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Build the Perfect Bonfire with the Best Gear for the Great Outdoors
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Build the Perfect Bonfire with the Best Gear for the Great Outdoors
By Beau Hayhoe
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

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How to Serve Great Cocktails Without Missing Your Own Party

World-class spirits, classic cocktails, and no time spent shaking and stirring.

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A Haunted Road Trip: Ghosts, Cocktails, and a Very Creepy Hospital A Haunted Road Trip: Ghosts, Cocktails, and a Very Creepy Hospital
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A Haunted Road Trip: Ghosts, Cocktails, and a Very Creepy Hospital

From dilapidated hospitals to disapproving librarians in a bar, I took a haunted Eastern Washington road trip.

By Brandon Withrow
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How To Use a Moka Pot For Perfect Coffee Every Time

There's nothing quite like the perfect cup of coffee to start your day. And if you're a coffee lover, then you know that not all brewing methods are created equal. Enter the moka pot, a classic Italian coffee maker that produces a rich, flavorful brew every time. It’s perfect for…

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The Best 10 Stouts To Drink on a Cold Day

While there’s rarely a bad time for a good IPA, pilsner, or wheat beer, winter is the season of darker, maltier beers. Specifically, stouts. Dark (and sometimes pitch black) in appearance and loaded with flavors like roasted malts, dark chocolate, vanilla, and coffee, stouts are well-suited for cold weather. The…

By Christopher Osburn
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The 8 Best Beard Trimmers To Keep Your Facial Hair in Check

Grooming and maintaining a beard is no easy feat. It takes time, patience, and the right tools to keep your facial hair in check.

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Cin-Gerbread Toast Crunch House Kit

Spice up your holiday traditions with Cinnamon Toast Crunch's bold entry into the world of festive cookies – the Cin-Gerbread House Kit. For those who crave a unique blend of creativity and cereal love, this DIY masterpiece comes complete with everything you need to construct a whimsically delicious gingerbread house.…

By John A. Paradiso
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The 6 Kitchen Knife Types Every Home Needs

A good set of kitchen knives is an essential tool in every home cook's arsenal. It's the difference between a smooth, effortless cut and a frustrating, dangerous struggle. But with so many different types of knives out there, it can be overwhelming to know which ones you actually need –…

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