Summer Beauty Starts with Protection
Whether you're hosting the neighborhood Fourth of July cook-out or dolling up for a romantic evening under the stars, here's how to protect your skin before you head outdoors for summer fun.

Make Fleas and Ticks Feel Like Unwelcome Guests in Your Home
When it comes to flea and tick control, a little precaution is preferable to a lot of fixing up afterward. Once these pesky critters have set up housekeeping on your pet or in your home, they can be a challenge to eliminate.

Can Your Truck Take the Heat This Summer?
As the weather heats up, trucks and their owners take advantage of the sun and head outdoors to work and play. A little elbow grease, motivation and some innovation can make all the difference between making your truck look new again and driving an old beater.

Warming Up to Summer Fashions
During the steamy summer months, it seems to defy logic that wearing more clothing can actually help keep you cool. But stylish innovations in fabrics, and a few common sense tips, can help you beat the heat without feeling the burn.

Plants with a Purpose
Thank a plant today. Silent and always "working," these green heroes toil tirelessly to purify our environment and improve our lives, naturally cleansing the very air we breathe. And since most of us spend 90 percent of our lives inside, pay special attention to your indoor plants. They provide truly amazing health benefits. Working 24/7, they filter the very air we breathe from common pollutants and continuously release oxygen and moisture in our homes and offices.

It's Annual Fence Fix-up Time
If you've watched home improvement shows that focus on "curb appeal," you know that a coat of paint or stain on a fence can make a huge difference in the attractiveness of your home. But visual appeal isn't the only reason to renovate your fence --a worn out enclosure can also put the safety of your home and family at risk.

Summer Fun with Cherries
The beginning of the summer brings to mind bare feet in the grass, running through sprinklers and eating cherries with juice dripping down your chin. California Bing cherry season is short, so the time for delicious fun with cherries is now.

Add Bold Florida Flavor and Nutrition to Your Next Barbeque
A lively backyard barbeque is the quintessential kick-off to warm-weather months, but it's not always the most nutritious way to celebrate. With the right mix of fresh and tasty ingredients, it's possible to create savory grilled specialties that will enliven guests' taste buds without derailing their efforts to maintain a healthy lifestyle.

Top 10 Tips for Summer Beauty
As summer arrives and temperatures rise, beauty routines become increasingly challenged by heat, humidity and other seasonal factors. Looking great during summer months isn't hard - it just requires smart preparation.

Get Your Summer C with California Peaches, Plums and Nectarines
We all know that fruit is good for you, but did you know that California peaches, plums and nectarines are good sources of vitamin C?

Beyond the Barbecue: Ideas for Unique Summer Soirees
The warm weather is here and the summer party season is just getting started. This year, don't just throw another blasé barbecue or an average pool party for your friends and neighbors - here are four ideas for unique summer soirees that will make a splash.

Farmer's Market Freshness All Year Long
Before heading out to your local farmer's market, consider the following tips from the Reynolds Kitchens to help you pick the best produce and keep it tasting just-picked fresh all year.