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By now you know that Amazon Prime Day is a good day to get things like vacuum cleaners, small appliances (hint, hint: the Instant Pot ), and Alexa-enabled devices. This year, the sale also includes a decent amount of groceries and household supplies — especially from Amazon’s in-house brands. In fact, for a limited time (while supplies last), you can save 30 percent on coffee, household essentials, snacks, and more across Amazon’s top brands.

Here’s what we suggest you stock up on.

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I’ve been known to make some kitchen splurges, but if I’m going to spend more than $1 on something to clean my dishes, it better be worth it. This is my way of saying that I was intrigued when I came across The Laundress’ Copper Cleaning Cloth — for $16 (!!!). I love the brand’s laundry products and, frankly, I found this to be the prettiest sponge I’ve ever seen.

Could it be beautiful and totally functional? If the answer is yes, I’d be happy to spend a little more money. That’s a big if, though.

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One of my favorite summertime traditions is watching my aunt eat her corn off the cob kernel by kernel. (Do you know anyone that eats their corn one kernel at a time?) I always feel like I’m witnessing a sacred ritual in which she savors every last golden nugget. And who can blame her?

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While we’re in the midst of all this Amazon Prime Day stuff, there’s another big milestone to think about: back-to-school time! It’s practically August now, which means you might as well start having your kid sleep in her first-day-of-school outfit. (Just so she’s ready! We’re only half kidding.) It also means you have to start thinking about packing lunches again.

If last year’s lunch box has seen better days or you’re just looking to try something new, you might be excited to learn that one of our favorite lunch boxes will be on sale.

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Amazon Prime Day has turned mid-July into a shopping holiday to rival Black Friday. So, naturally, other retailers have started creating their own sales in attempts to compete with Amazon. Of course, we don’t mind because that just means more savings for us!

Here are some of our favorite non-Amazon sales happening now across the internet.

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On average, your heart beats more than 115,000 times a day — yet we don’t often give this vital organ much thought. We also tend to think of “heart health” as something that relates only to the aging population, which could not be further from the truth. Important at any age, understanding the role that […]

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“As to methods, there may be a million and then some. But principles are few. The man who grasps principles can successfully select his own methods. The man who tries methods, ignoring principles, is sure to have trouble.”

– Ralph Waldo Emerson

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When the temperatures climb into the triple digits, cooking is the last thing on my mind. But since one can’t subsist on watermelon and Popsicles alone, I’ve armed myself with a roster of quick and easy dinners I know I can pull off — even on the hottest of summer nights.

From farmers market salads and grain bowls from the grill, to satisfying sandwiches and shrimp skewers, here are over 50 quick dinners that will save you.

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Why are the salads we make ourselves so disappointing? How are they too crisp and too soggy at the same time? It’s a mystery, y’all. We live in a world of crunchy vegetables on top of crunchy lettuce with a dressing that makes our lips pucker and think that this is all there is. Let’s do better. What you need, my friend, is a Tim Riggins salad.

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