Readers have shared many moving and sometimes bittersweet stories of love surrounding the holidays. Here are a few of our favorites.
Category: Holidays and Special Occasions
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Day 4: Tiny Love Stories for the Holiday Season
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Day 3: Ice Skating in Style
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:When the cold snaps, New York’s rinks come alive.
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Day 2: Your Ugly Christmas Sweater Is Beautiful in Its Own Way
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The Times’s fashion director casts a discerning eye on this peculiar holiday tradition.
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Day 1: The Joy of Counting Down
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:How Advent calendars became a treasured ritual, even when the chocolate is bad.
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Holiday Gift Guide: What T Magazine Editors Are Eyeing
The New York Times – T Magazine:Whimsical signet rings, sculptural menorahs, rocklike crayons — and more gifts we’re coveting this year.
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Why Retailers Are Trying Extra Hard to Woo Holiday Shoppers
The New York Times – Business:With an economic slowdown a distinct possibility, stores hope customers’ willingness to open their wallets will last through the season.
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See the Holiday Windows in New York City
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Only a handful of department stores in New York City still create them — but the ones that do go all out.
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The Week in Business: Shoppers Open Their Wallets
The New York Times – Business:A shake-up at Disney. Scrutiny of Ticketmaster in the wake of chaos in Taylor Swift concert ticket sales. And coming up: Is hiring slowing?
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How to Manage Credit Card Debt When Holiday Shopping
The New York Times – Business:Card balances have been rising rapidly. But there are ways to navigate the gift-giving season without taking on a lot of new debt.
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How to Decorate Your Home for the Holidays and Beyond
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The media power couple Pilar Guzmán and Chris Mitchell shared their secrets to crafting an inviting home for the festive season and beyond.
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Flu and R.S.V. Increase Demand for Antibiotics and Antivirals
The New York Times – Business:An intense early flu season, coupled with a pediatric rise in respiratory illnesses, has left families frantically searching for medicines that are in short supply.