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Seriously, I do not recall a day when someone isn’t eating peanut butter at some point—for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Peanut butter and jelly (or banana!) sandwiches, peanut butter and apples, peanut butter and crackers, and plain peanut butter out of the jar with a spoon is absolutely the most common (and beloved) ingredient in our house. So, to celebrate our favorite paste made from dry-roasted peanuts, I’ve rounded up 16 of the best peanut butter desserts that are not only seriously satisfying but will cause you to make them on repeat after just one bite!...

What To Do With Leftover Halloween Candy Peanut Butter Cups can be made into Brownie Batter Dip. Pumpkin Spice Muddy Buddies are a sweet and salty way to use up all that leftover candy corn. Twix can be reinvented as Twix Cheesecake Pie and Oreo Reese’s Fudge Brownies are thick, rich and full of candy surprises! Here are the 17 best leftover Halloween candy recipes! Best Leftover Halloween Candy Recipes Up next, fun Halloween candy facts for National Candy Corn Day....

Easy Ice Cream Cake Recipes Whether you’re getting together with family and friends in the backyard, or celebrating a summer birthday, these cakes are sure to impress. Try a few of our favorites (such as Peanut Butter Ice Cream Sandwich Cake or Coconut Lime Ice Cream Loaf), pin them and most importantly, enjoy! Next up: 15 Refreshing Summer Drinks

How to Pick the Best Corn on the Cob When you buy corn from your local grocery store or farmer’s market, there are a few tips you can utilize to choose the best tasting, freshest corn. Pick up a cob and give it a squeeze. The whole ear of corn from bottom to top should feel firm. You shouldn’t feel holes where kernels should be. Look for silky tassels poking out of the top that are light brown and sticky....

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. 20 Best Gifts for Newlyweds Ultimate Gift Bundle, from $60 on Etsy The name says it all! The Ultimate Gift Bundle from the ZehrCustomEngraving shop on Etsy features a personalized cutting board, coasters, and wine glasses in a basket....

Best Disney-Inspired Recipes Unfortunately, visits to Disney World and Disneyland can be very few…and very far between. Don’t stress because I’ve got the next best thing: 21 of the best Disney-inspired recipes. The only thing that makes people smile almost as often as Mickey himself are these Disney Park treats, like Disney Dole Whip, Cinderella Snack Mix, Tinkerbell Cupcakes, Mickey and Minnie No-Bake Cookies and so much more. Whether you’re throwing a Disney-themed bash for the kiddos, or just dreaming of a visit to the most magical place on earth, these Disney snacks and sweets are sure to make anyone who encounters them very, very happy....

“Wick testing is where many brands fail,” shares Lynette Reed, a product development consultant and the Director of Business Development at Modern Candle who founded Illume Candles nearly 30 years ago. “You can’t throw in a wick and expect it to burn correctly. You can have eight candles in a collection, using the same glass and wax but different fragrances, and you may need eight different wicks.” Finding the right wick is akin to playing Goldilocks…the flame can’t get too high, the wax pool can’t get too deep, the glass can’t get too hot and the wick itself can’t be too short....

If your freezer looks like mine, you probably have lots of frozen chicken just waiting to be used. And there’s no time like the present to fuel your body and treat your tastebuds! Make meal planning easy this week and choose one of these 25 best BBQ chicken crock pot recipes to start with. From sweet and spicy BBQ chicken to spicy hot, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!...

We’ve unearthed the most fashionable, high-quality fake diamond rings in all shapes and sizes like trendy oval, classic circular, flashy emerald and feminine pear cuts. Included in our round-up are a variety of ring compositions, like cubic zirconia and moissanite. Keep on reading to see all of the reputable jewelry brands like Ross-Simons, Swarovski, Zales and more that have 25 best fake diamond rings that look so real, it’s downright scary!...

Caregivers are unsung heroes who provide care and support to those who need help, often neglecting their own needs in the process. Given that November is National Family Caregivers Month, we celebrate and thank those who dedicate their time, energy, love and mental well-being to support their family members in need. Four in 10 U.S. adults are currently caring for a sick or elderly loved one, and because that burden typically falls on family members, it’s important to offer relief or support whenever possible....

