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Fashionable Valentine’s gifts for him

February 09, 2011 | Ginika Agbim

Though we hate to admit it, ladies, Valentine’s Day isn’t just about us. As the new year is just getting started, you may have resolved to spread happiness and joy to others. Start with this holiday—instead of sitting back and waiting to be pampered and treated (though I do hope you get lots of presents and a great meal next Monday), be proactive and do something for your special someone.

Political gifts for the holiday season

December 02, 2009 | Daniel Fishman

Holiday season is upon us as we give gifts to those around us who have made our lives great.

Spreading holiday cheer

December 08, 2008 | Danielle Gafen

With exams just around the corner and papers due at any moment, holiday presents have taken a backseat to studying, sleep and stressing out. With all of our creative energy being poured into these last few remaining weeks of school, there is little left over for giving original gifts. So to help relieve some of [...]

The Xmas list

December 08, 2008 | Heather Kryczka

When my grandparents asked me to write a Christmas list this year, I couldn’t help feeling demanding and selfish as I tried to compose a list. I felt bad ordering gifts, and I began reflecting on the materialistic implications associated with the Xmas List. The problem is that parents become slaves to the Xmas List. [...]

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