Record throngs of travelers expected to jam into airports over Thanksgiving

The Transportation Security Administration said last week that it expects to screen more than 26.8 million passengers and airline crew members between Nov. 22 and Dec. 2. That would be a 4% increase over last year.

This mom’s Christmas tree made of laundry is the most relatable holiday decor ever

Jessie Roberts, mother of three, masterfully turned a mountain of laundry into an adorable Christmas tree last year, and other moms are living for her genius idea.

Tampa Chick-fil-A lights up yearly Christmas wonderland

We're used to long lines at the Chick-fil-A drive-thru, but at the location on Waters Avenue in Tampa, you can enjoy a dazzling light show while you wait. 

How you can send care packages to military service members this holiday season

H.O.M.E. is hoping the public will step up this holiday season to help meet the requests of our military men and women all over the world to have a little bit of home this holiday season.  

Charter school held breakfast and parade for veterans in Jersey Village

Students at Harmony School of Excellence hit pause to say thank you to the many veterans in their neighborhood by holding a breakfast and parade through the halls of their school Monday morning.

American Girl holiday catalog features ‘electric’ 4-year-old girl with Down syndrome in dazzling red gown

An American Girl holiday catalog released last month featured a 4-year-old girl with Down syndrome from Illinois, displaying pictures that her mother said starts an important conversation about presenting people and children of all abilities. 

Track the Capitol Christmas Tree from New Mexico to the White House

The tree will tour New Mexico before leaving on a trip scheduled to conclude Nov. 24 at Joint Base Andrews outside Washington.

Pet-proof Christmas tree has plenty of room for presents
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A solution for homes with four-legged family members for the holidays, a pet-proof Christmas tree. A U.K. based company is selling a 6-foot tree, but the greenery starts halfway up, protecting ornaments from paws and tails and even toddler hands. It also fits well into tighter spaces and leaves plenty of room for gifts underneath.