Even though our family is not Christian, I still love the holiday season. The decorations are beautiful, the songs are catchy and gifts are always fun to give and receive. But, I have a small dilemma. Every year since my…

There are millions of procrastinators who plan to finish and/or start their shopping in the next few days. Let me save you some needless searching. Here are the
Top Toys Impossible to Find, according to Toy Wishes magazine:

Bakugan
Lego Star Wars and…

Christmas is right around the corner, and for those last-minute shoppers who are feeling the pinch of this recession, I came across these great low-cost to no-cost gift ideas. The following were sent from Wondertime editors and their readers:

1. Specify…

While the holidays are supposed to be all about good cheer and family festivities, it is also a prime time for expectations falling way short of reality.  Many people get the holiday blues, but sometimes it may be something more…

Four months ago there was no doubt about it: we were going to buy our two boys a Wii for Christmas. Back then, before the houses started foreclosing in our neighborhood and layoffs began randomly taking out our colleagues, $250 for a big family Christmas…

With the economy so unsteady and people insecure in their jobs, holiday giving may be a bit downscaled this year. The editorial director of Toy Wishes magazine, a trade publication, offers her suggestions for a list of recession-friendly toys. Let me…