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Halloween 2010 / NYC-Area Events!

Tops on the list of free things to do on Halloween in NYC is the Village Halloween Parade, which is pretty much madness, but generally a blast, if only for the drunken antics you're sure to witness.

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Let’s Get Moving On That Holiday Cheer Thing / Mulled Wine, My Way

Mulled wine is up there with my favorite beverages to enjoy once the weather starts to turn. And sure, it's best drunk from a paper cup clasped between your mittened hands while you wander around a farmstand, but it's also quite good when you're snuggled up on a couch with a touch of a cold and '90s movies on a steady loop.

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New York Cares Coat Drive

It's not very cold out yet, but it will be soon...and thousands of New Yorkers will be forced to make the decision between buying a coat that will keep them warm for the winter and putting food on the table.

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Salted Double Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies

Wow, are these ever good: they're just the slightest bit fudgy in the middle, and the contrast between the chocolate (I used dark chocolate chips instead of the semi-sweet chips recommended in the recipe) and the sea salt is totally unexpected, and totally to-die-for.