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Seven Reads To Lift Your Holiday Spirit
The hustle and bustle of the holiday season are in full swing. While some of us may be roasting chestnuts on an open fire, others are feeling overwhelmed by the chaos. Winter is the perfect reading season, so why not …
5 Greek Love Myths and How to Apply Them to Reality
Though the Ancient Greeks didn’t celebrate Valentine’s Day, their myths are full of romance. Take a leaf out of their book this February 14th (or maybe don’t). 1. Apollo and Daphne: Don’t chase — it’ll work out better for everyone. …
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That’s a Fact, Jack: History of the Jack-O-Lantern
Have you ever seen a flickering light, perhaps over a foggy river or hovering above a misty hilltop, that seems to recede the closer you get to its source? For hundreds of years, this phenomenon was referred to by several …
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Seven Wonderful Christmas Stories: Listen, Love, Remember
Looking for some great Christmas stories to listen to as you cook or wrap gifts? Here are some of the best, both modern and traditional, to make your holiday tasks fly by! “The Santaland Diaries” made humorist David Sedaris famous …
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