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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.Read More
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.Read More
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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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