Wish you could have your Christmas bonus early to pay for Christmas gifts and presents to put under the Christmas tree? Never fear, many online merchants offer deferred billing options so you can buy Christmas presents now and pay them off later. Here are my …
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The days of donning a sheet for Halloween and going out as a ghost are largely in the past. Costumes have become more detailed and impressive, and that serves to drive the cost higher. Walk into any local retailer, and you may wonder how you …
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Who can keep up with all acronyms for holiday shopping days?! But, I think this may be the best one yet! What is #GivingTuesday? We have a day for giving thanks. We have two for getting deals. Now, we have #GivingTuesday, a global day dedicated …
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With Thanksgiving around the corner, you’re probably planning to throw a holiday party for loved ones. But if you’re worried about the expenses involved, chances are that you’re in two minds about the whole thing! While your loved ones are sure to have fun at …
Continue ReadingDid you have a Christmas tradition as a child? When I was younger, we had a homemade quilted Christmas tree with 25 tie strings of yarn that our mother tied Hershey’s Kisses to. The tree hung on the wall, and every day starting on December …
Continue ReadingIt’s fall and everyone has gone crazy over pumpkin. I’m not talking about decorative pumpkins – although carving pumpkins has been taken to new heights. Rather, I am referring to the food world. It seems like every aisle of the grocery has something with pumpkin …
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Pet owners love to dote on their furry friends. For many, their pets are not just animals; they’re members of the family. And when that is the case, pampering them feels not only normal, but the only logical thing to do. Manufacturers of everything from …
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My sister-in-law Amanda is not only a great cook, but is also very creative! Not only did she carve a killer Elsa jack-o-lantern, but made these super scary, super yummy Halloween cake pops that look like mummies! You can use any cake pop recipe for …
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I know, I know, it’s way too early to be thinking about Christmas. Or is it? But who doesn’t look forward to all of the great Christmas movies that get re-played on TV? The ABC Family 25 Days of Christmas Schedule has already been released, and …
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We have all been in the presence of someone who, although they might look really nice, what actually drew us to them was how they smelled. There was simply something about their fragrance that was quite alluring. When you’ve encountered an individual like that, you …
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