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Marisa Hillman

Marisa is a freelance writer and product expert covering product reviews, gift guides, and sales for RD.com. She is a former educator turned professional shopper dedicated to finding the best sales and products on the market. When she's not on deadline, she can be found exploring the East Coast or curled up at home with her nose in a book. She lives in New England with her husband, three children, and two dogs.
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Get ready to rock around this year's enormous Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree.

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This Map Shows the Most Misspelled Words in Every State

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