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The Amazing Meals on Christmas Tables All Over the Globe

This is a competition for the world’s best Christmas feast, and the prize is my gluttonous Jewish heart. Spoiler: Everyone wins

Growing Up Without Winter Holidays Is Anything But Empty

I grew up jealous of the kids tearing open new N64s on Christmas Day. Decades later, I realized the real meaning in the season had nothing to do with trees, gifts and parties.

Three Men Who Took Their Wife’s Last Name

It’s a marital bliss filled with high fives from female strangers, puzzled looks and erroneously monogrammed wedding gifts

Scenes From a Blind Santa’s Opening Weekend of Busy Season

“You can tell it’s a reindeer because his antler comes forward,” explains Michael Wubker Sr., pointing to the finial of his 5-foot hickory walking stick….