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A financial advice website is seeking a "Pumpkin Spice Pundit" to make $1,000 by taste testing and reviewing the autumn treats at Trader Joe's.

'Pumpkin Spice Pundit' sought to taste test fall treats at Trader Joe's

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Do you have what it takes to be a Pumpkin Spice Pundit?

Love Pumpkin Spice? You Could Get Paid to Taste Trader Joe’s Fall Items

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The classic Margarita is one of the most popular cocktails in the world. It's also one of the easiest cocktails to craft at home with just three ingredients and no special bar tools.

Margarita Bliss: Your Guide to the Perfect Mix

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Ariela Basson/Scary Mommy; Getty Images, Shutterstock, Trader Joe's. When I was a kid in the 90s, we took home economics at school. We learned to scramble eggs, bake chocolate chip cookies, and make pizza dough. And I used those skills, too. The summer between 5th and 6th grade, I was on my own because both my parents worked. Like I said, it was the 90s, and things were just a bit more unsupervised back then. I was bored, so I started to cook. I made cookies, breads, and eventually stir fries because I was tired of my parents’ steak-and-potatoes dinners.

5 Tween-Tested & Approved Trader Joe's Baking Mixes

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These Hawaiian Margaritas add a tropical twist on a classic margarita. Made with pineapple juice, coconut rum, and triple sec, this refreshing summer cocktail is the perfect summer drink!

Hawaiian Pineapple Margaritas

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Satisfy your sweet tooth with a crispy, buttery, and nutty treat - A recipe you can't resist!. In a world where sweet treats reign supreme, one classic cookie stands out for its perfect blend of flavors and textures – the butter pecan cookie. With its rich buttery taste and crunchy pecans, this delightful treat is a favorite for cookie lovers everywhere.

Indulge in Homemade Butter Pecan Cookies Straight from Your Oven

Tailgaters have a lot to celebrate with the start of the football season, and there's even a national day of recognition. That's right: National Tailgating Day is this Saturday, September 7. But while some of us are dedicated enough to roll out the portable grill to celebrate this auspicious event, many of us are less committed. If you're looking for a shortcut on game day, Popeyes is offering a new Wings Tailgate Bundle to jumpstart the party.

Popeye's Tailgate Bundle Is The Deal Of The Season

Whether you call them woodchucks, whistle pigs, ground pigs, or groundhogs, these large ground squirrels can be a real nuisance in your yard and garden. “Groundhogs eat whatever is available and most nutritious,” says Sheldon Owen, PhD, wildlife extension specialist at West Virginia University. “They consume large quantities of herbaceous vegetation, especially fruits and vegetables. But they’ll also eat clover, bark, and landscape plants.”

9 Expert-Approved Tips For Getting Rid Of Groundhogs

Have hummingbirds visited your feeders this season? Our appreciation for our tiny avian neighbors is well documented, which is why our eyes are always peeled for a glimpse of a hummingbird flitting from flower to flower in the garden. We're constantly curious about what keeps these little birds flying, which is why we've gathered a few facts about hummingbirds to satisfy your curiosity.

3 Surprising Facts You Probably Didn't Know About Hummingbirds

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If you have never had an old-fashioned Peach Cobbler, you are in for a treat. It is easy to make and can be made with either fresh or canned peaches. Recipe below!. A cobbler can be defined as a dessert consisting of a fruit filling poured into a large baking dish and covered with a batter, biscuit, or dumpling before being baked. In the Southern states, a thick-crusted, deep dish is used with a top and bottom crust.

Easy Homemade Peach Cobbler - A Delicious Summer Dessert

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

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A woman says she overheard Texas Roadhouse corporate managers plotting to terminate an employee who is in the intensive care unit (ICU) by baiting her husband with a fake benefits package. The story has sparked outrage in a now-viral TikTok.

Woman catches Texas Roadhouse managers allegedly scheming to terminate an injured worker

When it comes to leftovers, there is nothing easier than pulling out the plastic food storage containers you have on hand to pack everything up. The same goes for putting together weekday lunches: It's infinitely more simple to put it all in a to-go container. Plastic containers are readily available in stores, and they stack easily inside a cabinet or drawer. Simply put: They make our lives easier, but is there a lifespan on the containers you’re using in the kitchen?

