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coworkers exchange white elephant gifts; in the foreground of the photo a man with a beard and glasses holds a present with red and white wrapping while a professional woman stands nearby with her arms pressed to her chest as if to say "for me?"; she is wearing a white short-sleeved sweater and beige trosuers. Off to the side another coworker wears silly red holiday sunglasses. In the background a woman is throwing a balloon in an air while a man wears a red silly holiday vest while standing in front of a window.

Great White Elephant Gift Ideas

Updated12/11/2024

Readers have had a bunch of great discussions about white elephant gift ideas, and I thought I’d round some up… what have you given or received recently?

Holidays

Halloween Open Thread

Updated11/06/2024

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Have you gone to Halloween parties this year, and if so what did you wear? Is your office doing anything for Halloween?

a collection of wrapped gifts in different wrapping paper and with different bows; the topmost gift has some cranberries near the bow

Holidays | Money

What Is Your Holiday Spending for Gifts and Tips?

Updated12/20/2023

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What does your holiday spending for gifts and tips look like this year, readers? Are there special food items you only buy for the holidays (or special wine or liquor)? (And how are you keeping track of it all?)