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'Tis the season for gifts, treats, movies, and more: Christmas is the season of giving, indulging, and treating yourself and loved ones. Here, find everything you need for your jolliest Christmas yet. Our guide to Christmas has all this and more: Advent calendars, Christmas tree advice, Christmas morning breakfast casserole ideas, and Christmas movies the whole family can enjoy.

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I Loved This Jam-Filled Advent Calendar So Much Last Year, I’ve Already Ordered the 2024 Version
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7 Tips for Organizing Your Christmas Decorations After the Holidays
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Life Lessons You Can Learn From Holiday Movies
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Pretty and Festive White Chocolate Pomegranate Cheesecake
6 hrs 50 mins
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10 Things Our Editor in Chief Bought From This Year's Holiday Gift Guide
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My White Elephant Gifts Get Stolen Every Year—and Here Are My 10 Picks Under $10
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Trader Joe's New $9 Gingerbread House Kit Includes 4 Truly Adorable Surprises
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9 New Aldi Holiday Food Finds Under $10 To Get You in the Festive Spirit
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Need Holiday Decor Inspiration? The White House’s Magical Theme Is Packed With Ideas
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13 Aldi Advent Calendars That Are Packed With Holiday Treats
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7 Things To Declutter Before Christmas
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Tan France Keeps His Christmas Tree Up for More Than Three Months—And Maybe You Should Too
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How to Decorate Your Home for the Holidays for Less Than $100
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15 Trader Joe's Holiday Items We’re Adding to Our Carts ASAP
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Holiday Hosting: Our Guide to Joyful, Stress-Free Festivities
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How to Store Christmas Lights to Keep Them Tangle-Free
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Brown Butter Jam Tarts Are a New Holiday Favorite
3 hrs 10 mins
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How To Care for Your Poinsettias This Holiday Season
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Like Peppermint Patties? You'll Love These Mint Chocolate Cookie Bars
2 hrs 40 mins
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Chai-Flavored Snowball Cookies Recipe
1 hr 45 mins
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Pink Christmas Trees Will Be Everywhere This Year—Here Are 6 Worth Buying
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Sparkling Gingerbread Star Cookies Will Steal the Show This Holiday Season
8 hrs
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Walmart's Black Friday Sale Has Pre-Lit, Decked Out Trees Up to 65% Off
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This Pistachio and White Chocolate Cookie Bark Is Irresistibly Good
2 hrs 25 mins
Target Chunky Rib Knit Christmas Stocking - Hearth & Hand™ with Magnolia Tout
Deck the Halls With Target’s Holiday Shop—Here’s What We’re Eyeing Under $35
Best Amazon White Elephant Gifts Under $25 Tout
25 Best Under-$25 White Elephant Gifts at Amazon That Everyone Will Want—All on Sale Before Black Friday
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Christmas Is Coming, and These Artificial Trees Are Up to 60% Off Before Black Friday
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6 Chores You Can Outsource During The Holidays to Make Your Life a Little Easier
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Grab Your Hot Cocoa: Lifetime Just Released Its 2023 Holiday Movie Lineup
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4 Holiday Decor Trends That Will Be Everywhere This Year, According to Pinterest
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The 10 Best Indoor Christmas Lights of 2023
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14 Eco-Friendly Gift Wrap Ideas That'll Wow Everyone This Holiday
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Etsy's 2023 Holiday Trends are Here—And We're Loving the 'Grandpa Chic' Aesthetic
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How to Make 12 Starbucks Holiday Drinks at Home
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40 Best Christmas Desserts to Enjoy This Holiday Season
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6 Christmas Nail Designs That You Can Easily Do at Home
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26 Christmas Punch Recipes to Celebrate the Holiday Season
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The 70 Best White Elephant Gifts That Everyone Will Actually Want
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What the 12 Days of Christmas Are Really All About
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21 Christmas Tree Types and How to Pick The Right One for You
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30+ Gift Exchange Ideas—Including Games, Traditions, and Tips
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How Many Feet of Christmas Lights You Need for Every Tree Height
How to put lights on a Christmas tree - tips and guide for hanging tree lights
How to Hang Christmas Tree Lights Like a Pro
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28 Netflix Christmas Movies You Can Watch Right Now
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Real or Artificial? Here's How to Decide Which Christmas Tree to Purchase
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The 52 Best Gifts for Teens and Tweens of 2024
Christmas Memories and Nostalgia: Vintage Ornaments In A Box
12 Things to Declutter After the Holidays
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The 55 Best Christmas Gifts for Moms
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26 Creative Alternatives to a Traditional Christmas Tree
Make-Ahead Holiday Salad
5 Steps for Hosting a Stress-Free Holiday Dinner Party
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The 50 Best Advent Calendars of 2023
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24 Inexpensive Homemade Gifts That Feel Extra Special
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How to Wrap a Present
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Creative Holiday Party Ideas to Make Things a Little Extra This Season
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14 Easy Holiday Decorating Ideas That Take 5 Minutes or Less
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The 50 Best Cheap Christmas Gifts of 2023
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How to Make a Curly Ribbon Bow
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The 20 Best Places to Buy Wrapping Paper
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6 Holiday Party Looks That Are Both Chic and Cozy
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27 Christmas Games That'll Have Everyone Feeling Jolly
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4 Ways to Wrap an Oddly Shaped Gift
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52 Mason Jar Gifts for Christmas and Holiday Craft Ideas
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How to Choose the Right Christmas Lights: Indoors and Out