Book Sales Down During Holidays At Barnes And Noble: Is It A Trend?
Barnes and Noble book sales were reportedly down this holiday season. Sales during the nine-week holiday shopping period, November 1, 2009, to January...
Barnes and Noble book sales were reportedly down this holiday season. Sales during the nine-week holiday shopping period, November 1, 2009, to January...
Posted 01.02.2010 | Entertainment
2009 was a tumultuous year for Lindsay Lohan. Her father released multiple family private phone recordings about her drug and emotional problems, her ...
Todd Greene | Posted 01.01.2010 | Living
I usually don't observe holidays nor do I get overly festive and become bloated with jolly good cheer. I essentially think everything is meaningless until we choose to imbue it with meaning.
Posted 12.31.2009 | Entertainment
In case you are still figuring out how to drink yourself into the New Year, Gwyneth Paltrow presents some cocktail recipes via her newsletter, GOOP. ...
Karen Leland | Posted 12.31.2009 | Living
Traditions can adapt and evolve with time, a good thing to remember as we head into a new year. Even the most ordinary of things can surprise us, delight us, and put us on a new path of discovery.
Patricia Ferrone | Posted 12.30.2009 | Living
Instead of focusing on January1 as the arbitrary stop/start date for my personal transformation, I concentrated on developing a reasonable plan for implementing real change in my life.
Posted 12.30.2009 | Entertainment
Whether or not you have a real-life man to kiss when the clock strikes midnight New Years Eve, here are some fantasy make out partners to consider. Wi...
Eric Williams | Posted 12.28.2009 | Living
The final week of each year, from Christmas through New Year's, offers us all a vivid marker by which to measure our lives. Where were we a year ago, a decade ago, a generation ago?
Amy Goldwasser | Posted 12.28.2009 | Living
For those of us who have struggled with eating disorders, being home for this season -- the combination of food and family -- is an incredibly fraught scenario.
nydailynews.com | By Bob Kappstatter and Heidi Evans | Posted 12.28.2009 | New York
More than 500 shopping carts at a new Bronx Toys 'R' Us - apparently the store's entire inventory - were stolen during the holiday season, police said...
John Lundberg | Posted 12.27.2009 | Living
Hope you had a happy holiday, and that your family gathering was greeting card perfect. But perhaps after a few too many baby-induced wake ups and boozy political arguments, you got a little anxious to leave?
Jason Mannino | Posted 12.25.2009 | Living
You can choose to participate in the obligatory consumer materialism of the season or choose to focus on what is real: love, joy, and the generosity of your presence with loved ones.
Shari Arison | Posted 12.24.2009 | Living
The spirit of the holiday season is now spreading all over the world. For most people, this is the time of good will. I believe that we should take the good will of the holiday season into our everyday lives.
Christine Hassler | Posted 12.24.2009 | Living
Instead of focusing on what you don't have -- bring your awareness to what you do have. Friends, family, a job, your health, freedom to see whomever and do whatever you please, the ability to be of service, etc.
Posted 12.24.2009 | Home
HuffPost Bloggers of all stripes and creeds have weighed in with holiday greetings, commentary, advice, reminiscences and predictions. Check out our comprehensive round-up here.
Jim Keady | Posted 12.24.2009 | Politics
If Jesus said, "Blessed are the peacemakers," does that imply that "Cursed are the war makers"? What does that mean for a nation that has spent more than $946 billion dollars on war making in Iraq and Afghanistan?
Posted 12.25.2009 | World
With Christmas Day finally here, why not impress some of your friends overseas by saying "Merry Christmas" in their native language? Stop by a chat...
Posted 12.24.2009 | Entertainment
It's a great time to hunker down on the sofa with your favorite Christmas movies. Whatever your annual viewing traditions may be, here are some you mi...
C. Clinton Sidle | Posted 12.24.2009 | Living
I have been a student of happiness in my spiritual path and of human effectiveness in my line of work. And as my seemingly separate pursuits began to merge, I found that what makes you happy also makes you successful.
Trey Ellis | Posted 12.24.2009 | Living
I wish all of you the best Christmas ever. You might be under-employed, under-insured and underfed, but I bet if you ask you've got at least one friend who's just waiting to lend you a hand. Ho ho ho.
James M. Lynch | Posted 12.23.2009 | Living
Here's my challenge to you: In this coming year let's light this world up with positive energy and a life of joy and possibility. But don't just tell me. Show me.
W. Hunter Roberts | Posted 12.23.2009 | Living
Want to have a holiday with your family that is warm and fuzzy? You probably don't need to trade-up at Adopt-A Family -- you just need to engage in some serious loving.
Allison Gilbert | Posted 12.23.2009 | Living
All you have to do is make a conscious decision to slow down long enough -- not so easy this time of year, I admit -- to simply talk with your children about the grandparents they no longer have in their lives.
One For The Table | Posted 12.23.2009 | Living
Everyone I know espouses the virtue of a homemade Christmas, and I have to admit that when someone takes the time to make me something I am genuinely touched by the act.
Dr. Anne Chapas | Posted 12.23.2009 | Style
With all the food, socializing, and stress, the holidays can be hard on your skin. Recent studies on the pathogenesis of acne may offer an explanation for these seasonal break outs.
The Huffington Post | Amy Hertz | Posted 01.07.2010 | Books