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When you’re on the hunt for cheap Christmas gifts (or Hannukah gifts, or white elephant gifts), it’s easy to turn to standards like chocolate, cookies or mall-bought body sprays and candles. Don’t. You can give something unique no matter what your price range, and we found you 25 great Christmas gift ideas to prove it. More
When time is short, gift certificates are the de facto last-minute gift, but rarely do they seem as thoughtful as a well-selected gift. But it’s not too late to give a gift that shows you care: Get your loved one a subscription to monthly deliveries of their favorite goods–food, wine, tea, or even beauty products–so that they get a thoughtful gift…every month for the next year. Everyone loves getting mail, and they’ll think of you every time their new batch gets delivered. But best of all, you’ll be contributing to their good health all year long. More
I always say there are two gifts you can’t go wrong with: Books and alcohol. That is probably not a great gift-giving maxim in general, but it works for the people I know. Need some ideas for the book lover on your holiday shopping list? Here are a few of our picks—an eclectic crop of the season’s new food, health and nonfiction books (from Scientology to olive oil fraud to girls hunting their own game). More
Whether you’re a dedicated yogi, a yogi wannabe or know someone who is, why not look for eco-friendly yoga gifts this holiday season? We’ve scoured the yoga sites and came up with the best selection of environmentally-friendly yoga gear, apparel and accessories, ranging from $8.99 and up. Take a look and see if there is something you want to add to your wish list or your shopping list: More
Continuing our exploration of the components that make up that Holy Grail of modern home life, the Well-Equipped Kitchen … This week we’ll take a look at The Ice-Cream Maker. More
Christmas shopping for a health and fitness buff can be challenging, so we asked our resident nutritionist, Lauren Slayton of Foodtrainers, to design her own personal holiday gift guide for us. So here’s her gallery of 10 healthful food- and fitness-related presents, plus her message to you:
“As we approach Christmas and New Year’s, don’t forget to put yourself on your gift list. That may mean ordering an extra Vitamix for yourself, or just giving yourself the gift of time.” More
Check out this nifty (and jolly-good) interactive holiday gift guide from The Guardian.
Six presents you should give your significant other during the rest of the year – not just at Christmastime. (via YourTango)
This holiday, don’t forget those people who may not have made it to the top of your Christmas list – you know, the ones who toil just a few feet away from you five days a week, 50 weeks a year. Isn’t that Secret Santa swap at the office coming up? To help you navigate this potentially awkward gift-giving situation, we’ve created a gallery of six presents that are perfect (and perfectly appropriate) for co-workers, whether they’re naughty or nice: More
