All articles tagged with #holiday traditions
Originally Published 14 days ago — by Yahoo
Blake Lively shared her cozy holiday traditions with her family, including enjoying cookies, milk, Mahjong, and watching 'Fixer Upper,' while also managing ongoing legal disputes with Justin Baldoni.
Originally Published 15 days ago — by Yahoo
Mariah Carey celebrated Christmas with her 14-year-old twins Monroe and Moroccan, who are now taller than her in heels, sharing a family photo and highlighting her love for holiday traditions like snow activities, cooking, and decorating. The article also mentions how other celebrities celebrated the holiday season with their families.
Originally Published 17 days ago — by Space
Astronauts aboard the ISS celebrate Christmas with decorations and traditions, sharing holiday cheer despite being away from Earth, highlighting the unique experience of spending holidays in space while maintaining connections with loved ones and mission teams.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by The Times
The review of Meghan Markle's Netflix holiday special, 'With Love, Meghan,' is highly critical, highlighting its superficial and awkward portrayal of Christmas traditions, with a focus on Meghan's attempts at crafting and hosting, ultimately questioning the show's authenticity and entertainment value.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The New York Times
Solo vacations are becoming an increasingly popular Thanksgiving tradition, as more people choose to spend the holiday traveling alone. This trend reflects a shift towards personal growth and self-discovery, with individuals opting for unique experiences over traditional family gatherings.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by USA TODAY
Egg prices are still high this Easter, with a dozen eggs averaging around $3, down from last year's record but still more than double pre-pandemic costs. Some consumers are considering alternatives to dyeing eggs due to the expense, while others plan to continue the tradition despite the high prices. The cost of eggs is a significant factor for many, with 35% of surveyed consumers citing high prices as a deterrent. Despite the expense, some argue that eggs still provide good value compared to other food items, and their nutritional benefits make them a worthwhile purchase. The recent surge in egg prices is attributed to avian flu outbreaks, leading to fluctuations in costs over the past year.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by E! NEWS
Mariah Carey and her boyfriend Bryan Tanaka are sparking breakup rumors as they have been noticeably absent from each other's social media and Tanaka has not attended any shows on Carey's tour. Their last public appearance together was almost nine months ago, and fans are speculating whether they will spend the holidays together, as Tanaka has joined Carey on her annual Christmas trip to Aspen in the past.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by BBC.com
Some Americans go to extreme lengths and spend thousands of dollars on holiday decorations, creating over-the-top displays that attract hordes of visitors. Examples include Mike Bagwell in Missouri, who has spent $130,000 on his multi-yard light display, and Melissa Bessler in Illinois, whose family spends about $1,500 each year to decorate their house with handmade figurines and vintage decorations. John Maynard in Tennessee takes a measured approach, spending about $10,000 over 25 years on lights and figurines. Dominic Kowalczyk in Illinois has invested approximately $200,000 in his display, which features 300,000 lights and 400 holiday figurines. Finally, the Garabedian family in New York has created an extravagant display with well-dressed mannequins, with the house valued at $4 million in 1993.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by PYMNTS.com
Despite rising prices, consumers continue to opt for real Christmas trees due to their authenticity, emotional significance, and environmental benefits. The increasing prominence of environmental concerns has driven a growing number of consumers towards choosing real trees over artificial ones, as they are biodegradable and support local economies. The sensory experience of a real tree, including its fragrant scent and tactile engagement, adds to the holiday atmosphere. In 2023, Americans are projected to spend $5.6 billion on Christmas trees, with 43% of households participating in the tradition.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by TODAY
Eddie Murphy and Tracee Ellis Ross discuss their on-and-off screen rapport while promoting their new film and sharing their holiday traditions.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Fox News
Americans in Washington, D.C., shared the cringeworthy topics they prefer to avoid discussing during Thanksgiving gatherings, including politics, relationships, work, college admissions, and questionable side dishes. A survey revealed that family disputes and politics were the top conversations Americans wanted to steer clear of this year. Other sensitive subjects included religion, COVID-19, and social reform. Many individuals emphasized the importance of focusing on gratitude and spending quality time with loved ones during the holiday.