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Inexpensive gifts

var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2010/02/06/a-coffee-mug-for-the-compulsive-listmaker/”, “shorturl”: “http://bit.ly/dzWYUo”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “A Coffee Mug for the Compulsive Listmaker” }I am an obsessive-compulsive list maker. I make a to-do list in my notebook (yes, paper!) every morning and get a little high from crossing things off my list. I also make lists for everything else in [...]

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var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2010/01/26/a-wine-gift-thats-good-enough-for-aficionados/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “A Gift Good Enough for Wine Snobs” }For some people, a nice bottle of wine seems like an appropriate birthday or anniversary or hostess gift. After all, the recipient drinks lots wine and can smell even the slightest hint of caramel in a glass of pinot. [...]

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var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2010/01/19/craft-hope-for-haiti/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Craft Hope for Haiti” }If you’ve already donated money to relief efforts in Haiti, subscribed to the Sweet Finds blog or newsletter as part of the Help Haiti Blog Challenge, and are wondering what else you can do to help, head straight to Etsy. Thanks to [...]

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var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2008/12/17/one-month-later-your-favorite-gifts/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “One Month Later: Your Favorite Gifts” }Today is Sweet Finds’ one-month anniversary, and to celebrate I thought I’d share the four most popular posts to-date. If you haven’t been following us from the beginning, this is your chance to catch upon some creative ideas as you [...]

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var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2008/12/12/five-great-homemade-gift-ideas/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Five Great Homemade Gift Ideas” }Some of the greatest gifts I have received have been things people have made for me. (Hint, hint, family and friends! You can save money on me!) I appreciate  the time, effort, and creativity that goes into them, as well as [...]

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var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2008/12/11/five-sweet-finds-under-15/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Five Sweet Finds Under $15″ }With the recession in full swing, many of us have less money to spend on gifts. So here are five great gifts under $15. And don’t worry that Hannukah and Christmas are less than two weeks away. All of these can [...]

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var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2008/11/28/reap-the-rewards-of-a-flailing-media-with-5-magazines/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Reap the Rewards of a Flailing Media with $5 Magazines” }It’s no secret that print media has been hurting lately, and the glossies are no exception. But Hearst Magazines seems to see Black Friday as their chance to rebound. Right now, they’re offering gift subscriptions to [...]

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var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2008/11/19/for-all-the-runners-out-there-shoe-wallets/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “For All the Runners Out There: Shoe Wallets” }Here’s the perfect gift for everyone who’s ever gone running and had to hold the house key in their hand, or stick it under the doormat: A running shoe wallet.
This slender case clips right on the front of [...]

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