Yuletide Entertaining 2021

12 Stories • Available October 2021
Simple Ways To Curb Impulse Buying

Simple Ways To Curb Impulse Buying

Having just come through holiday spending extravaganza 2020, otherwise known as Christmas in America, I'm getting dizzy from early reports of how many billions of dollars we spent -- and I can't

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Storage Detox

Storage Detox

Every year for the past 10 years, toward the beginning of the year, I try to tackle a column about living life lighter. Oh, I am not talking about weight or other New Year's resolutions that very

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How To Cook And Keep The Kitchen Clean At The Same Time

How To Cook And Keep The Kitchen Clean At The Same Time

I love to cook. And I enjoy inviting guests for dinner parties or more casual meals. What I hate is the big, ugly mess that happens in the kitchen as I'm cooking and concentrating on getting ever

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How To Successfully Stick To Your New Year's Resolution -- Yes, Really!

How To Successfully Stick To Your New Year's Resolution -- Yes, Really!

More than half of Americans, reportedly, make New Year's resolutions. And 88% of those resolutions end in failure, according to a study by British psychologist Richard Wiseman. There is a reason

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Classic Cocktails

Classic Cocktails

Pretty, tasty, classic and with something for everyone, this beautiful cocktail, aromatic punch, Champagne sparkler and luscious cream treat will add flare to your festivities this holiday season

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Floral Arrangements For A Festive Home

Floral Arrangements For A Festive Home

Festive floral arrangements are wonderful decorations for the holiday season. No matter what you celebrate or how you celebrate it, flowers are a beautiful way to do so. Before you begin thinki

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Family Friendly New Year's

Family Friendly New Year's

Celebrating New Year's Eve with kids can be lots of fun, but it takes some planning to make it smooth and filled with activities. "The holidays are great opportunities for families to bond," s

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Vacationing Into The New Year

Vacationing Into The New Year

Planning a December getaway? Whether you're looking for snow, holiday scenery or a warm retreat, there are many destinations across the country to meet your holiday vacation needs. The New York

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How To Be A Good Host

How To Be A Good Host

In this season of celebrations, you may find yourself hosting friends and family for festive dinners, cocktail parties and brunches. What's the key to being a great host? Focusing on your guests'

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Celebrating New Year's Eve Around The World

Celebrating New Year's Eve Around The World

While spending New Year's Eve in a cemetery might seem macabre to some, in Chile, New Year's Eve mass in a cemetery gives folks a chance to celebrate and spend time with deceased loved ones. In D

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New Year's On A Budget

New Year's On A Budget

Ring in the New Year without going broke. Whether or not saving money is your New Year's resolution, you can have lots of fun on Dec. 31 without spending a lot. Avoid pressure to go out and

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Navigating The Holidays On A Diet

Navigating The Holidays On A Diet

The time from Thanksgiving to New Year's may seem like one continuous buffet. But think again. "This is another day in your life of eating healthy," says Janinne Bracha, chief executive office

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