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Zoom will drop its 40-minute time limit for Christmas

November 17, 2020December 21, 2020 by Marie Rossiter | Last updated on 12/21/2020

Many people are changing their Christmas plans this year due to concerns over the spread of COVID-19. In its latest guidelines, the Centers for Disease …

Read moreZoom will drop its 40-minute time limit for Christmas

Swiss Miss and Duncan Hines debut hot cocoa cake mix and frosting

November 4, 2020November 4, 2020 by Kaitlin Gates

Nothing makes a cold winter night warmer and cozier than a steaming mug of hot cocoa. If a cup of hot chocolate isn’t enough to …

Read moreSwiss Miss and Duncan Hines debut hot cocoa cake mix and frosting

How to make reversible scarecrow and snowman decoration for your front porch

October 28, 2020April 17, 2021 by Bridget Sharkey

Wooden pallet signs have been a popular trend for years now, and for good reason: They’re inexpensive to make, require little woodworking expertise, and they …

Read moreHow to make reversible scarecrow and snowman decoration for your front porch

Life-size ‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ characters move and talk

September 1, 2020January 8, 2022 by Tricia Goss

It’s hard to believe that it has been more than a quarter of a century since Disney introduced us to Jack Skellington and the other …

Read moreLife-size ‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ characters move and talk

Candy cane Tootsie Pops are back for the holidays

December 18, 2019January 25, 2021 by Bridget Sharkey

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Why you should try adding salt and vinegar to your mashed potatoes

December 8, 2019January 31, 2021 by Bridget Sharkey

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Read moreWhy you should try adding salt and vinegar to your mashed potatoes

‘Grinch trees’ are the festive decorations you need this holiday season

November 26, 2019December 12, 2021 by Bridget Sharkey

Is your heart feeling a few sizes too small this holiday season? Could you use some Christmas cheer in your home or office? Then look …

Read more‘Grinch trees’ are the festive decorations you need this holiday season

Macy’s is selling a wine Advent calendar packed with 24 quarter bottles

November 1, 2019March 27, 2021 by Haley Velasco

‘Tis the season! Well, for those with this particular Advent calendar, ’tis the season for some more wine. If opening up 24 little doors that …

Read moreMacy’s is selling a wine Advent calendar packed with 24 quarter bottles

You can buy Elf on the Shelf cereal this holiday season

October 29, 2019March 30, 2021 by Bridget Sharkey

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Read moreYou can buy Elf on the Shelf cereal this holiday season

This pumpkin pie in a jar is the easiest way to bake a homemade pie

October 29, 2019March 29, 2023 by Bridget Sharkey

Pumpkin pie is Americans’ favorite pie, even beating out favorites like pecan, cherry and apple. As such, many of us already have cherished family recipes …

Read moreThis pumpkin pie in a jar is the easiest way to bake a homemade pie

You can now buy an Oreo holiday cookie house kit

October 21, 2019March 27, 2023 by Brittany Anas

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Read moreYou can now buy an Oreo holiday cookie house kit

You can now buy Halloween advent calendars

August 21, 2019June 11, 2020 by Bridget Sharkey

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Read moreYou can now buy Halloween advent calendars

Dolly Parton and Hallmark are teaming up to make a Christmas movie

July 17, 2019July 9, 2020 by Mandy Gambrell

If you can’t make it to Dollywood this holiday season, you will be able to visit vicariously through a new Hallmark movie. Country music icon …

Read moreDolly Parton and Hallmark are teaming up to make a Christmas movie

How To Make Tiffani Thiessen’s Go-To Cocktail For New Year’s Eve

December 31, 2018January 1, 2019 by Brittany Anas

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Read moreHow To Make Tiffani Thiessen’s Go-To Cocktail For New Year’s Eve

You Can Now Buy Prosecco Pie, Just In Time For The Holidays

November 19, 2018November 19, 2018 by Augusta Statz

The only thing that could make your holiday toasts better is sparkling wine in dessert form, and thanks to this collaboration between Ruffino Wines and …

Read moreYou Can Now Buy Prosecco Pie, Just In Time For The Holidays

There’s a new Mountain Dew flavor for the holidays

November 8, 2018March 3, 2023 by Bridget Sharkey

It’s that time of year. No, not the time for family togetherness and turkey with all the trimmings. Forget that. Nope! It’s time for a …

Read moreThere’s a new Mountain Dew flavor for the holidays

This Slow Cooker Sweet Potato Casserole Sounds Delicious and So Easy To Make

November 7, 2018November 9, 2018 by Bridget Sharkey

Since 1917, home cooks have been adding marshmallows to their sweet potato dishes during the Thanksgiving season. It all started when marshmallow company Angelus Marshmallows …

Read moreThis Slow Cooker Sweet Potato Casserole Sounds Delicious and So Easy To Make

No-bake pumpkin pie slice

This no-bake pumpkin pie recipe will free up space in your oven during the holidays

November 6, 2018April 24, 2023 by Bridget Sharkey | Last updated on 11/08/2021

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Read moreThis no-bake pumpkin pie recipe will free up space in your oven during the holidays

