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  • The Essential Message of Easter  By : Sharon Serot
    Regardless of whether you are an Episcopalian, Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist or “Christian” of some stripe, the festival of Easter is the highlight of our year. With its themes of His triumph over death and His resurrection, we prepare ourselves for the Ascension of our Lord.
  • Unique Gifts Online  By : Nomad Rick
    The holidays are quickly approaching, which means it’s time to buy gifts. Thanks to the Internet, you can find unique gifts online.
  • Unique Gifts for Her  By : Nomad Rick
    Ah, what to buy her for Christmas. Here’s a list of unique gifts for her that are sure to make her smile.
  • Gift Ideas for Mom  By : Nomad Rick
    Ah, what to buy for beloved mom for Christmas. Here's a list of gift ideas for mom that are sure to make her smile.
  • Unique Gifts for Men  By : Nomad Rick
    It is that time of year again – time to buy gifts for the holidays. Here’s a list of unique gifts for men this holiday season.
  • Gifts for Dads  By : Nomad Rick
    The holidays are just around the corner and you have to come up with some gifts for dad. Here a list of gifts for dads of all types and character.
  • Gift Ideas for Dad  By : Nomad Rick
    Coming up with gift ideas for dad can be a bit of a challenge. One always starts looking at tools, but there are better choices.
  • Gifts for Men  By : Nomad Rick
    Here come the holidays and you need to find gifts for men, be they family or friends. Don’t worry, I’ve already blown hours snooping around on the Internet to find the gifts.
  • Gifts for Him  By : Nomad Rick
    I’ll assume “him” doesn’t refer to me, but still help you out with some ideas for gifts for him. These gifts for him run from the practical to outrageous, but all make good gifts.
  • Gifts for Guys  By : Nomad Rick
    When buying gifts for guys, you want to go with something masculine and unusual. Gadgets are always good gifts for guys, but there’s so much more you can give.
  • Ancient Celebrations Of The Christmas Holiday  By : Dominic Ferrara
    Christmas may very well be the oldest holiday that is shared across the many cultures of the world; it is traditionally celebrated during the winter season (or even the warm summer season if you count Australia, where Christmas is celebrated as an official holiday).

    Before Christmas was celebrated, people were finding time to celebrate in Europe during the winter holiday before the birth of Jesus Christ ever even occurred!

    The Winter Solstice has always been a time to...
  • Gift Basket Heaven  By : Kingston Amadan
    I love receiving gifts, and let's face it...who on earth doesn't. Getting flowers from my husband always makes me feel special. The cards I get from the kids on my birthday and the holidays are precious to me. Still, there is one gift I look forward to more than any other.
  • Need the Perfect Gift for a Hard-to-Please Teen? Try a Black Belt  By : Mark Kennedy
    Oh, I know you can’t give someone a black belt, any more than you can give them a high school diploma or a college degree. But you can give them a nudge in the right direction along with the financial resources to make the journey. And the martial arts journey is a secret dream of a surprising number of teens and preteens. So if you’re looking for the perfect gift for a hard-to-please teen or ‘tween’; if you want something they’ll like which will also help them (and maybe you!) through a tough s
  • Without Words Gift Baskets Can Say ...  By : Laura LaGuardia
    A personalized gift can say a thousand words ...
  • Make Your Own Holiday Dough Ornaments!  By : Henry Gallant
    With daily schedules bursting at the seams, decorating your home for the holidays can seem like just another chore on your to-do list. Although it may seem quicker and easier to buy your ornaments at your local discount store, consider clearing some time in your schedule to make your own holiday ornaments.

    You’ll find that the time spent creating your unique holiday creations will be well spent.

