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Nordstrom A robe, Apotheke candle, Le Creuset dutch oven, Ugg slipper and Bliss throw blanket from Nordstrom’s half yearly sale. Just when you thought the year’s sales were over, Nordstrom is back with their Half Yearly Sale to deliver some more amazing deals, so you can celebrate the end of this year — and the … Read more

In the age of social media, there’s no shortage of trends to keep up with. And since the advent of TikTok, it feels like they spring up even faster, with viral moments and celeb looks taking on lives of their own at unprecedented speed. Whether you’re chronically online or on a social media hiatus, chances … Read more

Illustration: Jianan Liu/HuffPost; Photo: Darren Robb/Getty Images I have the kind of name people forget or mistake, partially because it’s common for people my age. Instead of Laura, I’m frequently called Lauren or Laurie. Throughout my life, people have forgotten my name or don’t recognize me out of context when we run into each other. … Read more

JGI/Jamie Grill via Getty Images This is the food that we just plain hate — and here’s how to politely decline (or try) it without being rude. Your grandmother has made her famous pecan pie for the holiday family gathering. It’s a perennial family favorite, but you don’t like it. You actually hate it. And … Read more

Thomas Barwick via Getty Images Don’t get scammed during your winter vacation. You’ve meticulously planned every detail of your winter escape ― researched the perfect destination, curated an Instagram-worthy itinerary, selected accommodations that promise an unforgettable experience. Then a scam ruins everything. Travel scams are a predatory problem, and fraudsters have become creative in their … Read more

LOADINGERROR LOADING Jason Kelce recently led the charge to Grinch all over “Love Actually,” the 2003 ensemble holiday movie that has become a modern Christmas classic. (Watch the video below.) On Tuesday’s episode of the “New Heights” podcast he hosts with Travis Kelce, the Yuletide tale about several romances received a few choice brickbats from … Read more

LOADINGERROR LOADING VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message on Wednesday urged “all people of all nations” to find courage during this Holy Year “to silence the sounds of arms and overcome divisions” plaguing the world, from the Middle East to Ukraine, Africa to Asia. The pontiff’s “Urbi et Orbi” — … Read more

The author and her husband, Steve. Photo Courtesy Ann Gorewitz This is the first time I’ll be alone for the holidays. For 45 years, I was married to the love of my life, Steve. As handsome as a film star and loaded with business smarts and common sense, he was my go-to person whenever I … Read more

Amazon High-waisted leggings with pockets, extra-high-waisted leggings and super soft pair of plus-size jersey leggings. Few items of clothing are more versatile than the legging. You can dress them up or down, wear them for working out or long travel days, and use them as a base layer in colder months. Best of all, leggings … Read more

Amazon The Pura smart scent diffuser offers customized fragrance intensity. HuffPost and its publishing partners may receive a commission from some purchases made via links on this page. Every item is independently curated by the HuffPost Shopping team. Prices and availability are subject to change. Recently, I reached out to members of the HuffPost newsroom … Read more