Sentences with phrase «puts holiday spending»

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Further, half of the survey's 2,000 respondents say that they expect holiday shoppers to spend less because of the U.S. government shutdown earlier this fall, which put a damper on consumer sentiment.

Just as blockbusters are put out en masse during the summer months to reach out - of - school teenagers and young adults, videogames are traditionally released during the winter holiday season — when parents are more apt to spend $ 60 on a new game or up to $ 300 for a new system.

Big spending and lower - than - expected forecast for the holiday season put a cloud over the e-commerce giant's shares.

If possible, put yourself on a strict «holiday budget» while you're off so you don't go spending all that hard - earned money in one place.

Don't believe it's true... spend this holiday season decorating with Pagan or Jewish symbols... put them on your car... see how many people deface, destroy or steal these items...

We then spent the day readying the house for the holidays, putting up lights, hanging stockings, decorating the tree, and rounding it all out with superfood hot chocolate and Harry Potter.

Each year I look forward to putting on a cheesy holiday movie marathon and spending time in the kitchen doing something I love.

Adding a gift card into the gift such as this is a gentle way to remind a Mom that it is ok to put herself first instead of spending all of her money on her kids during the holiday.

Kids are ready to start budgeting for holiday gifts once they are receiving an allowance and putting money into a «spending» jar.

None of us regretted upping sticks and spending the summer working, rather than putting our feet up for a peaceful holiday.

My favorite holiday memories include putting up the Christmas tree as a family and spending all Christmas day in our pajamas.

I don't know about you, but a three day work week sounds beyond thrilling if you ask me hehe:p I spent the weekend putting together some amazing gift guides for ya'll — ICYMI check them out HERE + I began putting together some great looks for the holiday season!

I spent all weekend helping to put on a holiday home tour where 6 beautiful homes were decorated beautifully by interior designers, so I have decor on the brain.

So to help you save time and money so you can spend it on what really counts I put together a complete guide on creating chic holiday outfits for every occasion.

Well, the 3 years I've spent on my blogging career are seriously paying off because I have tested many products and I know just what to give, and what to put on my own holiday wish list.

If you win, you can put the spending money towards something for you or for someone on your holiday shopping list... secret's safe with me if you keep if just for you!

Today we are going away to visit family, but still wanted to put this post of what I was wearing and to also mention a giveaway YAY!!!! We spend the holidays going over what can WE give someone and we forget about us!

The shower was put on by our family friends who we have grown up spending all of our holidays with.

While recycling an ex over the holidays is common, the feelings after the holiday parties have worn off will leave you in a worse place emotionally than if you put your energies into spending time with friends or trying to cultivate a new relationship.

Attending home visits, participating in holiday and cultural celebrations, and even spending time at a neighborhood recreation center are all things I wish I had done as a teacher because it would have put me on the listening side, rather than the talking side.

Standardizing the NAEP scores and putting the spending index on a logarithmic scale implies that if we could just have about 30 % more holiday spirit, our students would do as well as those in Finland!

By seeing if you qualify for a 0 % introductory credit card, you could put off the full amount of your holiday spending for a significant amount of time, giving you a breather for budgeting and saving money while not missing out on the holiday shopping season.

Set a budget — setting a spending budget per person ahead of time and sticking to it (including taxes and wrapping etc.) will help with not putting yourself in the red this holiday season.

It is a simple equation: You need to spend less money on day - to - day expenses so you can put more money toward your holiday debt.

Eliminating travel, $ 290 per month, gifts at $ 1,200 per month, putting life insurance on a premium holiday to save $ 324 per month and cutting $ 311 unaccounted miscellaneous would slash monthly spending to $ 3,507.

Put your credit cards away and use cash or your debit card for funding holiday spending.

A good rule of thumb to keep in mind is the rule of percentages; therefore if you currently are spending 25 % of your income on your mortgage payments, if you get some sort of holiday bonus you should put a corresponding 25 % of that towards repaying the mortgage within ten years.

Don't have a small, lonely dinner with your immediate family just because the cost of travel is a little out of range — the experience of spending the weekend with grandmas and grandpas and uncles and aunts and cousins will be more than worth the cost, and holiday loans can put the funds in your account with a single day's notice.

All this negative economic news put a pall on 2008 holiday spending, but Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales were, quite surprisingly, both up.

We've put our heads together to come up with a list of ways to spend less on your next holiday, without having...

We've put our heads together to come up with a list of ways to spend less on your next holiday, without having to sleep on your friend's couch or stay in a relative's guest bedroom.

If you have an alternative itinerary in mind then our tailor - made team can put together your dream holiday in Peru staying at your choice of hotel and spending as long as you like at Machu Picchu.

The recent financial downturn and the resulting economic uncertainty has put pressure on the job market and consumer spending, causing a significant drop in the number of people travelling abroad and the amount people spend on holidays and leisure activities.

After spending a week in Mt Cook National Park for our High Alpine Skills Course in November, Jordan and I were eager to put our latest mountaineering and glacier travel skills to the test during our Christmas holiday in the South Island.

If you have a card with a calendar year spending bonus and you are getting close to hitting the spending requirement, you may want to consider putting all of you holiday spend on that card to push you over the finish line.

You do not need to spend a lot of money, but you should remember that holidays are not the time to put the focus on you and asking for business.

In her article, «Putting divorce aside for a day — Separated parents would be well - advised to celebrate the holidays together with their kids,» Kristy Brownlee points out most professional divorce counselors agree that if Christmas Day can be spent together as a family, it is generally better for everyone involved and especially for the kids.

Depending on what both parties need, the ultimate plan can help put structure around how and when the kids the will be exchanged, who will spend holidays where, and any other special issues the family may be facing.

Finally, when it was obvious there wasn't a single position that was comfortable, even flat on my back (it's a bit cruel that old age makes bed uncomfortable, just when you finally have a chance to spend lots of time there), I gave up and came downstairs to put my holiday photo gallery together.

This year I spent much less time on the holiday decorating process because when it starts to feel more tedious instead of joyful, that's when it's time to pull back and focus instead on the feelings that come from enjoying the moments of the season rather than the pressure to put on a big show.

It is such a hard decision between the velvet holiday set or the fall set, but I would probably go with the fall set as it goes with the colors in our home and could more easily spend more time out and not put away as seasonal.