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  1. New Year's Resolution Ideas You'll Keep Past January

    The best New Year's resolution ideas are specific, positive and small enough to start on January 1: walk 20 minutes after dinner, call one friend every Sunday, read a book a month, cook five new dinners or pick a word of the year. Goals framed as something to do tend to outlast goals framed as something to quit, and the 15 ideas below are written that way, each with a first step you can take this week.

    12 min read

  2. Thanksgiving Present for Teacher Ideas: 10 Gifts From the Whole Class

    The best Thanksgiving present for teacher appreciation from a whole class is one every family can join: a class video where each student says what they're thankful for, a video book, a funded classroom project on DonorsChoose, a warm mug for early mornings, or a box of fall treats for the teachers' lounge. Pool small amounts from each family and one gift from the class beats 25 mugs from 25 kids.

    13 min read

  3. Christmas Party Ideas for Every Size of Gathering

    The best Christmas party ideas match the size of your crowd: a cocoa bar open house or a cookie exchange for neighbors, a guest-video premiere for a family party, a progressive dinner for friends, and activity stations for a church or community group of 100. Pick the format first, then a theme, then one activity that gets everyone in the same room.

    10 min read

  4. New Year's Eve Party Themes: 13 Ideas from Disco to Pajamas

    The best New Year's Eve party themes give guests an easy costume and give you an easy shopping list: black, white and gold, a disco night, Times Square at home, a year-in-review party built around a group video, a pajama party and a Roaring Twenties night. Below are 13 themes with the dress code, décor and food for each, plus which crowd each one suits.

    11 min read

  5. Happy Thanksgiving Family Messages: 45+ Wishes to Text, Write and Say Out Loud

    The best happy Thanksgiving family messages are short, specific and sound like you: one line about why you're grateful, one detail only your family would get, and a warm sign-off. Below are 45+ ready-to-send messages for parents, grandparents, siblings, in-laws and the family group chat, plus funny lines, blessings and a way to say it on video with everyone at once.

    12 min read

  6. Christmas Holiday Themes for Parties and the Whole House

    The best Christmas holiday themes give your guests something to wear, something to do and something to look at: a winter wonderland, an ugly sweater night, an 80s Christmas, a year-in-review premiere with a group video, a gingerbread village or an elegant black and gold dinner. Pick one theme, carry it from the front door to the dessert table, and let it decide the food, the playlist and the one activity everyone remembers.

    12 min read

  7. New Year's Party Favors: 9 Picks Plus Countdown Bag Ideas

    The best New Year's party favors are small, a little shiny and useful after midnight: a year-in-review group video every guest gets a link to, Happy New Year party hats, champagne-flavored gummy bears, single-serving confetti, a pocket planner for the year ahead and surprise balls that unwrap into tiny gifts. Below are 9 picks with prices checked on each brand's site, plus DIY and countdown bag ideas for every budget.

    11 min read

  8. Thanksgiving Potluck Ideas and a Sign-Up List That Works

    The best Thanksgiving potluck ideas start with a split: the host makes the turkey and gravy, and everyone else signs up for one category, such as a make-ahead side, a salad that holds at room temperature, rolls, a pie, drinks or ice. Assign by category instead of by dish, cap each category at a set number, and you get a full menu without five green bean casseroles.

    12 min read

  9. Christmas Gift Ideas for Everyone on Your List

    The best Christmas gift ideas this year match the person, not the price tag: a group video from everyone who loves them, a video book they can hold, a cozy throw, a smart mug, good olive oil, a cooking class gift card and one silly gag gift for the party swap. Below are 15 picks from $9.99 to $179, with prices checked on each brand's own site.

    12 min read

  10. Teacher Christmas Gifts the Whole Class Can Give

    The best teacher Christmas gifts are useful, consumable or come from the whole class: a class video of every student saying thank you, a video book of the school year, a coffee gift card, a teacher lesson planner, colorful markers, a box of pears, a travel mug and a small candle. Below are 15 picks from $10, with prices checked on each brand's own site, plus ideas for daycare teachers, Hanukkah and small budgets.

    11 min read

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