For a festive and confident holiday, follow the etiquette of gift-giving in the office, according to U.S. News. Traditionally, employees don’t buy a gift for their...
In the 1960s, if the Christmas tree wasn’t a shimmering silver aluminum, then it was probably flocked. Heavily flocked. A real tree covered with thick, white...
Just a few days after Black Friday, the hunt for the best bargains goes virtual. On November 26, 2018, online stores will entice you with unbeatable...
This year on November 23, you’ll be able to take advantage of the best bargains of the year. Here are a few tips to help you...
Most of us know the tale of the first Thanksgiving in which pilgrims and Native Americans shared a sumptuous feast to celebrate the harvest. But have...
Acknowledging the season and a lost dream of peace for all… I find celebrating Thanksgiving on November 22 a somewhat melancholy undertaking. I first reflected on...
Do you know the origins of our Thanksgiving traditions? Check out the questions and answers below to discover the truth about about one of our most...
If you really need a reason: To impress your loved ones Are you looking for the perfect gift for your father, daughter, friend or your soul...
It can be challenging to find activities to keep kids occupied during the hustle and bustle of Thanksgiving weekend. Cooking, decorating and cleaning can take twice...
With five weeks left until Christmas, there’s still plenty to do to get everything ready for the holidays. Follow this guide. To plan • Your holiday...
Roast turkey, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie are all iconic Thanksgiving foods, but preparing the same dishes year after year can get a little...
Christmas is here and the Porch Pirates are waiting to steal it. Some new services are available to thwart the efforts of the thieves who steal...
Between putting together the meal, finalizing the guest list and preparing the decorations, it can be easy to forget the real meaning of Thanksgiving. At its...
The weight creep starts in October with Halloween candies. Then continues through Thanksgiving with Aunt Edna’s special cake. And comes to a blinding finish at Christmas...
Thanksgiving provides a wonderful opportunity for families to come together, but a large holiday gathering can quickly become tense if your relatives hold different political or...
Is thinking about everything you need to do for the holidays making you lose your mind? Then breathe a sigh of relief: this list will keep...
In honor of Veterans Day 2018 (the centennial of Armistice Day), we answer four common questions about the holiday. When is Veterans Day observed? Veterans Day...
There are precious few veterans of the two World Wars around these days, and with the passage of time and the precedence of the last decade’s...
November 11 is a day to honor America’s veterans for their patriotism, love of country and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good. It...
This year, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs official Veterans Day poster commemorates the centennial of the armistice that ended World War I and prominently features...
Veterans Day can be a difficult holiday for children to grasp. It’s embedded with mature themes like war, sacrifice and patriotism and is much more somber...
Studies show that veterans are over-represented in the country’s homeless population and are more likely than non-veterans to become homeless at some point during their lifetime....
If you’re looking for a meaningful way to mark Veterans Day this year, consider these five ways to support veterans in your community and around the...
This Veterans Day marks the 100th anniversary of the armistice that ended World War I. On November 11, 1918, the European Allies signed an agreement with...
There’s no better way to honor labor than by not doing any. At least that was the idea of Peter McGuire, a labor organizer and leader...
The numbers tell the tale. From Prevent Blindness America, here are the facts about fireworks: In 2010, 8,600 people were treated in emergency departments for fireworks-related...
Dad is a truck driver. He wants to come to your ball game, but he’s on the road, just doing what it takes to make the...
Easy summer storm tip For summer storms and winter snows, losing power means you might not have water. Keep five gallons of water in rotation throughout the...
Memorial Day recognizes the value of sacrifice. On this day each year, we stand in solidarity and honor the brave who gave their lives for America...
The parades, which once reigned across America on Memorial Day, are slowly slipping away, except in those small towns that still remember and honor those who...