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Red and green tartan shirt with matching scarf hanging on a door, celebrating Scottish heritage for Robbie Burns Day 2026

Celebrate Robbie Burns Day with the Scot in the Box

Celebrate Robbie Burns Day 2021! Happy Robbie Burns Day 2021!...
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Inspirational grief quote on a soft green background about keeping the best parts of loved ones after loss.

Christmas, grief and the fireplace channel: How I'm learning to embrace new holiday traditions while paying tribute to my family

Grief isn’t a burden we carry alone. Though loss leaves...
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Vintage painting of a woman in a yellow blouse holding a fan with a New Year’s quote about not making resolutions

No Resolutions, Just Banana Pie

No resolutions this year… just confetti, courage, and maybe some...
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Friends sharing laughter together in a cozy living room, capturing the gift of laughter and connection during a joyful moment

2026: The Gift Of Laughter

Grief, change, and busy lives aside, we all need laughter....
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Cozy Christmas living room with a holiday tree, fireplace, coffee mug, and handwritten note listing simple holiday activities like movies, skating, bowling, reading, baking, and caroling.

When the Holidays Look Different

When the holidays don’t look the same, it’s okay to...
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National PopCorn Day 2026!

National PopCorn Day 2026!

From ancient popcorn traditions to movie-night rituals, National PopCorn Day...
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National Lampoon's Christmas Movie on DVD

National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation + Popcorn = The Smartphone Projector 2.0 Experience

A cozy, nostalgic rewatch of National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, complete...
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Funny birthday gifts for Capricorn including Goat Yoga party game and introvert socks, styled in an earth-tone flat lay by Danna Bananas Canada

Funny Birthday Gifts for Capricorns

Finding a great gift for a Capricorn doesn't have to...
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Traditional Ukrainian Christmas foods served on a festive holiday table

What Do Ukrainians Eat for Christmas?!

Celebrated on January 7, Ukrainian Christmas begins with Holy Eve,...
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Child holding the inflatable snow bear sled

Snow Toys

Discover fun snow toys to play in the snow.
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Lucille Ball: Thanks for the laughs!

Lucille Ball: Thanks for the laughs!

Since today is kiss-a-ginger day, let's talk about a really...
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Alt text: Retro Valentine cards Canada 2026 – vintage 1950s “Be My Valentine” artwork

Celebrate Valentine’s Day the Old-Fashioned Way 2026

Celebrate Valentine’s Day 2026 the old-fashioned way with retro Valentine’s...
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Tabletop curling game mat and stones on coffee table, ready for Couchlympics Milano Cortina 2026

Couchlympics Milano Cortina 2026: 10 Ways to Win Gold from Your Living Room

February 6th, 2026 Between curling's "hog line," figure skating's "twizzle,"...
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Vintage-inspired 1950s animated Valentine cards boxed set with retro cartoon designs

Vintage-Inspired Valentine's Day Cards - To Send the Old-School Way

Discover why everyone's obsessed with vintage Valentine's Day cards in...
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Happy Winter Solstice 2025 illustrated greeting by Danna Bananas, featuring whimsical snowflakes shaped like bananas, funny mugs, and cozy socks on a blue background.

Happy Winter Solstice!

It’s the longest night of the year, eh? The Winter...
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