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The 10 Best Oregon State Parks for Camping: Coastal, Near Portland, South and East

With over 200 state parks in Oregon, you have many options for camping, hiking and connecting with the outdoors. Numerous beautiful spots in nature are readily accessible to adults and kids alike. Read more


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Self-Improvement: Why We All Need a Break From It

Self-improvement: We strive to live and eat healthy, look better and work more productively. However, self-improvement can be a quite the slippery slope. Here's why. Read more


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5 Lessons on How to Be More Patient

Impatience often prevents us from achieving our goals. We'll show you how to learn patience and self-composure in a couple simple steps. Read more


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Homemade Pumpkin Spice Latte Recipe You Need to Try

Pumpkin spice has become synonymous with fall, and the delightful blend of flavors makes it a great addition to specialty beverages. We'll show you how to make a homemade pumpkin spice latte so you can enjoy your favorite seasonal beverage at home. Read more


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Are Space Heaters Energy Efficient?

Are space heaters energy efficient? If you're looking for a way to keep your home warm this winter despite rising energy costs, let's take a closer look. Read more


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Easy Vegan Custard Recipe (Crème Anglaise)

Vegan custard, or crème anglaise, is the perfect accompaniment to all your favorite hot desserts. It only takes 10 minutes and uses five simple ingredients — easy! Read more


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Easy Pumpkin Trifle + Vegan Recipe

This easy pumpkin trifle is a sweet, fall twist on the classic British dessert. Layered with tasty cream, pumpkin custard and cake or gingersnap cookies, vegans can enjoy it too. Read more


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Vegan Iced Pumpkin Spice Latte Recipe

Making your own iced lattes is a great way to cut costs while still getting all the taste. Now that pumpkin season is upon us, learn how to make your own delicious vegan iced spiced pumpkin latte. Read more