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Enhance your domestic bliss with these articles from Better Homes and Gardens Magazine read to you by Beverly Ann Astley.

Current Better Homes and Gardens Articles
TitlePodcast DescriptionAuthor/ReaderDuration
Two For the Road February 2010Better Family: "Two For the Road. Make a mother-daughter getaway the trip of two lifetimes" by Lorie A. ParchReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:05:31
Beyond Beige February 2010From the Indoor Life at Home Section: "Beyond Beige. A family who once only knew only neutrals settles into a comfort zone with fresh livable colors" by Kelly Ryan KegansReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:04:05
Pick the Right Color February 2010"Know How: Pick the Right Color - Tips from readers and pros. Thirty tips and tricks for choosing, using and loving color."Reader: Beverly Ann Astley00:09:11
Love Your Heart February 2010"Love Your Heart. The way to eat, exercise and live." by Doug DonaldsonReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:21:23
Health Articles January 2010"Number to Know. Cholesterol, blood pressure and weight aren't the only numbers to watch" by Avery Hurt; "Meet the B.H.G. Health Advisory Panel"; "Health News, the information you need to stay well"Reader: Beverly Ann Astley00:11:07
Blooms on the Sill & Seed Starting January 2010"Blooms on the Sill - Brilliant orchids brighten darkest winter days" by Eric Liskey; "Growth Fun - A guide to super-simple seed starting"Reader: Beverly Ann Astley00:07:47
Conquering Clutter January 201025 Ways to Conquer Clutter - A collection of clutter reduction tips from the Indoor Section.Reader: Beverly Ann Astley00:07:19
No Small Order January 2010From the Indoors Section Life at Home: "No Small Order - How organized can an 1100 square foot home be? This one perfectly fits two artists, one toddler and a home-based business." by Ryan Kegans.Reader: Beverly Ann Astley00:03:53
Better Health Articles December 2009"Weight to go: Indulge in high-calorie food, but be smart about it!" by Sara Altshul; "Holiday Road" by Martha Miller Johnson; "Ideal dose chocolate" by Mike Butler; "Holiday cleanse" by Martha Miller JohnsonReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:13:48
Letter Between Friends & A Return to Meaning December 2009A Letter Between Friends by Gayle Goodson Butler, Editor; A Return to Meaning: BHG Editor Christian Millman stumbles on a holiday tradition for his family and found many others also capture the season's spirit in simple, profound ways.Reader: Beverly Ann Astley00:14:19
Style Section, Beauty November 2009Beauty snippets by Marissa Mildrad Goldstein: Beguiling nail hues, SPF for your hands, Organic makeup remover, Grooming essentials, Makeup formulated for HDTV, Manicure-saving cotton claw, Improve your skin conditionReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:08:36
The World's Cures November 2009"The World's Cures: Ancient remedies have helped soothe everyday ailments in every corner of the planet" by Christelyn D. KarazinReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:07:49
Great Ideas for Green Redo November 2009"Great Ideas for a Green Redo: Down-to-earth young family sets a lofty goal: remodel and decorate their living room in the most eco-friendly way possible, without giving up comfort or blowing their budget" by Amy PanosReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:06:19
Ideas, House-Wise, & Closet Clues November 2009"Ideas: Gourds, cranberry spritzers, helping homeless kids, wine bags, & camcorders" by Kelly Ryan Kegans; "House-Wise: Maximize your kitchen by adding storage & annexing space" by Danny Lipford; "Closet Clues: What's your closet personality?" by Berit ThorkelsonReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:17:03
Money & Family Section Articles, October 2009Money: "Let's Make a Deal - Negotiate to pay less" by Karen Cheney; Family: "Peace Will Come - Squabbles are dress rehearsals for life" by Lynne Meredith SchreiberReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:09:58
Two More Articles From the October 2009 Edition"Take It Off Together: Shed more weight and keep it off using team spirit" by David Feder, R.D.; "Grading Your Kitchen: Could your kitchen pass the inspection that restaurants undergo?" by Lindsey Aspinall GetzReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:08:44
Three Articles from the October 2009 issueFrom the Health Section: "In the Pink - The more you understand your breasts, the healthier you'll be" by Sari Harrar; "A No Excuse Guide to Mammograms - Annual exam is no fun, but is essential" by Patricia Prijatel; Live Well News & Know-how"Reader: Beverly Ann Astley00:10:11
Final Two Articles - September 2009"The Case for Remodeling Now: 7 reasons why now could be the best time to improve your home" by Karen Cheney; "Seeing Past the Present: This couple max out every inch of their small fixer-upper" by Jody GarlockReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:13:43
