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Squash, rosemary, and leek dumplings with a ginger dipping sauce.

These Squash and Leek Dumplings Are the Perfect Vegetarian Dish for the Holidays

If you’re looking for something to wrap besides presents this holiday season, consider making these squash and leek dumplings.

You won't have to worry about running out of ornaments.

This Calculator Will Tell You Exactly How Many Christmas Tree Ornaments You’ll Need This Year

Enter your tree size and shape and your decorating preferences, and this online calculator will do the rest.

What ‘Sic’ Means—And How To Use It Correctly

The literal meaning of ‘sic’ is ‘so’ or ‘thus.’ But the way writers use it is a little more nuanced.

Follow these tips and you’re sure to be cozy.

13 Toasty Tips for Staying Warm in Cold Weather

You’d be surprised by the ways you can keep yourself warm—no matter how frightful the weather outside might be.

Doesn't the traffic light itself already cover this?

What’s the Point of a “Wait for Green” Traffic Sign?

The meaning of the “wait for green” traffic sign is less redundant than it seems.

Caricature by James Gillray of Perkins Tractors being administered to a patient.

8 of History’s Greatest Charlatans

One scam was convincing enough to fool George Washington.

The Underground Cheese Caves of Missouri

in the 1980s, Springfield was home to a subterranean labyrinth made up of cheese wheels.

Save more during Cyber Week at these leading retailers.

The Best Cyber Week Sales To Shop Online for Kitchen Gadgets, Home Goods, and More

The best Cyber Week sales happening at Wayfair, Walmart, and other leading retailers can help you save big on holiday gifts and more.

A group of volunteers separates trash they’ve collected from the sea.

Watch as Ocean Trash is Turned Into Sustainable Art

Gyrecraft, a project from the design firm Studio Swine, shows how one person’s ocean trash is another’s sustainable art.

What constitutes ‘upstate’ is a little controversial.

15 Upstate New York Slang Terms You Should Know

You might know everything there is to know about New York City slang, but the moment you leave the city, fuhgeddaboudit. Upstate New York has its own set of regional colloquialisms, often depending on which area of the state you’re in.

The Reason Dogs Love to Grab Sticks

To your dog, dragging a giant stick home makes all the sense in the world.

These gifts will allow your organized loved ones to fully engage in their Type A tendencies.

17 Gifts for People Who Love to Organize

For hyper-organized loved ones in your life, it can seem like they have everything they need. These gifts will be the perfect surprise for organization fiends out there.

Before picking out your Christmas tree, try picking the tree out of this festive puzzle.

Spot the Christmas Tree in This Festive Brainteaser

As you wait for Christmas to arrive, this cheery brainteaser will get you in the holiday spirit.

Why Do We Only Say “Merry” for Christmas?

Americans favor 'Merry Christmas,' while Brits opt for 'Happy Christmas.' Here's how we got here.

5 Simple Tips for Reducing Dust From Building Up In Your Home

Looking to super-charge your dusting? Employing a robot vacuum is one simple way to do it.

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What’s the Kennection? #90

All five answers to the questions below have something in common. Can you figure it out?

The 20 U.S. Cities Where Millennials Are Moving

These Americans cities attracted the greatest percentages of Millennial transplants last year.

These Black Friday deals at Amazon are a good way to save on gifts and home essentials.

The Best Amazon Black Friday Deals to Shop on Wireless Earbuds, Kitchen Gadgets, and More

Whether you're looking for Apple AirPods Pro earbuds or a better stand mixer, these Amazon Black Friday deals can help you save more on holiday gifts and essentials.