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It is nearly Christmas, so time to wrap up this series with an oldie but a goodie. Christmas with Southern Living  (2007) features this winner, which includes smashed up Oreo cookies...

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My little girl came home from school in tears this week after a classmate told her Santa Claus isn't real. To my fantasy-immersed imaginative 6-year-old, this was the worst thing someone ...

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This recipe come from blogger Molly at the blog Dunk & Crumble. Plus, she has two funny haikus about being a Jew in December, making this recipe appropriate for all kinds of cele...

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If you’re still stumped about gifts for those last few people on your Christmas list, you might want to check their online gift registries. Yes, the traditional letter to Santa might...

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Blogger Megan at What Megan's Making is also doing her own 12 Days of Christmas Cookies. Her Day 9 last week caught my eye - cookie dough truffles. These no-bake treats are made...

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Over the river and through the woods, AAA expects 2.7 million Virginians will be traveling over 50 miles to grandmother’s house or elsewhere this holiday. AAA said that’s a one perce...

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Hanukkah Celebration When/Where: Dec. 20, 7-9 p.m. Ohev Yisrael Sanctuary, Lorton. Why Go: Members of the congregation and their friends and family will light personal Hanukkiah...

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Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, begins Tuesday night. Looking for a place to celebrate the holiday? Check out these options in and near Northern Virginia. National Menorah L...