A pretty picture of a shepherd following yonder star no longer makes the cut; advent calendars have gone luxe, with everything from diamonds and dog toys hidden behind the classic 24 doors. Things ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hi, December is about to be here before you know it. Sorry for the jump scare! And one of the best things about December is the ...

Desiree DeNunzio is the gift guide editor for CNET's Commerce team. When she's not writing and editing, she's either hiking through the redwoods or curled up with a good book and a lazy dog. Expertise ...

Which Advent calendar is best for kids? Christmas is a big event. In fact, it is so big that people celebrate not only the holiday itself but also the anticipation of the holiday as well. Besides ...

Now that the cold weather has arrived (in most parts of the country, at least), it’s time for some real fun in the form of tiny gifts throughout the holiday season. Advent calendars are a holiday ...

The winter holidays may be approaching, but Advent calendar season is already in full swing. For decades, many Americans have celebrated the 24 days until Christmas with the classic countdown ...