by Leticia Fanucchi, Oklahoma State University
During the holidays, it’s typical for people to indulge in special foods. Being a pet owner myself, I know...
by Samira Mehta, University of Colorado Boulder
Hanukkah, the Jewish “festival of lights,” commemorates a story of a miracle, when oil meant to last for...
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by Julian Givi, West Virginia University
A good gift can elicit a surge of happiness and gratitude in the recipient. It also feels great...
by Ayalla A. Ruvio, Michigan State University and Forrest Morgeson, Michigan State University
Retailers are gearing up for another blockbuster holiday shopping season, but consumers...
Making your own chocolate-covered strawberries is easier than you might think and a good way to curb candy consumption.
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by Frank Dobson, Vanderbilt University
On Dec. 26, millions throughout the world’s African community will start weeklong celebrations of Kwanzaa. There will be daily ceremonies with food,...
– and led to a literary whodunit
by Melissa Chim, General Theological Seminary
The poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” better known by its opening line “‘Twas...
Experts give trick-or-treating the green light this year.
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by Meg Sorg, Purdue University
The air is getting chillier, pumpkins are perched on...
