohol-related. Bottoms up! Are you, or someone you know, turning 21?...

From spring-themed moss wall art kits and adorable bird feeders to trendy spring 2021 jewelry bracelet making kits, and much more, we’ve discovered the top 25 DIY craft kits for all ages (and all skills levels!) that will keep you inspired all season long. The best part that all of these Etsy DIY Craft kits contain all the essentials and tutorials you need to complete your project and have a frustration-free experience....

Get the recipe: Keto Low-Carb Green Smoothie Bowl with Spinach How to make smoothies with less sugar How many of us assume that smoothies are a health food? Is your hand in the air? Not so fast! (Unless you are talking about low-carb smoothies!) Fruit makes up the base of most smoothie recipes, which means many recipes probably aren’t low carb. And if you get them from a smoothie shop?...

Knowing what you’re looking for makes shopping a lot easier and less stressful. A denim jogger is a fashion-forward piece that can be worn in a casual work setting or for a night out with friends, while a baggy fleece jogger is more for lounging. While all joggers can easily be dressed up or down, there are so many fabrics and materials to choose from that we made it easier for you to decide and broke everything down into categories....

Most Anticipated 2021 Books by Women of Color The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna: The new YA fantasy novel (which will become a film trilogy, with the script also written by Forna), follows Deka, a young woman who leaves her village behind without a sense of belonging. What she finds in its place is a group of young women bonded by blood as warriors. Together, with her fellow alaki—near-immortals with rare gifts—she’ll journey to stop the empire’s greatest threat....

But let’s not forget this do-it-all appliance can also help you prepare meals that are healthier and easier on your waistband too! These 30 best Weight Watchers Crock Pot Recipes will show you how some of your favorite comfort foods can be transformed into lighter versions you can feel good about eating. When I think of Crock Pot meals, hearty and filling dishes come to mind. Those meals that we come home to after a long day that feel like a warm hug....

It’s extra important to focus on the dinner table. You can add centerpieces and place cards to make your friends and family feel extra special for Thanksgiving table ideas. Here’s a collection of easy DIY Thanksgiving decorations that don’t require a lot of effort or time. From natural centerpieces to colorful wreaths, these crafty creations will help you create a welcoming home and beautiful table. DIY Thanksgiving Decorations Check out: Thanksgiving MoviesThanksgiving TriviaThanksgiving Quotes Reporting by Maryn Liles....

The Hindu holiday (also called Vijay Dashami) celebrates the victory of Lord Ram over Ravana, who abducted Lord Ram’s wife, Sita. This year, Dussehra falls on Oct. 15, 2021. Dussehra honors not just Lord Ram defeating Ravana and rescuing Sita, but also the overall triumph of good, light, and truth over evil, darkness, and dishonesty. The holiday is often marked with the burning of effigies of Ravana, showing not just his defeat, but also the light and warmth that comes when we conquer evils, vices, and negativity in our own everyday lives....

Here at Parade.com, we’re all about sharing products we love with our audience. When you make a purchase on an item seen on this page, we may earn a commission, however, all picks are independently chosen unless otherwise mentioned. 30 Shoes and Best Colors to Wear With a Navy Dress White 1. Mix No. 6 Dawnira Pump, $49.99 at DSW White shoes with a black dress is too, well, black and white....

The days get shorter. The temperatures drop. And the clouds and snow roll in. With all these seasonal changes, you may be seeing a substantial change in your mood, too. According to the American Psychiatric Association, about 5% of American adults experience Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a form of depression that occurs with a seasonal pattern. Although a rare form of SAD can be experienced during the summer months, the most common form of the disorder begins with fall, when the days become shorter and there’s less daylight, and it continues through spring....

Places like New York City, LA, Miami and Chicago are a given for towering bars come spring and summertime. Once 5 o’clock hits—or even before—everyone finds themselves flocking to rooftop hotel bars and penthouses for al fresco happy hour with friends. And nowadays, most rooftop sanctuaries are keeping their high-rise hot spots heated or enclosed, even throughout the winter. Transparent tarps and retractable ceilings suddenly allow a chilly enclave to become warm again and thus, year-round rooftop living continues....

While boneless chicken breast recipes can be delicious, it is pretty easy to overcook them and be left with dried out chicken. Not to mention, chicken breasts are expensive these days! Alternatively, bone-in chicken cuts like chicken legs (and thighs) tend to stay tender and juicy and are quite affordable. Chicken legs are also very versatile, as you’ll see with these recipes for air fryer chicken legs, deep-fried, oven-fried, baked/roasted, grilled and more....

It’s also no wonder that many of us would like to leave ramen out of our dinner rotation or meal plans, because we think we’ve had enough for a lifetime. But friends, it’s time to rethink ramen. Stop thinking about it as instant noodles, because there are plenty of ways to make ramen taste better than just the 3-minute packet food we’re accustomed to. In fact, ramen is about to become your favorite comfort food, and for totally good reason....

Each works through specialized proteins inside our taste buds called taste receptors that latch onto molecules in food and drink, sending signals to the brain through the nervous system and producing sensations from “ew!” to “mmm!” The brain seamlessly weaves these together with aromas and other sensory information to shape the overall flavor. Bitter A poison alarm, bitterness is a distinctive bad taste accompanied by a reflexive “yuck” expression on the face....

As the saying (influenced by Genesis 12:2) goes, “We are blessed to be a blessing,” which covers the concept of gift-giving perfectly. When you’re shopping for someone dear to you who deeply cherishes their Christian faith—whether they are a grandparent, child, mom or dad, coworker, close friend or another family member—it can feel overwhelming to brainstorm unique presents that will also call to mind God’s presence. But no worries—we have an amazing list of faith-filled selections that cover home decor, apparel, accessories, books, keychains and more!...

Some of these 2022 planners are hourly, some are weekly and some are monthly. Some only last for one year, while others last for up to five years. We even found some amazing planners that are geared towards students and specific careers, like teachers and nurses. And if none of those options are appealing to you, don’t worry, we came across some fun and fashionable styles with stickers and inspirational quotes, too....

It’s like we’re unfriendly robots talking in some weird secret code that everybody understands but nobody ever wants to receive. Where did we go wrong in society—was it canceling Friends? I mean, even Joey and Phoebe had meaningful discussions! Well, alert the press ladies and gents because it’s time we bring back real conversations! Yes, guys, that means you too. It’s time to put down the Xbox controller and start doing your finger exercises to get them limbered up....

There are typical, boring gifts for dads: a Home Depot gift card, a bottle of scotch, a shaving set… barbecue tools. The same goes for moms: slippers, an apron, craft supplies… fancy teas. But, hey, not all parents are alike, nor do they all do typical “mom" and “dad” things. Instead of throwing a cliche, commonplace item into one of those gift bags, a more specific, personal gift will be of much better use to your parents in all of their uniqueness....

We’re all familiar with the mid-afternoon cravings: It’s 4 p.m., your energy is low, and you start looking for something to nosh on. As a quick fix, you grab the snack-size bag of chips in your pantry but afterward, you’re left feeling a little sick and bloated. Don’t beat yourself up! When a snack attack hits, it’s simply your body’s way of saying it’s time to refuel. That’s why it’s crucial to have healthy options on hand....