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Tag: Christmas

  • This week in the Group of Five: Bowlmas Edition

    This week in the Group of Five: Bowlmas Edition

    Bowl season is magical. The winter holidays can be stressful at times, but Bowlmas is the greatest event in modern times. It should be a national holiday. A week long celebration of amazing athletes and dramatic games…and maybe some less dramatic games, but we love ‘em all. There are not too many bowls, there’s just […]

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  • Tuesday Top Ten: Christmas Destinations

    Tuesday Top Ten: Christmas Destinations

    Tailgate Society has your Christmas travel planning covered with these ten Christmas destinations!

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  • Giving helped me cope with being broke at Christmas

    Giving helped me cope with being broke at Christmas

    Technically, we’re not poor – we’re broke. My husband and I bring in several times the federal poverty rate. Most days, we have everything we need to live. But because my husband was forced to take a massive pay cut this year while we spend nearly a third of our income paying off student loans, we […]

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  • #TBT: Santas from Christmas Past

    #TBT: Santas from Christmas Past

    Santa is a jolly, happy, fat man. Always has been, always will be, right? Well I thought so, until I started looking into some old photos…enjoy! Ummmm are those claws??? I am pretty sure both people in this photo are serial killers or grew up to be serial killers. Is that Matilda? NOPE. Not even […]

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  • Christmas music is the f*cking worst

    Christmas music is the f*cking worst

    The Christmas invasion has begun. The trees are going up. The lights are on. Christmas music is playing, and grating on our nerves already. People are arguing about Starbucks cups and specific holiday greetings. Don’t get me wrong – there are some legit great holiday songs out there. Not one of them is on this […]

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  • Holiday 2016 gift guide for a post-election America

    What do you get the country that hates everything? (h/t Nicole) Sure, the citizens of the United States are still reeling from the most divisive election in quite some time, but that doesn’t mean that we’ll stop being us. Capitalism rules, for now, so why not use its last gasps to make sure we’re ready […]

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