Christmas trees will needle buyers this season with prices expected to rise

Christmas trees will needle buyers this season with prices expected to rise

Americans should expect Christmas trees to cost more this year, and they may want to buy their spruces early, according to a survey of wholesale growers. Inflation hit 7.7% in October, and Christmas tree growers weren’t spared with gasoline, diesel and fertilizer prices soaring. More than a third of Christmas tree growers said their costs have … Read more

‘Queen of Christmas’ Mariah Carey admits she’s a diva: ‘I can’t help it!’

‘Queen of Christmas’ Mariah Carey admits she’s a diva: ‘I can’t help it!’

Mariah Carey is timeless. She doesn’t like to talk about her age, and when it came to creating her holiday hit, “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” she and first husband Tommy Mottola were careful to give it the feel that was classic and not of-the-moment. “I didn’t want it to feel specific to … Read more

The ‘rancid’ food odor that’s dividing the Internet: ‘I don’t smell anything’

The ‘rancid’ food odor that’s dividing the Internet: ‘I don’t smell anything’

Do you smell what I smell? A disgruntled partner has been arguing with their significant other about a “rancid” smell coming from their dishes — the boyfriend swears it’s wafting from every piece of crockery they own but the Reddit user who posted about it can’t get a whiff of the mystery aroma. “He says … Read more

Anna Faris, Alison Sweeney and more stars share how they celebrate Thanksgiving

Anna Faris, Alison Sweeney and more stars share how they celebrate Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is here and celebrities are getting ready to celebrate. When speaking with Fox News Digital, stars shared their favorite Thanksgiving traditions and what they are thankful for this holiday season. “I am thankful for health,” Rascal Flatts’ Gary LeVox said. “I’m thankful for my family. I am thankful that the pandemic is over. I’m thankful … Read more

How much you spend spoiling your pets for the holidays: Survey

How much you spend spoiling your pets for the holidays: Survey

Four in five pet owners are happy to simply be at home for the holidays with their pet, citing that their animal friend makes all holidays better (81%), according to new research. A survey of 2,000 pet owners found that as we approach the start of seasonal festivities and celebrations, new research finds that families … Read more

Where you can find $1.99 gas ahead of Thanksgiving holiday travel

Where you can find .99 gas ahead of Thanksgiving holiday travel

In honor of of Thanksgiving 2022, Sheetz is dropping gas prices for a limited time. The mid-Atlantic restaurant and convenience chain will be offering Unleaded 88 gas for $1.99 per gallon from Nov. 21 through Nov. 28, according to a statement released on Nov. 20. Nick Ruffner, public relations manager at Sheetz, told FOX Business, “Through this … Read more

Yes, you can air fry your Thanksgiving turkey — here’s how

Yes, you can air fry your Thanksgiving turkey —  here’s how

It’s the kitchen appliance that keeps on giving.  The air fryer is gearing up to be the star of Thanksgiving dinner this year as the mini-convection oven becomes a must-have holiday hack for a cooking a juicy, delicious turkey in a timely manner. Butterball hotline attendants have been flooded with inquires about and how to … Read more

People who host on the holidays are more likely to lose sleep: survey

People who host on the holidays are more likely to lose sleep: survey

Thinking of hosting friends and family overnight this holiday season? Think twice before inviting out-of-towners to stay with you. A survey of 2,000 Americans (split evenly by generation) found that hosting friends and family during the holidays can lead to losing two and a half hours of sleep per day when preparing to have others … Read more

Picky eaters are even harder to please when served this type of dish

Picky eaters are even harder to please when served this type of dish

If you’ve got picky eaters at your table for the holidays, steer clear of the color red. As festive as it is, red dishware wards off fussy eaters, and they’re less likely to eat the meal if it’s served in anything red, researchers from the University of Portsmouth found. A study published in the journal … Read more

I hate hosting the holidays because of my family’s woke dietary requests

I hate hosting the holidays because of my family’s woke dietary requests

All she wants for Christmas is typical holiday food. “Big Brother Australia” host Sonia Kruger roasted the extravagant meal requests her friends and family make, saying she prefers to do some “Christmas ghosting” instead. “Gluten free, lactose free, nitrate free,” the 57-year-old told Stellar Magazine. “Honestly, how the hell did cavemen and women survive without … Read more

6 in 10 Americans worry they will be ‘out-gifted’ this holiday season: poll

6 in 10 Americans worry they will be ‘out-gifted’ this holiday season: poll

Six in 10 Americans are worried about being “out-gifted” this holiday season, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 Americans who plan to exchange holiday gifts revealed that 62% are trying to be the best gifter in their family — and the biggest competition? Mom, according to 24% of those polled. For 59%, gift … Read more

Singles can snuggle this giant emotional support bear – and it doesn’t snore

Singles can snuggle this giant emotional support bear – and it doesn’t snore

Can’t bear to be alone this holiday season? A human-sized emotional support bear might be the perfect gift for you or a single friend. The Loving Bear Puffy is the shape and size of a male human body — but has the head of a teddy bear. Puffy is “a very personal product invented by … Read more

I’m a hotel worker who spent over $4,000 on Christmas decorations this year

I’m a hotel worker who spent over ,000 on Christmas decorations this year

Fir real?! A man in Wales has dropped enough money on his Christmas decorations to light up his whole street. Naylan Dane Thomas, 31, and his partner, Chris, 33, bought a house on a main road last year, noting how they could fill their front yard with lots of lights for the holidays. Thomas, a … Read more

‘Trademark bully’ Mariah Carey loses bid to be ‘Queen of Christmas’

‘Trademark bully’ Mariah Carey loses bid to be ‘Queen of Christmas’

All she wanted for Christmas was a trademark. But the US Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday denied singer Mariah Carey’s attempt to trademark the title “Queen of Christmas,” according to documents obtained by The Post. The moves means Christmas has come early for holiday songwriter Elizabeth Chan, who successfully blocked Carey from trademarking the title and … Read more

Why food plays a huge role in holiday traditions

Why food plays a huge role in holiday traditions

People feel endless nostalgia when the most wonderful time of the year comes around, according to new research. A new survey of 2,000 US adults who celebrate a winter holiday found two in three would love to recreate the holiday magic of their favorite childhood memories this season, with 72% claiming they enjoyed the holidays … Read more

Hottest toys to gift for the 2022 holidays: Experts share 31 top picks

Hottest toys to gift for the 2022 holidays: Experts share 31 top picks

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. What we are about to say is nuts, but true. Christmas is less than 100 days away, and the big day will be here faster than you can say “What do you want for Christmas?” If you have … Read more

Best gifts for men: 65 ideas he will love for any occasion

Best gifts for men: 65 ideas he will love for any occasion

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Men. We can be confusing and hard to figure out — especially when it comes to Christmas gifts for men.  So we decided we shouldn’t hold back. Shoot for the moon and land among the stars, right? If … Read more

Worried about working out during the holidays? Try this fitness app

Worried about working out during the holidays? Try this fitness app

Discover startups, services, products and more from our partner StackCommerce. New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. If you’ve been exercising all year, trying to stay fit during the holidays is a new type of challenge. Luckily, that doesn’t mean you have to skip family gatherings or … Read more