6 Signs It's Time To Throw Out Your Plastic Food Storage Containers

If you haven’t heard of Castile soap, let us introduce you to the new MVP of your cleaning ingredient list. It’s a naturally derived formula that’s tough on grime, gentle on skin, and biodegradable unlike the detergents that many of us have come to refer to as soap. Because Castile soap has a high pH-level, care should be taken to ensure it’s properly diluted before use. Once you nail your formulas, though, get ready for a DIY cleaning spree featuring the new golden child of your under-sink stash: Castile soap.

12 Surprising Uses For Castile Soap

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(MA) Meet Teddy Twilight, an adorable little Shih Tzu mix pup who got dealt an unfortunate hand in life. This pup, along with his brother Enzo, were previously owned pups who were reportedly "very loved". Despite that, their "owners" decided they could no longer care for them, due to the fact that their "family was growing." Luckily, Great Dog Rescue New England was there to help, and now both pups, who are not a bonded pair, are living safely with foster families. Now, Teddy is ready to find his TRUE family that can actually give him the love and attention he so rightfully deserves.

This Shih Tzu Is Searching For Home After Growing Family No Longer Able To Care For Him

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Pumpkin spice may be hitting the shelves, but Birmingham is boiling. The heat index nearly got up to 110°F the other day, so the South is still in its icebox cake and no-bake pie era—unless there's hot banana pudding, which is a 365-day-a-year treat. Or a "vegetable side" if you’re at the right meat-and-three. Wait. HOT!? banana pudding you say. Yep, hot. It’s the dish that makes Southerners short-circuit and question their entire reality.

In Defense of Hot Banana Pudding

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The state of South Carolina has a wealth of historic cities and towns, but Aiken stands out from the rest for its devotion to all things horse-related. With the advent of the railroad in the late 19th century, Northerners seeking warm weather headed to Aiken, bringing with them a love of equestrian sports that remains in the town to this day.

South Carolina’s Equestrian Capital Is Filled With Outdoor Adventures

Looking for something unusual to grow in the garden? Look no further than chocolate cosmos, a tuberous perennial with velvety blooms and a decadent fragrance. With showy wine-red blossoms that perfume the garden with the distinctive aromas of chocolate and vanilla from mid-summer through fall, chocolate cosmos entices butterflies and curious gardeners alike. The blooms make fragrant cutting for the vase and plants perform beautifully in containers, where their scent can be enjoyed on patios and balconies. Bring the beauty and aroma of chocolate cosmos to your own garden by learning how to grow and care for these unique bloomers.

This Fall-Blooming Perennial Will Fill Your Garden With A Sweet Chocolate Aroma And Rich Color

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Are you planning a Labor Day cook-out? It's a great way to bring the summer to an end. What better way to celebrate than with Southern favorites that are both refreshing and comforting? You can't have a cook-out without freshly squeezed lemonade, and this is the perfect mixture of sweet and tart. Finish it off with a peach blueberry cobbler with a cake like filling that's super easy to make. These two must-try recipes are sure to add a touch of sweetness to your holiday gathering, making it one to remember.

Southern Lemonade & Peach Blueberry Cobbler: Sweet and Refreshing Labor Day Recipes

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Big changes are in store for three zodiac signs in the month of September. The stars are shifting and many of you will be affected by this. Although the life changes that will take place with each zodiac sign are different, these changes must be fully embraced by all who are experiencing them. One of the key things to remember is that sometimes change is necessary for personal growth. Let’s see what the stars have in store for these three zodiac signs.

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Lives Will Change In September

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This $2.79 Trader Joe's Drink Makes A Killer Margarita

I used to make margaritas the old-fashioned way—freshly-squeezed lime juice, simple syrup, orange liquor, and tequila, of course. And then I tasted Trader Joe’s Jalapeño Limeade...

This $2.79 Trader Joe's Drink Makes A Killer Margarita

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