Looking for Christmas gifts and stocking stuffers for cooks? Maybe you know a foodie who seems to have everything? No worries -- you're bound to find something on this list they need! Growing up, my favorite part of opening gifts on Christmas was finding out what Santa had tucked into my stocking. My mom was great about filling mine with little treasures: small glass figurines, miniature books, … [Read more...]
How To Avoid Holiday Stress
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The key to managing this busy season is knowing how to avoid holiday stress before it can start. Too often, though, it sneaks up on us. One day you're sipping cocoa and humming along with Christmas carols while wrapping gifts by the fire, and the next you're hip-checking the little old lady who was about to reach for the last must-have toy on the shelf. When did I turn into such a Scrooge? … [Read more...]
15 Great Gifts For Guys: A Man-Approved Gift Guide
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Guys aren't easy to shop for. Maybe it's because they don't spend the four months leading up to Christmas dropping hints. Take a man shopping and he'll keep his head down in the mall, praying to simply get through the experience without losing his temper. Women, on the other hand, will stop at window displays and point to something then say, "Oh, I love that." Boom, the man gets an idea of what … [Read more...]
15 Gifts For Clean and Organized People (or who need to be)
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Everyone knows a clean and organized person who delights in the latest gadgets that make their life, well, cleaner and more organized. But what about those other folks we all know: the ones who just can't get their stuff together? Maybe it's a teenager who needs a nudge to keep his room clean. Or a college student who hasn't quite caught on to this whole adulthood thing. Perhaps your friend is … [Read more...]
Hostess Gift Ideas and Etiquette
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Coming up with hostess gift ideas can intimidate even the most socially-savvy. Sadly for those of us who enjoy entertaining, too few people understand the etiquette surrounding the hostess gift and simply decide to skip it, passing by an opportunity to thank their hostess properly and make their presence memorable. Why Give A Hostess Gift? What a hostess gift signifies. Simply put, a hostess … [Read more...]