Ten months in and, honestly, I’m still annoyed nobody warns you: finding a Chanel classic flap for your sister-in-law’s birthday is like some weird Olympic […]
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So, gift cards. Can we talk about gift cards? I bought three at Target last December—two are still floating around in my glove compartment or […]
Why Swapping Traditional Gifts Saves More Than You Think
Every December, there’s always that person panic-buying a blender at 11pm on December 23rd because, shocker, nobody actually wants a blender. Gift swaps? They’re supposed […]
The Surprising Reason Tech Gifts Are Outselling Toys Right Now
Nobody tells you gift shopping is basically a trap. I mean, why are Bluetooth earbuds somehow more popular than board games? I skimmed this Nielsen […]
Why Regifting During the Holidays Quietly Boosts Your Budget
So, real talk: I open my closet, stare down that bluetooth speaker Aunt Linda gave me (never unboxed, still in the shrink wrap), and suddenly […]
Last-Minute Holiday Gifts That Deliver True Practical Value
Last year, my cousin literally bought gifts for everyone except his own mom. I get it, though—holiday shopping is this weird endurance test, right? Suddenly […]
Holiday Gift Baskets Doctors Warn Against for Hidden Allergens
Gift baskets everywhere. Every office, every doorstep—those cellophane-wrapped, bow-topped mountains of “holiday cheer” that practically dare you to eat something you’ll regret. They look so […]
Hidden Holiday Gift Fees Retailers Aren’t Upfront About
Spent half the night scrolling through post-holiday sales, mostly to return this extra smart speaker (seriously, why do people just default to tech gifts?). I […]