As we turn the calendar to February, we realize the inevitable; Valentine's Day once again looms large. Whether you've enjoyed wedded bliss for 40 years or just met your sweetheart a month ago, you feel the pressure to prove your love and empty your pocketbook. In 2019, the average American will spend about $144 each on [...]
'Tis the season for gift giving--but it's also a season when budgets can quickly grow overwhelming. Handmade gifts are not only cheaper than many commercially-bought gift items, they also show a great deal of love and consideration. Are you hoping to put together some handmade gifts for much-loved people in your life this holiday season? Try [...]
Gift wrapping is either your favorite part of the holidays or your least favorite; there doesn't seem to be much neutral ground. Whatever your feelings about gift wrapping, it needs to be done, and you can have fun while doing it. Make Wrapping a Family Affair Rather than shooing the kids out of the room while [...]
We love our lists. From sticky notes on the mirror to chalk slates and whiteboards to digital voice reminders, calendars at our fingertips and even smart watches telling us when and what to do, our days are dictated by the list. Thanksgiving starts the maddening cycle of creating lists, checking things off and recreating lists of [...]
