Holiday

  • A hand in a blue glove pours green nail polish into a bowl of water with colorful polish spots, surrounded by bottles of nail polish and marbled eggs on a plate in the background.
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    10 Creative Easter Egg Decorations You May Not Have Tried Yet

    Easter is the perfect excuse to let your imagination run wild, but if you are tired of the same pastel…

    Easter is the perfect excuse to let your imagination run wild, but if you are tired of the same pastel dyes and bunny stickers, it is time for new things. This year, think beyond tradition and experiment with unexpected textures,…

  • A ceramic mug with illustrated bilbies faces a chocolate bilby figure. The mug shows two cartoon bilbies and a desert scene, while the chocolate bilby sits in the foreground on a light surface.
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    9 Unexpected Easter Traditions Around the World

    Easter may be rooted in Christian tradition, but the way it is celebrated varies across cultures. Beyond pastel eggs and…

    Easter may be rooted in Christian tradition, but the way it is celebrated varies across cultures. Beyond pastel eggs and chocolate bunnies, communities around the globe have developed unique customs that blend faith and local flavor. The following nine traditions…

  • A collection of colorful children's Easter books, including titles like "The Velveteen Rabbit" and "Easter is Cancelled," is spread out on a table with pastel candy eggs scattered in front.
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    11 Family-Friendly Easter Activities

    Easter is a chance for families to come together, celebrate renewal, and create lasting memories. Whether you are looking for…

    Easter is a chance for families to come together, celebrate renewal, and create lasting memories. Whether you are looking for outdoor adventures, creative crafts, or meaningful traditions, there are countless ways to make this holiday special for kids and adults…

  • Close-up of freshly baked hot cross buns with a shiny, golden-brown glaze and white icing crosses on top. The buns are closely packed together and have visible pieces of dried fruit.
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    12 Regional Easter Foods Across the US

    Easter in the United States is more than pastel eggs and chocolate bunnies, it is a culinary celebration shaped by…

    Easter in the United States is more than pastel eggs and chocolate bunnies, it is a culinary celebration shaped by regional traditions, immigrant influences, and family recipes passed down through generations. Each corner of the country brings its own flavor…

  • An assortment of decorated chocolates, including pink rose-shaped chocolates, chocolate clusters, and square chocolates with colorful sprinkles and floral patterns on top.
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    12 Valentine’s Day Traditions Around the World You Didn’t Know

    Valentine’s Day may be synonymous with roses, chocolates, and candlelit dinners in many places, but love is celebrated in countless…

    Valentine’s Day may be synonymous with roses, chocolates, and candlelit dinners in many places, but love is celebrated in countless diverse ways across the globe. From festivals of friendship to rituals involving pigs or spoons, each culture adds its own…

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    12 Strange but Perfect Valentine’s Day Gifts

    Valentine’s Day doesn’t always have to mean roses and chocolates. Sometimes, the most memorable gifts are the ones that make…

    Valentine’s Day doesn’t always have to mean roses and chocolates. Sometimes, the most memorable gifts are the ones that make your partner laugh, scratch their head, or feel oddly seen. These uncommon yet thoughtful ideas prove that love thrives in…

  • A clear plastic container labeled “Trader Joe’s Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups” with yellow and brown colors, showing peanut butter cups inside. The label notes they are creamy peanut butter covered in dark chocolate.

    15 Trader Joe’s reviews from the store’s biggest fans

    Trader Joe’s is more than just a grocery store; for many people, it’s something truly unique, and it really is.…

    Trader Joe’s is more than just a grocery store; for many people, it’s something truly unique, and it really is. Its products, with their inherent wide variety, affordable prices, and…

  • A man in a suit and party hat sits at a table surrounded by four women in festive dresses and hats, all smiling and holding drinks, in a lively, decorated backstage dressing room.
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    18 Vintage Photos Of Snazzy New Year’s Celebrations

    Nothing says “fresh start” quite like a glittering New Year’s Eve celebration, and these vintage snapshots prove that ringing in…

    Nothing says “fresh start” quite like a glittering New Year’s Eve celebration, and these vintage snapshots prove that ringing in January has always been a stylish affair. From champagne towers…

  • A split image shows, on the left, a whole fish encased in clear gelatin on a silver tray, and on the right, a tall tower of shrimp and olives skewered with parsley on a plate, both arranged as vintage party foods.
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    15 holiday foods from the 1960s-1970s that were grossly overrated

    Holiday tables in the 1960s and 1970s were filled with dishes that were meant to impress but often missed the…

    Holiday tables in the 1960s and 1970s were filled with dishes that were meant to impress but often missed the mark. Between gelatin molds, questionable flavor combinations, and an obsession…

  • Four candles with flames replaced by faces of two men and two women. The candles are decorated with holly, and a note reads "Merry Christmas The Jensens" on the rightmost candle. The background is dark.

