Holiday Gifts for Staff and Boss

January 11, 2009 by admin  
Filed under People Issues

Q. Help! I have to buy holiday gifts for the five people who work for me, plus my boss. My budget is extremely tight this year and I can’t afford much, but I don’t want to look cheap. Any ideas?
A. The expression “it’s the thought that counts” seems to have new meaning in the current [...]

Stocking Stuffer Steals: Last-Minute Gift Ideas Under $25

December 20, 2008 by admin  
Filed under Date Wear

It’s inevitable. No matter how many hours you spend agonizing over gift ideas, cooling your heels in the world’s longest checkout line, and wrapping with enough paper to blanket your house, there always, without fail, seems to be one or two (or three…or a dozen) poor souls that you overlooked. And now, here you are, [...]

SMW Editor’s Pick: Kidzui.com

December 8, 2008 by allison  
Filed under Products We Love, Single Moms

he holiday shopping season is in full swing, prompting millions of people to hit the stores in search of that perfect kid-friendly gift. But how do you know you’re getting the right gift for your child? What you think is the must-have item for your son or daughter, may not be what she wants.
This holiday season, [...]

Holiday Gift Guide: Beauty Gift Ideas

December 6, 2008 by allison  
Filed under Date Wear

Mom. Sis. Aunt Joanne. Your best gal pals. The girls at work. Your holiday shopping list just keeps getting longer…and longer…and longer. It’s not so much the purchasing that gets you down—it’s the futile process of trying to predict exactly what your loved ones want to see under that pile of wrapping paper. So save [...]

Best Kitchen Gift Guide Ever!

December 5, 2008 by allison  
Filed under Food and Wine, Food/Restaurants

It’s mid November. Wow, how’d that happen? Before you know it you’ll be gobbling a gobbler at Thanksgiving dinner, and then it’s off to the races: haggling over parking spots like their lined in gold and circling the mall wishing someone had gotten you a personal shopper last year. This list of gourmet gifts just [...]