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7 ways to prevent packages from getting stolen this holiday season
Read full article: 7 ways to prevent packages from getting stolen this holiday seasonIn light of Wednesday being National Package Protection Day, there are some security measures that can be taken to ensure the gifts you order stay in your possession, and not get in the hands of porch pirates.
Airbnb, college tuition, stocks? 5 unique gift card ideas
Read full article: Airbnb, college tuition, stocks? 5 unique gift card ideasThere are so many rich choices these days when it comes to the world of travel – and with popular sites like Airbnb and VRBO, you can even stay in more unique places than ever before.
Give your sweet a celebrity ‘Cameo’ for Valentine’s Day
Read full article: Give your sweet a celebrity ‘Cameo’ for Valentine’s DayA box of chocolates or a bouquet of flowers are certainly nice gifts to give to your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day, but why not give a gift that can last a lifetime -- when you don’t even have to leave your house to get it?
What do moms really want for Mother’s Day? Here’s what you told us
Read full article: What do moms really want for Mother’s Day? Here’s what you told usWith Mother’s Day quickly approaching, you might be scrambling for a gift idea: And we all know the usuals. Flowers, gift cards, maybe a cute purse or a trip to her local nail salon.
What should you buy for Mother’s Day? This quiz will help you figure it out
Read full article: What should you buy for Mother’s Day? This quiz will help you figure it outDo you have an easy-to-shop-for mom? Or is your mother a bit trickier, when it comes to buying her that perfect present? Either way, we have just the quiz for you.
🔓These last-minute gifts are guaranteed to be in stock
Read full article: 🔓These last-minute gifts are guaranteed to be in stockIf you’re concerned about presents arriving in time or you can’t find what you’re looking for, Consumer Reports has some gift suggestions that are out of the box and guaranteed to be in stock.
What Christmas present do you remember most from childhood?
Read full article: What Christmas present do you remember most from childhood?We don’t know about you, dear readers, but Christmas gives us all those warm, fuzzy feelings: Of years past, of childhood, and all the magic that goes hand in hand with the holiday season.
11 Christmas decor must-haves for the house that will make your guests swoon
Read full article: 11 Christmas decor must-haves for the house that will make your guests swoonMaybe it’s your first year decorating for Christmas, or you’re looking to up your game this year, or perhaps you’ve been so busy that you’re just getting around to it.
Hold my beer: Heineken offers IOU beverage gift packages ahead of shipping delays
Read full article: Hold my beer: Heineken offers IOU beverage gift packages ahead of shipping delaysHeineken is offering customers experiencing shipping delays for holiday presents the chance to claim a Heineken IOU starting at 10 a.m. on Dec. 10.
What your dad really wants for Father’s Day: 5 of the best ideas (all cheap or free!)
Read full article: What your dad really wants for Father’s Day: 5 of the best ideas (all cheap or free!)Father’s Day is almost here, but if it’s been a tight year, money-wise, just know that you’re probably not alone in feeling like you’d rather save the more expensive festivities for another time.
Short on cash, not on love? Win mom over with these ideas -- all inexpensive or free
Read full article: Short on cash, not on love? Win mom over with these ideas -- all inexpensive or freeWhether you’re trying to save money or you simply don’t have much of it right now, there are still so many ways you can honor your mom on Mother’s Day.
Looking for last-minute holiday gifts? These ideas are spot on
Read full article: Looking for last-minute holiday gifts? These ideas are spot onThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies. -- and if you’re one of those types, you’re in luck. Academy Sports + Outdoors has some gift ideas for you, and some pretty good deals going on, as well. Watch the video, above, for all the scoop.
Doing a little online shopping? 11 items I bought (and loved!) in quarantine
Read full article: Doing a little online shopping? 11 items I bought (and loved!) in quarantineAmazon Prime Days are here, and as the author of this story, I have to tell you: I did a LOT more online purchasing than I planned on, just while sitting around my house in quarantine last year.
Move aside, kids -- these board games are strictly for adults
Read full article: Move aside, kids -- these board games are strictly for adultsBoard games are pretty popular among adults, who are, more and more, trading video games for game pieces. Honestly, how fun is it to invite friends over for a game night? Disturbed FriendsOn the box, it says: “This game should be banned.” Those who love this game will probably disagree. How predictable was it that a board game about memes would be made, considering how much people love them? Players have to fight off the game’s raiders and gain money by transporting goods, such as water and ammunition, across the game map.
13 random Amazon products that real people swear by
Read full article: 13 random Amazon products that real people swear byCharcoal toothpaste has been making the rounds for a while now, so I had to see what the hype was about. Stop buying those (wasteful) throw-away makeup wipes -- this is what you need instead. “(These are) the best and strongest of all the wipes, well-priced, and they are great for so many things. I had about a million moms recommend this stuff, and after trying a few competitors' products, came to confirm that it's truly the best. Email us with your product recommendations and all the reasons why you swear by the stuff.
What gifts NOT to buy on Father’s Day, according to one survey
Read full article: What gifts NOT to buy on Father’s Day, according to one surveyFor those who are stumped about what kind of gift to buy for Father’s Day, maybe one suggestion that could help is this: Start with what not to buy for the occasion. Coupon Lawn surveyed more than 1,000 fathers in the United States to see what their most unwanted gifts were for Father’s Day. The survey found that 46% of people buy clothes as Father’s Day gifts. The responses found that 30% of fathers dislike receiving these, even though 59% of people who get gifts on Father’s Day buy cards. Coupon Lawn said as part of its survey that $5.3 billion is spent on unwanted Father’s Day gifts, although that is half of the $10.5 billion the site said is spent on unwanted Mother’s Day gifts.
10 graduation gift ideas all for less than $50
Read full article: 10 graduation gift ideas all for less than $50It isn’t always easy to budget for graduation gifts, especially amid the pandemic and with other holidays that fall during the same season. Here are 10 all for $50 or less that we think the graduate in your life will enjoy. Put together a gift set that includes a laundry basket, detergent, fabric softener, dryer sheets and a roll of quarters. Coffee makerA coffee maker is the perfect gift for a recent grad who regularly needs a caffeine boost as part of the morning routine. First aid kitRest easy by giving the gift of safety to your graduate.
Submit your favorite photo from Mother’s Day 2020
Read full article: Submit your favorite photo from Mother’s Day 2020As we all know, this Mother’s Day was quite different than most years, but that didn’t have to make it any less special. Even though this year was unconventional due to the coronavirus pandemic, we’re confident you all had creative and beautiful ways to honor your mother -- or another woman in your life, and we want to see what you did. Share with us a photo of how you pulled off Mother’s Day, despite some strange world circumstances.
Santa brought gifts, left behind heat: Highs near 80 in Central Florida
Read full article: Santa brought gifts, left behind heat: Highs near 80 in Central FloridaSanta brought gifts, left behind heat: Highs near 80 in Central FloridaPublished: December 26, 2019, 6:41 amWinter officially started Saturday, but you wouldn’t know it by taking one look at Central Florida’s forecast just one day after Christmas.