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House & Home In the Spotlight | More Topics |   from Diane Schmidt This year we're spending the holidays with my husband's entire extended family. It'll be nice, I'm sure, however, when I found out that my in-laws don't like the idea of picking names out of a hat to make gift buying a little easier, I panicked. I need all the help I can get to try to stay within budget this year. Help!   In the Spotlight How to Be a Smart Shopper This handy list is full of great ideas, including how not to feel guilty if you want to re-gift. That means I can now check-off three gift recipients from my list.              More Topics Creative Gift Wrapping Ideas Family Crafts Convert Your Garage into a Liveable Space Garages & Storage Spaces Adopt an Exotic Pet From a Rescue Organization Exotic Pets History of Santa Claus Antiques Build a Backyard Ice Rink Lawn Care 9 Ways to Clean When You're Hosting Guests Housekeeping Prevent Frozen Pipes Home Repair Frugal Food Gifts Who doesn't like to receive food? Last year a friend gave me a huge jar of homemade pickles which meant that I thought of her fondly every day along with my lunchtime sandwich.   Budget-Priced Home Theater Gadgets Usually electronics don't have a place on a budget-limited gift giver's list, but these great suggestions make giving new gadgets affordable and fun.     Sponsored Links   Feeling Under the Weather? Evaluating Your Cold Symptoms How to tell when a runny nose is just a cold, and when it might be turning into something more serious and require a visit to the doctor. More> House & Home Ads Christmas Gift Ideas Gift for Holiday Honeymoon Gift List Wedding Gifts Money Gift Etiquette Advertisement     Visit Related About GuideSites: Antiques Apartment Living/Rental Architecture Entertaining Home Buying/Selling Home Repair Interior Decorating Landscaping   Search About      Sign up for more free newsletters on favorite topics. You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About House & Home newsletter as batman8672@GMAIL.COM. If you wish to change or remove your email address, please visit: http://www.about.com/nl/usgs.htm?nl=househomesl&e=batman8672@GMAIL.COM About respects your privacy. Our Privacy Policy. Our Contact Information. 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2008 About, Inc.