Jackie Perrin

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How to Wash a Weighted Blanket

1 week ago | businessinsider.com | Jackie Perrin

Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link You can machine wash a weighted blanket that is 20 pounds or under. Hand washing and air drying are the gentlest recommended care methods for a weighted blanket. Add two or three tennis or dryer balls when drying a weighted blanket to prevent bunching. Weighted blankets are more and more popular these days for their sleep-inducing, mood regulating qualities.
Crafting a community

2 months ago | roccitymag.com | Jackie Perrin

[ { "name": "500x250 Ad", "insertPoint": "5", "component": "15667920", "parentWrapperClass": "", "requiredCountToDisplay": "1" } ] click to enlarge Knitting, crocheting, woodworking and pottery throwing are fun hobbies — but did you know they’re good for your health, too?
Bills mafia in Syracuse: Watch the game at CNY Bills bars with fellow fans

2 months ago | thisiscny.com | Jackie Perrin

In Central New York, whether you’re a longtime Bills Mafia member or a rookie fan adopting Buffalo as your hometown team, there’s one thing for sure: game day is better when you’re surrounded by fellow fans. This Sunday, check out these Syracuse-area bars where the tailgate party moves inside, strangers become friends and the wings are as spicy as the playoff action.
Bills mafia in Syracuse: Watch the game at CNY Bills bars with fellow fans

2 months ago | syracuse.com | Jackie Perrin

In Central New York, whether you’re a longtime Bills Mafia member or a rookie fan adopting Buffalo as your hometown team, there’s one thing for sure: game day is better when you’re surrounded by fellow fans. This Sunday, check out these Syracuse-area bars where the tailgate party moves inside, strangers become friends and the wings are as spicy as the playoff action. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
5 enfermedades que empeoran con el frío

Dec 4, 2024 | aarp.org | Jackie Perrin

GETTY IMAGES Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Es la temporada de luces centelleantes, chocolate caliente y alegría, pero esta época del año trae consigo otra característica estacional mucho menos atractiva. Para muchas personas mayores en el país —y yo me incluyo—, el tiempo frío y ventoso puede causar dolor, literalmente.
Chill Factor: Conditions Made Worse by Cold Weather

Dec 4, 2024 | aarp.org | Jackie Perrin

Getty Images Facebook Twitter LinkedIn It's the season of twinkling lights, hot chocolate and good cheer, but this time of year ushers in another seasonal feature that's not nearly as widely appealing. For many older Americans, myself included, cold and windy weather can be a real pain — literally.
How to Find Your New Favorite Hybrid Sport While on Vacation

Nov 22, 2024 | aarp.org | Jackie Perrin

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn In this storyFloor Curling • FootGolf • FlingGolf • Padel • Archery Tag You’re familiar with the pickleball craze, but what about padel, FlingGolf, FootGolf, Archery Tag, or floor curling? These social sports are easy to learn and offer players of all ages social connections, fitness, and brain health benefits.
Trailblazing reform

Jul 31, 2024 | roccitymag.com | Jackie Perrin

click to enlarge[ { "name": "500x250 Ad", "insertPoint": "5", "component": "15667920", "parentWrapperClass": "", "requiredCountToDisplay": "1" } ]Judith Wellman, Ph.D., principal investigator for Historical New York Research Associates and professor emerita at SUNY Oswego, cited religious influence in the Finger Lakes area as the fuel for several important social justice movements during the early 19th century.
Air frying a steak is one of the most underrated ways to cook it

Feb 22, 2024 | businessinsider.com | Jackie Perrin

Reviews It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options. Kitchen A 1-inch-thick steak will cook most evenly. Olivia/Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? . Air frying creates juicy, tender steaks with a nice sear, making it an underrated cooking method.
4 maneras de arreglar las luces navideñas si están descompuestas

Nov 30, 2023 | businessinsider.mx | Jackie Perrin

Una de las principales razones por las que las luces del árbol de Navidad no funcionan correctamente es un circuito eléctrico sobrecargado. Desecha los focos dañados de inmediato y reemplázalos para prolongar la vida útil de las luces navideñas. Revisa tus series de luces al final de la temporada navideña para evitar problemas de iluminación en el futuro. ¿Ya conoces nuestra cuenta en Threads? Síguenos.