Holidays

If You Drink To Decompress During The Holidays, Try This Instead

These booze-free habits can help you unwind this season (without the hangover).
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Vintage Connoisseur Offers 5 Fantastic Tips For A Classic Christmas — And Beyond

In his new book, Bob Richter delves into “the warmth and nostalgia of a year’s worth of beloved holidays,” including Halloween, Thanksgiving and Hanukkah.
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7 Ways To Make Holiday Travel Just A Tiny Bit Less Stressful This Year

Busy airports, long trips and family time can be a recipe for anxiety. These expert-backed hacks are here to help.
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Merriam-Webster Is As Confused By Santa’s Reindeer Names As We Are

The dictionary had some tough questions -- especially about Vixen, whose name can also mean “a sexually attractive woman.”
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Single During The Holidays? 17 People Share Their Favorite Traditions

Single people (and formerly single folks!) share their favorite traditions.
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My Mom Canceled Christmas And Invented A New Holiday. We Doubted Her At First — But Now It’s Our Favorite Day.

A decade ago, my mother announced we were no longer celebrating Christmas. “Does anyone else think this is kind of crazy?” my brother asked.
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The 1 Thing Doctors Refuse To Do During The Holidays

Medical experts tell HuffPost the behavior they personally skip this time of year for the sake of their health.
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9 Ways To Make Holiday Travel Less Stressful This Year

Packed flights, winter weather and high expectations can lead to chaos and frustration, but there are steps you can take to improve the situation.
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How Risky Is It To Drink Eggnog? Food Safety Experts Share Their Concerns

Salmonella accounts for 26,000 hospitalizations and over 400 fatalities a year.
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The Rudest Things You Can Do While Shopping

Experts share the faux pas to avoid in stores.
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