Joomla! site syndication http://www.budgetchristmas.com Tue, 13 May 2008 13:48:50 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.budgetchristmas.com/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png http://www.budgetchristmas.com Joomla! site syndication http://www.budgetchristmas.com/front/front/welcome-to-budget-christmas.html Never worry about the size of your Christmas tree. In the eyes of children, they are all 30 feet tall. ~Larry Wilde, The Merry Book of Christmas Have you always wanted to spend less, slow the rush, stop the insanity, and feel the joy of the holiday season in your heart and not your wallet? Budget Christmas.com wants to help you celebrate a simpler holiday that is more meaningful. Plan Ahead Start New Traditions Set Reasonable Expectations Get Back to Basics Implement Creative Ideas Feel the Christmas Spirit Keep Things in Perspective Make Your Joy Contagious Have the Holiday You Want front - front Wed, 06 Sep 2006 18:49:40 +0100 http://www.budgetchristmas.com/news/christmas-decorating/christmas-decorating-on-a-shoestring-fun-for-the-whole-family.html My neighbors put up elaborate lighting displays. One has every roof line, every tree, and every bush decorated with lights. While this display gives me pleasure, I wonder about the cost and drain on electric power. I have taken a simpler approach to Christmas decorating. News - Christmas Decorating Fri, 08 Dec 2006 01:55:50 +0100 http://www.budgetchristmas.com/news/christmas-decorating/christmas-tree-decorating-ideas-on-a-budget.html Some of the most creative and unique christmas tree decorating ideas are actually the ones that are the cheapest. Don't think for a minute that decorating a tree, whether it be an artificial tree, a wall mounted tree or a real tree has to be boring! The key is to use your imagination to come up with ideas that will reflect your interests and personal style. When it comes to christmas tree decorating ideas, necessity really is the mother of some great inventions! News - Christmas Decorating Fri, 08 Dec 2006 01:50:11 +0100 http://www.budgetchristmas.com/news/frugal-christmas/how-to-save-money-at-christmas.html Is there such a thing as an affordable Christmas holiday? A holiday when you aren’t shopping at the last minute with no real idea of what gifts you want to buy? Of course! Just imagine a holiday with plenty of food, fun occasions with family and friends, and gift giving that doesn’t exceed your time and dollar limits. It will all become reality when you learn the tradition that lots of families share each year. News - Frugal Christmas Sat, 21 Oct 2006 23:23:51 +0100 http://www.budgetchristmas.com/news/frugal-christmas/take-the-christmas-budget-challenge.html With Christmas just around the corner, our focus is slowly starting to shift from our work commitments to Christmas and with it comes the annual Christmas spending spree. Unfortunately many families don't set a Christmas budget and they rely on their credit cards to get them through the festive season. News - Frugal Christmas Tue, 17 Oct 2006 10:06:20 +0100