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To mulch or not to mulch? And the answer is: yes! You should totally be mulching your leaves because it not only makes for a more beautiful lawn, but it also makes for less work for you in the long run. Here's how.

Why do we eat turkey? It’s true that turkey might not have been on the menu for the First Thanksgiving (they wrote of eating “wild fowl”). So why is it the centerpiece of any Thanksgiving dinner? You might want to thank President Lincoln. He’s the one who declared Thanksgiving a national holiday and the humble turkey became the main attraction.

Want a happier holiday? Finally, there’s a good reason to put up your Christmas decorations earlier: it can actually make you feel happier. That’s according to a report in the Journal of Environmental Psychology. It finds that people who decorate come across as more accessible, friendly and cohesive. So bring out your Christmas lights early!

Great Seasonal Flavors Sure, it’s the time “pumpkin spice” comes to life but when fall rolls around there are lots of other great flavors that complement the season as well. Some are familiar (like apple and cinnamon) and there are others you might not have considered.

Frozen Grapes Vinegar and lemon on your cutting board? Here are seven clever and simple kitchen hacks that will make cooking (and eating) a whole lot easier for you and your family.