holiday

The recent upside-down Christmas Tree fad isn't such a recent fad after all!

If you want a real tree this year, the good news is there's no shortage. But that tree will cost more this time around, and you can blame the weather.

The petition that would permanently move Halloween to a Saturday is making the rounds, but would this be a good thing in Boise? You may disagree with the reasons behind the move.

Treasure Valley pizza joints will be celebrating Pi Day on March 14th with sweet deals, but if you truly want to celebrate math and the greatness of pie on 3.14, you could measure out the ingredients and grill a pizza instead.

We'll have to wait until Tuesday to make that sweet deposit since banks are closed for President's Day. And court appearances can wait another day too. What else is closed for the holiday?

Just when your budget was about to bust after buying toys, necklaces, and flat screens this month, prepare to fully blow it up with fancy appetizers and booze. We'll put $537 toward socializing during the holidays. And you'll never guess which seasonal drink is the most popular.

Most of us don't live buildings with a doorman so we can skip that, but we should be tipping landlords, delivery drivers, and handymen this holiday season. How much? And how do we get the tip into the hands of the trash collector without getting run over?

This will be the 2nd annual free Christmas Dinner created by Caldwell's Airport Cafe.

There's nothing wrong with slicing cranberry sauce into discs straight out of a can that makes that "schloop" sound when you slide it out. But if you're looking for a fresh option, this is a good one.

If you over-indulge on Thanksgiving Day, at least you'll get an extra dose of protein and Vitamin A. There are some nutritional advantages to pigging out, and this might make us feel a little better about it.