How to Dress for your Holiday Parties
For those of us well past the prom years and still a few societal degrees away from the gala scene, holiday parties are the perfect excuse to add a little pizzazz to our wardrobes. There are classic...
View ArticleThanksgiving: The Aftermath
I hadn’t even had my fill of turkey and stuffing leftovers before I started to see Christmas lights twinkling up and down the street. Someday, maybe, I’ll be the type of person who is always ready for...
View ArticleTips to Staying Fit This Holiday Season
Pumpkin pie. Eggnog. Endless appetizers. This time of year can do a lot of damage to our waistlines. But during this time of year, we all deserve to splurge a little – we just need to stay healthy...
View ArticleHow to Stretch Your Holiday Dollar
We all want to teach our kids the true meaning of the holidays, but when it comes to kids and presents, less is not more. They want tons of presents to unwrap, mainly because they want Christmas...
View ArticleTeacher Gift Ideas
Apples and mugs are overrated. This holiday season, show your children’s teachers that you appreciate how hard they work with a gift that combines a little bit of your child’s unique personality – plus...
View ArticleDIY Ornaments
My mother hates setting up the Christmas tree. Lugging the big thing up from the basement, unbending the limbs that have gone untouched for a year, carefully untangling strings of lights that...
View ArticleCreative Gift Wrapping Ideas
When I was in third grade we had to make a presentation teaching the class how to do something. Stumped with what to do, my mother suggested I teach the class how to wrap a present. There was only one...
View Article5 Shopping Days Left! Last-minute gift ideas
Every Christmas Eve without fail, I end up hitting the stores one more time. I’m usually done shopping, but my brother is not. My job is to provide a) directions to Kohl’s and b) moral support as he...
View ArticleStretching your holiday dollar
It’s officially the holiday season, and our list of gift recipients is growing by the day. Contrary to popular belief, a season of successful gift giving does not have to break the budget. Here are...
View ArticleDIY Holiday Decor (on a budget)
‘Tis the season to deck your halls with all the signs of the holidays. Yes, those designer decorations may be gorgeous, but spending your allocated gift budget on ornaments wasn’t in the plan. Your...
View ArticleDIY Gift Ideas
The countdown is on; Christmas is less than two weeks away! Rather than fight the last-minute crowds at the mall, why not give your loved ones unique, homemade gifts? We browsed the web to bring you...
View ArticleLast-minute gift ideas
Believe it or not, Christmas is only a few days away and we’re asking ourselves where did the time go? If you still have gifts to buy, don’t panic! We’ve got you covered with last minute ideas for...
View ArticleCreative Gift Wrapping
You’ve finished your shopping (hopefully!) and now it’s time to get wrapping. Want to make your gifts stand out under the tree? Go for extra credit this season with these fun and easy ways to dress up...
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