Plus, a holiday gift guide for every stage of a relationship.
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Wow. I mean, wow. I'm not some kind of religious conservative nutjob, but last time I checked, Christmas was a peaceful holiday that's meant to be celebrated with your family. So when I saw this photo gallery of "18 WTF Christmas-Themed Sex Toys" on The Frisky, I rightly thought... WTF.
How To Select A Gift For Your Partner, And Why It Matters
How To Select A Gift For Your Partner, And Why It Matters
Few things induce panic in men more than having to select the right gift for their significant other. While it may be that it is the thought that counts, let’s face it- picking a present can be a stressful undertaking. Perhaps you believe that gifts are exclusively for birthdays, anniversaries, or Valentine’s Day. Maybe you like to surprise your partner for no reason at all. Regardless of your gift giving preferences, it matters what you choose, and here’s why:
Women want to feel like you get them.
My husband cannot shop. He’s awful at buying gifts. He tries really hard, but it’s just not his thing. One year, I got socks. Then there were the years where I got electronic gifts – fun for him, but not for me (and no woman really wants a clothes steamer as her big Christmas gift, no matter how useful it is). Once I got a fishing pole. He’s tried to buy jewelry, but I never like it.
The holidays are a great time to show your significant other that you love them.
During the holidays, it can be easy to lose sight of what’s really important. Between decorating the house, catering to guests, buying, wrapping and shipping gifts, and basically running around like a wild banshee, it can be hard to find a minute for yourself, much less your significant other. But if you neglect your most important relationship, both of you are likely to reach the actual holidays feeling burnt out and nowhere near the spirit of the season. In short, you’re shooting yourself in the foot. You need to take a step back and prioritize.
Make the holidays memorable by starting your own holiday traditions to carry on for years to come.
The year may be coming to end, but the time to get closer to your partner is just beginning. The holidays are an opportunity for couples to introduce the traditions that have been passed from one generation to the next—but also to create new traditions that enhance a relationship for years to come. Here we've collected ten holiday traditions (some a little spicier than others) that you and your boyfriend or husband can make your own. Happy holidays! – Maureen Dempsey and Elizabeth Narins
You think you've gotten a bad gift? You'll think twice about exchanging your present—or your partner!—after seeing some of the awful gifts women have actually received from the men in their lives. We polled women in New York City's Union Square to see how clueless guys can really be; here are the ten worst.
Show your love this season—without spending a dime.
The holidays are upon us, and, unfortunately, so is a recession. Times are tough, wallets are tighter, but you want to give your one and only something to show how much you care this Christmas or Hanukkah. One writer explains how she gave—and received—the very best gifts without spending a dime.
Buy him what he wants without leaving your chair. SheFinds' top gifts for guys.
Picking a present for the man in your life is a challenge. Save yourself time and a dizzying trip to the shopping mall and instead check out our list of gifts to buy online. The experts from shopping and fashion site SheFinds recommend 11 great gifts for every type of guy.
Whether artsy, sporty, eco-friendly or still living out his frat days, we guarantee you'll find something for him here or you can have your hard-earned reading time back (ok, not actually possible, but the list is that good!).
So click ahead, buy online and get on with your holiday cheer.
Wedding season is fast and furious in mid-June. If you haven't already been to one already, chances are, you're heading down the aisle sometime soon.
It's easy to get wedding-present burn-out pretty quickly. How many place-setting purchases have really been that exciting? And don't you secretly want to be the one that gives them that gift? The one they rave about? Here's your chance.