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Nov 29, 2024 | 
timesrecordnews.com | Katherine Smith
Hundreds of millions of poinsettias are grown and sold as houseplants for the Christmas season. Most are discarded immediately after the holidays. Many more should have been discarded even earlier because they have become less-than-festive-looking. But there are methods to keep your poinsettia looking good throughout the holidays and then keep it as a nice houseplant for the rest of the year.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
thepennyhoarder.com | Katherine Smith |Elizabeth Djinis
The holidays are supposed to be the most wonderful time of year, but they’re also one of the most expensive. And it’s not just gifts that we’re spending money on. It’s flights to visit family, ingredients to prepare a special dinner and a glittery new dress for our office’s holiday party. Of course, you want to enjoy the holidays, but you also don’t want to find yourself staring at your bank statement afterwards, wondering just where all that money went.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
msn.com | Katherine Smith
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Nov 11, 2024 | 
finance.yahoo.com | Katherine Smith
Rachel Reeves’s tax raid risks turning high streets into “ghost towns” for much of the week, as pubs, restaurants and shops prepare to shut earlier and open on fewer days. Retail and hospitality chiefs said they were actively looking at reducing opening hours in response to Ms Reeves’s decision to raise employers’ National Insurance contributions.
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Oct 24, 2024 | 
thepennyhoarder.com | Katherine Smith
Here’s the latest Halloween scoop: Pumpkins have an afterlife just like ghosts. Whether you’re into sustainable composting, pumpkin pancakes or Pinterest-worthy holiday decor, pumpkins serve so many more purposes than just becoming Jack-o’-lanterns with scary faces. Get the most out of your money and use that pumpkin for two or three or eleven more purposes. Eating your pumpkin is probably the most enjoyable way to use it.
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Oct 16, 2024 | 
thepennyhoarder.com | Kristen Pope |Katherine Smith
Photo of a young woman having her coffee inside a coffee shop, looking through the window while drinking. ‘Tis the season for the pumpkin spice latte, or PSL, for short. Starbucks, Panera, Krispy Kreme and a slew of other chains and local coffee shops are serving up the fall favorite. And it’s got a cult following. Just how popular is the orange gourd? Pumpkin products — from muffins to pancakes to lattes — bring in $500 million a year.
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Oct 4, 2024 | 
thepennyhoarder.com | Katie Sartoris |Katherine Smith
Photo courtesy of Starbucks ‘Tis the season for the pumpkin spice latte, or PSL, for short. Starbucks, Panera, Krispy Kreme and a slew of other chains and local coffee shops are serving up the fall favorite. And it’s got a cult following. Just how popular is the orange gourd? Pumpkin products — from muffins to pancakes to lattes — bring in $500 million a year.
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Sep 26, 2024 | 
thepennyhoarder.com | Katherine Smith
Finding the right job is hard for anyone and can be even harder for someone who’s neurodivergent. But there’s a growing number of businesses that hire intellectually disabled people because they see the benefits of hiring those who think differently. Neurodivergence describes the variety of ways people process information and think. Neurodiversity includes people with ADHD, intellectual disabilities, Down syndrome, dementia and autism.
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Aug 30, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Katherine Smith
Budget Airlines: Snag Cheap Tickets, but Watch Out for Hidden FeesDiscover everything you need to consider for traveling with discount airlines. Read Budget Airlines: Snag Cheap Tickets, but Watch Out for Hidden Fees from Money Talks News.
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
ourstate.com | Katherine Smith |Robin Sutton Anders |Robert Lopez |Katie Schanze
Yield: 12 servings. 5 or 6 sweet potatoes3 cups self-rising flour1 cup cold water½ cup Crisco1 stick butter, cut into small pieces1 cup sugar, plus extra for dusting1 teaspoon or more nutmegFor dip:⅔ cup warm milk¼ cup sugar1 teaspoon vanillaPreheat oven to 375°. Peel and cut potatoes into 1-inch cubes. Cover with water and cook until just tender. Make crust by sifting flour into a bowl. Make a hole in the middle and pour in cold water and Crisco.
