RELATED: 9 Eye-Opening Inaccuracies You Probably Believe About Eating Eggs “I love using steam-in-the-bag frozen veggies as a side dish, frozen berries on my oatmeal, and the occasional frozen meal for my lunch,” Lewis says. Just a few of the great brands on the market include Luvo, Evol, Amy’s, Good Food Made Simple, Kashi, Saffron Road, and Love the Wild. Just watch out for high sodium levels, particularly in vegetables packed with special sauces and other add-ons....

So hit the supermarket express lane (or make a tiny delivery order) to stock up to make a week’s-worth of these easy 5-ingredient vegetarian recipes. Original Pizza Margherita Number of Ingredients: Five Pizza night, done light—on the required items, not the flavor. Inspired by a traditional Margherita pizza, this 5-ingredient vegetarian recipe keeps the toppings classic with just tomatoes, basil, garlic, and mozzarella. Add a side salad and an Italian dessert, if you please, and a family-friendly feast is all set....

If caught in its infancy, Dr. Ginsberg says most will experience a 99 percent survival rate. That’s why he recommends a candid conversation with your derm to discuss your sun exposure and family history. (Some forms of skin cancer are genetic, and you might warrant a check more than once a year.) Dr. Ginsberg explains that having five bad sunburns in your lifetime doubles your risk of melanoma, so it’s also worth discussing the best SPF for you, as well any screening practices you can regularly implement at home....

The Spread Skip the fussy dishes and serve up a stunning spread of summer favorites. Make the most of in-season ingredients like sweet corn, tomatoes, and juicy peaches. Buying local produce at its peak means tastier and less expensive dishes! To get the look, layer an outdoor table with a simple white tablecloth and top it with big wooden cutting boards ($49, Wayfair). Set up a top-your-own burger station and grilled sweet corn tray, and fill in with plenty of sides....

The Magic Linen Besalu Linen Pants are the multi-seasonal heroes of my wardrobe. These linen pants have been lovely as we transition into fall and New York City’s unpredictable weather, which means it’s 50 degrees in the morning and in the 80s by midday. Since they’re linen, these Magic Linen pants are breezy, soft, and luxurious feeling (and looking), but they have a heavier weight to them than I would have expected for this typically feathery fabric, which has made them extremely adaptable through the changing temperatures....

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While carrots are safe for pretty much everyone to eat, be warned that if you eat a ton, you might see some visible effects. “The high intake of beta carotene in carrots can turn the skin an orange-yellow color (a condition called “carotenemia”),” says Charlotte Martin, M.S., RDN, author of The Plant Forward Solution. This is not dangerous to your health, however, and your skin will return to its normal color once you reduce the amount of beta-carotene you’re consuming....

Can You Eat a Cracked Egg? The answer depends on if you accidentally cracked it yourself or if the egg was already cracked in your purchased carton. Since bacteria can be introduced to the yolk or white through cracks in the shell, it’s important to examine your eggs at the supermarket. Avoid any containers with cracked eggs, suggests the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service. If you purchased eggs that were already cracked, do not use them; throw them away!...

That said, if you’re someone who experiences weak, sparse, or misshapen eyelashes, your sleep mask may be the hidden culprit. So how can you ensure you’re getting a goodnight’s rest without sacrificing your lashes? We tapped industry experts to find out how a sleep mask disrupts your lashes and how to protect lashes (natural and extensions) overnight. Sleep Masks and Eyelashes Sleep masks have tangible benefits. Studies show that when you get sufficient and restful sleep, it can offer anti-aging benefits....

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A home inspection, on the other hand, determines whether there are any structural issues in the home (and outside of it). Yes, an inspection will cost you (the average cost is $200 to $400, according to Bankrate), but those few hundred dollars can potentially save you a lot of money down the line. “In this super-competitive housing market, waiving a home inspection can be appealing for buyers seeking to make their offers more attractive to sellers who have plenty to choose from—but buyers do so at their financial peril,” says Clare Trapasso, real estate expert at Realtor....

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Their similar labels and placement next to each other on store shelves are confusing, even to advanced cooks. Ultimately they differ, and using them interchangeably will affect the consistency, texture, and flavor of certain dishes. Below, we explain the differences between heavy cream, heavy whipping cream, and whipping cream, plus how to decode the labels and best uses for each type of cream. Next time you see them displayed next to each other in the grocery store, you won’t have to think twice about which one to pick up....

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Previously, Emily operated as the Editorial and Strategy Director for several home brands at Dotdash Meredith, which included The Spruce Pets, The Spruce, The Spruce Crafts, and MyDomaine. She’s worked at Dotdash Meredith for over five years. Working her way up from an internship in college, Emily began her career as a Fashion Editor and Project Coordinator at Everywear, a style service startup helmed by Brandon Holley, previously the editor-in-chief of Lucky Magazine....

Case in point: Pumpkin spice hair color is a major trend for fall. Just like warmer, cozier, richer foods and fashions are all the rage as the seasons change, so too is a warmer, richer hair color, explains Kristen Fleming, color director at 3rd Coast Salon in Chicago. It’s inspired by all things fall: “Think rich, earthy tones such as amber, burnt orange, butterscotch, pumpkin orange, and soft golden hues, like the ones you’d see as leaves change,” she explains....