Holidays
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7 Things You Should Never Do on New Year’s Eve
Who wants to start the new year off right? Show of hands! Everyone, right? Heading into 2025, there are some simple ways to make sure your 2025 sails smoothly right from the start by steering clear of some mistakes on…
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The Best Movies to Watch on New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Eve is far better spent at home than at a bar; we all know this. Whether you’re just relaxing at home this year or need something on the screen in the background of your party, here are 10…
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25 Tips for Throwing a Great New Year’s Eve Party on the Cheap
Who says you have to spend big to celebrate big? With clever planning, you can throw a memorable New Year’s party that’s not only fun and fabulous — but also easy on the wallet. Who wouldn’t toast to that? Make…
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11 Festive Drinks To Light Up Your Holiday Season
The holidays are a time for joy, gatherings, and, for some, plenty of drinks. Whether you’re hosting a crowd or enjoying a quiet night by the fire, the perfect festive beverage can set the mood. This list has something for…
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The Best Grocery Stores To Buy Holiday Decor
If last-minute Christmas decorations are a necessity, it’s always great to be able to knock out some of that shopping at the same time as your groceries. Not sure where to cast the widest shopping net? Take a look at these…
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Wild Christmas Headlines You Forgot About
While many of us are focused on celebrating the holiday on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, every so often a wild, wacky, totally unexpected, or weirdly entertaining story makes headlines as we’re all busy unwrapping presents or sharing a meal…
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Christmas Brunch Ideas To Impress Holiday Houseguests
So you’ve already opened stockings and unwrapped presents: How do you keep the festivities going? A bangin’ Christmas brunch can often leave fonder memories than the gifts themselves, so we…
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18 Holiday Foods You’ll Find at Any Midwestern Christmas Party
Midwesterners are creatures of habit. So when you’re rockin’ around the Christmas tree, chances are you’ll see a lot of the same things on the table at every holiday party.…
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The Most Christmas-y Towns in Every State
There’s far more to Christmas than shopping for and wrapping presents to put under the tree. For those who want to get out and explore, there are cities and towns…
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The Most Popular Christmas Dessert in Every State
Presents may be the big draw on Christmas, but for some of us, it’s the big feast that’s the best part. Whether you’re doing turkey, ham, or a goose is…
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Boozy Christmas Punch Recipes to Lean on This Season
If you’re hosting people this season — or even just attending a few potlucks — you might be in the market for some spirited (see what we did there) beverages.…
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12 Restaurants Chains That Are Open on Christmas Day (Plus 10 That Are Closed)
Christmas Day is very romanticized as a fairy-tale holiday with a cozy, greeting-card-perfect ambiance. But in reality, not everyone has the mental or emotional energy to host a holiday dinner…
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20 Best Gift Cards Deals You Can Get Right Now for the Holidays
There are always hard-to-buy-for people on your Christmas list. Either they seem to have everything already, or they’re insanely picky. Picking up a gift card for their favorite restaurant or…
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25 Old-Fashioned Holiday Recipes That Boomers Absolutely Love
Food and tradition are two of the most important elements of the holidays, so what better way to celebrate than by breaking out some of the most classic recipes of…
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More Than Half of Shoppers Feel Pressured to Overspend for the Holidays, Survey Says
You’re not the only one feeling stressed out about holiday shopping. A survey by Talker Research found that 56% feel pressure to spend money during the holidays — whether or…
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15 Gluten-Free Christmas Cookies To Bake This Holiday Season
Christmas cookies abound during the holiday season, but for those who have celiac disease, a gluten allergy, or a gluten intolerance, navigating sugar cookies and gingerbread men can be a…
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15 Ways to Save on Christmas This Year
Every year, millions of Americans go all out for Christmas. And this year will likely be no different. In fact, almost one-third of consumers said they were still paying off…
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11 Black Friday Mistakes to Avoid to Save Money
Even as more people become aware of their hyper-consumerist tendencies, Black Friday remains one of the biggest shopping days of the year. You can drive past department stores, hardware stores,…
