I was listening to one of my favorite radio talk programs today. The topic of the hour was “do you feel burdened by Christmas?” Much to my amazement the host, and the majority of his guests, spent the better part of an hour whining and moaning(read entire article)
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Thanksgiving is on its way to a dinner table near you. But have you ever truly understood why we “give thanks” on this food-filled Thursday? Most people know that Thanksgiving is a time to gather with family, friends, and a bountiful feast to cele(read entire article)
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The holidays are upon us and for many people this is the most stressful time of year. There is so much to do and not enough time to do it in, places to go, people to see, gifts to buy, food to prepare, and on and on and on. We may feel overwhelme(read entire article)
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The holidays are upon us and for many people this is the most stressful time of year. There is so much to do and not enough time to do it in, places to go, people to see, gifts to buy, food to prepare, and on and on and on. We may feel overwhelme(read entire article)
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When I started writing this column in Fall of 1998, the idea of doing all your holiday shopping online rated quite daring and trendy.

Fast-forward to today and online shopping represents a very sizeable share of all retail commerce.

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I am going to have to write to the big-wigs at Sears. Or call them.

What's the idea, anyway? What kind of a message is that to send during the holiday season? Wish big?

But that's exactly what the Sears television commercials are (read entire article)
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World over in February young couples celebrate Valentines Day with laughter and promises of undying love. The celebration knows no barriers and whether 4 or 80 years old, people with hope treasure the phrase “Will you be my Valentine.”

Mid-(read entire article)
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A fantastic Christmas doesn’t have to mean big bills in January.

The real magic of Christmas – the stuff that makes kids’ eyes light up, gives them a warm glow inside, and creates delicious memories – costs little or nothing.

Here are(read entire article)
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