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Keep pets safe on Easter: Hide the chocolate and count your eggs

Chocolate bunnies and eggs are delicious, but they can also be deadly in high amounts to our pets. Here are a few tips to keep your pets safe during Easter weekend.

Tags: pets, Easter, chocolate, Easter eggs, dogs, cats, Dr. Pawz, Katy Nelson

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New mood index measures Americans happiness

Holidays seem to make us very happy. No surprise. But sometimes it's not so clear what can ruins our good mood.

Tags: Gallup, mood, happiness, newtown, Sandy Hook,

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Lighting menorahs with oil, an ancient Hanukkah tradition

As Jews in the D.C. area and around the world light a menorah candle each night to celebrate Hanukkah, families in one synagogue are seeing how it used to be done in ancient times.

Tags: Hanukkah, Neal Augenstein

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Is Thanksgiving song a nightmare? (VIDEO)

The producer who brought you Rebecca Black and her hit "Friday" has a new tweener with a "hit" holiday song called "Thanksgiving."

Tags: rebecca black, David Burd, Thanksgiving

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Tips for saving money this holiday season

Now is the time of year that shoppers are bombarded by all those ads telling them to buy and spend more.

Tags: shopping, del walters

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How to avoid packing on pounds during holidays

This is the heaviest season of the year. Halloween through New Year's tends to be the time when many put on a few extra pounds.

Tags: Paula Wolfson, weight, dieting, Thanksgiving, christmas

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Where to donate leftover Halloween candy

Area moms gear up for an annual post-Halloween payload.

Tags: candy, troops, MoverMoms, Halloween

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Columbus Day means free street parking in D.C.

Columbus Day means free street parking in the District of Columbia.

Tags: columbus day, parking,

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