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Good cheer, excitement and a painstakingly-crafted holiday shopping season are what's in store this year.
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Still charitable?
Americans responded to the tsunami and this year's hurricanes with record-breaking amounts of aid, but will their generosity be re-ignited this holiday season?
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Gift finder
Worried about sending the right message with holiday gifts? CNN.com offers expert advice and gift ideas sure to bring holiday cheer to everyone on your list.
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Talkin' turkey
Why do we still eat fruitcake at Christmas? Learn the history of winter holiday foods and holiday celebrations.
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It's in the mail!
Explore the secrets of gift wrapping, bow-making, proper package packing and more.
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Ho-ho-ho or ho-hum?
The debate over holiday language has been almost as hot as sales of this year's must-have gifts. Do you dare to wish someone a "Merry Christmas," do you look forward to the celebrations or are the holidays enough to put you in a bad mood? Take a light-hearted quiz to see if you have the "ho-ho-ho" spirit or if your feelings are more ho-hum.
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