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Should Santa Bring The Expensive Gifts? Experts Say Maybe Not

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It’s tradition. Your child writes his letter to Santa Claus, which might resemble a toy store inventory stock list than just a kid’s wish list. But among the action figures and other assortment of toys, there might be some big-ticket items, like a video game system that is more expensive than the other items. But before you buy it, wrap it, and put it un[...]

What To Say When Your Kid Catches You Moving The Elf On The Shelf

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You made sure that the kids were still asleep in their beds. You found your Elf on the Shelf, and prepared to stage her in a cute way before the kiddos got up. After all, moving your Elf is almost like a covert opp, and you have to make sure that you move in silence when doing so. But despite your best Elf-moving efforts, one of your kids suddenly appear[...]

15 Gifts For Your Pet Because Your Pooch Needs A Present Too

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You’ve gotten everyone gifts for the holidays. Kids? Check. Partner? Check. The Grands? Check check. But what about your pet? Your furry best friend also deserves to see some silver and gold this season, too. If you’re stuck on what to get him, you can get any one of these 15 gifts for your pet because your pooch needs a present too. Now, you might think [...]

10 Gifts For Chanukah That Will Make Everyone Verklempt With Happiness

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Sure, it’s easy to buy a toy or a sweater as a holiday gift. But sometimes, you want to purchase something more meaningful and that lends itself to the holiday you’re celebrating. And the same sentiment can be said for Chanukah, the Jewish 8-day celebration that is often referred to as the “festival of lights”. It’s celebrated by lighting a menorah each [...]

10 Beauty Gifts For Mom That Will Help Her Get Her Glam On

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As a mom, you make sure that everyone gets their gifts for the holidays. Even if that means (ahem) helping Santa out since he gets so swamped at this time of the year. But what about you? Surely your name is on the nice list, too. Thing is, your partner and your kids might be kind of clueless as to what to get you. And that’s where these 10 beauty gifts for [...]

10 Elf On The Shelf Toys To Make The Holidays Even More Magical

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The holidays are all about tradition. And while most of them have been handed down from generation to generation, there’s one that is fairly new and has become a much-loved part of the holidays — The Elf on the Shelf. The adorable little Elf works for Santa Claus by watching over your children to see if they’ve been naughty or nice, and then reports back[...]

The Mensch On A Bench Has Two New Buddies You'll Plotz Over

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Christmas has the Elf on the Shelf. And Hanukkah has the Mensch on the Bench. But sometimes sitting on a bench all by yourself can be lonely, so the creators of Mensch on a Bunch have given the Mensch some friends to play with. And oy vey, are they awesome. Two new members of the Mensch on a Bench family has come to celebrate the holidays. Ask Bubbe i[...]

When Does A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Come On, Because It’s Better To Watch It On TV

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Watching "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" is almost as synonymous with Thanksgiving itself. And while you might have it on DVD or be able to stream the show, there’s nothing like watching it on TV simultaneously with the rest of the world. So if you don’t have a handy dandy TV Guide available, you’re probably wondering when "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" w[...]

10 Must-Have Toys For 2019!

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What’s on your child’s wish list for the holidays? Maybe it’s a new bike, or a tech toy that everyone is talking about. No matter what they want, it’s sure to be a long, long list. But for the child who seemingly has it all, these 10 must-have toys for 2019 just might make the holidays more merry and bright. By: Jennifer Parris Razor Crazy Cart Shif[...]

How To Make The Most Of Rosh Hashanah With Your Kids

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While September is often synonymous with back-to-school, it also marks the beginning of some of the most important Jewish holidays of the year. And one of those is Rosh Hashanah. Starting on sundown on Sunday, September 29, Rosh Hashanah runs through evening on October 1st. For Jewish people, Rosh Hashanah marks the Jewish New Year, a time for celebratio[...]

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