Three More From September 2009"Living Green - Remodeling for energy efficiency, cleaner air" by Kit Selzer; "The Case for Remodeling Now - Seven reasons why it might be a time for a remodel" by Karen Cheney; "Seeing Past the Present - From fixer-upper to opened-up bungalow" by Jody GarlockReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:17:57
Four Articles from the September 2009 issue"Clear Vision: From cramped to family-friendly in the kitchen" by Kit Selzer; "Rich & Handsome: A warm color scheme blends different styles" by Amy Panos; "Character Builder: A basic suburban home sprouts a cottage look" by Susan Appleget; "One For All: Enlarging a bath allows three kids to share" by Kit SelzerReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:10:47
Breezing Along & Coral August 2009From the Indoor Section: "Breezing Along: Old fashioned architecture give a new home period charm. Open rooms and the colors of summer keep it fresh" by Mike Butler; "Coral: Tones come straight from summer sunsets, giving any room a rosy orange glow"Reader: Beverly Ann Astley00:07:40
Plane Pretty August 2009From the Style Section: "Plane Pretty - Tips for traveling with all your beauty essentials" by Melissa Milrad GoldsteinReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:06:12
Everyday Savings August 2009From the Family Money Section: "A to Z Guide to Everyday Savings. By blending old-fashioned common sense and new technological tools, we've found enough ways of saving money to cover every letter in the alphabet." by Christina Tynan-WoodReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:11:58
The Wild Life August 2009"The Wild Life, a new home in the country cultivates a love of nature" by Eric LiskeyReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:04:17
Sprucing Up Your Home August 2009"Thirty big-impact (low-budget) ideas for sprucing up your home. Low budget decorating tips from designers." by Jody GarlockReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:08:10
Eye on Him July 2009"Eye on Him: Help your man stay healthy by keeping track of these five signs" by Avery HurtReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:03:47
Head off Headaches July 2009"Head off Headaches: Learn the most common causes in order to treat and prevent pains in the head" by Lori NudoReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:05:41
Live Well July 2009Live Well - News and Knowhow. A series of short tips for better living.Reader: Beverly Ann Astley00:03:59
Start Your Day Right July 2009Start Your Day Right. To lose weight, make smart use of the morning hours. By Sari Harrar.Reader: Beverly Ann Astley00:05:38
Open Invitation July 2009From the Feature Section: Open Invitation - An updated 1930's home draws family and friends, by Kristine Kennedy.Reader: Beverly Ann Astley00:04:29
Flavor Booster July 2009From the Food Section: What's Cookin'? Sauces and seasonings for great grilling. Flavor booster for hot dogs, chicken, pork chops, by Richard Swearinger.Reader: Beverly Ann Astley00:09:53
Instant Impact, Yard Goods & The Gardener July 2009Instant Impact: A shade combo with tropical flair, Yard Goods: Rain barrels Collect gallons for your garden, The Gardener: Tools and tips for everyone who loves to digReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:05:31
Living, How To & Plantings July 2009Living: dressing up a plain suburban deck, How to: Maintaining your deck, Plantings: Blooming vines take the garden to new heightsReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:09:07
Turn on Your Smile July 2009Have teeth lost their luster? Get picture-perfect with the newest do-it-yourself tools by Melissa Milrad Goldstein.Reader: Beverly Ann Astley00:06:13
Finishing Touch July 2009Once a raw space seldom used, a basement is now a bright and charming place to step into, by Jody Garlock.Reader: Beverly Ann Astley00:03:43
Happy Campers July 2009A family turns a small town home with vintage charm into a year round haven for casual comfortable living, by Mike Butler.Reader: Beverly Ann Astley00:04:10
The "In Every Issue" Section July 2009Calendar, Between Friends, Connecting, I Did It.Reader: Beverly Ann Astley00:10:23
Staycation Summer June 2009In your home, your garden, your neighborhood - inexpensive, creative summer fun is right in your own backyard. By Petra GuglielmettiReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:08:29
Growing Tomatoes June 2009"Growing your own tomatoes - She says tomato" by Mike ButlerReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:08:39
Flat Panel TVs June 2009"Notebook Flat Panel TVS: The Right Spot, The Right Furniture," by Jody GarlockReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:08:21
Indoors: Living Green June 2009"Indoors: Living Green - Conserve Energy, Live Healthier, Save Money," by Kit SelzerReader: Beverly Ann Astley00:08:10

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