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The Best Polar Express and Holiday Train Rides in the NYC Area

Unsplash The Best Polar Express and Holiday Train Rides in the NYC Area Everyone aboard for a magical holiday train travel experience! This holiday season, experience the magic of a real Polar Express train ride or enjoy the beautiful Christmas view on a holiday train ride. Holiday train rides are usually inspired by the famous movie 'The Polar Express'. They …

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10 Spectacular Holiday Light Drive-Thru Displays in the New York Area

Getty Images 10 Spectacular Drive-Thru Holiday Lights Displays in the New York Area Holiday light drive-thru shows are a magical experience for any family. The different colors and different displays make it perfect to do around the holidays and great for kids and adults of all ages. The lightweight holiday drive-thru attractions are also easy to maneuver and protect you …

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Do your ears really get bigger as you get older?

Aging is a battle with gravity, and gravity always wins. While many body parts get sagging every year, there is one that seems to get sagging often bigr with time – our ears. Will it make you feel better if we tell you that they don't actually grow, they just 'extend' themselves? Yeah, we didn't think so. We looked at …

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Weekend warrior workout: 10 exercises to reduce disease risk

A new study shows that training alone on the weekend can be just as good as training during the week. Try a weekend warrior workout regularly to reduce the risk of illness. Do you hardly have time to exercise during the day? While some people remain physically inactive all year round, others need at least 30-40 minutes to sweat it …

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The best women's socks to wear with loafers, according to a stylist

There's a reason why loafers have stood the test of time. The classic shoes, which have become even more popular in recent years, are extremely versatile, making them a workhorse that is worth an investment. But styling loafers can be a little tricky, especially when it comes to socks. Don't worry, though, because expert help is here. “The great thing …

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Hanukkah books for children of all ages

Unsplash The best Hanukkah books for children of all ages The best books to learn more about Hanukkah traditions. As the holidays approach, the countdown to Hanukkah begins. For those who don't know, Hanukkah is an eight-night celebration during which Jewish people light menorahs to commemorate their people's struggle for religious freedom and to celebrate the miracle that the small …

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High school success in high school

At Friends Academy, class size is important It is easy for students to feel lost in any school environment. After all, school is often a child's first introduction to the larger world outside the family. Putting them in a room with many other students and one teacher may result in some children being left behind. According to Learner.com, the average …

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The best Veterans Day deals for those who have served

Unsplash The best Veterans Day deals for those who have served Thank a veteran in your life on their special day. Veterans Day is a wonderful day to remember the men and women who fought for this country. Whether they served in the Army, Navy, Marines or Armed Forces, they put their lives on the line to ensure our country …

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Can TikTok's 'hair theory' help you look decades younger?

There may be some truth to the phrase “New hair, new you.” Search TikTok for “hair theory” and you will find hundreds of videos from users transform their entire atmosphere by simply changing the way they style their hair: One minute they are a business professional with a tightly pulled back bun. Next time, they're an easy flower child with …

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Great American Family Christmas Festival

Getty Images The Great American Family Christmas Festival is coming to Long Island The holidays just got a whole lot brighter with the Great American Family Christmas Festival in Northwell Park. When most of us think of the Christmas season, we imagine the chaos that comes from planning and shopping, but we also imagine the festive, quiet nights spent cozying …

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