Lifestyle

What makes Christmas movies so popular

By: S. BRENT RODRIGUEZ-PLATE, Hamilton College If you are one of those people who will settle in this evening with a hot cup of apple cider to watch a holiday movie, you are not alone. Holiday movies have be... Read More...

Pop Up Holiday Traditions New and Old

(FAMILY FEATURES) - From decorating the tree to carving the turkey, there are many time-honored holiday traditions observed by families around the country. However, the holiday season is about more than just ... Read More...

The perfect sauce to pair with a holiday roast

(FAMILY FEATURES) - Creating a crowd-pleasing holiday centerpiece starts with choosing a flavorful, tender cut of meat. This year, you can make a holiday roast to remember with an elegant cut from Omaha Steak... Read More...

What to do with those Thanksgiving leftovers? Look to the French

By SAMANTHA PRESNAL, Amherst College It’s the day after Thanksgiving, the tryptophan has worn off, and there are towers of Tupperware filled with turkey, stuffing and potatoes in your fridge. If you rely ... Read More...

Small Business Saturday events encourage local spending, spirit of the season

By BAYLIE EVANS | Wyoming Business Council - Ready or not, it’s that time of year again – cinnamon-spiced everything, Jingle Bells playing on the radio and Christmas trees popping up in shop windows everywhe... Read More...

What the first Thanksgiving dinner actually looked like

By JULIE LESNIK, Wayne State University Most Americans probably don’t realize that we have a very limited understanding of the first Thanksgiving, which took place in 1621 in Massachusetts. Indeed, few of... Read More...

Thanksgiving Puts Spotlight on Wyoming’s Turkey History

CHEYENNE, WY. | WGFD - It wasn’t until 1955 when hunters could harvest the historic wild turkey in Wyoming. Hunters’ interest has continued to gain momentum since. With both fall and spring seasons to chase g... Read More...

‘I’ll have what she’s having’ – how and why we copy the choices of others

By: Kelly L. Haws, Vanderbilt University; Brent McFerran, Simon Fraser University, and Peggy Liu, University of Pittsburgh Imagine you’re dining out at a casual restaurant with some friends. After looking ov... Read More...

What does the dust in your home mean for your health?

By: Gabriel Filippelli, IUPUI You vacuum it, sweep it and wipe it off your furniture. But do you know what it actually is – and how it may affect your health? Don’t feel bad if you’re clueless about your ... Read More...

Mystic Mini Turkey Loaves – A Time-Saving Family Meal

(FAMILY FEATURES) - Leading a busy lifestyle doesn’t always leave time for spending hours in the kitchen, and these Mystic Mini Turkey Loaves can be made in advance and frozen for later use. Perfect for s... Read More...