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Bon Appétit's Top 10 Delicious, Affordable Holiday Gifts

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Maybe it's the economy, or maybe we've all just decided it's more fun to be frugal, but I keep hearing about people who are making most of their presents this year rather than buying them. This plan has a lot going for it besides cost savings: You get as much pleasure out of making…

Six ways to give the gift of Spa

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I've always been a big fan of giving "experiences" like spa days as a gift for the holidays. Why? Because (at least in NYC) unless your giftee asks specifically she doesn't need or have room for more stuff. Instead, treat her to an hour she probably wouldn't buy for herself. After the jump, see my top six tips for gifting a spa treatment.

The Most Thoughtful Hostess Gifts Ever

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If you’re tired of showing up to parties with a boring bottle of wine and you want to give your hostess something different, more personal, this year, simply identify the types of party planners in your calendar lineup from the choices below and give each of them one of the associated gifts.…

Quick and easy memory makers

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Need a last minute gift ... want to send a creative thank you or capture a memory from a recent trip? We've found a way to create your own photo videos where you're the stars. Learn how to make your own video slideshow with Animoto.com here.