Sam's Club To Close Over 60 Stores

This Popular Sherpa Pullover Is Back At Sam’s Club for Less Than $20

October 16, 2018October 17, 2018 by Kaitlin Gates

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Read moreThis Popular Sherpa Pullover Is Back At Sam’s Club for Less Than $20

Christmas movie favorites you can watch on Netflix

October 4, 2018November 14, 2018 by Michelle Regalado

With the holidays fast approaching, there’s no better way to get in the spirit of things than by watching a festive movie. Luckily, there are …

Read moreChristmas movie favorites you can watch on Netflix

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Thanksgiving 2018: The best time to book your flights, according to Google

August 27, 2018August 27, 2018 by CNN

Thanksgiving is a little more than three months away. Have you booked your flight yet? The latest research from Google’s Travel team confirms that right …

Read moreThanksgiving 2018: The best time to book your flights, according to Google

Sam’s Club cakesicles may be the perfect Fourth of July dessert if you’re in a rush

July 3, 2018July 3, 2018 by Bridget Sharkey

July Fourth is almost here! Are you prepared? If you’re like most busy Americans, the answer is probably “not really!” Between cleaning the deck, prepping …

Read moreSam’s Club cakesicles may be the perfect Fourth of July dessert if you’re in a rush

Hallmark’s ‘Christmas in July’ programming will begin soon

June 21, 2018June 22, 2018 by Augusta Statz

If you’re a Christmas movie fanatic, teh second most looked-forward-to event of the year is right around the corner. The only thing that trumps the …

Read moreHallmark’s ‘Christmas in July’ programming will begin soon

Moms everywhere will relate to Kim Kardashian’s struggle to get all her kids to smile for a photo

April 5, 2018April 10, 2018 by Augusta Statz

Moms everywhere can relate to Kim Kardashian West’s latest Instagram post. The mom of three is notorious for taking selfies and posting them online, but …

Read moreMoms everywhere will relate to Kim Kardashian’s struggle to get all her kids to smile for a photo

Shamrock punch and 10 other kid-friendly recipes to try this St. Patrick’s Day

February 22, 2018March 3, 2023 by Jennifer Nied

Many St. Patrick’s Day celebrations serve as an excuse to get a wee bit tipsy. But if you’re looking for alcohol-free ways to enjoy March …

Read moreShamrock punch and 10 other kid-friendly recipes to try this St. Patrick’s Day

red velvet quick bread

This is the red velvet quick bread recipe you’ll want to make for Valentine’s Day

February 2, 2018March 3, 2023 by Bridget Sharkey | Last updated on 02/10/2021

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Read moreThis is the red velvet quick bread recipe you’ll want to make for Valentine’s Day

You can now get pink KitKats made with ‘ruby chocolate’

January 23, 2018January 23, 2018 by Bridget Sharkey

I have a confession to make: While I adore Nestle KitKats, their commercials used to send me into a rage. I could not STAND the …

Read moreYou can now get pink KitKats made with ‘ruby chocolate’

Easter and Ash Wednesday both fall on other holidays this year

January 18, 2018April 25, 2018 by Bridget Sharkey

Have you ever wondered why Easter (which is the Christian holiday that celebrates Jesus’ resurrection from the tomb) doesn’t have a set date on the …

Read moreEaster and Ash Wednesday both fall on other holidays this year

Skittles’ has five new Valentine’s Day flavors

January 10, 2018March 3, 2023 by Bridget Sharkey

Valentine’s Day is supposed to be for lovers but, in my opinion, it’s really just for anyone who loves candy. Who wouldn’t love an excuse …

Read moreSkittles’ has five new Valentine’s Day flavors

This banner is the cutest way to tell your party guests it’s time to go home

December 26, 2017December 26, 2017 by Tricia Goss

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Read moreThis banner is the cutest way to tell your party guests it’s time to go home

Students come together to raise money to replace a classmate’s stolen Nintendo

December 26, 2017March 28, 2023 by Augusta Statz

‘Tis the season for giving, and these kids are a perfect example of what this time of year is all about. A group of students …

Read moreStudents come together to raise money to replace a classmate’s stolen Nintendo

How Tom Hanks ended up sending one family a typewriter for Christmas

December 22, 2017 by CNN

This Christmas, thank you notes from the de Peyster family of Wellesley, Massachusetts, will be one of a kind. They’ll be typed in a serif …

Read moreHow Tom Hanks ended up sending one family a typewriter for Christmas

7 fun uses for holiday cookie cutters—besides making Christmas cookies

December 22, 2017December 22, 2017 by Augusta Statz

There’s nothing quite like baking cookies during the holiday season. But since you only get to use those gingerbread, snowman and other festive cookie cutters …

Read more7 fun uses for holiday cookie cutters—besides making Christmas cookies

Listen to Panic! At The Disco’s new Christmas song

December 21, 2017December 22, 2017 by Kate Streit

Christmas music is very divisive: Some folks love singing along to classic Christmas carols and modern-day holiday classics all season long, while others go crazy …

