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Smart Last Minute Christmas Gifts

Jen Jacobs — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 18:30:22 +0000

At this time of the year, everything you want to buy is going to be too expensive, the wrong size or have any number of other things wrong with it, but there are a few last minute gifts that don’t look cheap or thoughtless. You have a fashionista on your list and you just aren’t [...]

Starbucks Offering Limited Edition Gift Card that Comes with a Price

Lynn Quale — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 20:05:03 +0000

If you have a coffee lover in your life that you need to buy a gift for and you are willing to drop a pretty penny on them…this Starbucks gift card might be the perfect present. This high-end gift card is going to set you back $450 – $400 will be the balance on the [...]

How to Save Money on Your Christmas Shopping

Jen Jacobs — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 12:00:10 +0000

Money is tight. Times are hard. Here’s how not to abuse your credit card. A website called ShopAtHome.com says that people are always looking to save a buck or 30 when it comes to their Christmas shopping, and their survey said that there are a number of ways we avoid going broke this season including [...]

Yahoo CEO is the Best Gift Giver Ever

Lynn Quale — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 17:49:08 +0000

It’s always nice when your boss shows their appreciation to you and other employees, right? Who doesn’t like a small gift or even a simple thank you e-mail – something that shows they notice the hard work you do. Well recently Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer gave every employee one of the best incentives ever! Mayer [...]

10 Awesome Tech Gifts Dad Will Love On Father's Day

Maura Chwastyk — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 15:43:34 +0000

Sure, your dad said he didn’t want anything for Fathers’ Day, but that might also have been a not-so-subtle hint that thanks to the last several holidays, he has enough ties and golf balls. Enough of these batteries-not-required presents! Shake things up this year and give dad a gift he’ll actually appreciate. If he loves [...]

Finally Get Rid of the Gifts Your Ex Gave You

Dave McCord — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 20:37:09 +0000

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and that means there will be millions of dollars spent on gifts, candy, flowers, jewelry and dinners out. Some of the jewelry and gifts will wind up in a closet when the relationship ends, but it could make you some money! Instead of tossing the lame gift into [...]

Top 6 Holiday Gift Picks for Pets

Vetstreet Editors — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:38:03 +0000

We know you’ll be inundated with gift ideas this holiday season, but after sharing our ideas for gifts for your vet, we couldn’t resist offering a few of our own favorites for the year courtesy of VetStreet’s Dr. Patty Khuly.

Stocking Stuffers: Giving Gifts and Christmas

The Associated Press — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 06:42:34 +0000

The Christmas spirit takes shape in many different ways. And for a lot of folks, both young and old, it’s a time to give and receive gifts. The first gifts given at Christmas were those offered to Christ by the Wise Men. They traveled a great distance to bring the baby Jesus presents of gold, [...]

Check Out Some Unique Holiday Gift Ideas for Kids [PHOTOS]

Don Deane — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:50:34 +0000

Struggling to decide what to buy for a child this holiday season? Then check out this collection of unique holiday gifts for kids of all ages courtesy of ‘The Early Show.’

Gift ideas include the Scruble Cube, a game that combines the Rubik’s Cube with Scrabble, dolls from the StinkyKids collection, chopsticks for kids with animal toppers and a device that makes rainbows.
Check out some neat holiday gift items for youngsters below.

The Easy Bake Oven Gets a Makeover

Lynn Quale — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 16:48:50 +0000

Who doesn't remember the Easy Bake Oven from their childhood? I most definitely do! I can still remember tearing the Christmas wrapping off the box to discover that I did indeed receive the best present in the world. Seriously, was there anything better than being able to bake with a light bulb?

But now that the existence of the 100 watt incandescent bulb is slowly coming to an end, what will happen to the Easy Bake Oven? It's tragic, I know, but never fear, Hasbro has come up with a solution.