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During these difficult economic times, it s hard to keep in mind that it really is better to give than to receive. And with so many gifts to choose from this holiday season, it s easy to be overwhelmed when trying to pick the perfect presents for everyone on your list. That s why Style Guide Bobbie Thomas will be here to offer the inside scoop on affordable, style savvy goodies that will please every person close to your hear without requiring a big Hollywood budget. The days of being challenged to find the perfect gift for a great price are over and Bobbie is here to offer ideas that will make your gifts memorable.

Getting ready for the holidays doesn t have to cost a lot of money or time. There are easy ways to add a festive touch to your holiday planning without spending a fortune. Organizational expert Jodie Watson shows you how simple it is to make your home and the gifts you give this season truly special by adding personal and creative touches that are both inexpensive and easy to do. More on do-it-yourself holiday projects with Jodie Watson

BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. - Historic buildings are decorated with twinkling lights, the town tree is trimmed and carolers will soon be singing on the street corners. Breckenridge embodies the holiday season with a story book atmosphere, festive events, winter activities and lodging packages that provide a memorable vacation option.More on Breckenridge, Events, and Featured Holiday Lodging Packages

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Stork Craft Manufacturing Inc., of British Columbia, Canada, announced the voluntary recall of more than 2.1 million Stork Craft drop-side cribs, including about 147,000 Stork Craft drop-side cribs with the Fisher-Price logo.More on recall of Stork Craft drop-side cribs

The cost of long term care can severely impact your family s future financial security. Requiring care in any setting is not a topic many of us want to talk about, for obvious reasons. But the fact is, 40 percent of Americans who need long term care are working age adults 18-64 - and this care comes with a very steep price tag. For example, according to recent data from Genworth Financial the national average cost for one year of home care is more than $42,000.More on planning for long term care

Worried that your Thanksgiving grocery bill is getting fatter while the meal is getting leaner? Last year, the cost for the foods to prepare the typical Thanksgiving dinner went up nearly 6 percent, and prices are steadily rising. But even if you re watching every penny, you don t have to cut corners on the big holiday dinner with help from Walmart!

MONROE, Mich. (Nov. 17, 2009) - Eat the right foods. Exercise regularly. Wear sunscreen. Most of us know these basic components to a healthy lifestyle, but now, doctors have some welcome advice for those who are stressed out about being healthy: take a deep breath, head to your recliner and relax! More on La-Z-Boy and the Health Benefits of Reclining

With more Americans cooking at home, rather than dining out or ordering in, we are always looking for quick tips, new recipes and simple techniques to create healthful meals for the family on the go. Whatever the amount of time you have, there s a delicious recipe that will fit your schedule. In his latest cookbook, Emeril: 20-40-60: FRESH FOOD FAST, Lagasse divides his recipes into three sections based on the amount of time they will take you to prepare. More on Emeril: 20-40-60 Fresh Food Fast

Some might suggest it s the one holiday that s all about food. No gifts, no religious services, just family and a really big meal. Thanksgiving is the Super Bowl of family entertaining. And because you ll have a crowd of people to feed all weekend long, you may feel captive in the kitchen. But, Sandra Lee has tips to help keep it simple and make the holiday weekend more enjoyable - even for the cook in your family.More on Sandra Lee s Round 2 Recipes and tips for your holiday weekend

Washington DC, November 12, 2009 - The public was invited to join United States Mint Director Ed Moy at a special ceremony to launch the final coin in the 2009 Lincoln Bicentennial One Cent Coin Program, honoring Abraham Lincoln s presidency in Washington, D.C. The ceremony took place on Thursday, November 12, at the Ulysses S. Grant Memorial Statue located below the west front of the U.S. Capitol Building.

VALHALLA, N.Y., November 10, 2009 - FUJIFILM U.S.A., Inc. announced a new venture with Homes For Our Troops (www.HomesForOurTroops.org), a national non-profit organization based in Taunton, MA. Homes For Our Troops builds barrier free specially adapted homes for severely injured veterans that have returned home from Iraq and Afghanistan at no cost to the veterans, giving them back their independence and helping them and their families. More on FujiFilm and Homes For Our Troops

CLEVELAND and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - Nov. 11, 2009 - Almost 70 percent of Ohioans are concerned about their ability to manage medical bills for themselves and their families. Medical Mutual of Ohio is addressing this statistic head on by becoming the nation s first health plan to offer Quicken Health Expense Trackersm with bill pay, making medical bills more understandable and now easier to pay than ever before.More on the Quicken Health Expense Tracker

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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry (ATSDR), and numerous state departments of health have been working together to investigate and analyze how Chinese made drywall entered into the country, where it was used, what is in it, and what impact it may have on human health and corrosion of electrical and metal components.More on the CPSC s investigation of Chinese drywall

Kids love Halloween. But for children with severe food allergies, the season can be an emotionally troubling time as these children are faced with the temptation of delicious treats they can t eat and parties they can t fully enjoy. More on new survey results that show moms are not exactly ready for children allergy risks this Halloween

We are all used to being told to eat our greens. But what about our reds, blues, yellows and oranges? According to a new report, 78% of Americans are suffering a phytonutrient gap, missing out on the disease-fighting benefits of colorful fruits and vegetables. The most severe gap was found in blue/purple fruits and vegetables - 88% of Americans fall short. America s Phytonutrient Report is the first major analysis of fruit and vegetable consumption by color category to calculate a phytonutrient gap. More on Nutrilite and the Benefits of Phytonutrients

All across the country boys and girls are using the built in cameras on their cell phones to take nude and semi-nude shots of themselves and sending them to boyfriends, girlfriends, friends, or classmates. It s called sexting. And while they may just consider it to be high tech flirting, many teens have no idea that the practice is actually considered to be pornography and has very serious consequences. More on Is Your Teen Sexting with Gloria Allred

A new survey found most women don t understand the importance of accreditation in breast cancer treatment centers. Surprisingly, new research from the American College of Surgeons found two-thirds of women (66%) admit they were not aware or did not know if breast cancer treatment centers and facilities can be accredited. However, where women choose to get breast cancer treatment can impact the care they receive, and ultimately the results they achieve.More on The ACS and breast cancer center accreditation

OCTOBER 21, 2009 (WASHINGTON, D.C.) - Highlighting the impact of looming Medicare cuts on seniors access and choice of physician, the American Medical Association (AMA) released today a new analysis of states where access to care for Medicare patients is already at risk. Twenty-one states and the District of Columbia made the American Medical Association s new Patient Access Hot Spots list, which is based on their ranking in the top 15 of at least two of five objective measures of access problems.

You ve baked the cookies, you ve coated the caramel apples, and you ve stocked the candy by the front door. Before you set out for an evening of trick-or-treating with the kids, you re going to have to think about what s for dinner when you get home. Sandra Lee - host of the highly-rated, Emmy-nominated Food Network show, Semi-Homemade Cooking with Sandra Lee, and Sandra s Money Saving Meals - says that setting the slow-cooker will be the best thing you do all day. More on Sandra Lee and her Slow-Cooker Recipes for Halloween