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How to Choose the Right Wine for a Christmas Gift
If you’re unfamiliar with the world of wine, allow an expert to help.
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The 7 Deadly Sins of Holiday Gift-Giving
It’s the beginning of December, and if you’re a thoughtful, prepared, caring person, congratulations: It’s your time to shine, buddy. But if you’re more like me — a selfish, very-last-minute, “gotta get mums something” type — gift-giving season can be trying, stressful and cause extreme agita. But this year, let’s you and I vow to…
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The Best Places to Hide Christmas Gifts That You Never Thought Of
There is a scene in National Lampoons Christmas Vacation that has never sat well with me (yes, just the one). Clark Griswold sneaks up to the attic to hide a bag full of Christmas presents, only to discover an old, dust-covered Mother’s Day gift dated 1983 hidden in the very same spot. (Given that the…
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What Are the Best (and Worst) Food Gifts to Give During the Holidays?
My husband arrived home from work yesterday with a little white box adorned with a sticker that read “Allie’s Cookie Co.” A colleague, grateful for his help on a recent project, had gifted him a collection of some of the largest, most decadent cookies I’d ever had the pleasure to behold. (For a better experience,…