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Work & Money

Forgot To Make A Holiday Return? These Credit Cards Can Help

At more than two weeks into 2018, you may be running close to the deadline to return party outfit duds, the just-because gifts to yourself, and splurge

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Work & Money
Christmas Inheritance Is Part Rom-Com, Part Work Fanfiction
This article contains spoilers for Christmas Inheritance. In the wise words of Refinery29's Sarah Midkiff, Netflix's Hallmark-dupe Christmas
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Fashion
39 Ways To Spend Your Holiday Money At The Nordstrom Sale
The holidays are truly the greatest time of the year. If you're lucky, you get a little time off, you get to spend time with your loved ones, and after
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Food & Drinks
Where To Shop For The Best After Christmas Kitchen Sales
The Christmas shopping season is finally a thing of the past, bringing us that much closer towards waving goodbye to 2017 forever. Didn't get the exact
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Entertainment
Kanye West Really Outdid Himself With Kim's Christmas Gift T...
What do you get the woman who actually has everything? If you're Kanye West, the answer isn't as flashy as you might think. According to People, the
by Madison Medeiros

Beauty
Sarah Hyland & Wells Did Holiday Face Masks — & It Was Adorable
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Home
These Celebrities Went All Out With Their Holiday Decora...
Most of our staff lives in New York City, so our idea of decorating for the holidays is, at most, throwing one of those red, velvet bows on our apartment
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Stores
Why Do Department Stores' Lavish Holiday Windows Still Matter?
For most of the country, the holidays officially kick off with what's arguably one of the most headache-inducing capitalist events ever invented: Black
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Work & Money
Unpopular Opinion: I Hate Office Holiday Parties
I needed to edit a proposal, write a newsletter, and plan our social-media calendar. Instead, I found myself in a conference room, watching my coworkers
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Food & Drinks
Blake Lively Shared Ryan Reynolds' Holiday Cookie Fail
Fortunately for Ryan Reynolds, he is funny, talented and pretty good looking. Because baking is...not for him. Not without a lot of practice anyway. And
by Tanya Edwards

Shopping
Win $1,000 To Treat Yourself This Holiday
After a packed holiday season of overdue family gatherings, lit company parties, and more Secret Santa gift exchanges than you can remember, it's natural
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Living
I Tried All Of NYC's Fave Holiday Activities — & Here'...
I've lived in New York City for almost four years now, but somehow I haven't taken part in many of the classic 'holiday' activities that are offered
by Lucie Fink

Beauty
Ulta's Closing Out December With The Best Holiday Sale E...
Ulta Beauty know how to do the holiday season right. From limited edition gift sets to pint-sized stocking stuffers, there’s always a little something
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Fashion
How Gucci Took Back The 'Ugly Christmas Sweater' & Made...
It's a good year to be Gucci, isn't it? And no, we're not talking about the state of mind — we're talking about the lifestyle. Ever since creative
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Cooking Tips
6 Last-Minute Holiday Entertaining Tips From Chef Carla Hall
Cooking for a crowd during the holidays induces peak stress levels — whether you're a first-time host or a seasoned chef. Between making multiple
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Food & Drinks
5 Wine Cocktails Perfect For The Holiday Season
Now that holiday party time is in full swing, chances are you're drinking your fair share of eggnog and pumpkin-spiced everything. Sure, it's fun and
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Food News
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Despite all the potential stress and travel delays leading up to them, the holidays still end up being one of our favorite times of year. While Christmas
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Beauty
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Last-minute holiday shopping is inevitable. No matter how many times you tell yourself you'll get it all done on Cyber Monday, it just never happens. The
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Food & Drinks
3-Ingredient Holiday Cocktails To Make ASAP
If you're throwing a holiday party (or have been nominated as beverage director for your friends' upcoming soiree), the biggest mistake you can make is
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Recipes
3 Last-Minute Holiday Cookies You Can Throw Together With Pantry ...
It's officially holiday crunch time. And between cramming our clothes in suitcases and last-minute gift purchasing panic, we can hardly begin to stomach
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Food News
Joanna Gaines Shared How To Make Her Favorite Fail-Proof Christma...
If you still haven’t done any Christmas baking, don’t worry. According to Joanna Gaines, there’s still plenty of time to crank out some treats,
by Olivia Harrison

Beauty
6 Beauty Palettes That Will Satisfy Your Holiday Sweet Tooth
Candy canes. Chocolate bars. Gumdrops. Everywhere you look this time of year, it's one sweet treat after another. But before you cave and break the bank
by Jen Anderson

Food & Drinks
These Are The Holiday Treats We Actually Want To Be Gifted This Year
Without fail, every party-filled holiday season leaves our counters filled with themed eats. And not the kind of edible goods we're excited to dig into
by Elizabeth Buxton

Fashion
28 Black Fashion Designers To Shop This Holiday
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and not because the end is near for the never-ending list of gifts to buy, or the guides claiming to have the
by Channing Hargrove

Cooking Tips
10 Last-Minute Gift Solutions If You Missed The Holiday Shipping ...
No matter how many shopping trips we make (and email reminders we get about the last day to order before the holidays), there's always that feeling of
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Food News
Trader Joe's Announced It's Holiday Hours So Jingle Jan...
Trader Joe's has proven itself as a reliable resource for holiday treats, but if you were planning to shop there for Christmas Day goodies or New Years
by Olivia Harrison