COVID-19 has made celebrating the holidays challenging. While the celebrations may look different this year, they're not canceled. In a poll of 2,200 U.S. adults by the market research company Mo
Similar to Thanksgiving dinner, Christmas Day fare is often a hefty serving of meat surrounded by all sorts of veggies, starches and sides. If you, your family or your guests are vegetarian, howe
The holidays are filled with social gatherings and parties -- with lots of food and drink to go around. It's not always a comfortable time for someone who chooses not to imbibe, but there's no re
In the wild, whirlwind year of 2020, you probably shouldn't be going out on New Year's Eve, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't go all out with your New Year's wardrobe! Many families and friends
Healthified sweets are the ticket to indulging your sweet tooth without the guilt this holiday season. Whether you serve them after a holiday dinner or nibble on them as a yummy snack, these reci
Turn your home into a winter holiday paradise with inexpensive, homemade decorations. Everyone will enjoy the festive atmosphere, and your home will radiate warmth and joy. Using a few simple mat
Instead of channeling all your energy into parties and presents this year, why not explore new ways to volunteer in your community? This has been quite a year, and if your holidays can't be exac
2020 has been a year of firsts, and it doesn't seem like that will let up before the new year. Holiday travel will look especially different from years prior. By focusing on social distancing, st
Have you ever had a dream where you woke up in the middle of the night and found yourself talking to the ghosts of all the plants you killed over the past year? Me either. But I do think about wh
Can the holidays get any busier? Just when you make it through gift-wrapping and the Christmas cookies, there's the New Year and the inevitable resolutions. When we finally slow down, we realize
Whether you are invited or doing the inviting, throwing a potluck can relieve a lot of stress. When everybody brings something, it takes a great deal of pressure off the host and offers guests t
After visiting the White House for their annual Christmas party, I couldn't help feeling mesmerized by the holiday decorations. Obviously the work of an expert designer was at hand. It made me fe