Going to a Christmas party gift exchange? Here's the best list of cheap gift ideas (most under $30). Dirty Santa gifts, White Elephant gift ideas, Yankee Swap gifts, etc.
I was a single parent with a limited budget for 17 years. That meant homemade Christmas decorations and other heartfelt ideas during the holidays. Here are some of the budget-friendly ways I decorated for Christmas each year.
Before you add car Christmas lights, here's what you need to know about the type of lights that work best on vehicles & how to power them with an inverter.
A Christmas tree made of PVC pipe inspired by Martha Stewart. This PVC Christmas tree fits in a window - it's the perfect window Christmas tree! I have lights shining from the outside in -- to add more color to the PVC tree at night.
Looking for fun things to add to your bucket list? Start with the book 101 Things To Do Before You're Old and Boring! Here's what they say you should do before you're old & gray...
DIY Christmas gift baskets can be easily customized. Mine focus on cozy warm feelings & spreading Christmas cheer. See how I made these holiday gift baskets
Need a list of the best gifts for writers? As a longtime blogger, editor, and author, I've got some great gift ideas that my fellow writers are sure to love!
Gift ideas for men are hard to come up with. Here are 8 smart choices that most guys would appreciate for Valentine's Day, a Birthday, or ANY other special occasion.
Christmas treats are usually full of fat and sugar. Not these! These 8 healthy Christmas snacks are a cinch to prepare, and they won't pack on the pounds!
Looking for Christmas crafts for kids? Let's make edible Christmas trees! 5 edible Christmas tree recipes, with step-by-step tutorials, videos & pictures.
When I see something I like (on ANY website), I use Amazon's Universal Wish List to save it on a list of gift ideas for myself or my friends. Here's how...
Our best tips & bargain hunting strategies to use when doing holiday shopping online. See the websites that online shoppers find useful during the holiday season.
A handwritten letter as a gift is appreciated more than a store-bought gift. Want to write a letter to someone special? Not sure how to begin? Ideas to help you get started.
Gift registries aren't just for weddings anymore. These days, people are using gift registries for all sorts of special occasions, including: birthdays, anniversaries, graduations -- high school and college -- baby showers, and more. Here's how to make your own personalized gift registry.
For any occasion throughout the year, giving homemade food gifts shows that you invested some time and effort, and that you gave this gift some extra special attention. People love receiving personalized gifts of food! Here are some great ideas for making homemade food gifts.
Most of these aren't Santa pictures with kids, but for one reason or another they make you chuckle. These are my favorite laugh out loud Santa pictures. Most feature Santa caught in some interesting places or other strange predicaments.
Why not make this a memorable Christmas for a person or a family in need? Here's how to find individuals and families to help this Christmas -- both locally and nationally. Plus ways to help them in person, or anonymously.
