- Editor's Note -
Gather Around
By Jamie MartinMore than a place to set our meals, our tables are a place to connect and share.
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- Pumping Irony -
PUMPING IRONY: An Empty-Nest Holiday
By Craig CoxWhen our adult daughter vetoed a longtime Christmas Eve tradition, we were forced to acknowledge all the other ways we can celebrate the season.
- Life Unedited -
LIFE, UNEDITED: Our Holiday Traditions
By Experience Life StaffThe EL team shares its favorite sights, sounds, and must-dos for a fun-filled and festive season.
- Life Unedited -
LIFE, UNEDITED: New Thanksgiving Traditions
By Maggie Fazeli FardOur fitness editor rediscovers the beauty of this all-American holiday by learning to let go of stereotypes and embracing the annual Turkey Trot.
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Reinventing Traditions
By Jon SpaydeNew realities sometimes require new holiday rituals. Here’s how to embrace change without losing the spirit of your traditions.
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Easter Basket Alternatives We LOVE!
By Casie Leigh LukesIf you're looking to skip candy-filled Easter baskets this year, don't miss these creative edible and non-edible alternatives.
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In lieu of gifts, ‘presents of heart and mind’
By Maggie Fazeli FardStaff writer Maggie Fazeli Fard shares her family's unique take on gift-giving.
- Food Culture -
Homemade Cinnamon Rolls
By Casie LukesDigital content specialist, Casie Leigh Lukes, on making her first homemade cinnamon rolls on Christmas morning.
Experience Life Staff Holiday Traditions
By Experience Life StaffExperience Life staff members share some of their holiday traditions.
- Honestly, Dara -
Trapped by Food Tradition
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlThe way we eat today is shaped by legacies from long ago. Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl thinks it’s time we took a fresh look at our food.