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And with just a few ingredients and free printable gift tags for the favors, these basketball treats are a guaranteed winner! While this post is sponsored by Kroger, all ideas and opinions are 100% honest and my own. My family is a big basketball family. They love all other sports but basketball is definitely their main jam. I grew up both watching and playing basketball and this past winter we put our 5-year-old in basketball for the first time....

If you couldn’t tell from my brownie balls, brownie batter dip, and chocolate brownie cake that I’ve posted in the last few months – I kind of love chocolate. Maybe it’s because my oldest son doesn’t like chocolate at all, but lately I’ve just been craving good chocolate cake. Then my sister reminded me about the chocolate lava cakes we made during a cooking class in Italy years ago. That chocolate lava cake was perfect, even with my family (including a handful of high schoolers) making it....

Serve it with: Cheesy Twice-Baked Potatoes Serve it with: Pomegranate-Glazed Sweet Potatoes Serve it with: Christmas Trifle Serve it with: Kale, Fennel, and Roasted Delicata Salad Serve it with: Wild Rice-Stuffed Acorn Squash Serve it with: Blistered Green Beans with Bacon and Buttermilk-Sage Dinner Rolls Serve it with: Arugula-Squash Salad and Dark Chocolate Dip with Fruit Test Kitchen Tip: No wine handy for the tenderloin sauce? Simply substitute an equal amount of beef broth....

Dish drying racks are no longer the eyesores they once were, and there are many options that are stylish enough to add a touch of flair to any kitchen. We consulted several experts on what to consider when shopping for a dish drying rack, including Chantelle Hartman Malarkey, an interior designer and lifestyle expert; Rachel Larraine, a holistic interior designer and founder of Tiger Veil; and Tara Dennis, co-founder and director of Archie Bolden....

A few weeks ago I shared this Grinch Christmas punch game on TikTok and it went absolutely viral with people loving the idea. A lot of people commented on the video asking me to make a DIY Christmas advent calendar with the same method, so I did! And I kind of love how it turned out! It’s one of my favorite projects for the holiday season! The best part is that you can customize your DIY advent calendar with whatever colors you want plus fill the cups with whatever gifts or activities you think would be best for the person you’re giving this to!...

Our top choice is Minted, a marketplace that features artists from more than 100 countries. With prices starting at $28 for a small print, you’re bound to find something affordable that will spark joy and blend in well with your home decor style. Below, the best places to buy art online and tips on mastering the art buying process. Particularly popular among Real Simple’s editors, Minted is one of our favorite sources to buy art online from a variety of independent artists....

If it’s time to replace your bra, give the customer-loved Bali One Smooth U Underwire Bra a shot. The full-coverage T-shirt bra is available in sizes 34B through 42DD and is currently on sale ahead of Black Friday for just $17, saving you 65 percent. The hand-wash-only style combines two-part supportive underwire cups with soft mesh inserts to offer a full-coverage contoured silhouette, and adjustable crisscross straps to ensure a tailored fit....

To buy: $98 (was $120); amazon.com. Whether you’re tackling pet accidents, tracked in mud, or spilled juice, this carpet cleaner is fully able to get the job done and deliver professional results in a few swipes. One person even swears that it is “even better than professional cleaning.” It uses a durable brush roll that scrubs up embedded grime and works with a dual tank water system that sucks up dirt from heavily-trafficked areas....

To buy: From $39 (was $65); amazon.com. The sneaker has an easy-to-slip-on design thanks to its high tongue and heel makeup that also prevents painful heel irritation. Its flexible upper lets you move freely while still having a snug fit that feels secure via its lace-up closure. The top part also has a breathable construction that lets air filter through—something that’s especially important for keeping wearers comfy while exercising. In addition to its supportive and comfortable feel, the sneaker also stands out for its style....

An artificial tree can also be a more eco-friendly and cost-effective option than chopping down a live fir. If you’re wondering how to choose an artificial Christmas tree, consider the size, accents, and height. To help you find the right tree for your home, we talked to Jennifer Derry, chief merchandising officer at Balsam Hill, to learn the must-know tips about selecting artificial Christmas trees. Use these helpful ideas as a guide when purchasing your fake trees for the holidays....

Reader question: How can I tell if I’m facing hair loss or hair thinning? Do they require different treatments? —Carolyn Rutherford When your scalp starts to become more visible and hair begins to feel less present, it can be difficult (and stressful!) to pinpoint exactly what’s going on. Hair loss and hair thinning in particular are often jumbled up in the same category, but there is a distinction to be made between the two....

If you’re going to eat the loaf quickly, your best choice is a bakery-fresh loaf of whole grain bread, Cavuto says. But you can still make a healthy choice among packaged breads. In addition to being 100 percent whole grain, “healthy bread should contain at least 3 grams of fiber, less than 200 milligrams of sodium, and less than 2 grams of sugar per slice,” Cavuto says. (She prefers a whole grain Arnold loaf....

Nearly 20 percent of Americans live in an apartment or condominium complex—but, just even if you lack the outdoor space needed for a garden, you don’t have to forgo fresh herbs. Here are seven nearly foolproof plants to grow in an indoor herb garden. No green thumb necessary, we promise. Rosemary Rosemary, a plant that originally hails from the Mediterranean climate, is perhaps the ideal house pant because it doesn’t require a lot of water....

The vacuum’s powerful suction and three-layered filtration system picks up small particles like dust, dirt, and pet hair from all floor types. Its BoostIQ technology automatically increases the suction when it detects bigger messes or transitions from hard floors to carpet. Plus, it’s less than 3 inches tall, so it can easily fit underneath furniture. The quiet vacuum runs for up to 100 minutes, and always goes back to its base when it needs to recharge....

The incredibly useful tool can effortlessly carve dense meats, carefully slice artisan bread and cheeses, and fillet fish—all without shredding the holiday dinner you worked so hard on. For precise cutting, the electric knife features a stainless steel blade with serrated edges, along with a stainless steel fork and a convenient storage case. You’ll never need to sharpen the blade, and you can even toss it in the dishwasher when you’re done....

Although there were tons of markdowns this past week for Prime Day, there’s no reason why you can’t score wow-worthy prices right now—and this Roomba robot vacuum is proof. The popular $300 vacuum is currently 40 percent off, bringing the price down to just $180. It’s just shy of its cheapest price ever by a few bucks, but only for a limited time. Read: Get shopping now. To buy: $180 (was $300); amazon....

This stylish PrettyGarden maxi dress is the ultimate fall fashion piece that’s bound to get you tons of compliments at every shindig—and several shoppers can attest to that. The chiffon dress has a beautiful flowy design with a lightweight feel, which is nice if you’re wearing a thick coat or live in a warmer climate. Plus, you can rest assured that even with its thin fabric, reviewers confirm that it’s not sheer....

How Do You Increase Your Credit Limit? You’ll need to call your credit card company to start the (pretty simple) process and pose your request: Can you increase my credit limit? Here’s how to do it successfully. Prep the info they need They’ll need some numbers from you to make the decision, so make sure you have everything they need on hand. “They’ll likely want to know your current annual income, employment status, and potentially outstanding debts or payment obligations, like how much you pay for housing each month,” says Colleen McCreary, chief people officer at Credit Karma....

For a little pick-me-up that might actually help you feel better for longer than it takes to finish the drink, you can head to your local Starbucks and order what many call the Medicine Ball drink. The Starbucks Medicine Ball is a favorite beverage of many Starbucks drinkers, including Rachel Weber, former digital editorial director at Better Homes & Gardens. If you haven’t had a sip yet, you’ll want to as soon as possible....