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What is Diwali? Every region in India has different traditions for celebrating this festival. It is believed that Diwali is a festival that represents the triumph of good over evil, light over darkness and wisdom over ignorance. It is considered an auspicious time to start anything new, as it coincides with the Hindu New Year. While Diwali is actually on one day, the festivities last anywhere from three to five days, featuring different customs and ceremonies....

Keep reading for 20 of the best Jennifer Lopez songs, in no particular order. 1. “Waiting for Tonight” “Waiting for Tonight” is one of the best songs Lopez has ever released, period. The 1999 smash managed to be both incredibly of its time while still somehow timeless 20 years later. 2. “Let’s Get Loud” Gloria Estefanturned down this song and passed it on to the J.Lo. It went on to become one of Lopez’s signature songs and even nabbed a Grammy nomination for Best Dance Recording....

Not all no-show socks are made equal. Some versions can cause blisters, foot sweats, or worse of all, sores. To alleviate any potential aches and pains, you’ll need a no-show sock that provides the right amount of arch support and cushion. Though finding said selection is no easy vice, and that’s where we come into play. From loafers to running sneakers and every shoe option in-between, we’ve found 20 of the best no-show socks to provide all-day support or work overtime as the most thoughtful gift....

The awards show was one to remember with entertainment provided by Anitta, Bad Bunny, J Balvin, Lizzo, BLACKPINK, Kane Brown, Eminem and Snoop Dogg, Jack Harlow, Måneskin, Marshmello x Khalid, Nicki Minaj, Panic! At The Disco, and Red Hot Chili Peppers. Presenters included Ashley Graham, Avril Lavigne, Bebe Rexha, Becky G, Billy Eichner, Cheech & Chong, Chlöe Bailey, Dixie D’Amelio, DJ Khaled, Dove Cameron, Joel Madden, Latto, Lili Reinhart, and Offset....

I usually love pancakes, waffles, muffins or quick breads for breakfast. On other days, I like a breakfast quesadilla—whether it’s filled with cheese, eggs, meat or a combo. There’s something so satisfying about eating a quesadilla that’s typically reserved for lunchtime or dinner, and transforming it into a morning meal—especially on National Quesadilla Day, September 25. What are Quesadillas? A quesadilla is essentially a flattened Mexican taco that’s either made with flour or corn tortillas and stuffed mainly with cheese, with the addition of spices, meats or vegetables....

Planning makes perfect when it comes to a family Christmas vacation. Things like destination, cost, and kid-friendly entertainment are discussions to keep in mind. If you can get past the research and reservations, you’ll soon be on your way to creating those unforgettable family memories. If you’re looking to spend the holiday away from home, there are numerous destinations worldwide that provide all the holiday feels you’ve been yearning for....

But what do you buy the gamers on your holiday shopping list? It can be hard enough to choose a game to play, let alone a gift that makes sense for someone who can’t get enough of their favorite titles. Thankfully, we’ve got your back, with 25 of the best gifts for gamers, hand-picked for everyone who enjoys kicking back, vegging out, and leveling up. We think anyone, whether they play on Xbox Series X or Nintendo Switch, will love our picks, and so will you....

Many people in the U.S. associate Cinco de Mayo with margaritas, tacos and partying, but the day has more meaningful origins in Mexican history. It commemorates the Battle of Puebla in 1862, when the Mexican army secured victory over France during the Second Franco-Mexican War. Read on for more about Cinco de Mayo history, and 25 facts about Cinco de Mayo. What is Cinco de Mayo? Cinco de Mayo is a holiday celebrated on May 5 in parts of Mexico and the United States....

Bios for Instagram are located under your name. There, you introduce yourself to strangers in one short paragraph. You’re given literally seconds to make a first (and hopefully lasting) impression. It seems like an easy task, but with a little extra thought, you can actually make yourself stand out. How to Write a Bio Ask yourself what you want people to know about you after reading the bio. Do you want to appear funny, sarcastic, encouraging, smart or highly successful?...

