Secrets to gift wrapping the most awkward shapes —like Starbucks cups, Stanley tumblers and stuffed animals

Secrets to gift wrapping the most awkward shapes —like Starbucks cups, Stanley tumblers and stuffed animals

Make your gift to be the hottest commodity at the White Elephant gift exchange. These quick and creative wrapping hacks are perfect for making your gifts stand out — and a box isn’t required. That’s right, even if you’re providing a cheap bottle of rosé or a candle snagged last-minute from Target, it doesn’t have to … Read more

Moms scrambling to find the ‘hottest toy of the year’ as it sells for 3 times its original price on Amazon

Moms scrambling to find the ‘hottest toy of the year’ as it sells for 3 times its original price on Amazon

Sure, Santa Claus is coming to town — but he can’t afford to do all the gifting on his own. So, when it comes to snagging the hottest toy of the season, the Cookeez Makery oven, moms like Danielle Evans launched a weeks-long hunt to find the $34.99 goody — which Grinch-like online resellers are … Read more

I book a hotel room to wrap my Christmas presents — it’s a ‘genius’ holiday tradition

I book a hotel room to wrap my Christmas presents — it’s a ‘genius’ holiday tradition

Santa’s workshop looks a little different. Rather than operating at the North Pole, one family’s miracle worker undertakes an impressive wrapping fête in a hotel suite. The TikToker, who goes by @McKelliganL, is planning her third annual “wrapping weekend,” booking a hotel room for two nights to prepare gifts in peace — no elves required. Last year, … Read more

Dear Abby: I am so done sending my ungrateful grandchildren presents

Dear Abby: I am so done sending my ungrateful grandchildren presents

DEAR ABBY: For years, we have given generous gifts to our six out-of-town grandchildren and received almost no thanks or acknowledgment. It hurts my feelings because I devote a lot of thought, in addition to money, to choosing something special for each of them.  Obviously, they don’t care, but when we have just sent checks, … Read more

I used this hack to get free stuff for my wedding — it’s super easy

I used this hack to get free stuff for my wedding — it’s super easy

These sweethearts got some serious swag — literally. Getting anything for free seems virtually impossible nowadays.  But for engaged couple Megan Pierson and Dylan Coney, scoring complimentary goodies ahead of their big day has become second nature. The nearly-weds — who plan to tie the knot this month — sent wedding invites to their favorite … Read more

My husband bought me a house as a ‘push present’ — I didn’t give birth for free

My husband bought me a house as a ‘push present’ — I didn’t give birth for free

He totally scored with this gift. Chanen Johnson, the wife of New Orleans Saints tight-end Juwan Johnson, has revealed that her NFL star hubby bought her a dream house as her “push present.” In a viral TikTok clip clocking up more than 285,000 views, Chanen boasted about her husband’s extravagant gift while clad in a … Read more

My ‘future millionaire’ son, 9, asked us to stop buying presents, save for his college

My ‘future millionaire’ son, 9, asked us to stop buying presents, save for his college

This kid is certainly grounded — in more ways than one. A nine-year-old Minnesota boy has gone viral after lecturing his parents on why they should stop buying him presents on special occasions and, instead, start putting money away for his college. The boy, Peter Linscheid, made the argument — one written out on construction … Read more

Prince William reveals horrible gift he got Kate Middleton once: ‘It didn’t go well’

Prince William reveals horrible gift he got Kate Middleton once: ‘It didn’t go well’

She wanted some crown jewels – not a pair of binoculars. In a recently resurfaced podcast interview, Prince William admitted to getting Middleton a gift that she hated early on in their relationship – and its something she’ll never let him forget. “I did get my wife a pair of binoculars once – she’s never … Read more

Jennifer Coolidge presents Oscar in hilarious Golden Globes moment

Jennifer Coolidge presents Oscar in hilarious Golden Globes moment

Jennifer Coolidge had a funny flub during the 2023 Golden Globe Awards on Tuesday — after saying she was nervous to present at the awards ceremony. The “White Lotus” icon, 61, gave the award for best supporting actor in a TV musical/comedy or drama to “Abbott Elementary” star Tyler James Williams. As she handed him … Read more

I refuse to go to weddings, baby showers — it’s rude to invite me just for a gift

I refuse to go to weddings, baby showers — it’s rude to invite me just for a gift

To this brazen brunette, receiving a wedding invite can be a major slight.  Mom of three Lanette Rincon has warned both close and estranged friends not to invite her to watershed fêtes if they aren’t regularly including her in more mundane activities like movie nights and coffee runs.  She suspects that an invitation to a … Read more

