SHOPPING

Don't Let Christmas Dinner Be a Budget-Buster

Many people worry about the expenses of the holidays. Individuals who are already pinching pennies and putting as much toward gifts as possible may want to keep holiday entertaining costs low.
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HOLIDAY SEASON

Dreaming of a White Christmas? Consider a 'Green' One Instead

Christmas is a holiday full of joy and celebration. It can also be a time of consumption and stress on the environment.
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Articles

This holiday season, make family time movie time

Family movie night has joined tree-trimming, baking and shopping as part of the holiday tradition. Movies bring the holidays to life and families together. It's easy to have family movie time and celebrate on a budget with DVD re... Read More

Great, affordable gifts for kids

Some creative and expert advice can help ensure the holidays stay bright for your children - and affordable for you. Remote-controlled items have been popular for decades and thanks to advances in electronics and technology, it's ... Read More

Gifts from the heart that become traditions

While the holiday you're celebrating is the same as what other people are enjoying around the world, you create your own Christmas with the traditions you keep. And with every year comes a new opportunity to make lasting memories ... Read More

Cookie tips: Secrets to making perfect holiday cookies

The holidays are fast-approaching and chances are you'll soon be receiving invitations to a cookie exchange or other requests for baked goods.

Consider these simple tips for making homemade cookies you'll be proud to share. 1. ... Read More

GIFTS

Regifting Can Be 'Green' If Done the Right Way

The practice of regifting has been the butt of many jokes throughout the years. Some people are known to be serial regifters, and family and friends dread exchanging gifts with these people. However, is it tacky or trendy to give away the items received that can't be returned or put to good use?

Regifting in a sense is recycling of merchandise that may otherwise end up in the garbage. Individuals who are serious about making strides to protect the environment say that regifting is being "green."
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Hot Holiday Toys for 2010

Every child wants the popular toys for Christmas. Each year parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles head to the stores in search of those sold-out items and must-have gifts.

So what gifts are bound to be snatched from toy store shelves this season? Here are a few that kids are bound to be requesting.
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Gift Ideas When You're Pressed for Time

The Christmas countdown has begun, and the days will no doubt fly off the calendar like they do every year. Before you know, it's only a few days until the holiday is here.

Those who haven't yet started shopping may feel pressed for time and worry that they will not be able to find gifts for everyone on their lists -- at least gifts that don't look like they were afterthoughts. But good gifts can be found in the eleventh hour.
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