Best Last Minute Christmas Gifts, Are Christmas Trees Toxic to Pets, What Does "Auld Lang Syne" Mean and more

December 9, 2022

LEGOs are a beloved toy for all ages, one that pretty much any child would be happy to receive as a gift. If you’re after a new holiday present or stocking stuffer for your little one but are stumped on what to get them, you can’t go wrong with these miniature LEGO animals. Despite their small size, these 137-piece LEGOs are actually a 3-in-1 set, as they can be assembled into 3 different sets of sea creatures. The pieces mix and match to make the different animals; you can assemble them into a dolphin and a turtle swimming side-by-side, into one large fish, or a seahorse and a crab. And assemble is simple enough for children ages 6 and up, inspiring creative play and imagination in even younger kids.

We’ve all been there. Maybe you left someone off your shopping list, maybe Thanksgiving was busy, or maybe you just procrastinated. Whatever the reason, you need a last-minute Christmas gift. Read More »

Rejuvenate your skin with this 5-in-1 spa facial device from FOREO Sweden and turn your 20-minute mask routine into a 90-second treat that saves you time. The UFO 2 offers the most popular treatments in the comfort of your home with a beauty spa in the palm of your hand. This revolutionary device leaves you with an instantly nourished, healthy glow from the very first use. Check it out!

If you celebrate Christmas, you likely have a Christmas tree somewhere in your house right now (and if not, it’s time to get a move on!). But do you know why you have it, or where the idea came from? We were curious how this tradition started stateside, and here’s what we found out. Read More »

Winter conditions can make driving dangerous in many parts of the country as people are faced with snow, ice, and freezing temperatures. To avoid an accident, it’s important to prepare your car for the season and drive safely while on the roads. We spoke with AAA to get advice on how to stay safe while driving this winter. Read More »

When it comes to celebrations, New Year’s Eve is arguably one of the biggest. From the champagne to the sparklers, it’s a glorious night of ringing in a bright new future. But there’s one particular question you (like me), might have about it. Read More »

There’s nothing quite like the smell of a real Christmas tree, and of course, there’s the joy of heading to a lot to pick it out and lovingly decorating it in your home. But if you have pets, are live Christmas trees safe? Read More »

Red wine is the perfect drink for a festive party or social event. But there’s nothing worse than looking in the mirror later to see purple stains decorating your smile. So is there anything you can do to prevent red wine from staining your teeth? Read More »

Minecraft has taken quite a large subset of the population by storm.
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Available on most video gaming systems and even on computers and smart devices, Fortnite is an online game that’s been growing in popularity since its introduction in 2017.
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Most families have fun holiday traditions that they participate in.
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Dinosaurs dominated the land, sky, and sea thousands of years ago.
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A good set of accessories amplifies your look, but shifting through tangles of rings, necklaces, and earrings may leave you feeling frustrated.
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With cunning personalities and cuddly physiques, it is no wonder that the friendly fox has become a model for a wide variety of children’s toys and games.
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Iron Man is a key figure in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and a superhero favorite.
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Almost everyone loves a relaxing soak in a hot tub, but you may think owning one isn’t in the cards.
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If you’re an athleisure lover or need quality gym wear, you probably turn to the cult classic brand Lululemon. The brand has several cult classic products, and its Define jacket is arguably one of its most well-known. Now, you can get a more size-inclusive and affordable dupe. Read More »

As a kid, I remember tirelessly collecting CDs from all my favorite artists because I wanted that physical experience of swapping out the disc. But alas, digital music took over. With Victor Audio’s Diner Hybrid Record Player, I can get the best of both worlds—physical and digital music. Read More »

Everybody loves a quick fix and, thankfully, a lot of simple Windows optimizations are easy to apply. If you’re dealing with a sluggish Windows PC, you owe it to yourself to try one (or all!) of these tweaks. Read More »

Shopping for an affordable gaming headset is often an exercise in frustration, as many of them take cheap components and try to fix them with software and features like virtual surround sound. The Drop + EPOS H3X aims to be different, dropping the software and focusing on great-sounding components. Read More »

Boost Mobile, owned by Dish Wireless, is ready to launch its all-new mobile service provider to take on Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile. It’s called Boost Infinite, and you’ll get unlimited talk, text, data, and much more for only $25 a month, forever. Read More »

Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four is often used as an analogy for the dystopian hell we seem to be sliding towards. One of the book’s creepier elements involved surveillance devices being installed in people’s homes. But if you’re jamming cameras in your own house, Orwell isn’t the only thing you have to worry about. Read More »

If you’ve ever wanted to thank your Amazon delivery driver for going above and beyond the call of duty, you can now use Alexa to do it. Just say, “Alexa, thank my driver,” to notify them of your appreciation. The company will tip the first million drivers that get thanked five dollars. Read More »