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Five easy ways to combat cold and flu season

The chillier days bring more than cool air, colorful foliage and long sleeves. They also mark the beginning of cold and flu season. It's important to make sure a cold or the flu doesn't inhibit day-to-day activities by using good hygiene habits.

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Five ways to make entertaining easy

Whether hosting a meal for the family or an open house for the neighborhood, entertaining can be stressful. Here are some simple tips on how to make entertaining more enjoyable for all involved.

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Your dog's good looks start from the inside out

Let's face it - when it comes to a dog's looks, people often think that theirs is the most gorgeous they've ever seen. They hold their head high on walks around the block, and think no dog at the park stands a chance against their pooch's appearance. But constant grooming and doggie outfits can only go so far - real beauty lies in a dog's overall health. After all, inner health equates to real outer beauty.

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This flu season Brandi Chastain encourages families: Don't wait to vaccinate

With schools in session, it's a busy time of year for most families, and there's plenty of stress without having to worry about catching the flu. Make flu vaccination a priority in your family as soon as the vaccine is available.

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Life insurance for kids: Long term benefits come from early investment

Being protective goes hand-in-hand with being a parent. From hand sanitizer gel to bike helmets to high-tech car seats, moms and dads will go to the ends of the earth to keep their little ones safe, sound and happy. But eventually, the scrapes and bruises no longer need a healing kiss, the training wheels come off the bike and the day comes when they're driving to school - not just high school, but college. You might be surprised, but there are actions you can take now that will protect them then - and even beyond.

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