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Any Interest in a $1K Easter Egg? You're in Luck — Go Here

Chris Illuminati — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 11:58:55 +0000

Ever frequent a restaurant just for the deserts? I’m talking about places more decadent than Friendly’s and their Fribble. Sugar and Plumm is that kind of joint. Sure, the food is great too, but the deserts are like an outtake from Willy Wonka’s wet dreams. This Easter, S&P is offering a $1,000 Easter egg for [...]

Who Won an Easter Basket?

Melissa — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 21:40:14 +0000

Easter is almost here! We teamed up with We Buy and Sell Real Estate to give you a chance at winning an Easter Basket. Drum roll please Alexandra Rivera,Judy Pedraza, Kristina Kruse,Luis Rivera, Patty Amezcua, Nicole Cano, Cristella Amejorado, Mary Janssen,Jannett Alex, Carolyn Asher, Michelle Riemenschneider, Frances Gutierrez, Amanda Reid, Nora Vargas, and Sarah Rodriguez all won an Easter Basket

Easter Is Almost Here

Melissa — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 00:13:28 +0000

Easter is one of our favorite times of the year. We love watching kids hunt eggs, seeing all the kids in their new Easter clothes, church service, coloring eggs, and eating Cadbury Eggs. This year it seemed to be here before we know it so we and We Buy and Sell Real Estate teamed up and are giving you a chance to win Easter Baskets!

The Best Valentine's Day TV Episodes Ever

Emerald Catron — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:04:50 +0000

Say what you want to about Valentine’s Day, it is an excuse to buy a three pound box of chocolates and a double-sized bottle of white wine and not have to share it with anybody. But what to do while you’re picking through your Whitman’s Sampler and pouring yourself Texas-sized glasses of pinot grigio? Why [...]

Taylor Swift Talks Valentine's Day Plans + Confirms Opening Performance Slot for Grammys

Kat Lee — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 22:07:12 +0000

Taylor Swift, the perpetual bachelorette or serial monogamist (depending on how you see her), won't have super romantic plans for Valentine's Day.

T. Swift told Ryan Seacrest that she'll either be hangin' with her girlfriends (perhaps throwing a Galentine's Day party) or rehearsing for her for her six-month long Red tour. No hot date, T. Swizzle? What about that membership to eHarmony we're giving you?! We're offended, quite frankly!

20 Awesome Pop Culture Valentines For Your Sweetheart

Sarah Shahzad — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 15:06:46 +0000

This year, for Valentine’s Day, express your feelings with these hilarious pop culture Valentines. Everyone loves it when they’re threatened, cajoled or otherwise intimidated into submitting to another person’s affections. The following are some of the fun valentines we found, inspired by the likes of ‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Breaking Bad’ and ‘Adventure Time,’ among others. [...]

Who's More Stressed on Valentine's Day — Singles or Couples?

Drew Weisholtz — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 14:31:39 +0000

For a holiday all about the heart, Valentine’s Day sure wreaks a lot of havoc on it. According to a new survey, 56% of people believe singe people are more stressed out on Valentine’s Day. The other 44% say people in a couple are more stressed on this most romantic of days. A total of [...]

It's the Last Day to Qualify to Win an Apple iPad2 During the Townsquare Media Holiday Blood Drive

Adam West — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 16:02:57 +0000

The holidays are all about giving. Seeing the smiles on the faces of family and friends when they open their gifts, spreading love and joy, and helping others we may not even know. That’s why we’re asking you to give the most important gift of all, the gift of life during the Townsquare Media Blood [...]

Give the Gift of Life During the Townsquare Media Holiday Blood Drive

Adam West — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:29:06 +0000

Give the Gift of Life in Honor of Sandy Hook Elementary

Adam West — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 16:30:02 +0000

10 Awesome Christmas Decorations from Etsy

Cameron Simcik — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 20:44:23 +0000

Etsy is basically a place where all the crafty people of the world go to sell their awesome stuff. Particularly when the holiday season rolls around, Etsy is one of our go-to spots to snag one-of-a-kind presents. (But you can also get some rad Christmas decor for yourself there, too!)

Trendy House Celebrates Christmas Dubstep-Style

Emerald Catron — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 20:04:49 +0000

Here’s a little something to get you in the Christmas spirit — a house with super-elaborate lights that probably drives the neighbors crazy. At first glance it might not seem like anything special, but if you hold out for the two minute mark things get a little crazy. Eschewing traditional Christmas music, this guy skipped [...]

How Long is 'Too Long' to Stay With Your Family Over the Holidays? [POLL]

Aaron Galloway — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 15:52:32 +0000

Millions of people will travel over the next few days, and that can only mean one thing: A lot of families awkwardly staying together under one roof. So how long is too long to stay with your family over the holidays?

In a new survey, the m

10 Awesomely Geeky Jack-o'-Lanterns

Cameron Simcik — Sat, 27 Oct 2012 12:05:06 +0000

We’re self-proclaimed Halloween geeks. But honestly, how can you not be? There are so many ways to celebrate the holiday that by the time October 31st rolls around, our entire lives are defined by creepy stuff and ridiculous garb. Our pets aren’t big fans of the festive takeover, but that’s never stopped us from dressing them up as a turkey dog!

Have you been Booed?

Melissa — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 21:14:04 +0000

They’re popping up in a neighborhood near you: “We’ve Been BOOed!” signs . First one neighbor or friend , then another … and then it’s your house! So you ask what’s behind it all? Welcome to the wonderful world of Halloween BOO-ing! Its “the Phantom”, the Halloween BOO is an autumn take on “Secret Santa”. [...]

This Day in History for July 15 – BP Finally Caps Blown Oil Well and More

Shauna Wright — Sun, 15 Jul 2012 15:00:28 +0000

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1799 – The Rosetta Stone is found (More info)

1870 – Georgia becomes the last of the former Confederate states to be readmitted to the Union (More info)

Watch Guys Blow Themselves Up In This Awesome July 4th Fireworks FAIL Supercut

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 04 Jul 2012 16:30:20 +0000

Fireworks may have originally been a product of China, but there is nothing more American than setting these babies on fire for July 4th. Alcohol also happens to be a big part of our Independence Day traditions, and when booze is combined with firecrackers things can get pretty messy. However, what is bad for fingers [...]

10 Amazing Tips and Tricks to Make You a Grill Master

Carl Pettit — Wed, 04 Jul 2012 15:59:07 +0000

The sun is out, your friends are over and the kids are splashing around in the pool. Ah yes, it’s summertime, and you’re just dying to break out your grill or smoker and throw an amazing barbeque party in your backyard, at the beach, or wherever you happen to be. Once you’ve invited all your [...]

Skip the Ties — All Dad Wants for Father's Day is You

Shauna Wright — Sat, 16 Jun 2012 13:33:37 +0000

If you’re having a tough time finding a gift for Father’s Day, you’re not alone. But here’s the good news: most dads don’t want anything other than to spend a little extra time with you.

What's the Best Gift to Get Dear Ol' Dad Dad for Father's Day? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 17:00:33 +0000

Dads are notoriously hard to shop for, making Father’s Day a bit of a challenge. The shopping website PriceGrabber recently surveyed 4,450 of its users in an attempt to find out what’s the best Father’s Day gift. The results? The most the popular gift was a practical one, with 41 percent answering that something like tools, [...]