by Lisa & Lisa | Dec 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s the most wonderful time of the year—but quite possibly also the most stressful, especially if you’re trying to find the perfect gift for everyone on your list. And if you’re shopping for friends and family who seem to already have everything—or worse, have...
by Lisa & Lisa | Dec 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s the time of year that calendars are packed with reminders, budgets are strained by gift-giving and the roads are covered in freshly fallen snow. Alas, ’tis not the season for real estate. But the good news is that the few brave house-hunters who do venture...
by Lisa & Lisa | Dec 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
The rules for protecting credit during the holidays usually don’t vary much from year to year, but in 2020, COVID-19 has changed where and how we shop. And money’s tight for a lot of people. About 40% of Americans said they plan to spend less on holidays this year due...
by Lisa & Lisa | Nov 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
Nothing, not even a coronavirus pandemic, can stop Black Friday from arriving—in fact, many of this year’s hottest bargains rolled out weeks before Thanksgiving, rather than adhering to the tradition of waiting until the day after. And...
by Lisa & Lisa | Nov 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
For many of us, Thanksgiving is the official kickoff to the holiday season—the one truly American holiday that unites us all. It’s a time to gather with far-flung family members, squeeze as many people as possible around the dinner table, strenuously avoid talking...
by Lisa & Lisa | Nov 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
This year, recognize Veterans Day by learning more about the history of the holiday. From name alone, you likely already know it’s a holiday that honors United States veterans—but there’s a bit more to it than that. Veterans Day is a federal holiday established...
by Lisa & Lisa | Nov 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
While decorative gourd season may have spawned many memes, there’s no doubt that Americans go crazy for pumpkins in the fall, especially during the run-up to Halloween. In fact, according to the USDA, the U.S. produced more than 1.5 billion pounds...
by Lisa & Lisa | Oct 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Yes, Halloween this year will be different. But even if your family is in quarantine, there are lots of creative and safe ways to celebrate right at home. 1. Go big on DIY decorations. Build anticipation for the big day by making your Halloween décor a...
by Lisa & Lisa | Oct 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Transitioning from summer to autumn is never easy. Replacing swimsuits, t-shirts and flip-flops with sweaters, long pants and a jacket is always a bummer. But just as you need to transition from one season to another, so does your house. And since your home can’t do...
by Lisa & Lisa | Oct 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
This year Halloween looks a little different, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have a scary good time! Check out our ideas for having a great 2020 Halloween with your family and friends. 1. Murder Mystery Party Who dunnit?! For a night you won’t forget, rally...
