New sweater doesn't fit? Simple ways to return unwanted gifts
That sweater doesn't fit? Or the toy broke the first time your child turned it on? Now that the presents are open, another annual ritual begins -- returning unwanted, un-needed or defective gifts.
Did you know? 15 Fun facts about Christmas
As you celebrate Christmas Sunday, here are some fun facts about the holiday you might not know about.
Be careful who you give to -- charity scams abound
This time of year you may be bombarded with requests from charities for donations either by mail, email, phone or someone knocking on door.
Scrapbook tells how Rudolph went down in history
You know Dasher and Dancer and the rest of the gang. But do you recall, the most "Perfect Christmas Crowd-Bringer" of all?
Reindeer cookie recipe
Here's the recipe the Moss family used to make their cookies.
How to avoid gift card fraud
Crooks are getting gift cards before they've been loaded with money. Here are some tips to avoid getting scammed.
Traveling? Don't forget to pack this important item
Of all the things you have to remember when packing the car up for holiday travel, there's one important item that's easy to overlook: an emergency kit.
Christmas trees can make you sick
With their twinkling lights, shiny tinsel and festive ornaments, Christmas trees can bring plenty of joy into your home at this time of the year.
Part 3: Top 25 Christmas films and shows of all time
WTOP's Jason Fraley concludes his countdown of the best Christmas movies and TV specials.
Part 2: Top 25 Christmas films and shows of all time
WTOP's Jason Fraley continues his countdown of the best Christmas movies and TV shows.
Top 25 Christmas films and shows of all time
Cheesy. Cliche. Sentimental. These are the charges that Cinema Scrooges often make toward Christmas Movies.
Christmas lights nightmare? You aren't alone...
It's that time of year again. All the neighbors put up their version of tasteful Christmas tree lights and everyone enjoys them peacefully, just as the season dictates.
Holidays got you stressed out? They don't need to
It can be hard to keep up the holiday spirit while out doing last-minute holiday shopping. For many, the holidays can mean a lot of stress.
Tips to save money and stress for the shopping-weary
Procrastination isn't always a bad idea when it comes to Christmas shopping, in fact, it can save you some money and sanity.
The 'December Dilemma' - Christmas tree, menorah or both?
Christmas tree or menorah? How about both. Many families are facing that exact "December Dilemma."
D.C.-area shoppers would rather buy online than sit in traffic
Nearly half of Washington area residents say they're doing more online shopping at home because they want to avoid the region's traffic headaches, according to a new WTOP Beltway Poll.
No bah humbug for D.C. region
According to a new WTOP Beltway Poll, the holiday spirit is alive and well in our area.
A little known holiday treat: The Christmas Pickle
But while visiting the offices of the Frederick County Government building this week, I ran into a little-known holiday treat: The Christmas Pickle.
Holidays pose pet dangers
Rich foods, glass baubles and tinsel, and exotic holiday greens capture the attention of cats and dogs, but all can pose a serious threat to their well-being.




