(ARA) – As the holiday season approaches, many people start wondering how they’re going to get everything done. From shopping for gifts and decorating the house to hosting parties and visiting relatives – and more – the list feels endless. And adding all of these things to an already hectic lifestyle can seem next to [...]

(ARA) – Finding a perfect gift doesn’t always mean spending a ton of cash. Whether it’s a handy gadget, a fashion accessory or a day’s worth of spa-quality pampering, the following gift ideas for women are all available for $50 or less. An MP3 player for musical enjoyment A workout partner, a travel companion, a [...]

(ARA) – Buying U.S. Savings Bonds for loved ones has been a holiday tradition for more than 75 years and is a unique part of our nation’s history. Whether gift-givers are parents helping their children save for their first home, young couples celebrating their newborns’ first holiday season, or grandparents helping their grandchildren save for [...]

(ARA) – Nothing says how much you value a person more than a personalized handcrafted card or gift. And making your own can be far easier on your budget than buying from the store. So consider putting your creative skills to the test this year. Where to start? No need to be a computer guru [...]

For years I would kill myself trying to find all the loved ones on my Christmas list their perfect gifts.  I would drag myself all over town and fight horrible traffic and long lines.  That was until last year when I discovered the ease of giving gift cards! I love to receive gift cards so [...]

(NC)—Ask any new parent what it feels like to welcome a newborn child into the world. “Thrilled”, “ecstatic” and “overjoyed” are common replies. All new parents worry about what the future might hold for their babies, and hope they will grow up happy and healthy. Too many new parents, however, also face the very real [...]

(ARA) – The holiday season is upon us. With your goal to wrap up all your holiday shopping by June long since passed, the pressure to find that impossibly perfect gift for everyone on your list now has an overbearing timestamp as well. But fear not, holiday shoppers. The following list of gift ideas and [...]

(ARA) – Finding that perfect holiday gift for friends and family is always challenging. Clothes are difficult unless you know the perfect size and style. You can miss the mark on books and music if you’re not intimately familiar with the genres that interest the recipient. One type of gift that will never go out [...]

(NC)—You’ve done it, and now your kids are doing it: spending countless hours flipping through the toy pages of the Sears Wish Book catalogue, dreaming of Christmas morning and finding the items on the pages come to life under the tree. The 2011 Wish Book has the hottest toys for all the kids, tweens and [...]

Sears Canada has put-together the list of hottest toys this holiday. They are educational, creative and fun, and best of all they won’t empty your wallet.  All gifts can be found in the 2008 Sears Christmas Wish Book. • Get your special girl a limited edition Angel Barbie this holiday. Beautifully designed with a satin [...]