24/Scoop: Tips for Savvy Living

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    Go overboard on the salt while cooking? It happens. Problem solved: add a peeled potato to absorb the extra salt in a jiffy.

24/Spy: Savvy on the Street

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    Chelsea Clinton is to marry best-friend turned fiance, investment banker Marc Mezvinsky, today in New York. Congrats to the savvy bride!

24/Swoon: Stuff We Love

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    Duh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh, You Say It's Your Birthday! Duh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh, it's Lippmann Collection Birthday Sparkles TOO! (Say that 10 times fast)

24/Soapbox: Weigh in!

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Featured Articles: Today's Savvy News

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While Saturday is usually chore day and Sunday all about the fam, Friday is definitely all about the girls and Pure Style Girlfriends knows what bliss it can be to go completely bra-free for a night on the town. With their super-savvy triumvirate of tricks for keeping the girls in shape—yes, we do mean those girls—you have all the tools you need to step out in style.

Pure Style Girlfriends’ Girls Night Out Gift Set includes 3 pairs of Pick-Me-Up Breast Lift Tape, 1 pair...

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A statement cocktail ring can bump up the 'wow' factor of a simple look more than any other accessory, quite simply because when our hands are doing the talking, a pop of color sends a powerful message.

We keep two rings on hand (yuk, yuk) for those occasions when we want to hit the town, but just can't bear to pile on the accessories: a metal option and a candy-colored option. You can go with a simple monochrome look, an upswept-do, minimal makeup and pop on a ring and you're as stylin' as it gets—we call this The Ring Factor. Here's a Savvy Seven of our faves:

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If you're dining alfresco and you get a few bugs, it's no biggie. Just fire up a citronella candle and you're good to go for at least a few pest-free hours. But when, in the dead heat of summer, every time you open a window or door, you invite in a host of flying critters, it's time to hit the hardware store. Not for toxic chemical sprays, oh no. For plants. Carnivorous plants.

Outside of the musical-cum-movie Little Shop of Horrors, we didn't even know that carnivorous plants existed on a domestic level. And not only are they effective at luring unsuspecting pests...

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Here at Savvy Central, if we come across a true gem, we aren't shy about shouting it from the (virtual) rooftops. Only recently did we discover and feature the wonders of Dr. Bronner's Magic Soaps as a Savvy Swoon. "Magic Soap?" we can hear you saying, "Are we in an episode of Little House on the Prairie where Ma and Pa get unwittingly swindled by a smooth-talking city slicker?"

You are not getting swindled. Dr. Bronner's is a truly magical soap from a truly magical company. Now...

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Just about every creative thing you can cook up, dream up or fry up, you can find out how to do from Jessica Jones, the generous craftster behind 'How About Orange,' a DIY, MIY emporium of free...