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Check out this week's highlights from Quick and Dirty Tips. Don't forget to connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest.     5 Ways to Brighten Your Outdoor Areas Go for Romance: String Lights Nothing says “summer” quite like a set of sparkling string lights. Inexpensive and easy to install, string lights are a great way to bring that ‘café al fresco’ feel to your patio or backyard space. Limited on outlets? Try solar powered lights for more versatility. Any design style pairs well with twinkling string lights. If your...Read More 08/10/2016 12:35pm View Getting Divorced? Here's How to Protect Your Money I’ve never been through a divorce, but friends and family who have say they weren’t prepared for how expensive or stressful it was. Not only is the cost to split up staggering, you have to make financial decisions that influence the rest of your lives...Read More 08/10/2016 3:05am View 7 Condiments That Make Korean Food Delicious Robin Ha presents Korean home cooking recipes through graphic novel format in her new book, Cook Korean! She's a cartoonist by training, and attended art school . Robin was born in Korea and grew up eating Korean food, but didn't fall in love with cooking until she was studying abroad in Italy during college. There, she learned that...Read More 08/09/2016 9:05pm View How Much Fat Can You Lose? The other day, I was browsing nutrition headlines when I came across a summary of some new research on exercise and fat loss, which concluded that “it is not possible to lose more than 1 kilogram of fat per month.” (A kilogram is just over 2 pounds). Not possible to lose more than 2 pounds of fat per month? Most diets...Read More 08/09/2016 9:05pm View 11 DIY Face Mask Recipes to Boost Your Skin's Collagen Moisturizing Collagen Mask Red grapes contain a chemical called resveratrol, a powerful antioxidant that helps boost the production of collagen. Combined with moisturizing olive oil, this mask with leave your skin feeling smooth, yet firm...Read More 08/09/2016 1:05pm View     EXPLORE THE QDT STORE   Get ready for school with one (or several!) of Grammar Girl's books. Whether you're tackling a grammar conundrum or simply need advice on crafting effective e-mails, you'll want Grammar Girl at your side. Check out Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing, The Ultimate Writing Guide for Students, or one of the other many titles available. Visit the store today.                 Best Wishes, QDT Editorial Team                 Want more tips?  If this was forwarded to you by a friend and you'd like to receive future tips, you can sign up here. Please don't use the subscribe/unsubscribe link at the bottom of the page because this will overwrite your friend's subscription. (If this came directly to you, you can use the subscribe/unsubscribe link below to manage your subscription.)                 SHARE THIS EMAIL

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