Now is the time to plan and decorate for the holidays. From adorning the Christmas tree, to taking a family photo for greeting cards, it can be a challenge to create a unique experience while staying on a budget. You can, however, meet both these goals by taking a do-it-yourself approach. The best part about […]
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Holiday gift ideas for the men in your life
Looking for that perfect gift for the man in your life? Whether it’s your husband, boyfriend, dad or brother, finding a gift that speaks to his individual taste and style can be difficult. Knowing your man’s interests, passions and needs can help you narrow down your choices. A little observation can go a long way […]
Specialty gaming gifts top lists of many this holiday season
For the millions of people who like to watch NASCAR, and for the millions of others who enjoy playing video games, two products are topping gamers’ wish lists. This holiday season, many people will find gifts under their tree, such as the Subsonic Racin’ Pro, which lets them get a little closer to feeling like […]
Fun holiday activities to do with kids
The holidays are a time for family and friends, new traditions and old. And many parents may look forward to the school break as a time to bond with their children. It’s also important that children engage in some educational activities over the holidays, especially those that continue to develop reading and math skills. “Take […]
Toy safety tips for the holiday season
When buying gifts for children, don’t just buy whatever is on their wish list. Do some research first. That way, the gifts can be age-appropriate and safe. Toy-related injuries are an all too common occurrence. In 2009, an estimated 250,100 children under age 15 were sent to the hospital for toy-related injuries, according to the […]
Holiday mini-books provide unique, affordable holiday gifts
Each year when holiday shopping begins, people rush around, trying to find unique and affordable gifts. However, many people fail to discover that perfect present, and end up settling for whatever they can find at the last minute. This year, instead, many people are planning ahead and they will be turning to holiday mini-books for […]
Give the gift of good health
Pennies and pounds, we watch them. Healthy hearts, we need them. Peace of mind, we seek it. With a gift of good health, we stretch our pennies and empower the heart, mind and body of someone for whom we care. From the relatively passive modalities of massage therapy and acupuncture, to the limbering, strengthening modalities […]
GIFTS Jewelry
Burl Ives once sang a Christmas song expounding the beauty of silver and gold during the holidays. Though the lyrics refer to starlight and glistening decorations, jewelry particularly sparkles during the gift-giving season. Savvy shoppers can find unique and personal selections at affordable prices in traditional display cases of local jewelers as well as in […]
Holiday reduction & recycling tips
The holiday season, with all of its associated buying, wrapping and celebrating, substantially increases the amount of waste that we generate. There are, however, many opportunities for the consumer to reduce, reuse and recycle the remnants of holiday cheer. Listed below are some tips for reducing your household’s waste during the holiday season. GIVE YOUR […]
Give kids the gift of going green this holiday season
Few movements in the 21st century have proven as popular as the “Go Green” movement. An effort to live with a more eco-conscious mindset, the Go Green movement has found entree into all aspects of life, be it the foods we eat, the cars we drive or the products we buy. With the holiday season […]