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Holiday Traditions

Scroogenomics: Are the Grinches Wrong?

Ellen Langer | Posted 12.28.2009 | Living

Read More: Generosity, Scroogenomics, Consumerism, Joel Waldfogel, Gift Giving, Christmas, Holiday Traditions, Santa, Living News
Ellen Langer

We either gave gifts as usual this Christmas or heeded the advice of Joel Waldfogel, author of Scroogenomics, who argues in his book that we should not have given gifts.

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Happy Holidays, from HuffPost Bloggers

Posted 12.24.2009 | Home

Read More: Holiday Traditions, Christmas Music, Holidays, Holiday Season, Christmas Food, Christmas, Christmas Gifts, Home News

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.

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The World's Wackiest Holiday Traditions

GlobalPost | Posted 12.23.2009 | World

Read More: Holiday Traditions, Christmas, Holidays, Krampus, World News

It's hard to think of anything wackier than honoring the birth of Jesus -- a man who preached peace, love and charity -- by maxing out your credit car...

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The Spirit of Invention

Dr. Cara Barker | Posted 01.29.2009 | Living

Read More: Happiness, Malcolm Gladwell Outliers, Invention, Holiday Traditions, Holiday Cooking, Malcolm Gladwell, Gender Roles, Family, The Inner Life, The Balanced Life, Living News
Dr. Cara Barker

Through a collective desire to invent what had not been invented before, I had been given the chance to identify how old assumptions carry the power to limit the present.

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Latkes Extravaganza

One For The Table | Posted 01.18.2009 | Style

Read More: Holiday Traditions, Chanukah, Hanukkah, Potato Latkes Recipes, Traditional Holiday Foods, Homemade Latkes, Home-Made Latkes, Homemade Food, Holiday Recipes, Hanukkah Latkes, Holiday News, Style News
One For The Table

Sunday is the first day of Hannukah and we know you can buy latkes at the deli, but we always like to make our own.

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