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A smart home guide to happier holidays

Looking for a more hands-free approach to the holidays? Read on.

On Dec 18, 2019 by Matthew Hughes

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Swipe This! How do I prepare for holiday FOMO?

There ain't no party like a FOMO pity party.

On Nov 23, 2019 by Nayomi Reghay

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Here’s why people are sharing photos of their black dogs

Black dogs—and cats—are less likely to get adopted.

On Oct 2, 2019 by Siobhan Ball

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Barack Obama dresses as Santa to deliver gifts at children’s hospital

Obama can be seen passing out gifts and playing with excited children as he moves from ward to ward before delivering an address to hospital staff.

On Dec 20, 2018 by David Gilmour

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2 inflatable snowmen fought in front of a combo KFC/Taco Bell

Nothing says Christmas like...

On Dec 18, 2018 by David Britton

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Teacher who said holidays are ‘difficult’ gets heartwarming surprise from students

Pass the tissues.

On Dec 18, 2018 by Samira Sadeque

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8 last-minute gift ideas that are popular on Amazon

You're not quite out of time just yet.

On Dec 17, 2018 by Colette Bennett

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The best last-minute gifts for every budget

Don't break the bank for waiting this long to shop.

On Dec 17, 2018 by Jaime Carrillo

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7 subscription services that make great last-minute gifts

Don’t fret. There’s still time!

On Dec 14, 2018 by Jaime Carrillo

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22 thoughtful gifts for parents who deserve a break this holiday

Nothing but the best Christmas gift ideas for mom and dad.

On Dec 7, 2018 by Marisa Losciale

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27 quality Christmas gifts that are worth the splurge

If you’re gonna treat yo'self, do it right.

On Dec 6, 2018 by Jaime Carrillo, Marisa Losciale

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22 geeky gifts that every type of fandom will love

*insert heart eye emoji*

On Dec 5, 2018 by Marisa Losciale

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Swipe This! I accidentally outed myself to family on Instagram. What do I say over the holidays?

Start from a place of kindness—to yourself.

On Nov 21, 2018 by Nayomi Reghay

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D.C.’s 10 most dazzling holiday sights are feats of technology

This city takes #ElfLife to a whole other level.

On Nov 15, 2018 by Naveen Kumar

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The best Christmas movies of all time

Here are the best movies to watch during the holidays, you filthy animals.

On Nov 7, 2018 by Audra Schroeder