Real or artificial Christmas trees spark town debate
In Scott City and Garden City, residents weigh real versus artificial trees. Linda and Doug opt for a three section artificial tree, while Jody Abel, allergic to real trees, bought a $200 artificial tree in 2001. Home Depot and Westlake Ace Hardware report real-tree declines as buyers favor artificial options.
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Smart Spending five ways to save on gift wrap
Chicago based AP outlines five budget friendly gift wrap ideas. Use basic brown or white paper, cloth towels, or grocery bags with ribbons. replace bows with twine or fabric scraps. decorate with stamps, natural elements, kids art, or repurposed paper. repurpose calendars maps magazines or dictionaries for wrapping and create DIY gift tags from card fronts or game pieces.
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