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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... |
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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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December 17, 2000
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Holiday Screen Savers Deck your desktop with a holiday screensaver... |
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October 25, 2006
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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. |
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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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Doing More with Less at Christmas Here are some guidelines for coming up with inexpensive solutions to holiday mayhem, though it really applies year round. Some of this info may seem old and outdated, but it is rooted in classic frugality! |
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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... |
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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... |
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Enjoy the Holidays with a Live Christmas Tree That Lasts! Here are some steps for selecting and caring for your live Christmas tree that will lengthen your enjoyment this Christmas... |
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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. |
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This Christmas, Stay Out Of Debt Tips for Christmas shopping to avoid spending too much. |
The Motley Fool
November 8, 2006
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Holiday Pitfalls Ahead Plan now to keep holiday spending in check. |
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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. |
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November 24, 2006
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Stop the Holiday Madness Here is how to fix your bad holiday spending habits. |
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July 28, 2005
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Christmas in July Ignore the humidity and act like it's the holiday season. Your family and finances will thank you. |
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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. |
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Monica Resinger |
Potted Christmas Trees - Is It Worth It? Each holiday season, I think about getting a live, potted Christmas tree. I keep thinking that it would sure save a lot of money because we should be able to use it as a Christmas tree for a few years -- as long as I can keep it alive... |
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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... |
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Seeking Out Christmas Online Here's where to track Santa's route, send him e-mail, play holiday games, and maybe even learn something about the season. |
AskMen.com
Ross Bonander |
Fatherhood Guide: Setting An Example The following presents some tips on how to set an example for your child. While much of this piece pertains to young children under the age of 8 or so, the issue itself is germane to kids of all ages. |
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December 9, 2009
Dayana Yochim |
Cancel Christmas! Leave the holidays -- and those financial shackles -- to the Joneses. |
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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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The Care & Feeding of Christmas Trees Every tree trimmer's nightmare is the tree that immediately loses all its needles and becomes drier than the Nevada dessert in a mere matter of days. Don't let this happen to your tree... |
The Motley Fool
December 11, 2007
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Green Christmas? Humbug! This year's holiday trend is environmental awareness, and judging from the attention it's getting from the major media, it seems to be hitting in a big way. |
PC World
December 22, 2000
John F. Thorsberg |
Sprightly Santa Web Sites Sprinkle Seasonal Cheer Selections include Santa-tracking, North Pole mail, music and art projects, and classic Christmas stories and songs. |
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2007
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A 4-Step Guide to Debt-Free Holiday Gift Giving Start 2008 without a credit hangover. |
U.S. CPSC
November 30, 2001 |
Holiday Decoration Safety Tips for Avoiding Fires and Injuries Tips on choosing and using a Christmas tree, lighting, etc. |
U.S. CPSC
December 5, 2002 |
CPSC Urges Consumers to Decorate Safely for the Holidays The holiday season should be merry and bright, not dangerous. Avoiding hazards such as dried out Christmas trees, unsafe lights and unattended burning candles could prevent thousands of injuries. |
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December 15, 2004 |
Star Light, Star Bright Out with the old and in with the new: Lancome's Touched by Light holiday collection will leave you looking absolutely radiant. |
AskMen.com
December 10, 2003
Matthew Simpson |
Top 10: Christmas Movies For Guys Rest assured, holiday films are not limited to classics like It's A Wonderful Life and Miracle on 34th Street. Find out which movies guys could actually enjoy watching during this festive season. |
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. |
U.S. CPSC
December 14, 2009 |
Ten Tips to Keep Your Holiday Home Fire and Injury Free: Fires Lead the List of Hazards Related to Holiday Decorating As the holiday season approaches, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging consumers to make safety a factor in holiday decorating. |
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December 1, 2006
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Ask Mrs. Riches: Christmas Redux Help! How can we downsize Christmas with extended family? Get your financial relationship questions answered here! |
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Help Kids Get Rid of the Gimme's This Holiday Season A grade school student's growing maturity is an opportunity to understand the season more deeply. Too often it becomes an opportunity to whine and wheedle even more than the rest of the year... |
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Traverse City, MI, Christmas Light Tradition The holiday decorations of hundreds of Traverse City homes in this Lake Michigan community make it a popular destination for after-dark excursions. |
U.S. CPSC
November 28, 2007 |
CPSC Warns: Avoid Hazards Related to Holiday Decorating The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging families to keep safety in mind when stringing holiday lights, purchasing Christmas trees, and lighting candles this holiday season. |
U.S. CPSC
December 8, 2005 |
Holiday Season Decorating Safety Tips Each year, hospital emergency rooms treat about 12,800 people for falls, cuts, shocks, and burns due to incidents involving faulty holiday lights, dried-out Chris tmas trees and other holiday decorations. Here are tips on avoiding these types of accidents. |
U.S. CPSC
December 13, 2004 |
CPSC Announces Holiday Season Decorating Safety Tips Holiday decorations, like candles, lights and Christmas trees, add a joyous and festive mood to the holiday season. But when these decorations are not used properly, they can cause fires, injuries and death. |
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. |
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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. |
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... |
AskMen.com
Ryan Murphy |
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly of the Holidays Christmas isn't a time or a season; it's a state of mind. |
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Megan Leonhardt |
Advisors With Heart Awards 2015: Jonathan Wilds Smith For the past eight years, the Christmas spirit arrives early and sticks around long after the holiday for one advisor's neighborhood outside Greensboro, N.C. |
U.S. CPSC
December 16, 2008 |
CPSC Releases "Do's and Don'ts" of Holiday Decorating The holiday season is here and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging consumers to keep safety in mind as they decorate for the holidays. |
Chemistry World
December 11, 2015
Adam Brownsell |
Deck the lecture halls The Christmas lectures are approaching their 100th year and are one of the best evocations of science communication in the world today. |
U.S. CPSC
December 7, 2006 |
CPSC Warns of Fire, Other Hazards Related to Holiday Decorating A list of safety tips to use when decorating this year. |
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. |
U.S. CPSC
December 13, 2001 |
Winstar International Recall Christmas Light Sets These lights have undersized wiring and lack over-current protection. They pose electrocution and electric shock hazards to consumers and also are fire hazards... |
U.S. CPSC
December 2, 2010 |
CPSC Gives Consumers a Holiday Home Decorating Safety Guide The CPSC recommends the following 10 safety tips as a guide for safe decorating this year. |
