We decided to conduct a quick, random survey of people we know or came in contact with on a given day, “What was the most gratifying gift you ever gave someone” A car was the answer we heard a few times, with a trend noted that husbands like to buy cars for their wives and parents like to buy their children’s first car

On the first try at Christmas shopping, my true love said to me, “Let’s go shopping at the mall” On the second try at Christmas shopping, my true love said to me, “Still no parking spots; who do you think took them all

Facing unemployment Try to see it as an opportunity The dire numbers of unemployment in the United States keep making headlines as companies down-size, right-size, and just re-size

Our friend Latoola, recently contacted us with an interesting story about her latest cooking creation Latoola’s annual Thanksgiving dinner must include apple, pumpkin, and pecan pies

For the past 50 years or so in the United States the day after Thanksgiving – which is always the fourth Thursday in November – is termed “Black Friday” This is a traditional shopping day and is typically one of the busiest shopping days of the year

Dinner at our friend Latoola’s house must be very interesting when she gets in creative cooking mode We really must finagle an invitation one of these days

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It’s that time of year when many thoughts focus on gifts; finding the perfect one; finding “the” one someone has asked for as “the only thing I want this year;” just finding anything to get it over with So, with all this energy being expended to shop for, pay for, wrap, and deliver all of these gifts, we sort of started wondering just what does it all mean to an individual

I was having lunch in my favorite Thai restaurant last week while waiting to discuss an order for hand embroidered Thai shirts for employees, and I had the privilege of being seated near enough to a group of eight ladies that I could clearly overhear their conversation After the usual ice-breaker conversation about how everyone was and how things were with their respective jobs, one of them asked, “So, what’s everyone doing for the holidays

We know your gift list is ready to tackle and you are probably already shopping for those on your list, but the question is: Can you help someone that you know better enjoy the holidays by doing their holiday shopping for them Our friend Ellee reports that for the past five years she has shopped for the gifts her mom gives the 31 members of her family

we can sure draw some analogies Reflecting on the United States economy and the economic woes reported from the rest of the world’s financial systems these past few weeks, we have noticed a possible correlation to the childhood fairy tale “Chicken Little

A friend recently told me about a friend of hers who sent her an instant message that said, “the ghost is back” Not having been aware that her friend had ever had a ghost, my friend inquired further and learned that about six months ago things had started appearing in different places in her home than where she’d left them

We recently had the experience of “watching” a major department store close one of its locations due to a slump in sales We made frequent visits from the date of the announcement till the day the last customer was allowed in and out of the front doors