7 Tips for Hassle-free Holiday Returns

Returning gifts is such a drag, many of us simply toss unwanted presents into a closet with the hopes of re-gifting them in the future. Sadly, waiting in line for returns and exchanges is a ritual many of us still honor. A recent Consumer Reports survey revealed one-in-five Americans plan on celebrating this post-holiday tradition. [...]

Got leftovers? Safe Storage Tips

Got holiday leftovers? Tips for safely savoring foods a second time around (ARA) – Sure the gifts, decorations and sparkly lights are all lovely elements of the holiday season. But let’s be honest. For many of us, the holidays are all about the yummy foods that we don’t get at any other time of year, [...]

Get Your Kitchen Holiday-Ready

(Family Features) The kitchen is one of the busiest rooms in the house – especially around the holidays. With all the cooking, baking and celebrating going on, it can be hard to keep the kitchen clean. To help you give your kitchen a holiday sparkle, try these time-tested techniques from the pros at Merry Maids. [...]

Five handy apps for the festive season

(ARA) – The holiday season is full of festivities, from children’s plays to office parties to checking off shopping lists. That means many consumers are multitasking. Never fear, there are an array of apps for both the iPad and smartphones to help you accomplish your seasonal tasks on the go. Epicurious: Free A staple of [...]

How to Host Out-of-Town Guests

How to Host Out-of-Town Guests (Without Going Insane) by Ashley Grimaldo   Aunt Jean is coming to town. You’ve known about it for months, but you’re days away from her camping out in your guest room with a plethora of denture accessories. And she knows just how to cook your turkey. Face reality and get [...]

5 Holiday Tips to Keep Your Waistline

Five tricks for celebrating the holidays with smart and satisfying choices (ARA) – Celebrating with friends and family over the holidays can lead to one too many glasses of eggnog and slices of pumpkin pie. But just because the holidays include decadent indulgences, it doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice the celebrations and treats you [...]

Buying online? How to find reliable product reviews

(ARA) – More of us than ever before will do at least part of our holiday shopping online this year, foregoing the hassles of in-store purchasing. In fact, in 2010, online shoppers spent more than $1 billion on Cyber Monday (the Monday immediately following Thanksgiving), according to one study. While the benefits of online shopping [...]

Sugar Cookies (12 Days of Cookies, Recipe #11)

For many of us, making Christmas cookies–especially as a shared activity with family members–is a must-do holiday tradition. (The rest of us will just be content with eating Christmas cookies as a holiday tradition.) We’re excited to share some of the best cookie recipes ever published in Fayette Woman, including award-winning confections from our annual [...]

PTC Garden Club Shows Off Holiday Centerpieces from the Garden

The Peachtree City Garden Club held its annual Christmas Brunch on December 15 and club members decorated the tables with eye-popping centerpieces created from natural elements in their gardens. Take a look at these festive and fun centerpieces and get inspired to design your own holiday focal points with greenery from your outside space. It’s [...]

Nude Makeup for Winter 2011

By Crystal Schwanke If the bolder shades of the coldest months of the year have always made you cringe, embrace the 2011 trend of a face full of neutral shades, defined features, and natural beauty. Yes, it may seem counterintuitive to use nude makeup tones when it feels like the color’s being sucked from your [...]

Rudolph Cookies (12 Days of Cookies, Recipe #10)

For many of us, making Christmas cookies–especially as a shared activity with family members–is a must-do holiday tradition. (The rest of us will just be content with eating Christmas cookies as a holiday tradition.) We’re excited to share some of the best cookie recipes ever published in Fayette Woman, including award-winning confections from our annual [...]

The Twelve Days of Holiday Safety

Twelve Days of Holiday Safety to Keep The Season Safe, Happy And Bright Courtesy of the American Red Cross, Metropolitan Atlanta Chapter Having a busy time getting ready for the holidays? While everyone is shopping, baking, gift wrapping, decorating and going to parties, the American Red Cross, Metropolitan Atlanta Chapter has holiday tips to help [...]

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