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Breathe Easy this Allergy Season
For the millions of Americans who suffer from asthma and allergies, a dust-free home may be just what the doctor ordered. As allergy season approaches, it is a good time to put dusting on top of your cleaning checklist. Here are some tips for allergy-proofing your home.

Make Fleas and Ticks Feel Like Unwelcome Guests in Your Home
When it comes to flea and tick control, a little precaution is preferable to a lot of fixing up afterward. Once these pesky critters have set up housekeeping on your pet or in your home, they can be a challenge to eliminate.

Taking Back the Backyard
Summer is the time to get outside in the backyard and enjoy the weather, but it's also when mosquitoes appear. So, as you're setting the outdoor table, it's also time to consider how you're going to get rid of pesky, biting mosquitoes.

Summer Fun with Cherries
The beginning of the summer brings to mind bare feet in the grass, running through sprinklers and eating cherries with juice dripping down your chin. California Bing cherry season is short, so the time for delicious fun with cherries is now.

Don't Let Summertime Stop Learning
Perhaps it's an idea carried from elementary school that leads us to believe that summer is a time when school and learning should be put on the back burner. The excitement of being outside, of course, can squash the desire to pursue educational activities, but do we have to choose physical exercise over exercising our brains?

Back-to-School Style 101
This fall, lessons in fashion won't just come from the runway. Style cues will originate from a less likely place - the school hallway. Several impending style trends will impact everything from school supplies to apparel this back-to-school season.

A Winning Travel Strategy: Stay Off-Season Savvy
An effective way to stretch your travel dollars is to vacation during the off-season. Here are a few tips for making the most of this spring's shoulder-period.