‘Tis the season for long white beards, reddened noses, pudgy bellies, and red pointed caps. Here come the Christmas gnomes! But where do these quirky characters come from, how have they become associated with Christmas, and what is our fascination with their distinctive look and charm? Is there a connection with garden gnomes? We explain.

Hey FA Readers! Are you looking for a gift that is unique, affordable, and … delicious? Give the gift of Holiday Starbread! We asked Cameron Livesay, the Grand Prize Winner of our 2022 Honey Recipe Contest, to share a holiday recipe that is special to him and his family. Read his heart-warming article and recipe

The holiday season is upon us. To make your holiday gift-buying easier, we are sharing our favorite things! Here are the most unusual, useful, and appreciated gifts to help you check everyone off your list—even the ones hardest to buy for! (Also see “related” products beside each selection.) Our Favorite Gifts For This Holiday Season:

Are you on the hunt for wallet-friendly options to make the most of this festive season with your family? Your search ends here! We’re brimming with a plethora of ideas for activities that will not only fill your holidays with cheer but also ensure your savings stay intact! So, gear up for these fabulous 15

Halloween 2025 is on Friday, October 31. Hallow’s Eve falls on October 31 each year. Ever wondered how trick-or-treating began? Learn about the spooky origins of Halloween legends and traditions. We’ve got some great recipes too! Upcoming Dates for Halloween Year Date 2026 Saturday, October 31 2027 Sunday, October 31 2028 Tuesday, October 31 Halloween

Kwanzaa is a celebration of African-American culture and the rich history of African traditions. It is an integral part of many families’ holiday celebrations. Learn more about this holiday.