There's no getting around it -- the year 2020 has had more than its fair share of life-changing issues. However, ready or not, Christmas is on its way -- and children, with all their natural res
What better time than a pandemic to hone your homemade holiday gifts, right? Crafting is a family project, a stress buster, an economical solution, a creative outlet ... The list goes on. Here ar
As you make your gift list for the holiday season, don't forget your furry family members. They deserve to share in holiday joy, perhaps more so than ever this year because they've been constant
Of course, teachers appreciate the thoughtful gifts their students give them for the holidays. However, what they appreciate the most is knowing that they are appreciated. It doesn't take a fanc
Whether it's an office gift exchange, a Secret Santa among friends or a grab-bag free-for-all at a large family gathering, everyone wants to contribute a memorable gift to the party. However, ano
Birthdays typically involve cake, gifts and parties. But when your birthday happens during the holidays, the celebration often gets stuck between other seasonal gatherings like cookie swaps, deco
Buying Christmas gifts during a pandemic will be interesting. If there's a tech junkie in your life (yourself included), there are lots of goodies to consider this holiday.
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In 2015, as Netflix was gaining popularity, one low-budget documentary about simple living somehow made it big. Director Matt D'Avella's "Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things" mad
When you ask people what their favorite holiday gift ever is, many harken back to a present they got as a child, like a bike, toy or puppy. Others recall more personal moments like getting engage
During the gifting season, I am inclined to wander the wine aisles at the Costco near me hoping for a wine or two that speaks to me. The wines that speak loudest are typically my go-to wines. They
Dear Carrie: I would like to gift a portion of my stock to my daughter. Do I have to sell it first, or can I simply gift it in the amount allowed this year? Also, I want her to hold on to it unt
Q: This Christmas, I wanted to give my grandchildren some of our family heirlooms. I was planning to give jewelry to my three granddaughters and a watch to one of my two grandsons.
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