From funny online gaming names that show off your sense of humor (like “IYELLALOT”) to the best TikTok usernames that play off of your favorite foods (like “nacho cheese fries”), TV shows (like “Joe Not Exotic”) or celebs (like “Bread Pitt”), this giant list of the best usernames ever has tons of clever ideas. This list of the 250 best funny usernames for gamers, social, TikTok, or any online account, is full of unique and witty ideas—so pick one out, log on and get ready to get make your friends smile!...

Want to upgrade your bar cart, but not sure where to start? Below, we’re sharing everything you need to know to find your perfect tequila, plus our picks for the best tequila brands, chosen by master distillers, bartenders and industry experts. What Is Tequila? “Tequila is a distilled spirit made from the agave blue tequilana Weber plant that can only be produced in certain regions of Mexico,” explains David Rodriguez, master distiller for Patrón Tequila....

Contrary to what some believe, yes, old watermelon does go bad. A whole, uncut ripe watermelon lasts about 10 days in the fridge, but just 2-5 days once cut. If you buy your watermelon pre-sliced, you should have a plan to eat it before it goes bad. Unlike other fruits, old watermelon does not easily show its age—no wrinkles to give away that it’s past its prime, and it may go bad before a telltale slime develops....

What is Apple Arcade? Apple Arcade is a monthly subscription service from Apple that gives you access to hundreds of cool online games for just $5 a month! You can play the games on your iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV. Download the Apple Arcade app and you can use it across all of your Apple devices. Another neat bonus: You can download games so you can play even when you’re offline, too!...

Once you’ve done that though, you better be ready with some amazing apple recipes to put them to good use! Sure, the obvious is the all-American apple pie, but there is so much more you can do with apples. Two of my favorite choices are apple cobbler and apple crisp, so I rounded up the 30 best apple cobbler recipes (and crisps) to inspire you to start baking as soon as the seasons change....

Gift cards allow you to be thoughtful and generous without having to spend hours figuring out the best option for everyone on your list. It also makes things easy in that you don’t have to buy specific items and puts the onus on your giftee to buy what they want. Plus, they get to go shopping! And best of all, gift cards usually don’t go out of stock. Buy early and be prepared!...

A lot of times people try fad diets for a few days just to return to their old eating habits the next. But if you’re simply looking for an easy way to reset and get more veggies into your meal plan without lots of effort or time, these 30 best vegetarian Instant Pot recipes can help you plan meat-free and plant-based meals faster, without sacrificing flavor. Best Vegetarian Instant Pot Recipes The Instant Pot is a perfect example of a tool that can help you take any ingredients you enjoy and put them together a flavorful recipe in a short amount of time....

1. Miracle on 34th Street This 1947 classic, in which the genuine Kris Kringle is forced to prove his own sanity, is just the comfort viewing the world needs in 2020 (and every year). Rent Miracle on 34th Street for $3.99. 2. Home Alone Macaulay Culkin stars in this Christmas classic that celebrates being with family for the holidays, even when they drive you bonkers. But guys, can we please talk about Uncle Frank?...

Some of these movies actively explore universal New Year’s themes like fresh starts and persevering through tough times (ahem, 2020)—and some of these films simply aim to entertain. This list of New Year’s movies includes romantic comedies, dramas, action thrillers, family films—even scary horror flicks and some sci-fi! Because nothing represents closing out 2021 better than a scary mystery. Here are the 37 best New Year’s Eve movies of all time....

Because you can basically cook anything in a flash in your Instant Pot, we believe it’s a must-have in any kitchen. Particularly if it’s a weeknight, you’re hard pressed for time, with a thousand things on your to-do list and have a hungry family to feed (or you know, yourself). Hands up, all of us! Pasta is one of those things that always satisfies. Whether you need to feed a crowd, or just make dinner with leftovers for the week, cooking pasta in the Instant Pot makes life easier....

“Restorative yoga isn’t your average yoga class,” says Kelsey O’Bannon-Hahn, who teaches restorative yoga at Ananda Holistic Movement Studio. “The practice is very gentle and relaxing and is particularly effective at relieving back pain.” 4 Restorative Yoga Poses to Ease Back Pain Supported supine spinal twist Props: Two bolsters, mat, blankets (optional) Pose: Put two bolsters on both sides of the mat. Lay flat on the mat in between the bolsters....