While we are harking the herald angels who sing, most of us are also trying very hard not to hark a bank account that weeps. The holidays can take a real hit on your finances, if you aren't budgeting. But what if — plot twist — you budget for the…

I don't know what the heck we all did in 2018 to collectively deserve what just hit shelves, but whatever it is, props to us — Twix Triple Chocolate Cookie Bars are a thing that you can physically purchase and eat, as of December of this year. This…

For Spider-Man fans, the Avengers: End Game trailer brought good news and bad news. Good news: he was in the trailer! Bad news: he’s, uh, missing? While we all know that Peter Parker was among the half of living creatures dissolved by Thanos' snap,…

At the risk of getting restraining orders from every member of ABBA upon releasing my own stats to do it, I am here today to tell you how to find your top Spotify songs from 2018 and share them online. Because gasp, my friends — it is somehow…

Every holiday season, a few ~it~ flavors take the forefront. Or, at the very least, as close to the front as they can get without peppermint everything elbowing them of the way. This year's standouts — hot cocoa and sugar cookie — are so…

The classic holiday conundrum: how to throw the perfect fete that celebrates not only your love for the season, but your evergreen devotion to unicorns. In 2018, my friends, this particular problem is one of the past — at least, it is now that you…

Aside from peace, love, joy, and all those other emotions that people are singing about, there are really only two true reasons for the season: more holiday candy than you could possibly ever eat, and more holiday sweaters than you could possibly…

As you snap pics of the giant wall of cupcakes at your local bakery this this weekend with the full intention of posting them on Instagram Stories and letting all your friends marinate in their FOMO, you may notice that the feature looks a wee bit…

Man your battle stations, my fellow candle connoisseurs, for the most important holiday of the year is upon us: Dec. 1 marks Candle Day at Bath & Body Works, and in celebration, Bath & Body Works is selling 3-wick candles for $8.95, down from their…

It's the hap-happiest season of all, but it's also, by virtue of that, the broke-brokiest one. If your bank account is a little less-than-pleased with the number of gifts you Prime'd to your abode over the last week, you're probably of the mindset…

It is a tale as old as time: human buys burger. Human sits down at the human table using a human chair to eat said burger. Human opens mouth wide to accommodate burger, and then, in that sweet, rapturous moment just before it hits human's tongue,…

Everyone already knows that Taco Bell and the holidays go hand in hand; there is no truer hero than the friend who brings a Taco Bell Party Pack to the holiday bonanza (particularly if they roll in when you're already several eggnogs deep). If you…

By now you are probably all too familiar with Starbucks' iconic holiday drink lineup, which returned in full swing this year. But now, my friends, there is a caffeinated plot twist: it turns out the chain wasn't quite finished rolling out the…

Have you ever looked at a Christmas tree so darn beautiful that you thought to yourself, "I could just eat you up?" Turns out, this is the year that Starbucks is helping you realize that dream once and for all. No, we are not marking the return of…

While we were all lulled into a mashed potato slumber over the last week of Thanksgiving shenanigans, LaCroix quietly dropped what may just be the biggest news of the holiday season. Fellow drinkers of what I have affectionately dubbed "millennial…

For those who suffer from peanut allergies, there may be some good news on the horizon: in a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine on Nov. 18, researchers claim to have found a potential "breakthrough" drug for people with peanut…

The dessert gods of 2018 have spoken, and on this they all seem to agree: hot cocoa is the flavor du jour. With major brands from M&M's to Dairy Queen announcing limited edition hot cocoa flavors, it's no surprise that other brands are getting in on…

When Marilyn Monroe first sang that diamonds are a girl's best friend, she probably had no way of anticipating that, some few decades later, another priceless jewel would take center stage: the Ring Pops that '90s babies loved, coveted, and sucked…

If you're a ride-or-die rosé fan, then maybe you haven't been all that hype for National Beaujolais Nouveau Day this year — aka, the third Thursday in November, when the Beaujolais region of France releases their new annual vintages of the red wine.…

Nutella stans of the eastern seaboard, your time has finally come: the Nutella Cafe in New York City opens on Nov. 14, in all of its ridiculously decadent, Instagrammable glory. In case you have not also been tracking this cafe so intensely that…