Table for Two

What to do When You’re Cooking for a Couple Planning meals for just the two—without acquiring a boatload of leftovers—can be a challenge. But it’s definitely doable and can actually be a lot of fun if you like to experiment with a variety of foods and tastes. It can also be very economical if you know how to cook for two without incurring a lot of waste. Here are some tips and tricks Read more ...

How to Throw a “Happy Noon Year” Party

As much as young children love the idea of staying up past their bedtime to ring in the New Year, most can’t make it to midnight—nor would their parents want them to. But that doesn’t mean that little ones can’t celebrate in a more age-appropriate fashion. Instead of keeping your kids up till the clock strikes 12:00 midnight, try throwing a kid-friendly bash at 12:00 noon. Here’s how to Read more ...

Easy Appetizers for Your Holiday Festivities

‘Tis the season to party! Whether you’re having a small get-together with a few family members or you’re throwing an all out bash for 80 of your closest friends, you need food. Here are some yummy apps, sure to impress, that you can whip up quickly and without a lot of fuss. Easy shrimp cocktail. Thaw cooked frozen shrimp (or if you have time, steam, sauté or boil your own raw shrimp). Read more ...

Cheers!

Festive Holiday Cocktails for Your Year-End Celebrations Right up until New Year’s, this time of the year is packed full of opportunities to eat, drink and be merry. Here are some creative beverages than can add a little jolly to your holiday toasts and merriments. Poinsettia. Combine ½ oz. triple sec, 3 oz. cranberry juice and 3 oz. champagne for a sweet cocktail with a bubbly, fruity splash. White Read more ...

2012 Holiday Shipping Deadlines

Holidays are just around the corner.  To help ensure that you'll get your packages in time, please use the information below to determine 2012 holiday shipping deadlines for top online retailers.  Click on a retailer's name to find online offers like sales, deals, and even free shipping coupon codes. Store Shipping Method/Order Deadline Comments Standard Express Fastest 6pm 14-Dec Read more ...

Kid-Friendly Foods for Holiday Parties

Let’s face it, kids can be picky eaters. However, that doesn't mean you have to give up the tasty holiday foods you love. If you’re entertaining, you might just want to offer a few alternatives for the 12 and under crowd. We've got a complete menu of no-fuss alternatives for the kids (but good luck keeping the adults away from these). Trail Mixin’ Treat: Have each kid decorate a plastic Read more ...

Eat, Drink and Give Merrily

Creative Ideas for Edible Gifts ‘Tis the season to give gifts and eat delicious food—so it makes perfect sense to combine the two! Edible (or drinkable) gifts are an inexpensive way to thank all your holiday hostesses. Here are some fun gift ideas that will satisfy everyone’s holiday cravings. Wine is obvious choice when it comes to hostess gifts. Make your bottle stand out from Read more ...

Coupons.com Holiday Gift Guide

The countdown for the holidays has begun but no need to worry about scrambling for gifts and good deals. We've created a Holiday Gift Guide with 10 great present and stocking stuffer ideas. To make sure you're saving the most you can, check if there are coupon codes available before you shop at any online retailer. We've made it easy for you by linking the name of the stores to available codes. Happy Read more ...