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Ellen Pokorny

Ellen Pokorny writes freelance articles on Utopia.org.


Is ghee vegan

Is Ghee Vegan? Is It Dairy-Free? Paleo-Friendly?

Ghee is becoming a popular cooking ingredient and has been a staple in Indian cooking for a long time. Is ghee vegan and dairy-free? Read on to find out. Read more


hydrogen peroxide cleaning

Cleaning With Hydrogen Peroxide: 5 Ways to Use It at Home

Hydrogen peroxide is a versatile substance and can be used while cleaning at home. Want to learn when to use it to clean at home, and when not to? Read on. Read more


What should you eat when you have diarrhea?

What Should You Eat (And What Not) When You Have Diarrhea

Diarrhea can be tough on your tummy and make eating frustrating. To soothe your stomach, certain foods should be avoided, but what should you eat when you have diarrhea? Read more


how to store nail polish

How to Store Nail Polish So it Lasts

Did you know that heat and sunlight can affect the life of your nail polish? Learn how to store nail polish properly to get maximum enjoyment out of it. Read more


washing strawberries with vinegar

Washing Strawberries with Vinegar to Keep them Fresh Longer

Fresh strawberries taste great, but sometimes go bad before you can enjoy them all. Learn how to wash strawberries with vinegar to keep them fresh longer. Read more


overwatered tomato plant

Overwatered Tomato Plant: How to Spot the Signs

Overwatered tomato plants will stop producing those plump tomatoes. Learn how to identify the signs of an overwatered tomato plant and how to fix it here. Read more


walnut milk

Quick & Easy Walnut Milk – Just 2 Ingredients

If you enjoy almond or cashew milk, walnut milk is another delicious nut milk to try at home. You can make it with just two ingredients and a few easy steps. Read more


how to keep pasta from sticking

Kitchen Hacks: How to Keep Pasta From Sticking

Pasta is a simple ingredient to cook, but can be frustrating if it gets stuck to the pot. Read on to learn how to keep pasta from sticking with these simple tips. Read more