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The Family Room November 2000 Mia Cronan |
Let the Holidays Loom Large, But Not Heavy An article about planning ahead for the Christmas holiday and saving money in the process... |
Searcher December 2001 Irene E. McDermott |
I Made It Myself: Holiday Crafts on the Web It's always fun to learn a new simple craft. Working on little hobbies like these can be soothing, too, in stressful times. And holidays on a budget are especially stressful. Here are some ideas from the Web... |
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Scrooge's Christmas List Scrooge certainly is the symbol of someone who doesn't like Christmas. But, if you think about it, many of us harbor Scrooge-like feelings today. We really don't want to participate in yet one more gift exchange. We're out of both time and money... |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Holiday Recovery, Part 2 If you give the next holiday season a little thought today, you'll save yourself quite a bit of stress later. |
The Family Room November 2000 Ronald Huxley |
Mom and Dad's Holiday Survival Guide Take physical safety precautions... Take mental safety precautions... Involve your children in the preparation of the festivities... Create special traditions and rituals... Reduce your expectations... Seek social support for the holiday blues... Give yourself a gift... |
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Start Your Christmas Shopping Right Away & Reduce Stress! I have found that by having 2/3 of my Christmas Shopping Done before December 10th, I can enjoy the holiday more. Here are a few ways that shopping ahead of schedule helps... |
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Are Your Kids Anxious for Christmas to Come? It is easy for adults to forget how excited children become when the arrival of Christmas draws near. Of course the children only seem to think about the presents, but it is actually more than that... |
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The Non-Religious View of Christmas: Or How to Have Fun This Holiday Season You don't have to be religious to enjoy the holidays... |
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A Mother's Guide to a Stress-Less Holiday Season Two years ago, I was so calm and relaxed, you'd never have guessed it was Christmas... |
The Motley Fool November 24, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Stop the Holiday Madness Here is how to fix your bad holiday spending habits. |
The Motley Fool November 8, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Holiday Pitfalls Ahead Plan now to keep holiday spending in check. |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Save a Bundle on Holiday Cheer You're about to spend a lot of time carefully choosing thoughtful and affordable gifts. Don't let your holiday budget explode by ignoring these other seasonal expenses. |
AskMen.com Rashmikant Patel |
This Christmas, Stay Out Of Debt Tips for Christmas shopping to avoid spending too much. |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
Christmas in July Ignore the humidity and act like it's the holiday season. Your family and finances will thank you. |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Christmas Bells Are Ringing Start early to keep holiday spending from putting you in the hole. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2004 Brokamp & Brokamp |
Couples and the Christmas Cash Crunch How much a couple spends -- on others and each other -- can turn Christmas into a crisis. The time to plan those expenses is now, so you can set aside money and get the fighting out of the way before relatives arrive. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2006 Elizabeth Brokamp |
The Danger Season From now until New Year's, how much of your family's hard-earned money will go out the window? Here are some ideas to consider. |
AskMen.com Terence Channon |
Manage Holiday Spending The holidays are rife with temptations to spend your hard-earned cash. Here are some sensible tips to help you avoid breaking the bank this Christmas season and to help you manage your holiday spending. |
The Family Room November 2000 Sandra Walker |
Get Organized for the Holidays Getting organized will help make for a more relaxed enjoyable holiday, whether your plans include a formal dinner for forty, or a quiet cozy celebration for two... |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Christmas Comes Early Keeping an eye on the bottom line when you venture out for holiday shopping might help keep each purchase in perspective. In the meantime, resist the urge to start celebrating Christmas before Halloween. |
AskMen.com December 13, 2000 Justin Becker |
How To Save Time & Money While Christmas Shopping I know, we all hate those store lineups, and the holiday crowds make us shiver as much as seeing Roseanne naked would, but it is possible to spend less time -- and money -- while shopping... |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Easy Ways to Control Holiday Spending Is your holiday spending getting a little out of control? Are you hearing a tiny voice that says paying off the bills in January isn't going to be a lot of fun? There's still plenty of time to prevent a January credit crash. |
Search Engine Watch December 9, 2009 Michael Bonfils |
International Search Marketing Guide to the Holidays For those of you who run international search campaigns, you may be surprised that culture and buying behavior during the holidays is different in other countries. |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
