Tag: christmas

  • December Playlist: Merry & Bright

    December Playlist: Merry & Bright

    ‘Tis the season of tidings and traditions and holiday playlists. The only month that comes with its own genre, December is just made for custom soundtracks. Everybody has that one song that defines the holiday season for them. For some it’s classical, for some it’s decidedly not, but they’re all twinkly-lit with cozy memories and…

  • This is It! The Year That Christmukkah Sweeps the Nation.

    This is It! The Year That Christmukkah Sweeps the Nation.

    Two facts before we start: 1. I love Christmas. Unabashedly. 2. I’m Jewish. So how does a little Jewish girl fall in love with a holiday that she isn’t actually supposed to celebrate? Zelda and I both have a somewhat unique point of view on the winter holidays, having been raised (mostly) Jewish, in the…

  • Zelda & Scout Holiday Gift Guide: Totally Awesome

    Zelda & Scout Holiday Gift Guide: Totally Awesome

    For the third and final installment of our holiday guide, we have a smorgasbord of items, from the cute to the clever, the nerdy to the holiday appropriate. Some of our favorites, from our web browsers to yours. Happy shopping, and a very happy holiday season to all of y’all! For the Angsty Millenial who…

  • Zelda & Scout Holiday Gift Guide: New York

    Zelda & Scout Holiday Gift Guide: New York

    Our week of gifts continues! Today we bring you goodies inspired by the city we currently call home, from the brownstones of Brooklyn to the swanky cocktail bars of Manhattan. For the Bookworm: Lost in the Stacks Tote A bag worthy of great works of literature (or the latest Confessions of a Shopaholic novel, up…

  • Zelda & Scout Holiday Gift Guide: The South

    Zelda & Scout Holiday Gift Guide: The South

    It’s December, and while holiday decorations exploded all over every retail establishment somewhere around Halloween, now is when the pressure really sets in. ‘Tis the season of gifting, of wish lists and dwindling bank accounts. Everyone takes to this process differently. Zelda is a compulsive gifter: Nothing makes her happier than browsing the boutiques (or,…