Holiday Living

29 of the Best Gifts and Toys For 4-Year-Olds

Dec 18, 2024

29 of the Best Gifts and Toys For 4-Year-Olds

The ages of 3 to 5 are sometimes called the "magic years," and the age of 4 is smack dab in the middle.

How Parents Can Make the Holiday Break Actually Feel Like a Break

Dec 18, 2024

How Parents Can Make the Holiday Break Actually Feel Like a Break

For many of us, a holiday break can feel like a week-long string of Sundays where all you're expected to do is hang out, eat cheese, and relax until the new year comes.

The Best Gift Cards to Give Everyone on Your List

Dec 18, 2024

The Best Gift Cards to Give Everyone on Your List

We all have that one friend who's impossible to shop for — especially during the holidays.

Oprah's Favorite Things List Is Chock-Full of Holiday Gift Ideas — Shop Our Favorites

Dec 17, 2024

Oprah's Favorite Things List Is Chock-Full of Holiday Gift Ideas — Shop Our Favorites

In our minds, the holiday season doesn't officially start until Oprah delivers her trusted annual gift guide.

15 Affordable Gifts Teens Will Actually Want, According to Teens

Dec 14, 2024

15 Affordable Gifts Teens Will Actually Want, According to Teens

Throughout the year, and especially during the holiday months, there's no better feeling than finding the perfect gift for a person you love dearly — especially if they're a hard-to-please teenager.

The $736 Cost of Hosting a Holiday Party

Dec 11, 2024

The $736 Cost of Hosting a Holiday Party

Welcome to Show the Receipts, a series where we ask interesting people to share exactly how much it costs to get shit done.

How to Navigate Grief During the Holidays, According to Experts

Dec 5, 2024

How to Navigate Grief During the Holidays, According to Experts

The holiday season is approaching, and with it comes a moment to focus on joy and connection.

The 16 Best Toys and Gifts For 1-Year-Olds This Year

Dec 4, 2024

The 16 Best Toys and Gifts For 1-Year-Olds This Year

When it comes to stocking the playroom, your favorite little ones (and their parents) deserve the best baby products and gear on the market, including the coolest toys and entertaining finds.

An Organizing Expert's Top Holiday Hack: Simplify Your Face Off

Nov 28, 2024

An Organizing Expert's Top Holiday Hack: Simplify Your Face Off

When it comes to the holidays, the best organizing hack isn't a clever trick or a hidden compartment — it's adopting a "less is more" approach.

The 28 Best Gift Ideas For 3-Year-Olds in 2024

Nov 22, 2024

The 28 Best Gift Ideas For 3-Year-Olds in 2024

Finding the perfect gift for everyone on your list is hard, especially if they're only 3 years old.

Calling All Cat Ladies! Shop 15 Purrfect Gifts According to Cat Owners

Nov 14, 2024

Calling All Cat Ladies! Shop 15 Purrfect Gifts According to Cat Owners

Contrary to the opinions of certain people, being a cat lady is one of life's greatest joys — in fact, it's a label that myself, and fellow PS editor Sarah Wasilak, wear with great pride.

The Best Gifts For Every Family Member, According to a Shopping Editor

Nov 14, 2024

The Best Gifts For Every Family Member, According to a Shopping Editor

As a shopping editor, you'd think it would be easy to find the perfect gift for all your loved ones, but even I struggle to find a gift that will impress my family.