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Sure, they roll around at the same time every year, but somehow it’s still easy to be caught off-guard. Never again! Whether you’re planning ahead or at the very last minute, these handy holiday guides will help you make the most of your celebrations all year long.

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85 Galentine’s Day Quotes to Make Your Gal Pal’s Day

On this BFF-approved holiday, show your friends some love and appreciation with these Galentine's Day quotes

February Holidays and Observances to Celebrate Year After Year

There are many more February holidays to celebrate than just Valentine's Day!


January Holidays and Observances to Celebrate Year After Year

New Year's and MLK Day aren't the only January holidays worth celebrating!


Year of the Dragon: What 2024 Has in Store for You

In the Year of the Dragon, a little boldness will go a long way—especially if you time it right. Find...


23 Best Subscription Boxes and Services for Every Aspect of Your Life

Whether you love cooking, reading or hiking, here are the best editor-tested subscription boxes and services.

26 Cheap Christmas Gifts That Will Maximize Your Holiday Budget

Looking for a thoughtful present under $50—or even under $25? It’s totally possible with these cheap Christmas gifts that are...


15 Best Christmas Poems to Read for a Festive Holiday Season

Recite these cozy Christmas poems to share the holiday spirit and make even your Grinchiest loved ones say, "Ho, ho,...


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24 Restaurants and Stores Open on Christmas Day 2023

If Santa finished your last carton of milk, have no fear—there are stores open on Christmas Day


16 Holiday-Party Etiquette Mistakes You’re Probably Making—and How to Avoid Them

Sure, you know the big missteps to avoid at the annual Christmas bash. But what about these subtle holiday-party etiquette...


Do Gift Cards Expire? What to Do with Those Unused Gift Cards

Cha-ching! You found a gift card at the back of your junk drawer. But do gift cards expire? Experts reveal...


How to Pluralize Last Names for Holiday Cards—Especially Tough Ones Ending in “S”

'Tis the season for holiday cards! Here's how to properly write plural last names, whether you're signing them or addressing...


Here’s What Thanksgiving Will Cost in 2023—and How to Save Money on Food

What does the rising cost of food mean for your Thanksgiving table? Experts reveal what we can expect at the...


Why Do We Eat Turkey on Thanksgiving, Anyway?

Discover how the all-American combination of turkey and Thanksgiving first came to be

22 Christmas Romance Books That Will Put You in the Holiday Spirit

Grab a cup of hot cocoa and read these heartwarming Christmas romance books by the light of the tree


7 Pumpkin-Carving Hacks You Need to Know

These TikTok hacks come from everyone's favorite grandmother, Babs Costello, so you know they're genius


McDonald’s Halloween Bucket Happy Meals Will Be Coming Back This Year

It's not Halloween without a McDonald's Boo Bucket!


The Most Popular Halloween Candy in Every State

What will your Halloween haul look like this year? We've got the sweet scoop on the top candy choices in...


67 Halloween Greetings for All the Ghouls and Goblins in Your Life

There’s so much more to say than Happy Halloween! Whether you’re feeling cute, spooky, funny or flirty, we have...


120+ Halloween Puns That Will Have You Laughin’ Till You’re Coffin

Get ready for a guaranteed gourd time with these hilarious Halloween puns!


56 Best Gifts for Your Boyfriend at Every Stage of the Relationship

Whether you've been dating for two months or five years, we found the best gifts for boyfriends. Plus, we have...


The Best Horror Board Games for Halloween

Stock up on the best horror board games for a fun and frightening game night!


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130 Halloween Jokes to Tickle Your Funny Bone

Need to tickle a skeleton's funny bone? Try one of these Halloween jokes.

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25 Enchanting Books About Witches That’ll Put a Spell on You

You don't have to wait for fall to enjoy witchy fiction. These new and classic books about witches are great...


How to Experience the 7 Natural Wonders of the World

From the highest peaks to the deepest chasms, the 7 natural wonders of the world will make you want to...



97 Best Birthday Freebies for the Happiest of Birthdays

Treat yo'self! Here's the most comprehensive, up-to-date list of places where you can score freebies on your birthday.


Why Are Dogs Scared of Fireworks—and How Can You Calm Them Down?

The 4th of July isn’t always fun for our four-legged friends. A little understanding about why dogs are afraid of...


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Jesse Tyler Ferguson Shares the Unexpected Gift All Dads Should Give Themselves

Parenting isn't for the faint of heart! The Modern Family star talks to Reader’s Digest about navigating life as...