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15 Fun Food-Themed Costumes for Kids

With Halloween around the corner, it is about time to start thinking about all those costumes, cute for the little ones, maybe sexy if you are older, to choose from when dressing up. To get you ready... read more

We Have a Winner for the Macy's Culinary Council's Thanksgiving & Holiday Cookbook!

Posted by Allison Beck, Special Contributor

UPDATED: We have a winnder for the Macy's Culinary Council Thanksgiving & Holiday Cookbook! Congratulations to mtncook825 whose favorite Thanksgiving tradition of watching the parade on... read more

A Superhero-Themed Cocktail Party

Posted by Allison Beck, Special Contributor

From October 13th through 16th, geeks and superheroes from a range of mediums — comic books, television, anime, video games, toys, books, and the silver screen — descended on Gotham City... read more

What Is Proper Trick-or-Treat Etiquette?

Posted by Lauren Feder Place, Special Contributor

“Trick-or-Treat! Trick-or-Treat! Give me something good to eat!” Even if it’s been a while since you uttered these words yourself, there’s no denying the universal excitement... read more

What Is a Sukkah?

Posted by Lauren Feder Place, Special Contributor

Sukkot (soo-coat) is a festive Jewish holiday that celebrates the fall harvest, and the shelters, or Sukkahs (soo-kas), which were used in biblical times during periods of wandering by Jews.... read more

A Backyard Biergarten Oktoberfest Party

Posted by Allison Beck, Special Contributor

While Oktoberfest in Munich might be officially over for the year, October has just begun and there is no reason to stop celebrating the best that Germany has to offer — beer and brats, of... read more

Start a Book Club

Posted by Allison Beck, Special Contributor

There is something about the fall that makes many of us eager to curl up on the front porch, or by the fire, with a warm blanket and a good book. Yet, reading Steve Martin's An Object of... read more

Celebrate 85 Years of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Posted by Allison Beck, Special Contributor

Every Thanksgiving, more than 53 million people around the country tune into the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. It’s no ordinary parade, but a national tradition that for many is just as... read more