Holiday
With many Americans low on extra cash this year, the prevailing question, “To regift, or not to regift?” has probably come up for many of you. While some may see this as a tacky practice, I’m all for recycling when it’s both possible and practical. Here are 5 simple rules for keeping your holiday recycling […]
Holiday party planning can seem overwhelming at times, but keeping a few organizational tips in mind will help you plan a fun and creative party this Christmas. Here are some tips from cosmopolitan.com: 1. Try this cheapo and festive decorating trick: Fill vases and hurricane candleholders with fresh cranberries. Stick a sprig of evergreen in […]
If you’re out of a job, or you’re low on funds, chances are you may not be in the most festive of moods this holiday season. Here are some tips from our friends at Black Voices to help you survive – and even thrive – during the holidays, enjoying yourself and those around you even […]
Are you dreaming of a white Christmas? Well it’s looking like Atlanta may be getting one! A strong storm system churning its way through the desert Southwest early Thursday will bring metro Atlanta a good chance for a white Christmas, with accumulating snow possible as far south as the Columbus and Macon areas, forecasters said. […]
So you want to plan the perfect Holiday party but you don’t know where to start. Here are ways you can get the ball rolling to ensure your event will be a big hit! 1. Put together a list of everyone who you want to invite to your gathering ahead of time and send out […]
The holidays are all about inner peace, love and lots of giving! With all the end-of-year festivities, you may need a boost to get you in the spirit. Here are 6 ways you (and your family) can jump into joy: Play music – load up your iPod with your favorite holiday classics such as Mariah […]
After all of your holiday shopping is done, it’s time to wrap up your gifts and make them sparkle! Make your presents stand out with these eye-catching, money-saving unique gift wrapping ideas. 1. Old Bed Linens Gift Wrap – You don’t have to be an experienced sewer to turn retired old sheets into a simple […]
Whether you need to find the perfect gift for your son, your dad or your significant other,Family Dollar has something special for him. Browse the top 10 gift ideas for him and you will find a lovely selection of gifts that won’t break your budget. Make Family Dollar your one stop-shop-spot for all the special […]
Last week, President Barack Obama attended the lighting of the national Christmas tree in Washington, D.C. The president spoke during the event, which took place on the ellipse, just outside the White House. Watch his speech below! This is a very proud holiday tradition. Snow or shine, in good times and in periods of hardship, […]
Most of us worry about what to serve at the yearly holiday party, but have you ever wondered what you should stay away from? Here are some foods you might want to avoid at this year’s holiday soiree: Broccoli: It’s delightfully festive to have green mistletoe hanging overhead and a green fir tree glistening with […]
Christmas is here and wanting to make this holiday a great experience for your children is expected. From the lights to the decorations, Christmas is a time that is great to explore with your children or even have a great time staying at home having fun together. Make this Christmas extravagant by getting involved in […]
Monica is planning on releasing a Christmas album. Unfortunately, her fans won’t be seeing it this year. Though Monica planned to record a holiday song this year, timing became an issue. “We were working on it and we found out that we did it too late for iTunes, and for that reason it didn’t work,” […]