Upside Down Christmas Tree
The Upside Down Christmas Tree is viewed by some as nothing more than a holiday novelty, but others find it much more disturbing. "I love the celebrations of love and family and giving," says Coral Nafie, "And I don't intend to turn them upside-down in my home!"About: Upside-Down Tree Author Sheryl Karas says that "there is something bad, almost sinister about it" - despite having written a book on Christmas tree folklore and origins that mentions the 12th century upside-down Fir tree tradition.USA Today: Fake trees turn Christmas on its head
updated 2010-07-18 01:31:28
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Geeks Christmas Gifts
Shopping online for geek gifts seems like a match made in heaven, but it poses some hazards as well. Visit Mahalo's How to Shop Online Without Getting Scammed page to minimize the risks of online shopping.
updated 2010-07-17 06:07:27
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Walmart Black Friday
In 2009, Walmart's Black Friday ad featured a number of televisions and other items being sold at extremely discounted prices.http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/17/news/companies/walmart_black_friday_ad_2009/index.htm?cnn=yes Items offered for Black Friday 2009 were electronics such as plasma televisions, Blu-ray players and GPS units. Clothing such as fleece jackets was offered at $7 and toys such as a Barbie Power Wheels Jeep on sale for $88 were also offered. http://blogs.ajc.com/atlanta-bargain-hunter/2009/11/18/target-walmart-black-friday-ads-leaked-target-rolls-out-holiday-price-matching-for-the-first-time/?cxntfid=blogs_atlanta_bargain_hunter
updated 2010-11-29 08:01:36
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After Christmas Sales
Some of the stores may offer additional savings in the form of coupons or coupon codes. Other stores will offer free shipping when ordering a specified amount of money.http://emol.org/virtualmall/targetstore/index.html
Many customers check their local newspapers for sales at their local stores. Some stores will release news of their sales early and customers can find news of through online websites, Twitter and Facebook.http://emol.org/virtualmall/targetstore/index.html
updated 2011-01-04 17:32:13
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Bloomingdales Black Friday
Bloomingdales has 43 retail stores located in 12 states across the U.S. and one location in the Dubai Mall located in the United Arab Emirates. http://www1.bloomingdales.com/store/index.ogncThe retailer specializes in high end designer brand clothing, accessories, shoes and home goods. Guess, Calvin Klein, Nike, Ralph Lauren and Juicy Couture are only a few of the designers that can be found in Bloomingdale stores. In the early 1960's, Bloomingdales created designer shopping bags, the first of their kind, many of which have become collector's items. http://www1.bloomingdales.com/media/about/history.jsp
updated 2010-11-25 17:32:54
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Christmas Pillows
Handi Crafthttp://www.thefind.com/gifts/info-merry-christmas-pillow
Kurt Adler
Burton & Burton
Annalee
LG
Igneous
updated 2010-12-01 20:56:19
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Homemade Christmas Gifts: CD Holder
The CD holder can be personalized by writing the name of the person you are giving it to, as well as your name as the giver, on the CD. You can also write the name of the CD on the front of the holder. Ribbon can be added as decoration, as well as stickers. A glitter pen can be used to make designs down the sides or across the top and bottom of the holder.http://curbly.com/diy-maven/posts/680-how-to-make-a-folded-paper-cd-case
updated 2011-07-12 22:06:53
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Christian Christmas Cards
- Make a list of recipients (don't forget to check it twice)
- Make a list of your recipients' addresses
- Shop for or make your Christmas cards (be sure to have a few extra)
- Buy holiday-themed stamps from your local U.S. Post Office or the U.S.P.S. website
- Personalize cards with a note or personal message
- Sign each card
- Address each card and add a stamp to the envelope
- Drop into a mailbox any time after Thanksgiving
updated 2010-12-05 15:36:26
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Last Minute Christmas Gifts
- Amazon: December 18DealHack: 2008...Deadlines...
- Apple Store: December 16DealHack: 2008...Deadlines...
- Best Buy: December 21DealHack: 2008...Deadlines...
- Brookstone: December 19DealHack: 2008...Deadlines...
- GameStop: December 19DealHack: 2008...Deadlines...
- Hammacher Schlemmer: December 12DealHack: 2008...Deadlines...
- Target: December 18DealHack: 2008...Deadlines...
- Victoria's Secret: December 18DealHack: 2008...Deadlines...
- Wal-Mart: December 16DealHack: 2008...Deadlines...
- Williams-Sonoma: December 17DealHack: 2008...Deadlines...
