Holidays

Have a healthy holiday (and still eat pie!) with Joy Bauer's decadent desserts

This way, you can have your pie and eat it, too.

Sorry to be a Grinch, but sugar cookies are the worst cookies

The most ubiquitous type of cookie this time of year, the sugar cookie, is also the worst.

Here’s what the royal family eats for Christmas dinner

The former chef of Queen Elizabeth, Princess Diana, and Princes William and Harry shares his...

Padma Lakshmi reveals her 1 secret to making a perfect gingerbread house

"We get a little Martha Stewart about it."

Megan Fox is giving her 6-year-old son a sewing machine — here's why

The actress also shares her sweet Christmas gift list for her three boys.

Did your kids cry when they met Santa? Send us your 'Santa Fails'!'

'Tis the season.

Lidia Bastianich's roast pork and stuffed shells will wow your holiday guests

Lidia Bastianich's recipes for roast pork loin with cherries and cheesy stuffed shells are perfect...

Here’s what the 'Home Alone' house would look like now

If "Home Alone" were filmed today, here's what the house might look like. Plus, see modern home...

How to be alone for Christmas

Author who says she has spent much of her life alone shares her advice on how to enjoy the holidays...

Our top 50 Christmas songs, from classics to pop and just plain weird

These'll keep you rockin' around the Christmas tree, Festivus pole or Hanukkah bush!

TODAY anchors share their favorite holiday traditions from past and present

From hunting for the perfect tree to eating tamales on Christmas Eve, the TODAY anchors share...

3 fun ways to decorate your front door for the holidays

If you’ve yet to decorate your front door for the holidays, there’s still time to make a bold...

This politician's Christmas card STILL makes us laugh: See why

From (most) of our family, to yours: Happy holidays!

Black Christmas trees are the biggest trend in holiday decorations

Here's why this moody color is so popular for Christmas.

Please stop telling me how I should celebrate Christmas

"It's okay to have different traditions. It's okay to have different opinions. It's okay to have...

TODAY's mail-order gift guide is perfect for all the foodies on your list

Because the best gift is, of course, an edible one.

Top insider tips for getting the most out of Disney World during the holidays

One Disney-loving mom shares her insider secrets for a magical Disney World vacation over the...

Cue the holiday spirit! Here are 12 cute sets of matching family PJ's

These matching family pajamas make for one cute photo op!

Cookie swap like Martha Stewart with her Christmas tree cookies and shortbread wreaths

'Tis the season to trim the tree — the sugar-cookie tree that is!

This decorative gift wrap is so easy to make — just use yarn!

Learn a fun, festive take on holiday wrapping with our partner Bluprint, an NBCU company.

Jimmy Kimmel tries (and fails) to get kids to smile for holiday photo

The late-night host just wanted one good holiday photo of his young kids, a task he now deems...

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, looks so festive in polka dots and pearls

This is one of her favorite patterns.

Here's what I remember about my childhood Christmases

"In my innocence, beauty was still dictated by joy, by love, by goodness. I had not yet been...

10 festive Christmas cake recipes to bring out the holiday cheer

These creative confections are the perfect way to end any dinner party.

Retailer under fire for selling 'Obsessive Christmas Disorder' pajamas

Angry customers say Boohoo's new Christmas pajamas trivialize obsessive-compulsive disorder....

Check your shelves! These ceramic Christmas trees could be worth a lot of money

Their value shoots up around the holidays, an expert says.

Why we're changing our family traditions this Christmas

"Christmas is about spending time with those you love, not biding your time until the next place...

Forget matching family PJs ... matching dog pajamas are the holiday trend we need

If your bedtime is a little ruff, make things easier by curling up with your favorite furry pal...

See the most festive holiday windows of 2018

From Macy's in New York City to Printemps in Paris, see the most festive holiday window displays...

Jenna Bush Hager reveals what can go wrong when your family is on multiple text chains

Jenna Bush Hager revealed her family has a few text chains and, recently, she had an "oops" moment...

See this studio magically transform into Santa's workshop after a holiday makeover!

This photographer’s studio is now a full Santa experience.

Need a gift idea? These 3 easy DIY Christmas ornaments are less than $10 each

These DIY Christmas ornaments are easy to make and can be great Christmas crafts for the kids!...

The harsh reality of holiday anxiety

"If you love someone who battles this holiday monster, take a breath and love them harder."

Here's how Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton ruined each other's Christmas gifts

When Gwen Stefani discovered the perfect gift for Blake Shelton, the cat quickly fell right out...

Why Dylan Dreyer and her husband don’t normally exchange Christmas gifts

This year, however, they're doing stockings!

This Santa understands kids with autism... because he has it, too

This Santa doesn't see you when you're sleeping, or know when you're awake. But he knows how...

20 easy updos for long hair that'll be perfect for the holidays

These updos will take your holiday party look to a new level!

Make your own edible holiday gifts with these easy jar recipes

The best gifts are homemade — especially when it comes to food.

Paid post by BuzzFeed for Kohl's: Super Cozy Gifts For The People Who Are Always Cold

We all know that person who is always complaining of the temperature; show them some love this...

Why my fake Christmas tree is better than your real one

The holiday season is the only time of year I embrace being artificial ... in my choice of Christmas...

5 easy ways to dress up your fireplace mantel for the holidays

Use these pretty ideas to decorate your fireplace for the holidays!

Crock-Pot Christmas! 10 slow-cooker recipes that are perfect for holiday entertaining

From a succulent spiced ham to gooey brownies, put your slow cooker to work this winter if you’re...