    Here’s a recipe for making your very own Dough Ornaments. It’s simple, fas...
  • Welcome Christmas!  By : Alina Popova
    Christmas is the most mysterious holiday! Christians celebrate it all over the world. It is too special holiday as all the traditions were handled down from our grandparents and parents.
  • Sticking to a Gift Budget at Christmastime  By : Stephanie Foster
    Tips for giving Christmas gifts when you're on a tight budget.
  • Some True Blue Aussie Christmas Traditions  By : Snowflake
    Temperatures around the world during the Christmas break vary dramatically. Here in Queensland Australia, it's hot and humid, and far from the snow scenes on the Christmas cards we send.
  • Time for Christmas plans  By : Anna
    Usually all Christmas plans are made up ahead, but if several weeks before the holiday you still don’t know where to go on your so desperately expected vacations, may be this article can help you to define your preferences.
  • Baby's Christmas Cry - Let Me Live Another Day  By : kacycarr
    Christmas sadness and gladness. Why you should be vigilant on Christmas day. A prayer to help the needy is all it takes
  • Organize Your Christmas Shopping  By : Nicole Dean
    Grab a notebook. Grab a pen. It's time to get serious about your Christmas shopping by making your list (and checking it twice).

    Make a list of the people you'll be buying for this year. Leave space between each person’s name. Now go back through the list and write down gift ideas and a rough dollar amount you’re willing to spend on each person.

    Example:

    1. Aunt Fran - Collects lighthouses, loves golf - $30.00

    2. Beth - Candles, bath and body products - $20.00...
  • Getting over the Christmas Giving Blues? Take the Christmas Budget Challenge.  By : Bernie Wiemers
    With Christmas just around the corner, our focus is slowly starting to shift from our work commitments to Christmas and with it comes the annual Christmas spending spree. Unfortunately many families don't set a Christmas budget and they rely on their credit cards to get them through...
  • Creating Inexpensive Gifts With Coffee Mugs  By : Jenny Harlington
    During the holidays you may become overwhelmed by the list of people you need gifts for. When trying to find gifts it can be difficult to get cute presents at inexpensive prices. The more people on your list however, the more important cheap gifts are however. When trying to put together inexpensive gifts for people like teachers, neighbors, or church members, you should consider using coffee mugs. Coffee mugs are great because there are several different ways of giving them ...
  • Holiday Sanity Savers From A Mostly-Sane Mom  By : Nicole Dean
    The Holidays are a stressful time. Between the additional errands, the extra traffic, and the stress of spending money that you don’t have – even the sanest mom will be questioning her sanity as the holidays near.

    Here are a few ideas to help you keep your sanity this holiday season.

    Make a list (and check it twice). Keep your shopping list in your purse to keep from being overwhelmed or worse – overspending. If you walk into a store and are bedazzled by all the shiny...
  • Christmas Decorating That Will Make Your Holidays Special  By : Angela Tyler
    If you are like the majority of people, you do not have a lot of time during the holidays to make special decorations. You can make your holiday decorating quick and easy and create a festive atmosphere in your home without spending a lot of time and money, leaving you more time to enjoy the holiday season with your family. Here are some holiday decorating tips that are free and inexpensive that will require very little effort:

    Tableware:

    Use festive tableware for eve...
  • Christmas gift shopping? Why not use the favorites secret  By : Nicholas Forrest Taylor
    Christmas can be a pretty stressful time as we are all rushing around trying to make sure we have everything in hand for when the great occasion arrives. Now though with the aid of the internet the chore of buying all those Christmas gifts for your loved ones can be done with both speed,ease and sometimes at a fraction of the cost
  • Have Yourself an Awful Little Christmas  By : Kevin
    Having a strong vocabulary is valuable, and improving our vocabulary is a worthy self-improvement goal. And thinking about our vocabulary around the holiday season can actually improve our Christmas spirit.
  • Holiday Decorating: Good for You or Added Stress?  By : Jeanette Joy Fisher
    What do psychologists have to say about holiday decorating?
  • Holiday Decorating Ideas and Party Planning  By : Jeanette Joy Fisher
    Organization and planning helps you keep on top of your holiday parties. Enjoy your holiday decorating this year with some new ideas.
  • Memory Foam: The Perfect Gift Idea For Your Sweetheart  By : Charles "Chuck" Harmon
    Christmas shopping for that special someone and don't have a clue? Here are some very popular ideas, in memory foam products, that are guaranteed to please the girl of your dreams. Select one of these and be her hero.

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