Shutterstock Here’s the secret to a stress-free holiday season: catering. No, seriously — lighten your load this season and cater all or some of your major holiday meals. "Oh, I could never cater Thanksgiving; my family looks forward to my brown butter gravy and mashed potatoes," you may be hemming and hawing. "And they’re going...
TikTok As Christmas approaches (it’ll be here sooner than you think! It always is!), many of us are probably already starting to at least mentally prepare for the onslaught of festivities. Menu planning, gift shopping, decorating, and texting with every branch of the family to see who is going to see whom and when. So...
MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images/MediaNews Group/Getty Images There are few things more endearing to me than a themed run, especially this time of year. I’m not a runner in any sense of the word, but I absolutely love watching people run a marathon or head out for their annual Thanksgiving Day runs. There’s...
American Girl Doll When I was 8, my best friend in the world has a Kristen American Girl doll, complete with a ton of extra accessories — including her holiday Saint Lucia dress and gown. In addition, my friend was Swedish and her family celebrated Saint Lucia day and my friend got to wear blonde...