No matter what time of the year you get engaged, we’ve got the most amazing photoshoot ideas for you. Some are over-the-top, like being in front of a fairytale castle in your photos. Some are more casual, like shooting at your college amateur where you first fell in love. Some are whimsical, like posing on a stunning carousel, and some are romantic, like having a photo session at a flower field....

Check out our 25 road trip games below. Some are classic car games, some are memory games, some are singing games and others are guessing games. But they all have one thing in common: they will provide you with loads of fun and help you pass the time while you’re driving. And if you have kids you’re traveling with, don’t worry, we even included some games that they’ll enjoy playing....

When I think of football food, my mind immediately goes to all the tasty low-carb appetizers I like to eat with friends and family while watching the big game: jalapeño poppers, pizza, buffalo chicken wings and fried anything—just to name a few. Paired with beer, these classic low-carb Super Bowl appetizers will set your diet straight back to the holiday season. The Super Bowl basically is just another holiday, right?...

There’s just no beating McDonald’s or the memories most of us grew up with as kids. Seriously, there was no better thing in life than opening up that Happy Meal to find a cherished toy inside. Or tearing off the tops of those little sauces to dunk our Chicken McNuggets. But let’s be honest: Hitting the drive-thru all the time isn’t that great for our wallet or our waistline. Instead, you can easily make your favorite fast foods right at home with these 27 McDonald’s copycat recipes—most of which are lightened-up versions....

You can make pot roast, keto BBQ ribs—even a whole chicken in your Instant Pot. Each Keto Instant Pot recipe turns out fantastic every time, and you’ll have a delicious home-cooked meal without a ton of work on your part. If you haven’t broken down and bought an Instant Pot yet, you really should. It’s a fantastic machine that you’re going to fall in love with. In the meantime, don’t forget to check out these recipes that showcase how truly versatile the appliance is....

Almost all military discounts, from restaurants to retail to vacations, require a valid ID, so have it at the ready, and be sure to check each specific offer to see if you or your family members are eligible. If you’re unsure, check with your local provider of each good or service listed to make sure they participate in the programs below. And most importantly: Thank you so much for your service....

This year, show the book worm in your life just how well you know them by using their favorite past-time as inspiration for their holiday present. From a scarf printed with classic covers to a personalized book stamp, there are tons of neat gift ideas for book lovers that will show them how much you care this holiday season. You’ll find something for everyone who likes to read in this list of 28 Christmas gift ideas for book lovers (or for any occasion, really!...

From easy hamburger meals and hearty chili made with ground beef, to savory bolognese sauce over pasta, there’s a myriad of budget-friendly dinner ideas to make in this list. What to Make With Ground Beef When it comes to what to do with ground beef for Crock Pot recipes, the options run the gamut between soups and stews, meatloaf and meatballs, many meat sauce variations and Salisbury steak. There’s nothing better than coming home to this delicious steak made with ground beef that’s been simmering in your slow cooker all day....

The Unsinkable Greta James by Jennifer E. Smith An up-and-coming musician reconnects with her estranged father on an Alaskan cruise while mourning her mother’s sudden death. Ballantine The Tobacco Wives by Adele Myers A young seamstress in post-WWII North Carolina discovers some dark secrets about the big-business tobacco empire ruling the South. William Morrow The Love of My Life by Rosie Walsh Perfect for your next book club, this is a love story meets thriller about the complexities of deceit within marriage....

Whether you’re scrolling for a super quick sheet pan meal, a creamy chicken and potato soup. or a flavorful chicken curry, this collection of 30 easy chicken and potato dishes includes the perfect recipe for you. Best Chicken and Potato Recipes Trying to be more health conscious? You’ll find lots of lean chicken breast and potato recipes here, along with plenty of veggies to round out the meal. Plus, this collection of healthy chicken and potato recipes has so many different kinds of flavors to inspire you, from spicy harissa chicken to creamy chicken and potato pasta, or even jalapeño popper chicken....