I don't know about you but the holidays can be stressful -- especially when it comes to budgeting for gifts. As you know, one of my ways to beat holiday stress is to plan out a budget and stick to it. But buying budget gifts doesn't mean buying things that aren't...

It's that time of the year ... parties galore! And if you're anything like me, you're not showing up to a party empty-handed. why I stockpile gifts. In a word: convenience. I try to have a few gifts {+ gift wrap} on hand that will work in a pinch -- after all,...