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Options When There Are '0 Shopping Days Until Christmas'
The Hartford CourantYou'd think, considering what I do for a living, my holiday shopping would be done by August, my presents neatly wrapped by Thanksgiving and come Christmas Eve, I'd be sipping eggnog and watching "It's A Wonderful Life." You'd be wrong. Instead, I...Tags: Hobbies, National Retail Federation, Sound Recordings, Religious Festivals, Gifts
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Online shopping comes with perks, problems
Spoiler alert: If you order holiday gifts online, they may come in packages with pictures of the items inside. Meaning, your child or spouse will get an unexpected peek at what will be wrapped later. Shopping online is one way to beat the South...Tags: FedEx Corporation, Services and Shopping, Gifts, Holidays, Toy Industry
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Challenge: prioritizing others
Christmas is known as the season of giving. We are all so busy thinking about giving presents to others that it can become a hectic time of year. In an effort to avoid the rush of shoppers filling the stores on weekends, I spent Wednesday trying to...Tags: Christmas, Religious Festivals, Gifts, Services and Shopping, Holidays
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St. Johns River eco-tour starts closer to Orlando
Since 2003, the nonprofit St. Johns Riverkeeper organization has hosted roughly two dozen multi-day excursions along the unspoiled river between Jacksonville and Palatka.
That has always required a formidable commute for Orlando-area residents, but that'...Tags: William Bartram, Blue Spring State Park, Florida Travel, Gardens and Parks, Greeting Cards
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Social media useful for checking off wish lists
If you didn't hit the malls on Black Friday, don't worry. There's plenty of time to get your holiday shopping groove on, and social media can help. The lastest trend that seems to be picking up steam is "gift wish list" tools on Facebook, Amazon and...Tags: Facebook, eBay Inc., Office Depot Inc., Gifts, Trips and Vacations
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Where has the summer gone?
So tell me, what have you done with my summer? To say it has flown by would be an understatement. I feel as though we have already packed an entire summer into the short two months that just passed. Let’s hope that August is just as fun and...Tags: American Legion, Gifts, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Washington (U.S. state), Photography Supplies and Services
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Need a great gift? Try a museum
Here we go again. It's about this time every year that the pressure starts to build. You know what I'm talking about.
The pressure to Give Good Gift.
It's the same old story. You pledge to shop early, to avoid the last-minute holiday panic. And then,...Tags: Ellen Warren, Museums, Services and Shopping, Gifts, Holidays
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Frugal finds at fancy stores
Why not give a "wow" gift this holiday season? You know what I'm talking about.
It's one of those special presents that creates excitement even before it's opened. You present a coveted logo'd shopping bag. Inside is the ultra swank box from a fancy shop...Tags: Salt, Marketing, Michelle Obama, eBay Inc., Gifts
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Spring Training baseball: A timeless ritual
It was windy and chilly on Tuesday, with a definite threat of rain, so it wasn't the ideal backdrop for the opening games of baseball spring training in the Sunshine State.
On the flip side, there was plenty of elbow room in the reserved seats along...Tags: St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees, Alcoholic Beverages, Boston Red Sox, Trips and Vacations
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Goodies galore, but whom are they for?
Shoppers' varied answers to What's in your bag? at Christmastime Up and down store-lined streets, shoppers are hustling along, swinging their bags filled with goodies. What are they buying? How much are they spending? And who's getting those gifts? I...Tags: Popcorn, Peppermint, Religious Festivals, Gifts, Holidays
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Taming the tough gift list
Ellen WarrenHoliday shopping doesn't have to be a chore. Not if you make an adventure out of it — filled with time to browse, stop for a drink or a meal, and — who knows — pick up a little something for yourself. With all that in mind, I recently...Tags: Commuting, Transportation, Union Pacific Corporation, Gifts, Wrigley Field
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