(NC)—Looking for a gift for the man (or men) in your life? Something on this shopping list from Homebasics (www.homebasics.ca) is sure to tickle his fancy.
If he hates to miss a game, the Slingbox SOLO gets him off the couch and lets him watch TV anywhere in the world – say, Singapore, or the backyard [...]

(ARA) – Babies are virtual learning machines. Research shows that even the smallest newborns spend every waking moment learning. And they learn best through play with age-appropriate toys and loving interaction with their caregivers.
“It’s important to focus on ways to nurture babies’ changing needs through the multiple stages of their development,” says Ryan Gunnigle, president [...]

More people than ever before will buy gifts online this holiday season, retail experts predict. In fact, online shopping rose 20 percent last year to a total of $211.4 billion, according to a Shop.org study, and the trend shows no signs of abating. So how do you make the most of your online shopping dollars?
“Online [...]

Parents looking to fill their children’s holiday wish lists have more on their minds this year than whether Johnny was naughty or Susie was nice. This year, parents are plagued by recalls of some of the season’s most-sought-after toys by big-name manufacturers.
The recent recalls of Chinese-manufactured toys have given a whole new life to the [...]

Ah, the holidays: the joy, the snow, the rush … the frustration, the crowds, the bad-tempers, the rudeness! ‘Tis the season to be jolly, but how do you survive the holiday shopping season while keeping your spirits bright at the same time?
Peggy Post, author of “Emily Post’s Etiquette” and 1-800-FLOWERS.COM’s etiquette expert offers 10 ideas:
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When it comes to gift giving imagination plays a major role as people many times go out of their way to find unusual gifts so they can be remembered. Many will shun tradition when they have to buy a present for someone and look for that one item that will stand out in the recipient’s [...]

(NC)-so light the fire, pick up the phone, call your best friends and invite them over for the ultimate pampering, Montagne Jeunesse girl’s night in.
Warm up chilly winter skin with a self heating mask. Try the Apricot & Almond Oil Hot Masque to deep cleanse and moisturize or the Red Hot Earth Sauna Masque with [...]

It was certainly a different time when Saint Nick was selling off all of his world possessions and probably expounding on the joys of giving; he never had to sit in a monstrous traffic jam, creep around for eons in the car while looking for a decent parking space, or grapple with the thousands of [...]

Christmas has always been one of the most favored holidays of the year. Christmas trees, twinkling lights, and overly-decorated houses illuminate neighborhoods and cities everywhere. And then there are the presents; what would Christmas be without the giving and receiving of gifts?
It really is a time of joy and giving. Unfortunately, trying [...]

(ARA) - With the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, buying personalized gifts for everyone on your shopping list can be stressful and exhausting — not to mention expensive. Since the holidays are about bringing family together — why not buy one gift that the whole family can share? Try adding these items to [...]