Read moreListen to Panic! At The Disco’s new Christmas song

Couple who adopted 7 biological siblings are celebrating their first Christmas as a family

December 21, 2017December 27, 2017 by Clint Davis

For the Olds family, Christmas 2017 will be truly blessed—like seriously, massively blessed. Last Christmas, it was just DaShoan and Sofia Olds together in their …

Read moreCouple who adopted 7 biological siblings are celebrating their first Christmas as a family

A customer left a $3,000 tip on a $40 check—and a very touching holiday message

December 19, 2017January 4, 2018 by Jennifer Nied

‘Tis the season for kindness. When the holidays come around, there are enough feel-good stories make even the Grinch feel cheerful! This year, it seems …

Read moreA customer left a $3,000 tip on a $40 check—and a very touching holiday message

An Arctic cold front is coming to the U.S. just in time for Christmas

December 19, 2017December 20, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

We know Santa Claus is coming to town. But this Christmas, that’s not all we can expect from the Arctic. According to weather forecasts, there’s …

Read moreAn Arctic cold front is coming to the U.S. just in time for Christmas

People pitched in $400,000 for a homeless veteran to buy a house after he helped a stranded woman

December 14, 2017March 3, 2023 by Bridget Sharkey

Here’s a heartwarming story that will put you in the holiday spirit. It begins on a cold night when a young woman named Kate McClure …

Read morePeople pitched in $400,000 for a homeless veteran to buy a house after he helped a stranded woman

Potpourri

How to make your own Christmas potpourri

December 14, 2017December 14, 2017 by Kate Streit

If you’re entertaining for the holidays, you’ve likely taken care to festively decorate your home as well as spent time cooking and cleaning. But have …

Read moreHow to make your own Christmas potpourri

Famed Toy Store F.A.O. Schwarz To Close Its Doors

FAO Schwarz is finally reopening in New York City

December 13, 2017December 13, 2017 by Marie Rossiter

When iconic toymaker FAO Schwarz announced the closing of its New York City store on Fifth Avenue in 2015, the news came as a shock to …

Read moreFAO Schwarz is finally reopening in New York City

How to create rustic reindeer lawn ornaments using logs

December 12, 2017April 18, 2019 by Augusta Statz

Maybe over-the-top colored lights aren’t your style. But you’re still looking for a way to decorate your yard this holiday season, perhaps in a way …

Read moreHow to create rustic reindeer lawn ornaments using logs

The easiest (and best) way to decorate your mantel for Christmas

December 12, 2017December 14, 2017 by Simplemost

As a busy mom of two, I’m always looking for ways to make my life easier. If there were a store where I could do …

Read moreThe easiest (and best) way to decorate your mantel for Christmas

Study proves parents are right—kids play better with fewer toys

December 11, 2017December 11, 2017 by Marie Rossiter

Parents: How often have your kids whined about being bored, and about having nothing to do and nothing to play with, all while being surrounded …

Read moreStudy proves parents are right—kids play better with fewer toys

8 holiday manicures you’ll want to try before Christmas

December 8, 2017February 27, 2023 by Brittany Anas

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Read more8 holiday manicures you’ll want to try before Christmas

2012 Elf on the Shelf - Snowy

12 hilarious thoughts every parent has had about the Elf on the Shelf

December 7, 2017November 12, 2018 by Natalie Gould Tomko

It used to be that taking kids to see Santa was the stressful event of the season: the crowds, the tears, the itchy matching outfits. …

Read more12 hilarious thoughts every parent has had about the Elf on the Shelf

This is the giant tube sock you never knew you needed

December 7, 2017December 8, 2017 by Augusta Statz

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Read moreThis is the giant tube sock you never knew you needed

You can now buy ornaments for your beard

December 6, 2017December 7, 2017 by Brittany Anas

Know a guy whose beard has gotten fa-la-la-la-long after “No-Shave November”? Great, then it’s time to help him really showcase that chin mane with some …

Read moreYou can now buy ornaments for your beard

A simple way to thank the people who deliver all your holiday packages

December 6, 2017December 6, 2017 by Augusta Statz

Delivery drivers are basically Santa’s elves during the holiday season, considering all of the Christmas packages they drop off at our houses. If you’re shopping …

Read moreA simple way to thank the people who deliver all your holiday packages

You’ll want to replace your Christmas tree skirt with this chic alternative

December 5, 2017December 6, 2017 by Bridget Sharkey

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Read moreYou’ll want to replace your Christmas tree skirt with this chic alternative

A boy thought he’d get in trouble for making a mess—so he framed his Elf on the Shelf

December 5, 2017December 5, 2017 by Bridget Sharkey

Most parents have a love-hate relationship with Elf on The Shelf. While they enjoy the happiness and excitement that the Elf gives their little ones, …

Read moreA boy thought he’d get in trouble for making a mess—so he framed his Elf on the Shelf

Watch Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton sing their new Christmas duet on ‘The Voice’

December 5, 2017December 5, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

Christmas is still three weeks away. But when you hear Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani singing together, you’ll feel like it’s already Dec. 25. The …

Read moreWatch Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton sing their new Christmas duet on ‘The Voice’

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