Happy holidays! This week we’re revisiting our favorite festive stories from years past, like this one: Once, at a dinner party, I was entranced when a friend unpacked her backpack to reveal each of ...

Wrapping paper – that thing that makes our holiday gifts look so festive – has a landfill problem. If it's shiny, metallic, or glitter-encrusted it's not recyclable. And even recycled paper isn't ...

Unique ideas for reusable gift wrap using using cloth items like dishtowels, scarves, napkins or reusable bags, instead of wasteful wrapping paper. It’s Christmas morning, and the carnage from gift ...