One of the chef and author’s favorite gifts is homemade apricot jam, which she makes “specifically to be able to share it with people.”
Category: Holidays and Special Occasions
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How Amazon Delivers Packages Within A Day
Retailers like Amazon, Walmart and Target have figured out that if they get you your online order today, you will probably spend more tomorrow.
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Where You Should Donate This Holiday Season
The return of Times Opinion’s annual giving guide.
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A History of Holiday It Toys
A look back at 70-plus years of gadgetry, innovation and Mr. Potato Head.
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A History of Holiday It Toys
A look back at 70-plus years of gadgetry, innovation and Mr. Potato Head.
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Holiday Shopping Season Separates Winning Retailers From Losers
Consumers are seeking deals and being choosier about their spending in the crucial final weeks of the year, executives say.
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Teens Describe Their ‘Most Wanted’ Gifts for the Holidays
The list for a few Irish teenagers includes soccer shoes, makeup and a bicycle.
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Holiday Shopping, Up Close and Personal
The experience of interacting with small business owners at winter markets makes holiday shopping “a little bit more wholesome” for some visitors.
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Counting Down to the Holidays With Jewelry
Open a door in some Advent calendars and you might find a necklace or a pair of earrings.
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The Biggest Travel Debate: Check In or Carry On?
Check in or carry on? Amy Virshup, the Travel editor at The New York Times, and Christine Chung, a Times reporter covering consumer travel, have a debate.
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Christmas Ornaments That Are Out of the Ordinary
A roundup of unusual Christmas baubles, from diamonds made of lichen to glass flowers and strawberry tarts.