Here's the second edition of Welcome To Howdini -- bringing you more facts, food, and fun. Howdini is life's instruction manual, in HD. We're all about bringing together the top, most respected experts in their fields to help us be the best at all of the little and not-so-little challenges of our complicated lives. Visit us at Howdini.com.
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You know you shouldn't. It's a bad idea. And yet ... you just can't help yourselves. Office romances happen, but they're not easy to handle. Sarah Ivens, author of numerous Modern Girl's etiquette guides, has some tips for sailing the stormy seas of office romance. Check out Howdini.com for more.
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Whoever coined the phrase “easy as pie” probably didn't make pie crusts from scratch. But if you follow the instructions from Chef Scott Cutaneo, the highly acclaimed chef-proprietor of the four-diamond (AAA) Le Petit Chateau in Bernardsville, N.J., you'll make a pie crust that is flaky and beautiful.
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How many times have made a New Year's resolution to lose weight? Here's how to keep that resolution to lose weight, with a plan for success from dietitian and author Elizabeth Somer.
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Just in time for Halloween, here are some great ideas for pumpkin carving AND some tips for making your pumpkin last longer after it's carved, courtesy of Howdini guru of fun Bruce Littlefield.
If stress is keeping you awake at night, here are some simple tips to help you relax and get better sleep, courtesy of family and lifestyle correspondent Ylonda Caviness.
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Your friend swears this guy would be perfect for you. Should you chance it? Not before you check out the advice on how to handle a blind date from professional matchmaker Janis Spindel.
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A good, simple, roasted chicken can be just what you're craving on a cold winter's night. Here's how to roast a chicken, from master chef Marc Bauer, who teaches at the famed French Culinary Institute in New York. Check out Howdini.com for more.
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Tempted to start your own business but just not sure if it's a smart move? Career consultant Maggie Mistal from Martha Stewart Radio has great advice to help you through the decision making process.
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If the sub-prime mortgage crisis has you nervous about borrowing money to buy a house, relax. Author and CNN financial editor Gerri Willis explains what you need to know to choose the right mortgage for your financial situation.
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Have you ever wanted to use false eyelashes, but didn't know how to apply them? Katrina Szish of InStyle Magazine demonstrates how to apply false eyelashes, step by step.
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There are many causes of puffiness eyes, including allergies, heredity and, the effects of a late night out. Professional makeup artist Vinnetta Scrivo shows you how to reduce under-eye puffiness.
If you thought travel was a hassle last holiday season, wait 'til this year. Here's great advice on how to plan a great family holiday vacation from Travelocity's Genevieve Brown.
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Uni-brow, fuzzy caterpillar brows, bushy brows-we know these are fashion don'ts. But do you know how to shape your eyebrows properly? Professional makeup artist Vinnetta Scrivo shows how it's done.
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You've had Rice Krispie treats, of course, but you haven't lived until you've had Jacques Torres' chocolate covered corn flakes. Here the master chocolatier demonstrates how to make this outrageously delicious but simple little treat--chocolate covered corn flakes. Check out Howdini.com for more.