Holiday Preset: Focusing on Self-Care Before the Festivities

Some people are pulling back — in socializing, spending, eating — not to avoid Covid, but to bolster their mental health. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/18/style/holiday-preset-self-care.html Alyson Krueger Original Source: NY Times >>

December Birthdays: A Curse, or an Unexpected Blessing?

It’s hard to have your special day in a month of special days. December babies have one request: Make an effort. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/30/style/december-birthday-struggle-joy.html Aidan Gardiner Original Source: NY Times >>

People Are Going Back to Holiday Parties — With Covid Tests

As rising Covid rates collide with a return to holiday festivities, hosts are coming up with inventive compromises. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/23/health/covid-holidays-parties.html Roni Caryn Rabin and Holly Secon Original Source: NY Times >>

Cómo encontrar el espíritu musical de Notre Dame

Aunque la querida catedral de París todavía está siendo restaurada tras el devastador incendio de 2019, otras iglesias mantienen vivas sus tradiciones musicales en estas fiestas. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/es/2021/12/22/espanol/notre-dame-incendio.html Elaine Sciolino Original Source: NY Times >>

How Truck Drivers Cook on the Road

Long-haul drivers are under intense pressure this season, but many will carve out the time (and the onboard space) to make steaks, turkeys and charcuterie boards. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/20/dining/truck-drivers-cooking-covid.html Priya Krishna Original Source: NY Times >>

Finding the Musical Spirit of Notre Dame

The beloved Paris cathedral is still being restored after the devastating 2019 fire, but other churches are keeping its musical traditions alive this holiday season. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/09/travel/notre-dame-music-paris-churches.html Elaine Sciolino Original Source: NY Times >>

Finding the Musical Spirit of Notre Dame

The beloved Paris cathedral is still being restored after the devastating 2019 fire, but other churches are keeping its musical traditions alive this holiday season NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/09/travel/music-paris-notre-dame-churches.html Elaine Sciolino Original Source: NY Times >>