“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” —Oprah Winfrey
This holiday season is about so much more than festive decor and indulging in gifts, it's a time to focus on celebrating family, friends and the little moments that bring you joy. To help make this year feel special and bright, we included delicious holiday dessert recipes to warm your soul, socially distant celebrations the whole family can enjoy safely and other holiday happenings. See below to read more.
Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays! We wish you and your loved ones peace, health, happiness, and prosperity in the coming New Year.
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CHRISTMAS DESSERTS THAT ARE JUST AS GORGEOUS AS THEY ARE DECADENT:
December is the perfect time to indulge in all the holiday baking we want! Luckily, Country Living rounded up all of the best Christmas desserts for you. With recipes for beautifully decorated holiday cookies, Christmas cakes, and Christmas treats galore, these easy Christmas desserts will definitely make the next month feel like the most delicious time of the year.
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WHAT'S SELLING IN 2020'S HOLIDAY SEASON:
This year, consumers sought out comfort over experiences. Products in the home and office categories flew off the shelves early on in the pandemic as consumers adjusted to their new normals of working remotely and spent almost all of their time at home. Read this piece by Retail Dive to find out more consumer behavior trends this year.
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FESTIVE QUARANTINE CHRISTMAS IDEAS FOR A HOLLY JOLLY HOLIDAY:
As the old song goes, "there's no place like home for the holidays." This year, those heartfelt lyrics have added significance. Good Housekeeping found the best ways to celebrate the holidays at home. From brunching to baking, to video chatting with Santa, there are so many fun quarantine Christmas ideas you can do while social distancing.
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The Best Drive-Thru Holiday Light Shows In and Around NJ
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To keep people safe and socially distanced, many of our favorite NJ light shows have a drive-thru version this Christmas. Light shows are the perfect way to entertain your family, get into the holiday spirit, and stay safe at the very same time. These epic drive-thru light shows are certainly worth a visit.
Check the list here.
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How to Volunteer and Donate in New Jersey This Year
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Since the coronavirus gripped New Jersey some nine months ago, nonprofit organizations, social agencies, community and church groups, businesses and individuals have worked nonstop to help those who have been hit hardest financially.
There are countless efforts to bring food, clothes and, at this time of year, toys to those who are struggling to make ends meet. Head to NJ.com to see a full list of ways to get involved and help make a difference during this season of giving.
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A Socially Distant Celebration
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Novelli Team clients David & Erin Frankel celebrated Hanukkah with a socially distanced driveway hangout. Such a safe & fun way to spend time with friends and family this holiday season. We love seeing how our clients enjoying their new homes!
Show us how you are celebrating at home this holiday season by tagging @novelliteam on Instagram. Make sure to use #HolidaysAtHome for a chance to be featured on our social channels!
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