The Latest Breaking News from the New Year

5 cleaning and DIY jobs I always do when putting away my Christmas decorations to make the transition into the new year easier

I like to set myself up for a calm January, knowing these tasks are done

Ideal Home · Dec 28, 2025

5 Things Minimalists Always Declutter Immediately After Christmas That I’m Planning on Doing Between Now and the New Year, too

It's super important to make decisions on your possessions once festivities wind down to prevent clutter from taking over your space and mind in 2026

Livingetc · Dec 28, 2025

10 ways to reset your home before the New Year, restoring calm after the Christmas chaos

You don't need to overhaul the house to get it ready for January, try these easy wins instead

Woman & Home · Dec 28, 2025

And Breathe... 5 Quick Ways to Reset Your Home Between Christmas and the New Year

It's the most wonderful time of the year, but it's also a whirlwind — here's how to quickly restore a sense of calm amongst the chaos

Livingetc · Dec 27, 2025

10 ways to beat the post-holiday blues

From "mothernami" Westerns to podcasts for the phonephobic, here's how to ease yourself into the new year

Salon · Dec 26, 2025

5 Sam’s Club Items Responsible Retirees Should Buy Ahead of the New Year

Stock up for 2026 with these budget‑friendly Sam’s Club essentials. Retirees should consider buying these now to save money and stay prepared all winter.

GOBankingRates · Dec 26, 2025

New Year 2026: Parenting Resolutions That Truly Make a Difference

As a new year approaches, most parents are encouraged to be better caregivers and role models to children. Eating healthier, spending more time together, and minimizing screen time are promises to be made in the New Year. Instead of setting unrealistic rules, goals and expectations parents should focus on helping…

MyLifeXP · Dec 26, 2025

Should You Switch Advisors Before The New Year Or Wait Until Markets Stabilize?

The year is winding down, your portfolio has taken you on a rollercoaster ride worthy of a theme park, and your financial advisor might feel more like a seatbelt than a co-pilot. The clock is ticking toward the new year, tax season is looming, and whispers of market volatility are…

The Free Financial Advisor · Dec 24, 2025

10 Garden Trends Set to Take Over in the New Year

Gardening is no longer just a hobby—it’s an art form, a stress-buster, and a statement of personal style. As the new year approaches, gardens everywhere are evolving into magical spaces that fuse creativity, sustainability, and a touch of whimsy. From eco-conscious designs to Instagram-worthy floral displays, the next wave of…

Frugal Gardening · Dec 24, 2025

I’m Shopping the ME+EM Sale for Last-Minute Party Dressing and Back-to-Work Staples

Just in time for the New Year

Marie Claire · Dec 23, 2025