A 4-Step Guide to Debt-Free Holiday Gift Giving Start 2008 without a credit hangover. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
Cancel Christmas Kiss off Kwanzaa and say sayonara to your menorah. Leave the holidays to the Joneses. Saying "no thank you" to the holiday push may just save your finances -- and your sanity. |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2009 Dayana Yochim |
Cancel Christmas! Leave the holidays -- and those financial shackles -- to the Joneses. |
AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
9 Holiday Shopping Tips A few ideas on how you can make sure your holiday budget stays in line with your shopping list. |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2007 Elizabeth Brokamp |
A Challenge for Parents It's important to take stock of what types of gifts will hold your children's interest for the long haul. You'll save money, your kids will be pleased, and everyone will benefit. Here are some things you may want to keep in mind for your gift-giving this year. |
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Shopping By An Open Fire By doing your shopping online, you'll be able to avoid that I've-been-shopping-in-the- mall-all-day gaze, you'll avoid the I-saw-it-first crowds and you won't end up purchasing the oh-you-already-got-one-of-those gifts... |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2007 Elizabeth Brokamp |
Gussy Up Your Credit Card Get more out of your credit cards before the holidays hit. |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Holiday Recovery, Part 1 You may still be humming Christmas tunes or getting over your New Year's hangover, but in just a matter of weeks you'll be getting your credit card bills for the holidays. Think now about how to pay your holiday bills in full. |
The Family Room Cheryl Gochnauer |
Ho, ho, ho -- Merry Shopping! This Christmas, I'm determined to give gifts that will be remembered past New Year's. On the limited budget of a stay-at-home mom, however, discovering special presents becomes a bit challenging... |
Seasoned Cooking December 2010 Kerry Beck |
Christmas Mix Recipes in a Jar Sometimes it is the simple things in life that make us happy. Easy Christmas gifts in a jar are one of those simple things. |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Santa or Scrooge? How to know when it's time to deck the halls but trim the spending. |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Holiday Credit Card Pile-Up Some of us don't expect to pay our bills off until spring -- or later. Holiday bargains don't look so cheap when they're charged to a credit card, do they? |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2007 Kristin Graham |
Gift Cards: A Holiday Grinch? The increasing popularity of holiday gift card giving may make consumers happy, but not necessarily retailers. |
Seasoned Cooking December 2009 Rossana S. Tarantini |
Christmas once again! Some thoughts on Christmas gift-giving on a budget, and a recipe for eggnog. |
AskMen.com Scott Carter |
Christmas Budget Tips Use these Christmas budget tips to enjoy this holiday season. |
CIO December 1, 2002 Lafe Low |
Busy Online Santas If the economy remains sluggish and retailers are jittery about the holidays, they can take comfort in forecasts that consumers will buy more gifts online this season. |
PC World December 17, 2000 Linda L. Grubbs |
Holiday Screen Savers Deck your desktop with a holiday screensaver... |
Health November 21, 2008 Megan McCafferty |
How to Stop the Holiday Clutter There's a reason junk around the house pushes our buttons |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2007 Dayana Yochim |
6 Steps to Salvaging Holiday Finances It's not too late to pull off a financially responsible Christmas and save your sanity. Here's how. |
Entrepreneur October 2006 Gwen Moran |
Holiday Jeer Premature holiday spirit can put customers in grinch mode. |
Health November 19, 2009 Megan McCafferty |
How to Have a Less-Is-More Christmas An American Psychological Association study claims that nearly half of all women in the United States experience heightened stress during the holidays. |
Search Engine Watch November 3, 2010 Kevin Gibbons |
Why You Should Change Your SEM Tactics for the Holidays How to be sure your paid search campaigns are working as hard as possible during this busy time of year. |
The Family Room |
Making Holidays Meaningful for Children For many children the holidays mean just one thing: getting more stuff. As parents, we want to change this perspective, but when we try to modify our habits, we find ourselves controlled by unconscious gift giving rules... |
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History of the Christmas Celebration While Christmas is the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, many of the symbols and rituals associated with the holiday go back far beyond this important event... |
AskMen.com Nate Steere |
Office Gift Protocol We run down the Whos, Whats and the Hell-Nos of holiday giving in the workplace. |
AskMen.com Kevin Gibson |
Why I Hate The Holidays From Thanksgiving to New Year's, my life is a wreck. At the risk of sounding like a total scrooge, here's why I hate the holiday season. |
Seasoned Cooking December 2009 Jeanette Herren |
How to Throw a Christmas Party If you're in charge of the office Christmas party or just a cozy gathering of close friends for holiday cheer, we've put together some helpful hints to make it go smoothly. |