Bozo uses $75 luxury wallpaper to wrap Christmas gifts: ‘Let us know when the funeral is’

Bozo uses  luxury wallpaper to wrap Christmas gifts: ‘Let us know when the funeral is’

It’s a wrap on this family’s holiday — thanks to one bozo bro’s expensive mistake. While Christmas can always be a budget crunch, one Ireland man’s brother took it too far after accidentally using fancy-pants $75 wallpaper to — wait for it — wrap Christmas presents. A now-viral Twitter thread detailing the brother’s hilariously expensive … Read more

Stranger saves Christmas for mom left broke by stolen car amid #KiaBoys crime wave

Stranger saves Christmas for mom left broke by stolen car amid #KiaBoys crime wave

Some Christmas wishes really do come true. A mother from Chicago was heartbroken when she couldn’t afford holiday gifts for her kids this year — until a secret Santa stepped-in. Tina Swopes’ car was stolen earlier this year — and though her Kia sedan was found at a nearby gas station the next day, the … Read more

Oprah Winfrey shocked by $100 Christmas gift price limit: ‘She was SHOOK’

Oprah Winfrey shocked by 0 Christmas gift price limit: ‘She was SHOOK’

Everybody will not be getting gifts over $100. Oprah Winfrey stunned fans Sunday when she appeared shocked that a man had a $100 price limit on a Christmas gift for his mother. In a video posted to TikTok that has topped 651,000 views, Winfrey, 68, recommended that Colin Drummond buy a jewelry box that she … Read more

I’m banning Christmas toys for my kids this year — they’ll thank me later

I’m banning Christmas toys for my kids this year — they’ll thank me later

When stay-at-home mom Gabrielle Flores’ three kids rush out of bed Christmas morning, there won’t be a sea of gifts awaiting them under the family’s decorated holiday tree.  It’s not because they’ve been naughty — or that she and her husband Carlos, an airline pilot, can’t afford to treat their tots, who range in age … Read more

Dad pretends to burn kids’ Christmas gifts, ‘Karens’ fire back: ‘That’s abuse’

Dad pretends to burn kids’ Christmas gifts, ‘Karens’ fire back: ‘That’s abuse’

Can your Elf on a Shelf do this? A father has gone viral for his cruel and elaborate ploy to scare his children into behaving during the holidays. TikTok user @BennyG7070 posted the video, now with more than 24 million views on the app. “Christmas is coming, and here is a surefire way to ensure … Read more

Parents rage over 92-inch teddy bear: ‘Horrible dust collector’

Parents rage over 92-inch teddy bear: ‘Horrible dust collector’

This holiday gift is unbear-able. Parents hoping that a pricey 92-inch plush teddy bear would make a great gift are bear-y unhappy with the giant stuffed animal, which they said has become a “horrible dust collector.” The “Jumbo Plush Bear,” a part of the FAO Schwarz toy line and originally priced at $750, has been … Read more

I caught my kid opening Christmas gifts early — here are tips to prevent that

I caught my kid opening Christmas gifts early — here are tips to prevent that

’Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, a creature was stirring — and it wasn’t a mouse. A mother is warning parents to hide their Christmas presents well after she caught her daughter Evie, 4, sneaking around and opening her presents early last Christmas Eve. Chloe Vizor is better prepared to keep … Read more

Mom accidentally wraps Christmas presents with X-rated wrapping paper

Mom accidentally wraps Christmas presents with X-rated wrapping paper

We love a cheeky Christmas story around this time of year. And while we’re usually guaranteed lights accidentally shaped like a penis or dress-ups and ornaments not meant for children, one mum has given us something a little different. And she didn’t realize until it was too late.  Queensland mum-of-four Nicole was busy wrapping her Christmas presents this week when … Read more

The 25 best funny gift ideas for a jolly Christmas

The 25 best funny gift ideas for a jolly Christmas

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. For a holly jolly Christmas and belly laughs as loud as Santa’s, turn to gag gifts to do the trick. Everyone loves a good bit, some as much as they love getting presents. So why not combine the … Read more

Best Christmas gifts for women: 50 ideas she will love in 2022

Best Christmas gifts for women: 50 ideas she will love in 2022

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. ‘Tis the season to spoil her with holiday cheer — sometimes found in boxes with bows or bags with a heartfelt card. Whether the pink box with a big, glitter bow is for your girlfriend, your mom or … Read more