    20 Vintage Homemade Family Christmas Cards that Saved a Buck

    Back before fancy prints and online orders, families made their own Christmas cards to save money.  Before glossy prints and…

    Back before fancy prints and online orders, families made their own Christmas cards to save money.  Before glossy prints and one-click online orders, families found creative ways to spread holiday…

  • A decorated Christmas tree with lights stands next to a wall-mounted TV showing an animated movie. Stockings hang on a mantel to the left, and holiday decorations adorn the room, creating a festive atmosphere.
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    How Much Christmas Trees Cost Now vs. All the Way Back to the 1960s

    Buying a Christmas tree has always been a holiday tradition, but the price attached to it has changed dramatically over…

    Buying a Christmas tree has always been a holiday tradition, but the price attached to it has changed dramatically over the decades. In the 1960s and 1970s, a real tree…

  • A vintage, black and red horse-drawn sleigh with elegant gold details sits on snow, surrounded by trees and ivy-covered walls. The sleigh features plush red velvet seats and ornate metalwork.
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    20 of the priciest sleds and sleighs out there

    Sleds are no longer just a simple way to glide over the snow while on vacation. In the world of…

    Sleds are no longer just a simple way to glide over the snow while on vacation. In the world of luxury, they’ve become design objects, collectible pieces, and status symbols.…

  • A man sits on a couch with a child asleep on his lap, both resting. Nearby, two children play on the floor while another sits quietly. The scene appears cozy and domestic, with a partially visible Christmas tree in the foreground.
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    20 Vintage 1960s-1970s Photos if Scrooge Ruined It

    Holidays often come with huge expectations. Everyone is supposed to be happy, families are expected to get along, and the…

    Holidays often come with huge expectations. Everyone is supposed to be happy, families are expected to get along, and the atmosphere should feel perfect even when reality says otherwise. Sometimes…

  • A Prada bucket hat covered in sparkling crystals, shown in full view on the left and a close-up detail of the crystals and Prada logo on the right. The hat has a luxurious, shiny appearance.

    15 Hats with Price Tags That’d Light People Up Like Christmas Trees

    Baseball caps are supposed to be simple, practical, and easy to throw on without thinking twice. But somewhere along the…

    Baseball caps are supposed to be simple, practical, and easy to throw on without thinking twice. But somewhere along the way, luxury fashion decided a hat could cost as much…

  • A split image shows a woman with platinum blonde hair and dramatic dark eye makeup on the left, and a young girl with blonde hair in elaborate pigtails and wide eyes on the right.
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    20 Photos of Famous Holiday Movies Kids All Grown Up

    Holiday movies are part of our favorite traditions, and many of them gave us unforgettable child stars. From Home Alone…

    Holiday movies are part of our favorite traditions, and many of them gave us unforgettable child stars. From Home Alone to The Santa Clause, these young faces became part of…

  • Two vinyl records and their sleeves from The Rolling Stones’ album "Exile on Main St." are displayed on a surface, along with a folded insert featuring photos, lyrics, and handwritten notes.

    20 Rare Records from the 1960s–1970s That Could Be Worth More Than Santa’s Whole Haul

    From minimalist sleeves that hid unexpected treasures to controversial releases pulled from shelves almost immediately, some records from the 1960s…

    From minimalist sleeves that hid unexpected treasures to controversial releases pulled from shelves almost immediately, some records from the 1960s and 1970s quietly became goldmines over time. Albums like The…

  • A man and a woman with light hair are smiling at each other outdoors, both dressed warmly in coats and scarves, with a blurred background of greenery and a building.
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    15 of the Most Expensive-to-Make Holiday Movies

    Holiday movies often convey warmth, nostalgia, and simplicity, but many of them hide surprisingly high budgets and behind-the-scenes set secrets.…

    Holiday movies often convey warmth, nostalgia, and simplicity, but many of them hide surprisingly high budgets and behind-the-scenes set secrets. Behind festive decorations and family-friendly messages are multimillion-dollar contracts, massive…

  • A set of six Trader Joe's moisturizing lip balms in a floral box. Flavors include Island Coconut, Peaches & Cream, Strawberry, Mango, Vanilla Bean, and Cucumber Mint. The package is displayed against a gray tile background.

    20 items from Trader Joes under $15 that’d make great stocking stuffers

    Finding gifts that are cute, useful, and budget-friendly isn’t always easy, especially during the holiday season. Trader Joe’s has become…

    Finding gifts that are cute, useful, and budget-friendly isn’t always easy, especially during the holiday season. Trader Joe’s has become a favorite for offering original, well-designed, and affordable products. There’s…