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How to Cook a Thanksgiving Ham

Give that Thanksgiving Turkey some competition! Sweeten up your holiday with this how-to on cooking an unforgettable Thanksgiving Ham. » Read more

Holiday Traveling Tips

Every year, millions of people set out for holiday travel to visit family and friends. Sometimes the thought of dealing with the hassle and expense can be too much to bear – but if you still want to treat your family to something special at holiday time, how about a local getaway? Since lots of people stay close to home during the holidays, look for discounted hotel rates – especially on a weekend, when many hotels (particularly in financial districts or near convention centers or office parks, which rely on business travelers) might have empty beds they want to fill. » Read more

Holiday Party Planning Guide

As soon as you decide to have a holiday party, it’s time to start planning. If you can, start to plan your holiday party at least several weeks in advance. Check with friends and family who are at the top of your guest list to make sure there aren’t any timing conflicts – or that they’re not planning a party themselves! » Read more

Holiday Gift Guide for Teens

Shopping for a hard-to-please teen can quickly become a headache if you’re short on ideas and limited in your budget. Most of the teens we know are looking for every imaginable gadget, designer outfit, or high-tech toy they can think of, all the way up to and including a car of their own » Read more

Holiday Gift Guide for Moms

There’s probably no one in the house who’s busier – and more in need of a special gift– than mom. But what to get for the mom who has everything, or who at least claims she has everything » Read more

Holiday Gift Guide for Him

Whether he’s been your significant other for years or you’ve just recently met, your choice of a holiday gift for the “him” in your life can say a lot – but it doesn’t have to cost you a lot of money. Sure, one of those fancy new high-tech games or gadgets would be fun, but instead of spending big bucks on a holiday gift, spend some time thinking about an original and personal holiday gift for your husband or boyfriend. » Read more

Holiday Gift Guide for Girls Ages 3 to 12

What to get for that beautiful little girl on your holiday shopping list – the one who seems to have everything? This year, branch out beyond all things pink and princess-y to find just the right gift to spark her imagination. Here’s a quick look at some gift ideas for girls by age: Gifts for girls ages 3 to 5: Girls at this age love to keep busy, especially with interactive projects that involve adults or other friends. Consider an art supply or craft kit filled with stickers, glitter pens, or Wikki Stix. » Read more

Holiday Gift Guide for Boys Ages 3 to 12

Holiday shopping for the young children on your shopping list can become a challenge when you are trying to find something for the “kid who has everything.” No one wants to spend money on a gift that will be discarded or forgotten soon after the holiday. And behind every young boy on your holiday shopping list, there’s probably a mom saying, “We have too many toys already!” This year, resolve to think creatively about the kids on your gift list. Steer clear of the “it” toys, the ones that everyone wants and is probably already getting. » Read more

Heart Shaped Valentine Pizza

Get creative with pizza! Pizza is a favorite for kids so why not make it Valentine themed for your Valentine party?  To make this Valentine pizza you need pizza dough (or regular bread dough), spaghetti sauce, mozzarella cheese, and pepperoni.  » Read more

Healthy Holiday Recipes

Home for the holidays doesn’t need to equal “weight gain” for the holidays! Here are some healthy holiday recipes from the smart folks at foodfit.com to enjoy all season long. Slim and Trim Apple Pecan Stuffing: » Read more

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