Holidays

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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There’s a Reason Why Howling Wind Is So Spooky

There’s a reason why the sound is always used in horror movies and on Halloween soundtracks.


11 Creepiest Things Ever Caught on Security Camera

Paranormal activity and home intruders are just the beginning.


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The Amazing Perk of Buying Gift Cards from Costco

Get ready to save up to 25 percent.


How to Become a Real-Life Ghost Hunter, According to Paranormal Investigators

Sorry, Ghostbusters buffs! Paranormal investigating is nothing like the movies.


The Spookiest Things Ghost Hunters Have Seen on the Job

These spine-chilling stories from real-life ghost hunters will have you hiding under your covers.


This Is The Real Meaning Behind Common Omens and Urban Legends

Before modern science, these premonitions didn't leave much room for second-guessing; however, some still hold for the very superstitious today.


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29 Funny Mom Quotes That Will Have You Cry-Laughing

These funny mom quotes will have you smiling even through the sleep deprivation


15 Easter Desserts You’ll Want to Make Again and Again

These springtime treats are just what you'll be craving after brunch.

11 Days Historically Unluckier Than Friday the 13th

If you're superstitious, you'll do your best to stay safe on Friday the 13th. But watch out for these other...


20 Incredible True Stories That Will Change How You Think About Luck

Think luck is just for the Irish? Enjoy these short, true stories that celebrate luck, coincidence, and the joy of...


26 Secrets Your Florist Won’t Tell You

Get the inside scoop from florists on how to buy and care for your fresh flowers.


If You Own a Vitamix Blender, You May Be Entitled to a Gift Card

If you're the proud owner of a Vitamix blender, you'll want to hear this news.


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Can You Guess How Many Living People Share Your Birthday?

When people add "And many more..." to the end of "Happy Birthday," they aren't kidding.


17 Cool Homemade Wedding Gifts Anyone Can Make

The next time you're invited to a wedding or bridal shower, give one of these perfectly personalized presents that...


This Mom’s Poem Is a Brilliant Way to Teach Kids the Truth About Santa

Could it be possible that Santa is real and works through the hands of parents?


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These Are the 10 Luckiest Wedding Traditions from Around the World

You may want to incorporate these traditions into your own big day to increase your chances of a lifetime of...


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52 Hottest Holiday Gifts for First-Time Homeowners

Whether you're looking for the perfect holiday gift for a new homeowner or you've moved into new digs yourself, consider...

9 Great Words You Never Knew Were Gaelic

More than 1.3 million Irish citizens still speak Gaelic—and whether you know it or not, you do too! Here are...


These Are the Luckiest Days of the Year to Do Everything, According to Numerology

Numerology predicts many life events, believers say. When will good fortune come your way?


You’ll Never Guess the REAL Color of the Statue of Liberty (Hint: It’s Not Green!)

Here's the story of how the Statue of Liberty became that iconic green color—and how it was almost reversed.


15 Party-Planning Tips to Throw Your Best Summer Fiesta

Make your next party one your guests will be talking about the whole summer. These planning tips make it so...


How to Survive Mother’s Day Without Your Mother

When your mom isn't around anymore, this day can be incredibly painful. Whether it's your first Mother's Day without mom...


11 Moving Books for Mothers and Daughters to Read Together

These must-read books for mothers and daughters are all about the relationship that defines us—and the trauma (and drama!) that...


9 Reasons Why So Many People Secretly Hate Peeps

There are two kind of people: Those who stock up on Peeps, and those who simply can't stand them. Which...


Mother Knows Best: 16 Wisest Pieces of Advice We Ever Got from Mom

Whether your mom is still with you or not, her pearls of wisdom will always ring true.


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10 Fascinating Wedding Traditions from Around the World

Thinking about getting hitched, tying the knot, or jumping the broom? Wedding rituals around the world are as varied as...


Cheers! 14 Fascinating Facts About Guinness Beer

"What do you mean (*hic*) Guinness isn't really black?"


The Ultimate Super Bowl Party: 13 Tips Even Seasoned Hosts Need

With the big game just around the corner, you're probably planning the party-of-all-parties. Here's how to get your TV room...