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Day 22: A Very Bollywood Christmas

Like many families only one generation removed from the “old country,” an Indian American writer’s family puts its own imprint on this omnipresent holiday.

By Sheila Yasmin Marikar

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Pomegranates Brighten the Darkest Night of the Year

On the longest night of the year, the fruit represents light triumphing over darkness and ushers in brighter days ahead.

By Setareh Baig

Christmas Dating and Relationships Families and Family Life Gifts Hanukkah Holidays and Special Occasions Psychology and Psychologists

Cómo hacer un buen regalo, según la psicología

Para triunfar en el arte del obsequio hay que prestar atención, mostrar empatía… y hacer un poco de espionaje.

By Kate Murphy

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Day 20: The Best (and Worst) Gifts of All

When it comes to gift-giving, context is everything.

By Jennifer Harlan